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
Untold Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal…….Arsenal History …… Making the Arsenal …… Arsenal Uncovered By Ref reviewer 04 We had a fresh face today in the Emirates. Not only with the new Arsenal debutants and because of the mostly unknown visitors of Shrewsbury but also because we got an unknown ref. Ref Tony Bates …
Untold Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal…….Arsenal History …… Making the Arsenal …… Arsenal Uncovered By: Anne *Much thanks to Shard and bjtgooner for their research contributions to this article. Last month, Arsene Wenger publicly called on Arsenal’s fans to ignore media pressure and support the team. Arsene said: “The media with us is very …
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After a disappointing result against Blackburn at the weekend, the hope is that the Carling Cup will offer a welcome distraction from the travails of the Premier League. Certainly it will be a youthful side put out by Arsenal, but there are a few fringe players in need of game time that will offer experience. …
Untold Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal…….Arsenal History …… Making the Arsenal …… Arsenal Uncovered By Tony Attwood Mr Wenger doesn’t make predictions of gloom, doom and disaster lightly, so when he speaks of football being about to collapse through financial mismanagement, we need to take notice. And in fact everywhere we look clubs are …
Untold Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal By Ref reviewer 04 As a little dessert we even have taken a game of some lower placed teams. The game between Fulham and Blackburn Rovers and the ref was Howard Webb. So we will have more numbers of this ref after this game. Which is always a good thing. …
Untold Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal By Dale Higginbottom Onto Gameweek 5 of the season and with only four games to monitor over the weekend, it’s quite a quiet week for me. Our injuries appear to have reached a bit of a plateau after the difficult start to the season and with three players returning from …
Untold Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal By Walter Broeckx Because of some articles in our ref review series still waiting to be published from the previous game day I haven’t found the time to write about our dreadful day at Blackburn. Now because of all the negative has been said before by others I thought I …
Untold Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal By ref reviewer 04 After doing the high level Champions league ref review I watched the game between Sunderland and Chelsea. Ref on the field was Lee Probert. Was he of the same high level as his Italian colleague? Min Type Foul from On C/NC Comment points weight 4 OTHER …
Untold Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal By Ref reviewer 04 Sorry about the fact that we have been a bit late with some of the reviews of the weekend before. But with the Champions League review and all the articles related to this we couldn’t come to the other reviews. And one could say: another day, …
Untold Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal By Ref reviewer03 The game Blackburn – Arsenal. Ref in charge was Marinner. Lots of debating points at the end of the day. Let’s have a more detailed look at his performance. Min Type Foul from On C/NC Comment points weight 3 OTHER Formica Koscielny C Slid in on Kos …
By Phil Gregory So, how do you write an article following up on that then? Clearly those were a three points that we should’ve been taking home, especially after a generally excellent first half performance. I’m not going to dissect the game as frankly, you can read that on any Arsenal blog and having been …
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Untold Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal By DogFace Referee: Andre Marriner Assistant 1: Gary Beswick Assistant 2: Scott Ledger 4th Official: Michael Oliver Good morning stat-fans and welcome to RefWatch… Today I unveil the latest evolution of the RefWatch series – but before we get into all that; please allow me to explain where I’m going. …
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By Phil Gregory I’ve always liked Blackburn away, mainly because I can get tickets. That aside, being a Northern-based Gooner I’ve a few of friends who are Blackburn fans, so I suppose there’s more riding on this game for me than just the three points being contested. A few years ago, when some members of …
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Untold Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Arsenal History …… Making the Arsenal …… Arsenal Uncovered …… Arsenal History Society By Billy The Dog McGraw Some articles write themselves. You know how it is, you take a swing of the 1947 vintage you have been keeping for the weekend, and the next thing you know the whole …
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Untold Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal —————————————– Arsenal History …… Making the Arsenal …… Arsenal Uncovered …… Arsenal History Society By Walter Broeckx I was not going to write another article about Cesc Fabregas I promised myself after he went away to Barcelona. But such promises are only made to be broken I guess. Because after …
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Untold Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Arsenal History …… Making the Arsenal …… Arsenal Uncovered By Ref reviewer 02 For the game between Stoke and Liverpool we had ref Clattenburg in charge. How was his performance? Min Type Foul from On C/NC Comment points weight 1 Foul Carragher Crouch C 1 1 1 Foul Crouch Carragher …
Untold Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Arsenal History …… Making the Arsenal …… Arsenal Uncovered —————————————– By Walter Broeckx Now I have been talking about the catering and how we got treated in Dortmund by the fans and how it felt to be there. So maybe I should also talk on how the game felt from …
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An evening in Dortmund By Walter Broeckx Going to Dortmund is a drive with the car of about 2 hours from my home. So it actually is closer than London is. And no water to go up, over or under. So when the Benelux supporters met near Antwerp we were all in good mood. Of …
Untold Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal…Arsenal History …Making the Arsenal … Arsenal Uncovered By Ref reviewer 04 For the trip to Dortmund in the CL we got the Italian ref Gianluca Rocchi. Most of the time I like Italian refs but was this one of the usually high standard we see? We can find …
Untold Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal…….Arsenal History …… Making the Arsenal …… Arsenal Uncovered Untold Injury Index – Gameweek 4 By Dale Higginbottom It feels like it has been such a long time since the Old Trafford game and obviously it’s a headache that’s been hanging over the team over the whole of the …
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Untold Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal…….Arsenal History …… Making the Arsenal …… Arsenal Uncovered Arsène’s Mood Takes Down Western Economy by bob When Arsenal travels, the Guardian assigns David Hytner to protect its interests in milking the cash cow known as “Arsene Out.” Last summer, Hytner accompanied Arsenal on the Asia tour, and now …
Untold Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal…….Arsenal History …… Making the Arsenal …… Arsenal Uncovered Untold not only publishes reviews of Arsenal games from the ref’s point of view, but also, by way of comparison, reviews of other games too. The aim is to see if any bias we spot is just something that crops …
Untold Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal…….Arsenal History …… Making the Arsenal …… Arsenal Uncovered By Walter Broeckx, still in good shape for the moment Okay, where do you start when coming home around 2am? By going to bed? No, by opening my laptop and doing what I should do: write a catering report First …
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There’s more on Twitter @UntoldArsenal After a close fought encounter against Swansea was decided by the most bizarre of goals, we’re off to the home of the current German Champions. With the team still adapting to the departures of Fabregas and Nasri and our new signings still integrating into the side, it is a tough …
By Billy the Dog McGraw. Borussia as you will know, being educated fellows and not like those hearty roughs from down the Seven Sisters Road, is Latin. It means Prussia, which is the ancient state which came out of the Margraviate of Brandenburg. These things are important, and not what you get on your ordinary …
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