No Arsenal supporter can fail to be impressed by the startling improvement in the Gunners between 2022 and 2023. After struggling to come 5th in 21-22 with spate of insipid, mind-numbing performances which tested the faith of even the most blinded of fans, this past year Arteta was able to pull…
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Greetings to all Gooners and especially my Uncensored supporters. You guys are the best. Like me, you must be enjoying this recent improvement in Arsenal’s fortunes and, belatedly, the almost universal recognition by most fans of the importance of winning the Top-4 trophy. Contrast this with at least ten (10)…
Podcast: Yours truly and Blackburn George, the Arseblagger, are bright, happy campers after Arsenal’s defeat of Spurs in the North London Derby (NLD). We give full credit to Arteta for his tactics and team selection. Of the players, we single out Xhaka for extra praise for being the dominant player…
Podcast: Shotta and Blackburn George, the Arseblagger, discuss whether Arsenal’s 1-1 draw at Burnley was down to the referees cheating the Gunners out of a stonewall penalty or just a plain case of bad luck. PS: On further reflection, after the podcast, me and George are convinced that if the…
Podcast: In our post-match review of Leicester v Arsenal, yours truly and Blackburn George, the Arseblagger, give full credit to the so-called Arsenal “deadwood” and to Mikel Arteta for a magnificent victory over Leicester. Is the wave now in Arsenal’s favor? Appeal to our readers and supporters: We are one of…
#ARSCRY: Granit Xhaka, top rated player from both sides (8.1 score) An Arsenal game at home to Crystal Palace will always arouse my interest beyond normal because that was the last fixture I witnessed at The Emirates in April 2019. The Covid-19 pandemic put paid to my plans of treating…
Podcast: Yours truly and Blackburn George, aka @Arseblagger, discuss Arsenal’s shocking defeat at home to Burnley. The Meerkat is very pessimistic. Less than 3 years after Arsene Wenger was pushed out, Arsenal is rapidly spiraling into a downward vortex. Can the club be saved? Important Appeal to our readers and…
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…
In this latest podcast, yours truly Shotta and Blackburn George, the Arseblagger, analyze Arsenal’s magnificent draw at Chelsea. The Gunners refuse to lose, repaying the faith manager Mikel Arteta placed in the team after they went down to 10-men, when he declined to make any immediate substitution. Remember to Like…
In Arteta’s first game in charge, Arsenal did something they could only achieve twice under Emery’s reign. That was to register 17 or more shots on goal in a league game. According to the stats from the Premier League website, Arsenal dominated in almost every category except the most critical,…