By Myles Palmer It’s Arsenal’s turn now. The big moment has arrived at last. All the big teams won last night. Man United hammered Panathinaikos 5-0. Real Madrid slammed Marseilles 4-2. Chelsea didn’t start Damien Duff, but won in Prague…
By Myles Palmer ARSENE says, “Players need to express themselves. It’s very easy for communication between a manager and a player, or between players for that matter, to be superficial. Players want to learn and if they feel deep down…
By Myles Palmer JUST TIME for a few words on this Friday morning. Arsenal will beat newly-promoted Portsmouth, even without the jet-lagged Gilberto. Four days is enough preparation for Inter, who will come for a 0-0 draw. Hector Cuper came…
By Myles Palmer The English middle class returning from holiday will get the usual shock when they come back to our dumbed-down British culture with its soap stars, its Pop Idol and Big Brother chit-chat,its daft headlines saying Sven should…
By Myles Palmer _____________________ Macedonia 1 England 2 _____________________ Hristov 27, Rooney 53, Beckham 63(pen) ———————————— The minnows of Macedonia outplayed England for 50 minutes. If they had believed in themselves, they could have won. SVEN IS SO LUCKY! Beckham…
By Myles Palmer MACEDONIA are 87th in the FIFA rankings, so why am I apprehensive? This is a must-win game for England. If England can win, and draw in Turkey, they top the group and qualify for Euro 2004. If…
By Myles Palmer ___________________________ Manchester City 1 Arsenal 2 ___________________________ Lauren og 9, Wiltord 47, Ljungberg 72 _______________________ You probably saw Sunday’s game on the box. You probably enjoyed it more than I did. When I realised, after five minutes,…
By Myles Palmer The six Champions League matches are : Wed 17th Sept – Arsenal v Inter Milan Dennis will want to play against his former club. Hector Cuper now has Kily Gonzalez from Valencia. English clubs are three games…
By Myles Palmer _______________ _________ Middlesbrough 0 Arsenal 4 _________________________ Henry 3, Gilberto 12, Wiltord 22 , 60 ———————————————————— SHORT MATCHES will improve Arsenal’s disciplinary record. This was a very short match. It was one of those games where, after…
By Myles Palmer Red cards have become the main Arsenal story. It’s become ridiculous. Sol Campbell is sent off. He deserved it ! He didn’t deserve it ! We will defend him! The FA are against us ! There is…