Internationals/”Americanisation”

Not much Arsenal activity this week. After our victory last Saturday at Ewood Park the senior players selected for their international squads (most of them) will have joined up with their respective national teams.  Pressure from the big European clubs has led to the “default” days for i...

FTK rant: Who do you want to win?

OK, this is Friday and there’s no TGIF as this is International Week. The prospect of seeing Theo destroy the Bulgarians this evening is a mouth watering prospect. The reason for the short rant today is that frankly everything has been said on this site by my contributors Eldo 71 and Vic Crescit...

We unmask the 'Stig' of Arsenal fans

by CARL ELDRIDGE Let's skirt round the tabloid tale of Jack Wilshere alledgedly camera-snapping the draws of nightclub bimbos to concentrate on football matters this morning shall we? (Let's face it, we've all done it...haven't we?). The international break leaves us bereft of any decent Arsenal ...

Arsenal’s Mental Bubble Is Shrinking

By JAMES CURTIS Sam Allardyce is used to bursting bubbles. Usually it’s the pugnacious toad king’s Wrigley’s Extra chewing gum. At the weekend he thought he could blow out Arsenal in the same slimy demeanour and leave them a gooey mess. It wasn’t to be the case, as Arsenal scraped Blackbur...