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
Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here Victory Through Harmony By Phil Gregory In a recent match preview I talked about how some of our recent results in the cups were slip-ups, but we had the opportunity to rectify them. This game against Leeds is the first such opportunity, and it’s crucial we …
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here Victory Through Harmony Untold Injury Index – Gameweek 23 By Dale Higginbottom Here we are again, another injury round-up. After the difficult week in the cups we needed a boost for the league and a solid away victory should do that and put us into a …
Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here By Phil Gregory My article on how the Emirates as financed, was put together as a result of researching for my report for the Commons Inquiry into football. What I was looking to do was compare the debt burdens of Manchester United and Arsenal to illustrate …
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here Victory Through Harmony By Tony Attwood We discussed recently the key issue of Untold Awards, something I am very keen on. In case you missed it all, here’s the background. Untold criticises lots of people, including journalists and newspapers, and so when these dedicated people and …
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By Walter Broeckx So the word has been spoken by some: Arsenal still are a useless bunch of players. And have a clueless manager. Yes we have won 0-3 at West Ham but this means nothing. We shouldn’t even celebrate this win as in fact it is a loss. We should see it as a …
Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here Victory Through Harmony Continuing our series on stadia, this article looks at Tottenham’s rebuilding plans and Arsenal’s options for enlargement By Tony Attwood When Tottenham got permission for the rebuilding of WHL I was slightly dubious about the project. I’m certainly not an expert on buildings, …
Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here Victory Through Harmony By Walter Broeckx As I was working on the articles about the football grounds in Europe I had to do a lot of research. And the more numbers I got the more interesting it became. I found it particularly interesting to see who …
By Walter Broeckx Thomas Vermaelen has just told on the Belgium TV that he will have an operation next Tuesday in Sweden. He told this when he was interviewed when he was presented as someone who is helping the Damiaan-action in Belgium. The Damiaan-action in Belgium is a charity organization which was founded in the …
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here Victory Through Harmony By Walter Broeckx, the hammering ref So down to West Ham we went (unless one lives in Ealing Walter, as I did for a few years, in which case you hop on the Central Line and go across – Ed), I always thought …
By Tony Attwood Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here Well, in answer to that question, on the TV in the pub I was at…. no. Looked like a bit of victory through harmony to me. Still, I am sure the AAA, remembering their mantra that you are only as good as your …
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You might also enjoy: Another grey day: the match preview RefWatch – West Ham United v Arsenal (15/01/2011 17:30) By DogFace Andre Marriner: Andre Marriner Assistant 1: Simon Beck Assistant 2: Andy Newbold 4th Official: Lee Probert Good morning stat-fans and welcome to another RefWatch – apologies to Tony as I got …
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You might also enjoy: West Ham v Arsenal – the ref watch. Exclusive to Untold by Phil Gregory It’s West Ham vs Arsenal time, with the Gunners going into the game after two concerning results in the cups. 1-1 at Leeds, with Fabregas’ last-gasp penalty grabbing us a draw on what was just “one of …
Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here By Walter Broeckx So finally we are in part 3 of our series on football crowds in Europe. Part one was about the capacity of the biggest grounds in Europe . And in part two we have seen which team gets the most supporters in their …
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here This is part two of a series on football attendances and football grounds in Europe. To read part one on the biggest stadia in Europe please click here. By Walter Broeckx In part 2 of our article on football grounds in Europe I will be trying …
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Who was the first Arsenal player to star in a movie? Which was the second novel about Arsenal to be published? Which website openly boasts that it always follows the Arsenal motto 100%? Football attendances: Arsenal in Europe – part 1 By Walter Broeckx After I gave you some numbers on how Arsenal manage to …
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here By Walter Broeckx, the not amused ref Most of the times it is great fun to do these ref reviews. And every now and then it is hard work and I have to force me to start doing it. There are some games you really would …
Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here By Phil Gregory This article about the way the Emirates stadium was financed arose from the work being done in relation to the Parliamentary Enquiry into Football – to which Untold Arsenal is presenting evidence. I have popped all the key information gathered in a table …
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By Tony Attwood I imagine that this will be another one of those moments (rather like last saturday afternoon) when the AAA to rise up in fury and demand the sacking of the manager. It was of course a disappointing result – 65% of possession or something like that – and then to lose to …
Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here Ipswich vs Arsenal A preview by our man with a spot: Billy the Dog “The Gunners are firm favourites to progress to the Wembley showpiece after an impressive run through the competition so far.” I copied that from the Sky Sports web site. Gibberish isn’t it? …
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here Untold Injury Half-Term Report By Dale Higginbottom What is the point of it all? Why are we here? Well back in August I posed the question, Do Arsenal really get more injuries than anyone else? and out of that asked, “Do we have good reason to …
Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here Snooping Around Fallen Angles & Obsolete Demons By Sammy The Snake Enter the land of doom and gloom. Step in to a world of great expectations. Open your eyes to living in the past. Touch the faded grass, and smell the corpses on the ground. Welcome …
Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here By Walter Broeckx I can imagine the AAA brigade going wild, and enthusiastic and enjoying the occasion. After having to keep their mouth shut for a while they can let themselves go after our 1-1 against Leeds. Now we all can have some things to say …
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here By Tony Attwood It was while we were standing outside the Auld Triangle mingling with the Leeds fans before the match on saturday that Ian reminded me of the last time we watched Arsenal / Leeds. We were challenging to win the league with three games …
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here By Walter Broeckx After giving the more boring numbers in an earlier article relating to the percentage of the ground that is full in each match I now will try to give a somewhat more colourful view on attendances in the EPL during the last 3 …
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here By Phil Gregory As the blog that has always written on the big issues such as finance and corruption before they become popular, it makes sense that Untold Arsenal would be interested in a Commons inquiry into football governance. In particular I often harp on about …
