Posted in Match Preview on Feb 17th, 2023
Goonerholicsforever are seriously chuffed to welcome another Goonerholic alumnus, Lonestar Gooner, to our fold of authors. Welcome, Lonestar. Enjoy, everyone… I’m a Cancer. That’s really all you need to know about me (queue The Floaters – “Float On”…“Cancer, and my name is Lonestar”). I display a hard outer shell, but, if you manage to pierce […]
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Posted in Match Preview on Feb 14th, 2023
When I were just a lad I started watching brief highlights of English First Division games on Sportscene after the local tribal warfare had been aired. A classmate of Mancunian origin waxed lyrical about Citeh, Second Division Champions in 1966, as an extremely talented team to watch. And, so it proved. There was then a […]
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Posted in Match Preview on Feb 10th, 2023
Embed from Getty Images Arsenal welcome Brentford’s Bees to the Grove for a traditional 3 pm kickoff in the league. The Gunners sit atop of the league (you mean, you haven’t heard?), 17 points ahead of the Bees with a game in hand. Brentford is pushing with Brigton against that little team from Middlesex for […]
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Posted in Match Preview on Feb 3rd, 2023
Hello my fellow Gooners, long time no see, but once again I have the privilege of previewing The Arsenal. I hope the day finds you fully recovered from the stresses and strains of deadline day and ready for a top vs. bottom clash as The Arsenal, who I have heard are top of the league, […]
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Posted in Match Preview on Jan 26th, 2023
And so to an FA Cup fourth-round tie at the Oillands, where the colour of money is sky blue. There is a story that Manchester City plays in sky blue and white because when its predecessor club, Ardwick AFC, was in financial straits, Freemasons bailed it out. As a condition or a thank you for […]
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