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
What should you do if you don’t like the way your club is run? This is a story of two clubs at the opposite end of the spectrum. One with millions of fans worldwide, one hardly known outside its locality. One with the biggest debt ever seen in football, determined to carry on as always, …
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The Arsenal Exclusives After the great success of our exclusive interview with Vermaelen the editorial team in the Toppled Bollard public house, Islington, along with our friends at the Potters Bar Lido, have decided to expand this area of our work, introducing a series of discussions with some of the leading characters from the world of …
Check out the latest Arsenal V Fulham premiership betting odds for the Gunners’ final game of the season ——————————- By Walter Broeckx This really is a special season. For the first time it is not the usual top 4 teams that will go in to the CL. Before the season we were written off by …
————————- Today’s Sponsor: Check out the latest Arsenal V Fulham premiership betting odds for the Gunners’ final game of the season ————————- Tucked away among all the excitement of the Tiny Totts finally managing to do what we’ve been doing every year for the past ten years was the curious tale of a transfer protection …
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Check out the latest Arsenal V Fulham premiership betting odds for the Gunners’ final game of the season ——————————————– By Phil Gregory I was at the Blackburn game on Saturday, took my girlfriend to her first game on a bit of a whim after hearing on Saturday that tickets were available on the day of …
———————– This week’s special activity: Go to your local public library this week and ask them to order a copy of “Making the Arsenal” by Tony Attwood. You don’t have to read it but I would like to get a few more sales as we are coming out with a new edition shortly. (And if …
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Click for the latest Arsenal V Fulham premiership betting odds —————————————— Herbert Chapman’s first match in charge of Arsenal was at Highbury. It brought in a crowd of 53,000 and was against Tottenham. We lost 0-1. I have often wondered, in this era of the Catastrophist, if the crowd sang for him to be sacked. …
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Click for the latest Arsenal V Fulham premiership betting odds —————————————— Call yourself a supporter if this is how you behave? By Walter Broeckx I usually don’t go to certain blogs as they are so depressing at times that you really wonder that we support the same club. In fact when I go there the …
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———————— Today’s Sponsor: I am not going to tell you: it’s a surprise ——————————— We’ve been without players like Fabregas, Almunia, Gallas, Vermaelen, Arshavin, Ramsey, Rosicky etc so much this season that it seems normal that we play without them. Take out Song and Clichy as well, and it suddenly becomes apparent that what we …
———————— Today’s Sponsor: I am not going to tell you: it’s a surprise ——————————— It is easy to argue that Wenger should go by taking one issue and shouting it, without any backup argument. But it is harder to construct the logic over a larger number of issues. In fact I have never seen it …
This week’s special activity: Go to your local public library this week and ask them to order a copy of “Making the Arsenal” by Tony Attwood. You don’t have to read it but I would like to get a few more sales as we are coming out with a new edition shortly. (And if you …
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———————— Today’s Sponsor: Making the Arsenal: historical fiction on acid ——————————— Blackburn Rovers will forever be known in football as the inventors of that most pernicious evil, Rotational Fouling. They later adopted the Rotational Timewasting approach that Bolton Wanderers developed soon after, and worked with other clubs to combine this philosophy with the “park the …
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This is the second part of the Thomas Vermaelen interview which was arranged by Walter Broeckx of the Official Arsenal Benelux supporters club, and a great friend of Untold Arsenal. If you missed the first part it is here. ————————- WB: Did you ever think of leaving Ajax after you were named captain? TV: When …
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