Arsenal transfers – who is coming next and then what? Why Arsenal is now the go-to club of choice for so many players By Tony Attwood So either this is one of the biggest journalistic cock ups of all time or Arsenal have actually signed Mikel Merino from Real Sociedad. He previously played …
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Editorial note: apologies for this site going off line for a while in recent days. I’m painfully aware of this, and am doing all I can to get it fixed. Why Arsenal is now the go-to club of choice for so many players How journalists try to destabilise clubs by their …
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How journalists try to destabilise clubs by their constant demand for change Football has just got incredibly weird – from the Arsenal game to the rest of the world By Tony Attwood “Chelsea targets will think twice before joining – they could be next year’s Raheem Sterling” is a headline in the Telegraph …
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Football has just got incredibly weird – from the Arsenal game to the rest of the world Havertz signing is genius but how could Arsenal be so utterly stupid? By Tony Attwood Change in football is inevitable. Players get older, players get injured, players lose their form. But in the media the key story, …
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Havertz signing is genius but how could Arsenal be so utterly stupid? Who is going to get done by the Profit and Sustainabilty Rules? Here’s our first nomination By Tony Attwood I am not sure that there has been much talk about the activities of Yerson Mosquera in Arsenal’s opening match of the …
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Who is going to get done by the Profit and Sustainabilty Rules? Here’s our first nomination Here’s the first nomination. Day 1 Aftermath: what have we learned so far? By Tony Attwood I know I was lucky – but I will always point out there was some work involved. I have a front row …
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Day 1 Aftermath: what have we learned so far? When life gives problems, Arsenal can be a solution by Tony Attwood There is a school of thought that says that Arsenal’s number 1 David Raya was only signed on loan last season because Arsenal were not confident about his ability and so didn’t …
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By Tony Attwood Arsenal v Wolverhampton Wands: the Arsenal team and a prediction When life gives problems, Arsenal can be a solution I am not sure too many people will bother with a league table this morning, but being Untold, we’ll include one for the six clubs that have won so far in …
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Arsenal v Wolverhampton: A referee who utterly favours the away team Arsenal v Wolverhampton: the last five seasons for each side, and current injuries Arsenal v Wolverhampton: how the financial issues of last season will affect this campaign By Bulldog Drummond The Express take a paragraph to tell us that Raya is going …
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Arsenal v Wolverhampton: A referee who utterly favours the away team Arsenal v Wolverhampton: the last five seasons for each side, and current injuries Arsenal v Wolverhampton: how the financial issues of last season will affect this campaign By Tony Attwood There is a major problem with expectation: expect too much and one …
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Arsenal v Wolverhampton: the last five seasons for each side, and current injuries Arsenal v Wolverhampton: how the financial issues of last season will affect this campaign The headline in the Guardian reads: “Not fair to criticise VAR just because you don’t like final decision, says Howard Webb”. Below is the sub-heading saying “Referees …
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Arsenal v Wolverhampton: how the financial issues of last season will affect this campaign At last a club speaks out against a member of PGMO. Now we might have a conversation By Bulldog Drummond For the new season Wolverhampton have so far brought in … Rodrigo Gomes from SC Braga for €15.00m Pedro …
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Why has the transfer market not quite taken off this summer? The Season Ahead: will it end on the pitch or in the courtroom? By Tony Attwood Last May Nottingham Forest accused the VAR official Stuart Attwell of being a Luton fan after Forest were defeated at Everton. It didn’t make much of the …
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The Season Ahead: will it end on the pitch or in the courtroom? As the League v Man C cases begin, one question overrides everything else By Tony Attwood “Strong signings and smart strategy: Ange Postecoglou’s Tottenham project steps up a gear.” That’s the headline in the “behind closed doors” Telegraph (you need to pay …
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As the League v Man C cases begin, one question overrides everything else Arsenal v Wolverhampton: how the financial issues of last season will affect this campaign By Tony Attwood We all know the journey Arsenal have been on over the last five years but it bears repeating by looking at Arteta’s four complete …
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Arsenal v Wolverhampton: how the financial issues of last season will affect this campaign It’s not who each clubs buys, it is who leaves and for how much By Tony Attwood There is something about the way that the media reports and often doesn’t report the Manchester City court cases that makes me very …
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It’s not who each clubs buys, it is who leaves and for how much The curious tale of H Kane, Totts, Bayern and a lack of trophies By Tony Attwood This summer Wolverhampton lost 1-3 at home to West Ham, lost 3-1 away to Crystal Palace, beat RB Leipzig 3-0 away, and …
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A Revolution at Arsenal? Certainly, but at what cost? Arsenal’s squad and the two clubs with the most valuable players in the Premier League By Tony Attwood Financial fair play rules have two important points that are affecting almost all clubs. One is that clubs can only spend 90% of their revenue …
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A Revolution at Arsenal? Certainly, but at what cost? Arsenal’s squad and the two clubs with the most valuable players in the Premier League By Tony Attwood Football headline writers are curious people, playing with the language and turning it inside out to meet the demands of their editors to show a positive …
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Arsenal’s squad and the two clubs with the most valuable players in the Premier League Arsenal enter the 4th Revolution as we see what makes Arteta so different By Nitram Following on from Tony’s excellent article ‘Arsenal enter the 4th Revolution as we see what makes Arteta so different’, which examines the …
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Arsenal enter the 4th Revolution as we see what makes Arteta so different Players released, sold and signed – how the top 8 clubs compare this summer By Tony Attwood With just on 20 days until the transfer window closes 11v11 is showing Arsenal as having a first-team squad of 41 players – …
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Players released, sold and signed – how the top 8 clubs compare this summer Just in case you missed it, here’s the Levekusen match in full By Tony Attwood So the question that comes from my headline is “what makes Arteta so different?” and the answer comes from the detail of what …
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Just in case you missed it, here’s the Levekusen match in full German champs give a lesson in how not to arrange pre-season; Arsenal saunter through. By Tony Attwood Arsenal have been having quite a time releasing players this summer – a total of 20 have gone, mostly from the academy. Mohamed Elneny …
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German champs give a lesson in how not to arrange pre-season; Arsenal saunter through. VAR officials arrested, while Arsenal not thiniking straight The full Arsenal match against Bayer Levekusen is available (in the UK at least and I’m sorry I can’t vouch for other countries) here https://www.arsenal.com/news/watch-every-kick-our-bayer-leverkusen-friendly Of course you may have …
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VAR officials arrested, while Arsenal not thiniking straight How an Arsenal start that gives the same results as last season will be a disaster Two years ago Leverkusen came sixth in the German league 21 points and 35 goals behind the winners, Bayer Munich. Last season they came top 15 points and …
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