Day: 17 December 2020

By Tony Attwood Read a newspaper, read the blogs, watch TV, listen to the radio, and as long as you are in England and it’s football news you want, you’ll get the same news.   True there might be the occasional feature concerning something slightly out of the ordinary – an interview with an ex-player perhaps, …

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By Tony Attwood And so the doom that was hinted at in 95,000 ““their worst start to a top-flight season since 1974” articles didn’t happen.   And the funniest thing was that the no one quite knew what Arsenal’s worst run in the top division or indeed their worst start actually was. Now, with a spot …

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