#Podcast: Yours truly and BlackburnGeorge, @Arseblagger, express happiness at Arsenal finally getting a win, especially over London rivals Chelsea but caution fans to not get carried away. It’s much too early to say Arsenal have turned the proverbial corner. Important Appeal to our readers and supporters: We are one of very…
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Podcast: After defeat to Everton, Arsenal fans react with Anger with demands that Arteta be sacked. Some begin to Bargain for Arsene Wenger to be brought back. Yours truly and Blackburn George, @Arseblagger, conclude there is no quick-fix. Time is running out for serious long-term, strategic choices by the Kroenkes….
De-Arsenalisation exemplified by Theo Walcott: Match report by Omair Javed It was a special evening at Emirates. After almost one and a half months, the Gunners were able to come away with a point. To add more joy, it also meant that Arteta will not have to endure the humiliation…
Granit Xhaka, Mikel Arteta’s newest scapegoat. I am on record as saying for over a week now that Mikel Arteta is a “deadman walking.” Taking the club down to 15th place in the Premier League had already sealed his fate. But after allowing Burnley to leave the Emirates with an…
ARSBUR Match preview by Shard Another midweek game, another victory that brought a welcome reprieve from the Premier League. 6 victories from 6 games is a far cry from a run of 3 straight home defeats and a solitary point from our last 4 league games. We’ve scored 10 goals…
Sean Penn being taking on his final walk, the inevitable fate of Mikel Arteta? After Sunday’s emphatic 2-0 loss to Spurs in the North London Derby (NLD), it is my considered view that Mikel Arteta is a “deadman walking” in terms of his career as manager of Arsenal FC. It…
TOTARS preview by Shard Thursday saw Arsenal host Rapid Vienna and for the first time in a long time, there were fans present at the stadium. It was also the first time in a long time that I enjoyed watching Arsenal play. I don’t think the two are related, but…
Arteta: How much longer? In football, as in war, final defeat never comes from the loss of a single battle. It is an accumulation of of losses or failure to win key battles that signals the end of a manager. Take Arsene Wenger for example, while his consistency in keeping…
ARSWOL match preview by Shard Apologies in advance for a rushed preview. I’ve been busy over the weekend. Frankly, I feel better being busy than obsessing over Arsenal. Certainly not like I used to. Arteta has all the words, but has lost some credibility with how he’s gone about things….
Pepe receives red card for headbutting Aliovski Back in the day going, to Elland Road to play Leeds was definitely a match-up of “The Beauty and The Beast”, “dirty” Leeds versus the silk and elegance of Arsenal. It was a match-up made in heaven for the mainstream media and their…