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That second glass of champagne

Even before the dust has fully settled down from this summer’s transfer window fun and frolics, Arsenal fans were treated this week with exquisitely positive news. I don’t know about everyone else, but I myself found Mikel Arteta extending his contract as the Arsenal manager for three more years as heartening a treat as that […]

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In Arsenal’s third match of the Premier League season the Gunners will be Saturday lunchtime hosts to the seabirds of Brighton and Hove Albion.  Both clubs took six points and a +4 goal difference from their first two matches, as did Liverpool, but all three clubs trail C115y whose goal difference is marginally better at +5. […]

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Two Scores to Settle in Game 2

And so to Villa Park for Saturday’s early ebening game (17:30 kick-off) against Unai Emery’s Villans. Villa celebrates its 150th anniversary this year. Yet, our first trip to Villa Park, then Aston Park, was a mere 120 years ago, on Boxing Day, 1904, during our first season in the old First Division. I had expected […]

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I must admit that at the end of last season I was really looking forward to a complete summer break from football after the exhausting tension and ultimate disappointment of once again finishing second to Manchester C137y. Yes, C115y have become C137y due to the addition of no less than 22 charges of kicking off […]

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The Final Countdown

Well, here we are. The final game of yet another season. It is frightening how quickly they go by, isn’t it? Perhaps it is a symptom of the rising levels of fun we are having. The phrase, “time flies when you’re having fun” comes to mind. Overall, it’s been another fantastic season, progress wise. We […]

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