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
The figures that reveal that Arsenal are perfectly set for next season What to do if Man C win their dispute with the league, and what if they lose. By Tony Attwood An article in SportsPromedia sets it all out: the FA has been running the two top leagues in women’s football for …
Read More “Breakaway football leagues: the women have done it. What next?”
What to do if Man C win their dispute with the league, and what if they lose. How football is failing 4: Chelsea’s £1bn transfer fund gets record yellow card level And today on the Arsenal History Society website: The game that shows Arsenal and Spurs did not fall out over Arsenal’s move north By …
Read More “The figures that reveal that Arsenal are perfectly set for next season”
How football is failing to sort itself out: Part 1 How football is failing to sort itself out Part 2: Green football off the agenda How football is failing 3: we have lost the abilty to analyse How football is failing 4: Chelsea’s £1bn transfer fund gets record yellow card level By Tony …
Read More “What to do if Man C win their dispute with the league, and what if they lose.”
How football is failing 3: we have lost the abilty to analyse How football is failing to sort itself out Part 2: Green football off the agenda How football is failing to sort itself out: Part 1 By Sir Hardly Anyone Chelsea, who have spent well above £1 billion on players in the …
Read More “How football is failing 4: Chelsea’s £1bn transfer fund gets record yellow card level”
How football is failing to sort itself out Part 2: Green football off the agenda The season is over but slowly journalists are realising something is not quite right… How football is failing to sort itself out: Part 1 – violence grows By Tony Attwood Part of the central argument put forward on …
Read More “How football is failing 3: we have lost the abilty to analyse”
The season is over but slowly journalists are realising something is not quite right… How football is failing to sort itself out: Part 1 By Tony Attwood At the start of February this year there was quite a bit of talk about a Green Football Weekend where supporters could work with their clubs …
Read More “How football is failing to sort itself out Part 2: Green football off the agenda”
How football is failing to sort itself out: Part 1 It;s official: football supporters are stupid. By Tony Attwood With the season over there is a sense in the media of something being not quite right. Somehow they can’t quite put a finger on it, but in one way or another they know …
Read More “The season is over but slowly journalists are realising something is not quite right…”
It;s official: football supporters are stupid. By Tony Attwood If you have never heard of the Coupe Vaudoise you are forgiven. Because until today I hadn’t either. And indeed I am still struggling to get a full picture. But I have found out that by beating Aigle 3-0, Genolier-Begnins (a club which plays in …
Read More “How football is failing to sort itself out: Part 1”
Arsenal v Everton, the team, 287150 comments and what happens next Arsenal v Everton, and Tottenham doing almost as well as Luton By Tony Attwood I use the word “official” above in a vague sense, because my source for the notion that we are all stupid is the Daily Telegraph which runs a comprehensive …
Arsenal v Everton, and Tottenham doing almost as well as Luton Arsenal v Everton: just how much influence will the referee have? Arsenal v Everton: how the use of tackles does Everton and Tottenham no favours Arsenal v Everton: the home and away review And on the Arsenal History Society site today: Farewell …
Read More “Arsenal v Everton, the team, 287150 comments and what happens next”
Arsenal v Everton: just how much influence will the referee have? Arsenal v Everton: how the use of tackles does Everton and Tottenham no favours Arsenal v Everton: the home and away review By Sir Hardly Anyone It is quite remarkable that Arsenal have won more points away from home this season (42) than …
Read More “Arsenal v Everton, and Tottenham doing almost as well as Luton”
Arsenal v Everton: how the use of tackles does Everton and Tottenham no favours Arsenal v Everton: the home and away review By Sir Hardly Anyone As we noted in the last article, Everton are a very low scoring team who like to tackle a lot, and with Arsenal in 19th position …
Read More “Arsenal v Everton: just how much influence will the referee have?”
Arsenal v Everton: the home and away review VAR is not the question of the day: there is something much, much bigger By Sir Hardly Anyone Looking at the statistics for the season of Arsenal and Everton one amazing set of numbers leaps out. Arsenal have scored 89 goals to Everton’s 39. that …
Read More “Arsenal v Everton: how the use of tackles does Everton and Tottenham no favours”
VAR is not the question of the day: there is something much, much bigger Tottenham have reason to be concerned about how supporters behaviour is seen overseas By Sir Hardly Anyone And so we reach the end of the season, sadly with most of us pretty sure that Arsenal won’t make it to first …
Tottenham have reason to be concerned about how supporters’ behaviour is seen overseas What the Premier League London derbies did for Arsenal this season by Tony Attwood There was a headline in the New York Times (of all places!) recently, which read, Arsenal fans: Should your club vote to scrap VAR? And reading that …
Read More “VAR is not the question of the day: there is something much, much bigger”
What the Premier League London derbies did for Arsenal this season What does this year in the Premier League tell us about next By Tony Attwood It is quite widely accepted that increasingly, clubs are dependent upon income from overseas to help buy more players and meet FFP requirements when so doing. Hence …
Read More “Tottenham have reason to be concerned about how supporters behaviour is seen overseas”
What does this year in the Premier League tell us about next So now we know a little more about what it means to support Tottenham By Tony Attwood The London clubs league table this season tells us a lot about the style of play adopted by the club. Arsenal scored 29 goals …
Read More “What the Premier League London derbies did for Arsenal this season”
So now we know a little more about what it means to support Tottenham Arsenal agree to 11 women’s games at the Emirates next season By Tony Attwood One of the big problems for Arsenal in chasing Manchester City is that Manchester City are working with the benefits of the 115 financial issues that …
Read More “What does this year in the Premier League tell us about next”
On the Arsenal History site today: 20 years ago today – the greatest moment in Arsenal’s history. Arsenal agree to 11 women’s games at the Emirates next season What might the rest of the Premier League do if Man C are found not guilty By Tony Attwood To be more precise …
Read More “So now we know a little more about what it means to support Tottenham”
What might the rest of the Premier League do if Man C are found not guilty How can Arsenal improve in 2024/25? By Tony Attwood Following a major campaign by Arsenal Independent Supporters Association (AISA), Arsenal have agreed to stage 11 women’s games at the Emirates Stadium next season. Given that Arsenal Women …
Read More “Arsenal agree to 11 women’s games at the Emirates next season”
by Tony Attwood How can Arsenal improve in 2024/25? Arsenal’s away form this campaign, better than the Unbeaten Season From the Arsenal History site: 11 years ago Arsenal needed to win the last game for 4th place. It is perhaps a perfect reflection of where football commentary is in England that there is a …
Read More “What might the rest of the Premier League do if Man C are found not guilty”
Arsenal’s away form this campaign, better than the Unbeaten Season 35 Arsenal transfers in this summer and 10 players leaving By Tony Attwood Change is at the heart of liberal democracy. Indeed it is the essence of such societies. It is part of openness. And so it is not surprising that our football …
35 Arsenal transfers in this summer and 10 players leaving Arteta now the fourth longest serving manager in the PL, and the danager that reveals By Tony Attwood We’ve seen it multiple times before, and here it was again. The media proclaim a match as a “must win” for Arsenal, getting the knives …
Read More “Arsenal’s away form this campaign, better than the Unbeaten Season”
Euro 2024: Keep an Eye on for Arsenal Fans Arsenal fans have enough to look forward to this summer, with almost a dozen players heading into the Euro 2024 championship in Germany. The Gunners will feature around ten players in the tournament, with several having a genuine chance of walking away with the …
Arsenal are a team ablaze. They just dispatched Manchester United with a convincing 1-0 victory, extending their winning streak to five games. This red-hot run has seen them surge up the table, putting them firmly in the conversation for the coveted Premier League title. The Gunners’ recent success is a testament to several key factors. …
Read More “Arsenal on Fire: Can They Mount a Serious Title Challenge?”
