Arsenal fans with a glass half empty disposition could be forgiven for fearing Grealish slaloming towards David Luiz in the penalty area. BT Sport’s Script puts Arsenal winning 6-1. It did predict Leicester beating Spurs, and a scoreless draw at…
Perry Groves, who played in Arsenal’s attack for six years from 1986 to 1992, has told TalkSPORT that he would prefer the Gunners finishing in third or fourth place in the Premiership at the end of this season, to England…
In the gap between Premiership games, the Daily Star ran a story saying some Arsenal fans wanted a new manager, with Julian Nagelsmann and Ralph Hasenhuttl discussed options. It labelled those suggestions as ridiculous. But after yesterday, perhaps it is…
Arsenal’s current squad value is £570.3m according to Transfermarkt – sixth highest in the Premier League. Manchester City’s squad is valued at £1.15bn, with Liverpool £959.1m. Tottenham are at £881.5m, Chelsea £697.9m, Manu U £664.6m. Everton are the next after…
Back in the nineteen nineties, when ANR started, some pundits predicted that live matchday crowds would diminish in importance, and that in time they would be let in free or paid to provide atmosphere for the live TV audiences. The…
Arsenal have drawn last season’s semi-finalists, Eintracht Frankfurt who ran Chelsea close, in the Europa League groups draw today. Vitoria SC and Standard Liege make up the other teams in Group F with Arsenal being spared unduly long distance trips,…
Makes you wonder what would have happened if Arsenal went for Klopp, instead of carrying on with the Gazidis-Wenger inertia and decline. After all he was linked as an alternative to Wenger for a long time. This was a game…
Important long interview with Josh Kroenke on the BBC. [Some of the key statements – below] “Going into the summer we knew we were going to have instruments in place that were going to allow us to be aggressive and…
Arsenal 2 – Burnley 1 This was new v old, modern v ancient. Arsenal sporting a new look with two teenagers, a Brazilian defender, a Spanish midfield maestro playing 4-2-3-1 versus good ole 4-4-2. Burnley showed the gap between the…
I thought Emery had to do a ton of juggling he really did not want to last season, with the main disruption being the loss of Bellerin and Holding just at the point they were showing true development and giving…