Sunday 26 September 2010

Will it get worse before it gets better?

Arsenal 2 WBA 3
459 words. Estimated reading time 1 minute 45 seconds

By my estimation that is the worst display by Arsenal in the albeit short history of Ashburton Grove. How many more of these performances before Wenger’s position gets questioned?

Saturday 25 September 2010

Win the next three as well and I might forgive you for Sunderland

Sunderland 1 Arsenal 1

Spurs 1 Arsenal 4

347 words. Estimated reading time: 1 minute 35 seconds


It’s taken me a week to get over the concession of yet another last minute equaliser – winning at White Hart Lane, whatever the competition, has helped.

Thursday 16 September 2010

Sumptuous stuff – now don’t waste it

Arsenal 6 Braga 0


428 words. Estimated reading time: 1 minute 30 seconds.


If they ever make Football – The Stage Show, displays like last night’s would make Arsene Wenger a shoe-in for choreographer.

Sunday 12 September 2010

Can we play against 11?

Arsenal 4-1 Bolton


446 words. Estimated reading time 2 minutes



A red card for Gary Cahill confuses how this performance should be judged but there can be no denying we are building momentum.

Friday 3 September 2010

Note for May - we could have signed a keeper in August

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The transfer window has shut and Manuel Almunia is still our number one, despite it looking certain Mark Schwarzer would be signed. It is disappointing now but doubtless this moment will remain at the forefront of our minds come April and May too.