Watford v Arsenal – the Arsenal team and the youngest team of the season

By Bulldog Drummond It is seemingly impossible to find any commentator who is not expecting an Arsenal win, although the BBC tries to find some Watfordian hope by noting that Watford “have only lost one of their last three home matches versus the Gunners.”   But they do also admit that “have scored in all 15 …

Watford v Arsenal. The history, and the way the media is changing its view of Arsenal

By Bulldog Drummond Arsenal have played Watford just 33 times in competitive league and cup matches, winning 19, drawing two and losing 12. It was in the 1980s that Watford left their mark on Arsenal, the two sides playing 13 games against each other (12 in the league, one in the FA Cup).  Quite amazingly …