Linekar: the perfect font of media drivel, but he shouldn’t expect us to believe any of it.

By Tony Attwood There’s an article by Ed Aarons, Guardian Sport’s deputy news editor, in which he says that “Even Lineker, who describes himself as “a proper boyhood fan” who went home and away to watch his hometown team from the age of seven, could not have dreamed what has happened to Leicester over the last few …

Uefa Youth League : Anderlecht – Arsenal 2-0, the match report

By Walter Broeckx For the first time in more than 35 years I went to Brussels and to the Anderlecht stadium. An American politician called Brussels a place in hell a few weeks ago. I wouldn’t call it hell but it sure has some very depressing neighbourhoods and I seemed to pass through them the …

Arsenal in shock as mass exodus of disgruntled players now predicted

By Sir Hardly Anyone During the last transfer window approximately 450 different players were touted to be coming to Arsenal in January.  Since only 25 could be registered in the team – and that only if the current 23 were all shunted out – it seemed a little unlikely.   And interestingly, until the move …