The overwhelming arrogance of journalists is destroying football

By Bulldog Drummond By and large football journalists know little about football tactics, and less about football supporters.  But still they go on pretending that they know exactly what clubs should do, in the vague hope that this will then stir supporters into criticising their clubs, which will then give the journalists another story without …

Manchester United v Arsenal – a variable history, but will a real ray of hope

Dating back from 1976 to the present day we have a collection of Arsenal v Manchester United videos on the Arsenal History Society Website.  It’s completely free, and hopefully will act as a nice warm up to Thursday night’s dramas. You can find the Arsenal v Man United videos index here But to consider the …

Man U v Arsenal: who is running the show these days for Arsenal?

By Bulldog Drummond While there is a huge amount of focus on the ever rising talents of Saka and Smith Rowe, even to the extent that some are even saying they are “running the show,” there is a case to be made for two other players to be noted as the revelations of this season: …

Injuries ahead of the Man U v Arsenal game

By Bulldog Drummond One of the benefits of the move away from tackling which was introduced by Mr Arteta at the start of last season is that it tends to reduce the number of injuries gained while making ungainly tackles.  What’s more when one team is clattering away at the opponents and the other isn’t, …