Posted in Interlull, Opinions, Review, Waffle on Mar 20th, 2025
The latest Interlull has given us an opportunity to invite a number of those who post occasionally in the ‘Drinks’ to give their views on aspects of the season so far. We are lucky in having a degree of geographical diversity among Holics who post in the blog and a range of life experiences. This […]
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Posted in Interlull, Review on Mar 21st, 2024
Confession time – on a recent trip to Liverpool I took the opportunity to visit Anfield. I took the stadium tour and found myself envying one particular feature of their history – their achievements in Europe. For the record they have won six Champions Leagues (or European Cups) and three UEFA Cups. They’ve also won […]
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Posted in Interlull, Review on Jan 11th, 2024
I never enjoyed getting half-term reports at school. Being the subject of intense scrutiny and evaluation of performance was not as common when I was a schoolboy as it is now and the recipients of the report were very heavily invested in my progress emotionally and financially and their expectations were high. That might describe […]
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Posted in Interlull, Review on Oct 14th, 2023
As the celebrations continued after the win against Manchester City, it seemed reasonable to take stock, for the first time this season of how the 2023/24 season had started. In this second Interlull, I will look at three things. How Arsenal have started the season, how have other teams fared so far and finally, what […]
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Posted in Match Report, Review on Jul 22nd, 2023
Embed from Getty Images As Mikel Arteta begins his fourth full season in charge, Arsenal face a different challenge than they have seen in any recent Summer, having just finished their best season since the Invincibles took the league title in 2003/04. Arsenal have been ambitiously focused on improving last year’s model, even as a smattering […]
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