In this podcast reviewing the latest Premier League match by the Gunners, me and Blackburn George emphasize that Arsenal’s defeat of Liverpool was a big win for the Gooners and give our opinion about its significance. In support of our analysis, below is a summary of the match stats by…
Liverpool
Merry Christmas to All. In our match review of Liverpool v Arsenal, me and Blackburn George are impressed by the improvements the Gunners demonstrated over prior years in fighting Liverpool to a standstill at their stadium. Despite the 2nd year in a row being top of the league at Christmas…
Arsenal’s defeat of Leeds in match-week 29 came as no surprise to me and Blackburn George, but, in our opinion, Liverpool at Anfield will be a far more difficult proposition. Victory for the Gunners is vital at a place where Arsenal hasn’t won in 11 years. As it did…
In our Arsenal-Liverpool match review, me and Blackburn George, aka @arseblagger, express our joy at the Gooners finally inflicting a Premier League defeat over the Scousers for the first time in five years. Let there be no doubt this is a very good Liverpool team despite their modest position…
Match preview by Shard aka @ShardGooner The international break is now over and Arsenal are set to resume their season with a trip to Anfield. The break came at a somewhat unfortunate time since we’d built up momentum. But on the other hand, it should allow us to draw a…
A gloomy Mikel Arteta. Dear friends. It has been a very long time since I wrote a piece for my own blog relying almost exclusively on my friend Shard to generate some very insightful Premier League match previews while I follow up with post-match podcasts featuring the inimitable, outspoken Blackburn…
#ARSLIV match preview by Shard aka @ShardGooner Liverpool may no longer be as good as the last couple of season when they were the benchmark for every team to judge itself against, but they are still a very good team. They’ll still be hoping to make the top 4 as…
Podcast: Arsenal losing to Liverpool is nothing to be ashamed of. They hardly ever lose at Anfield and to be honest they outplayed the gooners. But what are the lessons to be drawn by Arsenal? Blackburn George, the Arseblagger, is his usual outspoken self; the club must is pissing down…
LIVARS preview by @shardgooner Over the past decade, Arsenal has been compared to various clubs who have been upheld as the standard Arsenal should aspire to. I can’t remember if it started with Gazidis holding up Bayern Munich as the template, but it certainly spread after that. Told to emulate…
Courtesy of Arsenal.com The strange position that the FA Community Shield occupies in football fans’ mind got even stranger this year. The traditional curtain raiser to the premier league season is now more than a pre-season game. I still believe it would be valued more were it called the Super…