Sporting v Arsenal: the teams, the money, the teams, Reiss Nelson, the teams

by Bulldog Drummond There is a little debate going on about whether it is better to be in the Europa League and have a chance of winning something, or be in the Champions League knowing that we are not a strong enough team to beat the likes of Real Mad, Barcelona and Bayern – but …

Après moi le déluge – Sporting v Arsenal and the record run of wins

By Bulldog Drummond Of course Mr Wenger never repeated the saying attributed to Louis XV, nor the variant Après nous le déluge – which Madame de Pompadour is supposed to have uttered.  He made no comment as far as I know about what might happen after he left Arsenal. Nor did Untold, save to point out …

Sporting v Arsenal: the injuries, previous games, and the team

By Bulldog Drummond We have currently rushed up to equal third in the Physioroom injury chart with no fewer than six players out, or not quite in.  Here’s the list…  (The headings as always are Untold’s; physioroom is much more serious about these things). Who? What? When back? What’s the latest? Doubtness Monreal Tight Hamstring …