Ozil & Theo pure class | Rosicky true Gunner | Szczesny is BACK | BFG missed:...
Thanking Voetbal International for picture. Theo is BACK! We are through to the next round after a typical FA Cup battle against a first meek, and then resurgent, Brighton & HA. Our football during...
View ArticleSanti & Ozil dazzle, Giroud MOTM, BFG controls, Bellerin matures: 8 positives...
Thanking VI for picture Well that was just what the winter-blues doctor ordered: five cracking goals, a clean sheet, two points gained on both Oiler teams and three on the Saints. It was not all super...
View ArticleLe Coq & BFG Solid, Nacho Fearless, Ozil Scores Again: 8 Positives from Game
Well that was a disappointing game and outcome. We sat deep and invited pressure, with the aim to beat the Spuds on the counter. Prior to the game I was very much for us sitting deep and playing...
View ArticleChaos without Giroud, Ozil saves us, One problem to fix: Match Analysis
After the very disappointing defeat in the derby, we were all desperate for a five-star performance against bottom club Leicester City at the home of football. The combination of a good overall run of...
View Article8 Positives from Game: Ozil & Santi Gel, Giroud’s Balance, Gibbs is Back
The cannon roared and the parked Boro buses were left in smouldering ruins; and the smoke could be seen all the way from Stamford Bridge. Arsenal were ruthless today and only Boro’s excellent goalie...
View ArticleCoquelin’s bite, Giroud’s deadliness, Welbeck improving: Eight Positives from...
Well, that was another game in which we scored easily and just enough goals to claim all three points. This sitting deep and beating opponents on the counter is most definitely our ‘plan B’ this...
View ArticleArsene Wenger’s biggest challenge is in midfield
Having had some time to reflect on our painful defeat on Wednesday, I am feeling a bit more positive now. I reckon it was a reality check for almost all of us. We are still a team that is looking for...
View ArticleGabriel & Coq Beastly, Giroud & Ospina Decisive, Ozil Delivers: 8 Positives...
A messy Coq au Vin, yet the sheet remained spotless! Well that was a hard-fought and very necessary win. Both teams sat deep and played it safe in the first half, and not so much happened in front of...
View ArticleTheatre of Screams, Maureen gets humiliated, Arsenal almost second and...
What a brilliant week for Arsenal! The much desired win against MU at the stadium of screams – dives need sound-effects after all – kicked it all off. The boys were still a little nervous, especially...
View ArticleGiroud and Le Coq Pull Arsenal Through: Match Afterthoughts
Well that was another very important win and a fantastic performance, given this was our fourth game in just twelve days. Best all-round CF in the PL, Giroud bags two more goals! Thanking The Guardian...
View ArticleSanti/Ozil dictate, Cech adds PRESENCE, Ollie and Theo create havoc: Eight...
Arsenal – Everton: 3-1 (Theo, Santi, Ozil – Barkley) Wow, I did not expect that. I went to the pub to watch the game, and, like in a tacky dream, nobody was there, except the barman, who did not even...
View ArticleArsenal – West Ham afterthoughts: Lack of composure cost the Gunners
Well there you go: high expectations and playing a relatively beatable opponent is often a recipe for disaster for Arsenal, as it was today. However, the notion that we were complacent, as some seem to...
View ArticleOzil dictates like a captain, Monreal MOTM, Giroud is back, Alexis the...
Three big, fat, juicy away-points fought for with blood, sweat and tears; and they were well deserved in the end. The boys did us proud today and showed us all their bounce-back-ability. Clearly, we...
View ArticleArsenal v Liverpool review: Great 0-0 but why did Arsene take Giroud off?
Now that was a game of football – one of the best Harry Potter nose-bicycles I have ever watched live. We did not win and we did not deserve to either, despite a very good goal being cancelled...
View ArticleCoquelin for Captaincy, Alexis the mini Bruce Lee, Theo the TIger: 8...
Three points, a clean sheet, our main strikers scoring each and our main assisters having an assist each. Great day at the office. That we only scored twice from 29 efforts on goal we will not spend...
View ArticlePaulista HERO! | Move Ozil to left, Sanchez to right | Ramsey new # 10!
Post game musings whilst my anger fades away…. I am an angry man. I am angry at Ref Mike Dean for allowing himself to be completely intimidated by the bully Diego Costa. And I am angry at Gabriel for...
View ArticleAngry with Santi, Monreal for Coq, Rambo is back! Afterthoughts.
West Brom v Arsenal afterthoughts Good afternoon Fine Fellow Gooners Just back from a fine, long weekend in the serene Highlands of Scotland. Snow-peaked, ancient mountains, mirrored in enormous,...
View ArticleArsenal have a B2B mid again, Majestic Mesut, Nacho the Winger: 8 Positives
A hard fought win, three invaluable points, no further injuries and Rambo is back. There are still people out there who believe there are easy games left in the Premier League, and how wrong they are....
View Article8 Positives from Arsenal v Man City: Our Victory Is No Fluke
Eight positives from Arsenal v Man City – and why it is no fluke that we beat them! Koz was my man of the match – for players ratings see previous post! In a way, this game can be summarised in a few...
View ArticleSeeing patterns in chaos: Arsene finally has his new Bergkamp
Arsenal 2 – 0 Bournemouth Afterthoughts Like many of us, I was not able to go to the game or watch it live on TV. I relied on the BBC website and customary precise in-game comments from 17HT to follow...
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