Podcast: Blackburn George, the Arseblagger and yours truly, Shotta fail in our attempt at being sincerely happy after Arsenal struggle to defeat a very poor West Ham in our recent EPL game. Arsenal demonstrated a striking lack of creativity; while having far superior possession were out-shot 14:7 by a technically…
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@omijaved Arsenal followed up the impressive opening day win at Fulham, with their first home win of the season by beating fiery but toothless West Ham in late Saturday kick-off. The scoreline ended 2-1 in favour of the Gunners with strikers Lacazette and later his replacement Nketiah getting on the…
@ShardGooner: Right after Arsenal scored the 2nd in their 3-0 win at Craven Cottage, Arteta made a point to go to the new coach, indicating his impact on the set piece goal. Having sold Martinez to where John Terry can get his grubby hands on him, rumors indicate coach Georgson…
New Podcast: Yours truly, Shotta and Blackburn George, aka the Arseblagger, observe that it was a happy, enjoyable victory by Arsenal without “Him”. George was happy with the performance of the team and all the players who made an appearance on the pitch. Also we discuss “Him”, as well as…
Matchday routines have undergone much change in recent times. Not just due to the Coronavirus for fans who traveled with the team, but also thanks to social media for those of us who watch from afar. Mine has become less elaborate over the years. No longer do I feel the…
#FULARS is the season kickoff Here we go again. Two weeks after winning the Super Cup-Community Shield against the Champions of England, we are back to the main event. 38 matchdays of drama, excitement, passion, and emotion. Shhh. Don’t fight it. It’s the greatest league in the world and this…
The transfer whores keep flogging a dead-horse. As they have done for every transfer window in the past 10-15 years, the usual suspects latched onto a transfer target and formed a consensus that this player is the magic bullet that will turn Arsenal into PL champions. I have no idea…
Podcast: The start of a new season is when fans of Arsenal Football Club are most optimistic with visions of grandeur and infinite possibilities. But after coming a disappointing 8th place last year, will Arsenal finish Top-4 or Top-6 this upcoming Premier League season? If not, why not? Shotta and…
Ozil and Arteta. Where has the love gone? I have been one of Mikel Arteta’s biggest supporters as manager of Arsenal Football Club. Following in the footsteps of my podcasting colleague Blackburn George, aka @arseblagger, I was among those who identified him as the most qualified successor to Arsene Wenger…
New podcast: Reading the tea leaves and connecting the dots, me and the Arseblagger explore whether the Community Shield was a shop window for the Arsenal. Who is on the chopping block? Maitland Niles, Martinez, Bellerin, even Aubameyand? Does Mesut Ozil have a future at the football club? We refuse…