Why is the English football media so in favour of corruption? Why are we against Super League but in favour of foreign ownership and Uefa incompetence? By Bulldog Drummond The tipsters who expected Arsenal to end up 5th or 6th this season also in many cases tipped Fulham to go down. But …
Why are the media against Super League but in favour of foreign ownership and Uefa incompetence? Corruption news: Fifa to face trial on grounds of holding an unreasonable monopoly By Tony Attwood There has been an investigation going on into the hiring of a private plane to fly Infantino from Central America …
How can we tell which are the big clubs in the Premier League? (You might be surprised!) Corruption news: Fifa to face trial on grounds of holding an unreasonable monpoly By Sir Hardly Anyone In football we make assumptions. Such as the notion that sacking a failing manager is a good idea. Apparently, …
Corruption news: Fifa to face trial on grounds of holding an unreasonable monpoly By Tony Attwood There is something of a problem with the way both football fans and those who write about football have expectations about football clubs, and what success they might see each year. And I begin to wonder if …
Corruption news Uefa offer pathetic compensation knowing that the English media is at their command Leader of the anti-super league movement accused of torture and kidnapping By Tony Attwood The latest development began when Barcelona, desperate for money, arranged for the La Liga game between Barcelona and Girona FC to be played in …
Sporting v Arsenal: injuries, past meetings, current form. Sporting v Arsenal: tackles, fouls and cards – what Arsenal can expect Sporting CP v Arsenal in the Europa. Bellerin, and Sporting chances By Bulldog Drummond “Mikel Arteta will not sacrifice Europa League for Premier League title chase” announced the Guardian, so we can …
Sporting v Arsenal: tackles, fouls and cards – what Arsenal can expect Sporting CP v Arsenal in the Europa. Bellerin, and Sporting chances By Bulldog Drummond Arsenal are currently facing four injury issues. Gabriel Jesus is said to be about ten days away from a return. Eddie Nketiah is considered as having …
Arsenal Belgium finally make it back to the Emirates; plus video highlights Sporting CP v Arsenal in the Europa. Bellerin, and Sporting chances By Bulldog Drummond This is the first time we have attempted to compare the stats of Arsenal with those of a team playing in another league. And of course, this comparison …
Publisher’s note: Untold Arsenal owes an enormous amount to Walter Broeckx, who is himself a referee, and who for many years has not only been a great supporter of our work but who also oversaw the site’s major investigation into the way referees in the Premier League behave. It remains to this date …
Uefa offer pathetic compensation, knowing that the English media is at their command How best to explain why Arsenal are top of the league By Bulldog Drummond Sporting Clube de Portugal (also known as Sporting CP and Sporting Lisbon but not to be confused with Sporting Braga) who Arsenal play in the …
How best to explain why Arsenal are top of the league Premier League teams seem to prefer foreign players, no matter what the FA do. By Tony Attwood There is something appallingly inevitable about Uefa saying it will refund Liverpool fans for their tickets after the Champions League final in Paris. Inevitable not just …
Premier League teams seem to prefer foreign players, no matter what the FA do. Winning the league: the influence of fouls and geography By Tony Attwood It is a bit of a tradition in England to hate maths. As if not being good at maths is something to be proud of perhaps because …
Winning the league: the influence of fouls and geography After this weekend the tables tell us a little more By Tony Attwood The pundits are on the march, preparing us already for an array of Arsenal transfers this summer. Newcastle target Arsenal defender Kieran Tierney in £30m-plus move, announces the Telegraph for example. …
And after this weekend… the tables tell us a little more (and for AFC it’s rather jolly) Why the media’s view of the foundations of Arteta’s success is as wrong as ever By Tony Attwood I read with interest the discussion here about referees being biased towards Arsenal – a concept introduced …
Why the media’s view of the foundations of Arteta’s success is as wrong as ever Arsenal v Chelsea – The Women’s Continental Cup Final preview 2023 By Bulldog Drummond Obviously our main concern today was what the other clubs around Arsenal did after our 3-2 win over Bournemouth. The amusing piece of news …
Arsenal v Chelsea – The Women’s Continental Cup Final preview 2023 Will Arsenal win the title: Opta’s view, our view, and today’s Arsenal team By Tony Attwood There is an article in the Guardian headlined, “Mikel Arteta is the new Sir Alex Ferguson.” And this extraordinary notion emerges from the simplistic belief …
Arsenal’s position in the league today: more goals than in the unbeaten season Arsenal v Bournemouth: tackles, fouls, yellows, past games… Fouling: The part of the game where Arsenal suffered but now are coming good Arsenal vs Bournemouth: the remarkable survival of a very small club By Bulldog Drummond According to Opta …
Arsenal v Bournemouth: it’s all about goals Arsenal v Bournemouth: tackles, fouls, yellows, past games… Fouling: The part of the game where Arsenal suffered but now are coming good For Arsenal, history is the best teacher Arsenal vs Bournemouth: the remarkable survival of a very small club By Bulldog Drummond So from a …
Fouling: the part of the game where Arsenal suffered but are now coming good For Arsenal, history is the best teacher Arsenal vs Bournemouth: the remarkable survival of a very small club By Bulldog Drummond In terms of the tackles, and comparisons with fouls and yellow cards, the figures of Leeds United (normally …
For Arsenal, history is the best teacher Arsenal vs Bournemouth: the remarkable survival of a very small club By Bulldog Drummond There is a set of statistics that I have never seen quoted in relation to the Premier League, and so, because this is “Untold” I thought I would have a …
Arsenal vs Bournemouth: the remarkable survival of a very small club Historia magistra vitae est! by Admir Pajiae Arsenal have reached the milestone again – this time, we are the first team to reach 60-point mark. Only Manchester City have a chance to do so before the international break but they’ll still …
Infantino continues the job of putting his own men in positions of power in Europe By Bulldog Drummond Oh, what jolly jokers these journalists are. The football world is turning itself upside down (see yesterday’s Media wake up to the illicit relationship FA and Uefa. It’s time to act.) and the Daily …
Infantino continues the job of putting his own men in positions of power in Europe. The real battle in football behind Super League vs Uefa is about to start The Media against the future By Tony Attwood Now you will know, if you have been paying attention that Untold is critical of the English …
The media against the future: why do they insist on saying the Premier League is best? By Tony Attwood You may recall seeing my little piece about Noël Le Graët the Leader of the anti-Super League movement in France. And if you did read my piece you may well have formed the opinion …
The secret behind the current run of form. By Tony Attwood There was an article recently which appeared in the Telegraph, in which it states “The Premier League is under fire from both European rivals and its own government. Yet it has at least managed to maintain a kind of competitive balance lacking in Spain, …