Posted in Match Preview on May 4th, 2026
We are now at the business end of the season and the Arsenal are in contention for the two biggest trophies in club football! The proximity of such massive silverware and near misses in the last three seasons, not to mention sniping from media hacks and fans of also-rans, has generated nervousness and tension in […]
Posted in Match Preview on May 2nd, 2026
Embed from Getty Images 28 days from now we could be celebrating the double. THE double. Four games in the league and potentially two in the Champions League depending on how Tuesday goes. Pretty exciting. We’ve never been in the semi-finals of the champions league whilst being in the middle of a title race. Last […]
Posted in Match Preview on Apr 28th, 2026
It was the London Marathon on Sunday and I didn’t spot a single Arsenal shirt amongst the 59,000 participants. It’s hardly surprising that none of our players participated given the number who are already walking wounded and the risk of serious muscle injury. The Arsenal’s players are already undertaking a marathon – I’ve lost count […]
Posted in Match Preview on Apr 24th, 2026
Embed from Getty Images And so to the Stadium of Stone, where we host long-standing rivals Newcastle United in Saturday’s early evening Premier League match. It will be the 199th competitive meeting between the two clubs, dating back to September 2, 1893, when the Geordies were our opponents in our first Football League fixture. The […]
Posted in Match Preview on Apr 18th, 2026
I have, in the past, written match previews that have tried to provide a bit of variety. While not on the scale of Ned’s attention to detail, a bit about our opponents’ history, where and when they were formed, why, and by whom; some detail of the head to head record between the clubs; injury […]
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