It was refreshing to hear the Match of the Day commentators be unequivocal in their condemnation of the referee for the Wolverhampton match, although it was a shame that their review, like the BBC ...
The Telegraph called it “The most controversial red card of the season,” and the Guardian noted that “it seems inevitable Arsenal will dispute PGMOL’s definition of ‘serious foul play’ in the coming ...
As the Arsenal site puts it, “Arsenal have scored in their past 34 meetings with Wolves, since a 1-0 home loss in February 1979. It is both the Gunners’ longest scoring streak against an opponent and ...
Now in the issue of Wolverhampton v Arsenal we have found a very curious statistic. Wolverhampton average 14.2 shots per game, against Arsenal’s 10.5. But Arsenal have scored 43 goals to Wolverhampton ...
In this run of matches from 30 November onward, Wolverhampton have conceded 25 goals, although perhaps we should add that interestingly, aside from the wins over Leicester City and Manchester U, they ...
Which is rather interesting given the level of injuries to key players Arsenal have had (and really, you hardly need look beyond Saka) and yet Arsenal are 20 points above Tottenham and have conceded ...
On 2 February Arsenal play Manchester City in a game that is of course on TV, with kick-off time moved to 4.30 pm to accommodate their needs.
A preliminary notice. I’ve just recorded a piece for BBC Radio 5 on the subject of “North London Forever” and why it is unique in the world of football. I am told it is being broadcast on Sunday 2 ...
So although it is never over until it’s over (etc etc), it is pretty much clear that Arsenal will qualify for the Champions League knockout stages without having to play in the extra special added-on ...
Football is obviously a game of conflict. For unlike some games such as a running race where basically each person does her/his best and doesn’t or at least shouldn’t do anything to make the other ...
The corruption reported in that audio has led them into a world of chaos and missing senior management, born out of the post-war Croatian corruption with gangsters running much of its business and ...