Europa League Arsenal – Sporting CP : 0-0

By Walter Broeckx A lot of changes in the starting line up. Sokratis returning after his injury. Another start also for Jenkinson after his match last week. Arsenal starting team: Cech, Lichtsteiner, Sokratis, Holding, Jenkinson, Guendouzi, Ramsey, Mkhitaryan, Smith Rowe, Welbeck, Iwobi. On the beach: Martinez, Mustafi, Kolasinac, Maitland-Niles, Nketiah, Torreira, Aubameyang Welbeck almost stopping …

Arsenal v Sporting: yes a victory tonight will mean we win the group, plus team thoughts.

By Bulldog Drummond Time to confess to an error – if Arsenal do win tonight they will win the group, because Europa league groups are decided on head to head results if points are equal.   Really, I did know that but somehow, completely forgot when writing the last piece.  And yes if you’d like to …

How the media was persuaded not to follow Man City / Uefa corruption story

  By Tony Attwood There is so much pouring out from the leaked documents concerning Uefa and Manchester City it is getting hard to follow it all.   But if we thought the complexity was why a lot of the English media has stopped running the story, we were wrong. The media have been directly complicit …