Two big pieces of news to discuss today. The first is that we will be joined in the Champions League next season by Tottenham. Earlier today I posted an article with five reasons why I am happy it is Spurs, not Manchester City, in Europe next season. However, the result does have an immediate negative [...]
Tottenham Hotspur qualified for the Champions League last night thanks to a 1-0 victory over Manchester City. Here’s five reasons why I am happy it is them rather than their opponents that will get the prize of fourth place and a spot in Europe. 1. The City juggernaught gets held off for another season In [...]
The fat lady has sung. Loud and clear. A 2-1 reverse to Tottenham at White Hart Lane, our first North London Derby defeat in over a decade, has ended our hopes of winning the Premier League title. It was always going to be difficult, it was always going to be unlikely and now, it is [...]
Chelsea’s narrow victory over Bolton, achieved in part thanks to two remarkable penalty denials, ensured the North London Derby remains a must-win game for Arsenal. Two fascinating returns provide the talking points for this game: Sol Campbell to White Hart Lane and Robin van Persie from a sustained injury lay-off. Campbell is bound to get [...]
Arsenal 3 (van Persie 41, Fabregas 42, van Persie 60) Tottenham 0 Video Highlights | Minute-by-Minute My goodness that felt good. After all their pre-match talking Tottenham were made to look like utter chumps as Arsenal’s magic attacking mix put three answered goals to ensure the first North London Derby of the season went our [...]
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Hello there! Today is of course derby day with the visit of Tottenham to the Emirates Stadium. And while I might be half the world away from North London I have to admit this is the most excited I have been about an Arsenal v Tottenham game since I started writing this blog. Part of [...]