These notes have been compiled over the last few weeks as we’ve got an embarrassingly low period. The performances have been consistently below acceptable levels and there is not much room for analysis or insight. We’ll blame it on the November dip and hope that the immediate future is bright! Emery Ljundberg We have been […]
Something to be Excited About Amid debate from both sides of the isle the bottom line is that we played the match as essentially a new squad. Liverpool that has remained largely unchanged since obtaining 97 points last season. Klopp has them sharp and compact. They know where each other are under pressure and how […]
After making it through a treacherous run of opposition, the unbeaten run that Arsenal was building has finally come to an end. It would be less infuriating if it was not at the hands of the mighty Southampton, to temporarily lift themselves out of the relegation zone. The result felt like it had been a […]
Wenger always said that stringing wins together is the quickest way to move up the table. Now, with three consecutive wins in the premier league, the players should be gaining confidence in themselves and the new system. It is clear that Emery is still figuring out his best side while making accommodations for the opponents […]
Despite the news going on at the top of the club with the CEO and ownership, the work on and around the pitch has been positive. For the first time in a long time, it is exciting to speculate, anticipate, and watch! The systems that were put in place on the coaching and director levels, […]
The weeks that ended the January 2018 transfer window left us inspired. It seemed that the window and season would end in the shambolic release of Alexis and Ozil with no compensation. Wenger began by offloading some long-serving players, in Coquelin and Walcott; a shock move for someone who has not performed in such a manner […]
The transfer window is now open and Liverpool’s Vin Dijk deal has brought to speculation to the forefront of all premier league supporter’s minds. The continuous letdowns of windows past force us to take a passive and almost sarcastic stance. Imagine a club and manager who formulated an identity and winning mentality, identifies a weakness […]
It’s not breaking news to hear that player transfer fees have gone up exponentially with the growth of the digital age. The deals are getting more complex, with third parties and advertisers kicking in for the move. It’s becoming what many of the football purists feared, a bit of a soap opera. The old guard will […]
The excitement built as we pulled up on the underground to Arsenal station. It was a gloomy day, and the day of an away match, so Highbury was empty and quiet. The town was exactly as I had seen in photos, with tight streets and uniform houses. You could feel how the town would come […]
As expected in the previous post, the youth have lit up the discussion following Arsenal’s summer tour friendlies against Western Sydney Wanderers, Bayern Munich, and Chelsea. Reiss Nelson came out with the most plaudits, with composed and confident performances. He’s displaced other youth players who were supposed to be closing in on the first team! […]
