AFCB’s new tactics guru Andrew Enloe gets the chalkboards out for the very first edition of ‘The Short Corner’… In the world of Arsenal blogging, it seems the tactical side gets put on the back burner with most articles focused on team spirit and Arsene Wenger’s much-vaunted “mental strength.” This has its place of course, [...]
Arsenal cruised to a 4-0 win in their first pre-season game against Barnet yesterday afternoon. Here’s a photo compilation – featuring new signing Laurent Koscielny, new hairdos for Tomas Rosicky and Samir Nasri and a cheeky kiss for Wojciech Szczesny - of what was a very fun start to the pre-season. Enjoy. Thoughts? Have your say [...]
Tomas Rosicky has signed a contract extension with Arsenal – but I feel it’s a piece of news that might polarise opinion amongst Arsenal fans. On one hand you have the club showing loyalty to a player who has worked his socks off to return from a career-threatening injury and appears to be a good [...]
There’s very little going on this fine Thursday (apart from a rumour floating around that Tomas Rosicky is injured) so I thought I’d use today’s post to promote the Arsenal FC Blog’s Fantasy Football league that will be run via Football Media. I’d absolutely love to get as many people in involved and as a [...]
Hello again fellow Arsenal FC Blog buddies – hope you’re feeling good this fine Thursday. It’s a long post today so I’ll get straight on with it with an update on Samir Nasri’s broken leg. In yesterday’s post I reported that he was likely to be out for between 2-3 months however the news today [...]
I know it’s not related to Arsenal, but as far as weeks go I have to say that this one has been a bit of a shocker for me. Here are just a few of the reasons why: There is a rat that has been eating holes in the wall of our house and continually [...]
A very warm Monday greeting to you all. No new transfer speculation to discuss today, which gives me the opportunity to say a few words about Tomas Rosicky. The Czech man has spoken of his current fitness situation and the chances of making a successful recovery for next season. Rosicky has admitted that although he [...]