Posted in Match Preview on Dec 30th, 2022
Embed from Getty Images ‘On New Year’s Eve, there will be an exhibition of seagull downing on the South Downs’ sounds like an announcement Kenneth Horne would have made in an episode of Round the Horne, a radio comedy programme that older ‘holics may fondly remember (YouTube it, young people). Yet skewering the blue and white […]
Posted in Match Preview on Dec 24th, 2022
Embed from Getty Images December 26, Monday, 8pm GMT, Emirates Stadium In their long-delayed 15th game of the Premier League season to be played on Boxing Day, six weeks after Arsenal defeated Wolves away thanks to a Martin Ødegaard double in their last game prior to the World Cup interregnum, the Gunners will at last […]
Posted in Match Preview on Nov 12th, 2022
So accustomed I have become to see us play in the Premier League this season on Sundays I had completely overlooked that this weekend’s away match at Molineux is a rare Saturday evening affair. Fortunately, I read this wonderful (possibly the best, if you haven’t heard of them yet) Arsenal blog called “Goonerholics Forever” where […]
Posted in Match Preview on Nov 9th, 2022
Embed from Getty Images Tonight, we face Brighton & Hove Albion in the Third Round of the Carabao Cup (aka The League Cup to us oldies). Since the euphoria generated by the spirited style of our now customary victory at the Bus Stop in Fulham began slowly to dissipate, huddles of Gooners have been debating […]
Posted in Match Preview on Nov 6th, 2022
My favorite memory of the bus stop in Fulham is the vision of the former Chelsea captain executing the calamitous slip that allowed RVP to score his critical goal in Arsenal’s 3-5 win in October 2011. I couldn’t find a picture of the exact moment he hit the turf but Terry’s face in this image taken […]
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