By Bulldog Drummond “Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has confirmed that David Luiz will return to the squad against Molde in the Europa League on Thursday night according to Sky.” So says Sports Mole but they don’t give us a team sheet prediction. However they do say “Arteta is expected to name a much stronger lineup to …
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By Bulldog Drummond The first thing to report is the rather helpful note that appears on the Wiki sites about today’s opponents, telling us that they are not to be confused with Mold FC – a club that coincidentally was formed at the same time as Arsenal. Mold is a Welsh team, and we are …
Read More “Arsenal v Molde; Ole, referees and football in Norway.”
By Bulldog Drummond As yesterday’s research paper showed, and of course all the other research papers that we have come across which have built up to this point, referees from different countries have responded in different ways to crowdless grounds. All are favouring the away teams more, but by how much differs from one country …
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