How some escape yellow cards but others are penalised for tackles

By Tony Attwood Suddenly a key set of referee statistics does not appear.  Why is that? Manchester City put in fewer tackles in each game than any other club in the Premier League.  They put in 10.2 tackles a game on average this season compared with Chelsea who put in 21.5 – more than double …

More positive stories about Arsenal: what is going on?

By Tony Attwood In this strange interregnum, something very odd has happened to Arsenal We have hinted at this already, but there is now growing evidence.  The sports media is turning away from its staple diet of attacking Arsenal, and actually starting to say positive things about the club and its players. Take for example …