Untold Arsenal: Supporting the club, the manager and the team
"I believe the target of anything in life should be to do it so well that it becomes an art." A Wenger
Football fans have always been interested in premier leagues and some pro tips have always backed them up by guiding them on how to place their best bets on their favorite teams. Football enthusiasts take immense pride in knowing the game well along with their origin, history, players, background, winnings, etc. 2020-2021 served some of …
By Tony Attwood So, we’ve won again, and that’s another one of our games in hand gone. Here’s the table Team P W D L F A GD Pts 1 Manchester City 29 22 4 3 68 18 50 70 2 Liverpool 29 21 6 2 75 20 55 69 3 Chelsea 28 17 8 …
By Bulldog Drummond Aston Villa v Arsenal: ranting, and the form of the two clubs. Aston Villa v Arsenal: Villa tackle, foul and get carded more and Smith Rowe’s amazing figures. Aston Villa v Arsenal: Villa’s longest winning run, Arsenal’s 5 consecutive away wins The Evening Standard tells the team for this afternoon’s game like …
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Aston Villa v Arsenal: Villa tackle, foul and get carded more and Smith Rowe’s amazing figures. Aston Villa v Arsenal: ranting, and the form of the two clubs. Our two previous articles, in their own ways, show that far from being in difficulty and in desperate need of a new striker, Arsenal are doing very …
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By Bulldog Drummond Aston Villa v Arsenal: ranting, and the form of the two clubs. Here is the regular list of tackles, fouls and yellow cards for the two sides in tomorrow’s game… Club Tackles Fouls Yellows Aston Villa 473 282 60 Arsenal 395 248 37 Most 574 357 85 Least 373 235 35 What …
How misleading information about Arsenal is spread daily to undermine the club What Arsenal need is sustainable progress, and that is what we are getting. By Bulldog Drummond I suppose our headline ought to be “Daily Mirror avoids punishment for Mikel Arteta rant but refuses to make any changes” after they ran the headline “Mikel …
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By Tony Attwood Curiously, following our piece on Arsenal against the other members of the top six, there appeared an interesting little note from the utterly daft P. Morgan on Twitter saying, “Arsenal fans need to temper their irrational over-excitement about Arteta’s ‘process’ until we stop losing to City/Liverpool/Chelsea every time, home & away. Even …
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By Tony Attwood An astounding performance from Arsenal bodes well for the future There’s no getting away from it, despite the tremendous upturn in results which came after the opening three league games, when we play the other members of the traditional “big six” clubs in the league, we have not been doing as well …
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By Tony Attwood Sitting in the stadium last night ruminating over the first half, my friends and I in the upper east stand were of one opinion: Arsenal were playing brilliantly. We were matching Liverpool man for man with Martinelli in particular having moved up yet one more level. We were running out of superlatives. …
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By Bulldog Drummond Arsenal v Liverpool: all the form of late points to a draw Arsenal v Liverpool: This is Arsenal’s best position since 2014. Chelsea score yet another own goal, and the tackles / fouls / yellow ratio with Liverpool Arsenal v Liverpool. Recent results, and interesting stats for the ref According to various …
By Bulldog Drummond Arsenal v Liverpool: all the form of late points to a draw Arsenal v Liverpool: This is Arsenal’s best position since 2014. Chelsea score yet another own goal, and the tackles / fouls / yellow ratio with Liverpool And so with the three teams below us who have pretensions of European football …
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By Bulldog Drummond Arsenal v Liverpool: all the form of late points to a draw Arsenal v Liverpool: This is Arsenal’s best position since 2014. An interesting snippet of news in between our coverage of the Liverpool! game. Chelsea applied for their FA Cup game at Middlesbrough to be played behind closed doors, because they …
By Bulldog Drummond Liverpool is one of a small number of clubs which have beaten Arsenal more than the reverse. The numbers are 81 Arsenal wins, 62 draws, 93 Liverpool wins. Arsenal entered a real downturn in playing Liverpool in 2015, for in the 18 games starting on 24 August 2015, in the League, League …
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By Bulldog Drummond My goodness it seems like only the day before yesterday that we were celebrating a victory over Leicester and now we are looking forward to a home match against Liverpool! Well! This must a moment for saying that the “games come thick and fast.” Of course during these recent days a few …
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By Tony Attwood It is not an approach that suits everyone but some of the journalists whose approach is based more on thought than emotion are showing their sense of morality. Take for example Oliver Brown, chief sports writer of the Telegraph, a newspaper whose political views I find considerably divergent from my own. He …
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By Tony Attwood Day by Day: the videos – An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order. ———– Of course all projections and predictions include all sorts of assumptions and those I am using to consider what might happen between now and the end of the season are based on one giant assumption: …
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By Bulldog Drummond Previously… Arsenal v Leicester injury news Arsenal v Leicester. Why PGMO have a lot to answer for. Why do Leicester get such strange stats for fouls, cards and penalties? Arsenal v Leicester; heading for 4th, and the last 10 games table updated In the last article, I mentioned some unexpected positivity from …
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By Bulldog Drummond According to the BBC website the reason that Arsenal have achieved fourth place is because “other teams going for fourth place have all dropped points in recent weeks, but Arsenal keep on winning.” Which seems a trifle churlish when what they could have done is looked at (for example) the league table …
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By Tony Attwood The referee for the game against Leicester is Anthony Taylor and his Arsenal and Leicester games this season are shown below. In the “Yellow” column we show the total number of cards given and then which ones were proferred against Arsenal or Leicester players. Date Home team Score Away team Yellows 18 …
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Arsenal v Leicester: 8 historic videos In the last piece, I referred to a previous article: Stats show something very odd going on in the PL that the media won’t discuss. In essence, what Untold found was that Leicester were able to undertake many more tackles than other clubs in the league but got far …
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By Bulldog Drummond Arsenal v Leicester: 8 historic videos It was on 4 February 2020 that the cat was let out of the bag with our article Stats show something very odd going on in the PL that the media won’t discuss. The scandal was revealed in one sentence: “Arsenal has to commit 4.32 fouls …
By Tony Attwood In the last article, we looked at how Arsenal doing across the last 22 games, and the force of the Innumerati. The Innumerati you may recall, if you glanced at that piece, are the numerically illiterate who find it all too complex and confusing to look at a table that shows Arsenal …
Read More “When it comes to goal scoring, Arsenal really are up there with Liverpool.”
By Tony Attwood After the first three games of the season, the media were, as you may recall, full of the doom and gloom stories of Arsenal, and I doubt there was a football supporter interested in the Premier League who didn’t know that this was Arsenal’s worst start to a season since the …
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Day by Day: the videos – An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order. Day by Day: the stories– a key moment in Arsenal and footballing history for each day of the year Arsenal in March – all the anniversaries day by day ———– By Tony Attwood Arsenal could finish fourth in the League this …
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By Tony Attwood There is a remarkable piece in the Telegraph today headed Why Chelsea should be relegated from the Premier League by Jim White who is a regular writer for the paper and what is called “an ardent Manchester United supporter.” OK so he is biased. As am I. As is everyone. But he …
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