Bias in sport reporting is systemic. The view from afar.

By Christophe Jost I do of course appreciate that you may get bored by Untold’s crusade against what we perceive as the media bias against Arsenal.   And regularly, we get comments telling us to bugger-off, that Arsenal fans are sore losers, that it all evens out at the end, and other such general comments based …

If Arsenal had been treated as Liverpool, where would we be now?

By Tony Attwood It has always struck me that starting the league season while the transfer window is still open is a pretty dumb thing to do.  Surely the logical approach is to close the window, have a week for players to move to new clubs and then get going. As it was Arsenal last …

8 crazy anti-Arsenal stories the media are peddling today

by Ivebeen Downthepub Are Arsenal really heading for fourth or could it all go wrong? Let’s knock Arsenal.  Find a story, any story, and paint Arsenal in a bad light.  Here are just eight of the current crop of raging negativities… 1: Arsenal’s goal should not have stood in the game v Villa This Is …

Are Arsenal really heading for fourth or could it all go wrong?

By Sir Hardly Anyone The media has gone into a mini-frenzy of late suggesting that it is far from certain that Arsenal will get fourth spot, because of the difficult nature of the games that they have yet to play. In an earlier article I tried to show that this is far from being right, …

Arsenal transfers: do we spend enough? 20 players currently being tipped

By Sir Hardly Anyone Does Arsenal spend enough each summer on new players?  According to the media the answer universally is “no,” in that for every 100 players they tip Arsenal to be looking at buying, or indeed in many cases actually buying, we only get three, often showing no interest in the player whatsoever. …

Far from being in trouble, Arsenal are close to the form of our double winning side

By Tony Attwood Arsenal are in trouble because of their remaining away games, says Martin There was an insight into what is wrong with Aston Villa after the Mirror published a piece that suggested that Ashley Young has “slammed” Arsenal players for celebrating “like they won the league” after they secured the one-goal victory over …

Arsenal are in trouble because of their remaining away games, says Martin

By Tony Attwood How Arsenal have risen from the foot of the table to 4th, and how the media has apologised I have seen a suggestion in the Mirror which says that Arsenal are not favourites to reach the top four because Arsenal have a tougher run in than Tottenham for the rest of the …

Top Online Football Games for Arsenal Fans

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 …

How Arsenal have risen from the foot of the table to 4th, and how the media has apologised

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 …

Aston Villa v Arsenal: the team and the question of progressing to Man C’s level

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 …

Aston Villa v Arsenal: Villa’s longest winning run, Arsenal’s 5 consecutive away wins

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 …

Aston Villa v Arsenal: Villa tackle, foul and get carded more and Smith Rowe’s amazing figures.

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 …

Aston Villa v Arsenal: ranting, and the form of the two clubs.

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 …

How misleading information about Arsenal is spread daily to undermine the club

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 …

What Arsenal need is sustainable progress, and that is what we are getting.

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 …

An astounding performance from Arsenal bodes well for the future

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. …

Arsenal v Liverpool: the team news

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 …

Arsenal v Liverpool. Recent results, and interesting stats for the ref

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 …

Chelsea score yet another own goal, and the tackles / fouls / yellow ratio with Liverpool

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 …

Arsenal v Liverpool: This is Arsenal’s best position since 2014.

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 …

Arsenal v Liverpool: all the form of late points to a draw

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 …

Thinking media turn on Chelsea and Newcastle, but let us not tar everyone

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 …

If current trends continue Arsenal will finish 3rd, and Chelsea 4th

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: …

Arsenal v Leicester: the Arsenal team and the one-goal wins.

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 …

Arsenal v Leicester; heading for 4th, and the last 10 games table updated

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 …