Untold Arsenal: Supporting the club, the manager and the team
"I believe the target of anything in life should be to do it so well that it becomes an art." A Wenger
By Tony Attwood Vivianne Miedema scored six and provided four assists (itself an all time league record) as Arsenal beat Bristol City 11-1 this past weekend – having been 9-0 up within the hour. It was the biggest victory in the Women’s Super League’s history. The previous record score was recorded by Liverpool – currently …
by Andrew Crawshaw Arsenal started with all of our fit senior outfield players Sari van Veenendaal Lisa Evans, Leah Williamson, Louise Quinn, Emma Mitchell c Leah Walti Dominique Bloodworth, Danielle van de Donk Katie McCabe, Vivianne Miedema, Beth Mead Subs – Pauline Peyraud-Magnin, and three U18s – Ava Kuyken, Ruby Grant and Paige Bailey-Gayle Brighton …
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By Walter Broeckx I couldn’t write down my minute by minute report of this match. So I will solely focus on the main events. Because in fairness we didn’t play well. We dominated but too many loose balls and lost balls. Lacazette looked the more lively of our strikers but didn’t find a team mate …
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by Andrew Crawsha The Arsenal Ladies team play in the FA WSL League, games start on Wednesday 2 April with the (current) fixture list as follows :- Match Date Time Location Millwall Ladies v Arsenal; Fifth Round FA Cup 22 March 14:00 The Den, Millwall Notts County v Arsenal 2 April 19:30 Meadow Lane StadiumNB …
By Tony Attwood In the past week we have learned that the FA, when running England’s bid for the world cup, laid on a banquet. The cost of the dinner was around £35,000. This was part of the £25m that the FA spent on the bid, which ultimately got two votes – one of …
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By Our Man In Black In our last Referee Rumours we reported the rumour that not all games are assessed by the PGMO despite this being one of their main tasks. As we said then, we can assess the rumour fully because the PGMO won’t pass on their assessments. Indeed this is why Untold started …
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With over 2000 followers: Untold Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal ——————————- By Tony Attwood Arsenal Ladies, having won the FA Cup, League Cup and the Super League are now moving on to the Champions League. They have won the first leg of their round of 32 match 4-0 away to FC Bobruichanka. The second leg is …
Walter Broeckx looks at yet another triumph for Arsenal Ladies Who suffered the most of the defeat on Sunday? Was it the manager? The players? The supporters? Well in fact I think the one who suffered most are… the Arsenal Ladies. Right on the day that Arsenal suffered their heavy defeat the Arsenal Ladies clinched …
By Tony Attwood It’s been not so much of a funny old game as a funny old season. Arsenal Ladies played their first league match yesterday (April 13) in the new super league and beat Chelsea. Except that it wasn’t quite their first match of the season. With the Women’s League moving to the summer …
By Tony Attwood Good news on free tickets, good news on injuries, good news about women, good news about Carlos Vela. It is all Good, Good, Good, Good. Oh yes! First off, the two free tickets for club level this weekend. If you read my meanderings on a regular basis, then in between your need …
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By Tony Attwood Arsenal is more than the first team, more than the “25” – it is a collection of teams including an all-conquering women’s team, and a youth team that has taken three trophies in the last two years. Additionally we have our loanees. The number of these will rise over time (we hear …
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Arsenal have won the Premier Academy League – the first team ever to retain the title. What’s more they have secured their position as the most successful youth team club of all time. What’s more, Arsenal won the title without using their main players from last year. Jay Emmanuel Thomas, for example, who could have …
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TODAY’S SPONSOR… Gooner Gifts is a one-stop shop for all things Arsenal related, from replica kits and retro shirts through to Emirates Stadium tours, memorabilia and novelty items. ———————– Arsenal Ladies and Arsenal Youth both win by Tony Attwood Arsenal Ladies have won the last ever Premier League – for the seventh year running. Although …
Today’s Sponsor: “Making the Arsenal” – the story of Arsenal in 1910, a time when women’s football was almost as popular as men’s. ————– At the last AGM of the Arsenal Independent Supporters Association the proposal was made that Arsenal Ladies should have a chance to play occasionally at the Emirates, just as Arsenal Youth …
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Arsenal Ladies smashed Chelsea Ladies 4-0 away in the FA Cup semi-final and will play their old rivals Everton in May’s FA Women’s Cup final. Three goals in the last 11 minutes of the first got matters sorted. This will now be Arsenal’s 11th Final. What’s more Kim Little scored a goal which means she …
As expected Arsenal Ladies have secured their place in the Super League which will replace the Premier League next year. The Super League will run through the summer in 2011 and will be made up of Arsenal Everton Chelsea Doncaster Rovers Bristol Academy Birmingham City OOH Lincoln Liverpool The top six names come from the …
This is a story of life and death. And acting. And celebration. It is the story of a club from the Russian Premier League side FC Moscow which has gone bust just a short while after their oligarch owner, a man in the Roman Abramovich league, pulled out, having decided to switch sports. And it …
