We have seen flares at Arsenal this season in European games, and with the visits of Liverpool and Everton. Yesterday’s match was just another occasion, with at least two flares going off during the game. Given the number of times flares have been let off it is quite clear that Arsenal’s current stewarding arrangements are …
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By Walter Broeckx For those with a good memory for bad things I just want to point at the fact that in a year lots of things can change. Let us go back to last Sunday and then go back to the same date one year ago. Yes it was that horrendous afternoon of football …
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Yaya Sanogo. He came, unknown (which makes him a typical Wengerian signing). He played a tiny bit, looked rather lost as I recall, and then got injured. (Which makes him a typical Wengerian signing). And then he played in the FA Cup, taking on Liverpool’s first team. And did rather well, I thought. Actually rather …
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By Walter Broeckx Wow what a match. When I was watching yesterdays FA cup match between Sunderland and Southampton I wondered if the Fa cup has lost its magic. Half empty stadium and dreadful football. But today showed that the Fa cup can be alive. Certainly when Arsenal plays at home. A rocking stadium and …
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