Bournemouth v Arsenal: a visit to the smallest ground in the league

Winning the opening two league games is not that common for Arsenal Anniversary video index: an Arsenal video for (almost) each day of the year Arsenal Day by Day: the stories Arsenal in August: All the anniversaries day by day  100 Years: 100 Years in the First Division By Sir Hardly Anyone On 9 February this year Bournemouth played …

Do Arsenal need to get better or different or both?

Last season the table after 3 games was headline news. But it won’t be this season by Sir Hardly Anyone Well obviously yes, and as we pointed out before they have indeed been getting better.  The only problem is that the story keeps going around that they have been getting worse. The three most successful …

Last season the table after 3 games was headline news. But probably not this season

By Tony Attwood Last season after three games the media predicted Arsenal’s total decline.  In fact we ended up fifth.  Which suggests that predictions made from a selected number of matches can be interesting, but need to be dealt with cautiously.   Winning the opening two league games is not that common for Arsenal as we …