Arsenal are almost the cleanest team in the league, so why are people get excited?

By Tony Attwood There was a headline in the Guardian this morning saying, “Mikel Arteta says Xhaka red card ‘worse’ than Pépé’s as Arsenal crisis deepens”. It struck me as interesting, in that Arsene Wenger was constantly laughed at and derided in the media for saying that he didn’t see a particular incident, and using …

So why exactly has it all gone so wrong for Arsenal?

By Tony Attwood Normally in issues relating to group situations, it is impossible to be definitive as to why things go wrong.  But not with football it seems, for here it appears that the obvious has to be said. This is perhaps because taking in the information available and drawing conclusions has never been the …