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Basking away in the reflective glow of The Arsenal
That was by far and away the best performance this season so far last night. 2-0 against a Napoli team that is tearing apart the Italian league, but not just any 2-0, oh no. This was a dominant,...
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#Arsenal can be fun
Hi all, hope you’re well. I wonder at what point on Tuesday night against Napoli Arsène thought, blimey, at last, this is working… That game of football was one of, if not, the best games of offensive...
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Gooner getting bolshie on a Monday
Another week starts with a dark and grey Monday for this here Gooner. Which is exactly the opposite of how I feel about my football team right now. Everything is good, we all have a sunny disposition...
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Dortmund preview: here beginneth ‘The Month’
Today be the start of ‘The Month’ as I see it. These next 30 days or so will, I believe, be the beginning of a period in which our season will be defined. I don’t want to seem melodramatic, but that’s...
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Dortmund: pain in the rain with no gain, but chin up Gooners
We almost have to expect the inevitable ‘Arsenal can’t win big games’, don’t we? After all, when you have a media agenda that has perpetually revelled in the Arsenal decline, what else can you ask for...
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Dortmund – My mind is now clear…
Hi all, hope you’re well? Finished sulking yet? I always find I dwell on a lose for a lot longer than I should. It won’t change it, and it doesn’t even make me feel better. So I thought I’d write this...
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Dortmund: revenge in the Ruhr with a Grahamesque performance
I’ve got to tell you, there’s nothing more enjoyable than writing a blog after such a great result yesterday, so I begin today’s ramblings with a spring in my step (although I’m actually sitting down,...
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A3 posters with fluorescent markers to emphasize focus – Marseille Preview
Happy Game Day Gooners, how goes it? For me, it’s a welcome day, possibly more so than some, because it’s been a fully 24 days since I last frequented The Emirates, what with the United away game, plus...
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All-Jacktion – Marseille review
So we go into Matchday six in our ‘Group of Death’ top and with everything still in our hands. A win against a clearly confidence-shorn and obviously limited Marseille team sets us up with 12 points...
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Ben’s match analysis: Thoughts on Marseille
Hi all, hope you’re well? I’m enjoying this winning malarky. *whispers* it’s because we’re very good… Keep it a secret. Are we doing better than expected? Nope. We knew this team had it in them. They...
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A shuffle in Naples?
Some of you may or may not know this, but I like to write my blog first thing in the morning, so I really hope that today isn’t filled with bad karma as my first train of the morning has been...
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Napoli: handbraketacular
Well just try and pick the bones out of that one, eh? I mean, I don’t really know what to make of last nights game, so trying to evaluate the performance today becomes a tricky one. We lost 2-0, but...
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Munich: the hyper-mega-ultra-super positive blog you want to read
What’s all the fussin’ and the worry ’bout folks? Y’all ain’t scared of a little ol’ team from Bavaria now, are ya? Why I cain’t say what the praablem is, for we already gots ourselves form with this...
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Robben to be ‘Flaminiarised’? Let’s hope so.
Matthieu Flamini is ace. He’s like an angry little hobbit-type character that would happily bite at your ankles if it got him what he needed. This week, he needs to take a scalp and he’s hankering for...
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No fear, just excitement
These are the kinds of evenings that we all look forward to as Arsenal fans. Home ties against the cream of the crop. Big European nights where we put our wits against the best. And tonight, we...
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Pride, passion and confidence in defeat
The moment that Wojciech Szczesny trudged towards the home dressing room on 37 minutes – having been sent off after a foul from Robben – let’s all be honest with ourselves and say that we all knew what...
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Things change so quickly
What a difference a week makes. From having a mental block against the so called big teams, mentioned as some sort of inferiority complex, we’ve beaten a in-form Liverpool side, where tactics,...
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Bayern – What a game of football
On Wednesday night last week Ben and Chris frequented the Emirates to watch the Bayern Munich game. Ben said he wanted to write a blog on the evening, but didn’t bank on Chris and his ‘scheduling’, so...
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This ones a freebie in my eyes
Hopefully I can approach today’s match preview blog in a slightly different manner to that of my online Gooner counterparts when I say: We’ve already won tonight. The victory may not be tangible, it...
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Munich: glorious equality?
If pride comes before a fall, then Arjen Robben must be the most delusional person on the planet, because if he’s proud of his efforts in falling to the floor every time he is touched then he’s going...
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