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The Road to the Champions League Final and the days missed by injury By Tony Attwood So yes, this is another dip, just as we have had in previous seasons. So far not as bad as December/January a year ago which saw a draw with Liverpool, followed by defeats to West Ham, Fulham …
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Nottingham Forest v Arsenal: the history, the possibilities and where is Wayne Rooney The variance of referees: Nottingham Forest v Arsenal Nottingham Forest v Arsenal: the injuries and why some clubs suffer more than others Nottingham Forest v Arsenal: a question of balance By Bulldog Drummond While Arsenal continued to be overrun …
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The variance of referees: Nottingham Forest v Arsenal Nottingham Forest v Arsenal: the injuries and why some clubs suffer more than others Nottingham Forest v Arsenal: a question of balance By Bulldog Druymmond It is strange but true, that although Arsenal have won 55 games against Forest and lost only 29, if Arsenal win …
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Nottingham Forest v Arsenal: the injuries and why some clubs suffer more than others Nottingham Forest v Arsenal: a question of balance By Tony Attwood What we saw in the last article is that there is an enormous variation in the number of injuries that clubs have, and this can have as big …
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Nottingham Forest v Arsenal: a question of balance Arsenal; the road to the Champions League final and days missed by injury By Tony Attwood According to the Premier League injury table Arsenal now lie in seventh position in the table of players missing (which includes those missing through injury and those through being …
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Arsenal; the road to the Champions League final and days missed by injury Arsenal not yet right, Newcastle under threat, Tottenham H change their name Buying a new forward might have made things better, but there’s no guarantee By Bulldog Drummond It is with extreme trepidation, and a fair amount of sitting under my …
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Arsenal Football Club has built a legacy around attacking football, technical precision, and a commitment to an entertaining style of play. Throughout its history, the club has embraced tactical evolution while staying true to its core philosophy. From Arsène Wenger’s fluid, attacking approach to Mikel Arteta’s structured and disciplined system, Arsenal has continuously …
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Arsenal not yet right, Newcastle under threat, Tottenham H change their name Buying a new forward might have made things better, but there’s no guarantee By Tony Attwood As you will of course know, in the next round of the Champions League Arsenal will play PSV home and away. PSV are currently second …
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Buying a new forward might have made things better, but there’s no guarantee By Tony Attwood Arteta didn’t mince his words over Saturday, saying “We are very disappointed and very, very angry as well,” he said. “I never felt that we were at the level that is required and I am very much responsible …
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This summer’s Arsenal transfers could be more difficult than we imagine By Tony Attwood Yesterday’s match was very depressing; you don’t need me to tell you that. A game which had all the signals in advance of being an easy Arsenal home win was lost 0-1 and thus deeply affected the club’s chance …
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WHU have taken a realistic view of their position, and it wiill keep them in the League. Just. Arsenal v West Ham: What do the stats show that the referee likely to do? Arsenal v West Ham: recent games, performanecs and a naff away record By Bulldog Drummond With five injuries at present …
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Arsenal v West Ham: What do the stats show that the referee likely to do? Arsenal v West Ham: recent games, performanecs and a naff away record By Bulldog Drummond In a very nice symmetry, Arsenal have beaten West Ham Un twice as many times as WHAM have beaten Arsenal. 74 to Arsenal …
By Bulldog Drummond Arsenal v West Ham: recent games, performanecs and a naff away record This summer’s Arsenal transfers could be more difficult than we imagine Craig Pawson has been confirmed as the referee. He is at the high end for seeing fouls (22.73 per game compared to 19.13 for Peter Bankes, meaning Pawson …
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Manchester City appeal on APT is won, but the League say, so what? How a big club in mega debt will grasp at young players to try and find a way through By Bulldog Drummond If we take a look at the top two clubs in the last six games and then the …
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100 years since Chapman joined Arsenal: Chapman wins the league at Huddersfield How a big club in mega debt will grasp at young players to try and find a way through Is the Premier League in danger of being as uncompetitive as France and Germany? By Tony Attwood Arsenal is a …
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How a big club in mega debt will grasp at young players to try and find a way through Is the Premier League in danger of being as uncompetitive as France and Germany? Marking 100 years since Chapman joined Arsenal: Chapman wins the league at Huddersfield By Tony Attwood So now we know. Arsenal …
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Is the Premier League in danger of being as uncompetitive as France and Germany? PSG president indicted for complicity in abuse of power. By Tony Attwood At the very end of last week Manchester City once more claimed a victory over the Premier League in the battle over who runs the League – itself …
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PSG president indicted for complicity in abuse of power. Arsenal made a mess of the transfer window as recent failures show This summer marks 100 years since the arrival of Herbert Chapman at Arsenal and to celebrate we are running a history of Chapman’s life in football. You can find an index …
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PSG president indicted for complicity in abuse of power. Arsenal still on the up, while others slip and slide around disasters By Tony Attwood There is an argument that says that in effect the Premier League season is over, in that the gaps between the clubs at the top are so big that …
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100 years since Chapman came to Arsenal: Latest article: Chapman banned from football for life, but football goes on This is a story that doesn’t appear in the English media, but which seems to me to be of some interest. For it concerns Nasser Al-Khelaïfi, who is not just some foreign chap who gets …
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Arsenal made a mess of the transfer window as recent failures show By Tony Attwood We now have a week before the next game – at home to West Ham on Saturday, at the rather curious time of 3pm. And it looks like it’s a week without much Arsenal news but we can …
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Media launch all out attack on Arsenal based on flimsiest of propositions Football under the cosh as media discover something is not right. Introductory note: there may be something wrong with that headline. Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the minority owner, of what is supposed to be the biggest club in the kingdom, is said …
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Leicester v Arsenal, Tottenham’s slippage, Arsenal wild rumours Leicester v Arsenal: the referee and the bias Leicester City v Arsenal: Arsenal play a club that is actually worse than Tottenham Leicester v Arsenal. The worst vs the best League team in the last 10 games By Bulldog Drummond Sorry this is so late, …
By Bulldog Drummond Leicester v Arsenal: the referee and the bias Leicester City v Arsenal: Arsenal play a club that is actually worse than Tottenham Leicester v Arsenal. The worst vs the best League team in the last 10 games One of the things that virtually never ever delivers anything positive in football is …
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By Bulldog Drummond Leicester City v Arsenal: Arsenal play a club that is actually worse than Tottenham Leicester v Arsenal. The worst vs the best League team in the last 10 games Sam Barrott is the referee for the match against Leicester this weekend. And in looking at his form, as usual in …
