Posted in Match Report on Jul 31st, 2025
Our final opponent in the ‘Arsenal Tour of Asia’ were the mob from the wrong end of the Seven Sisters Road which Arteta welcomed in his pre-match press conference as an opportunity “to bring football tradition, a rivalry” to “a completely different country” and provides a match “that increases the competition level again”. We have […]
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Arsenal Suffer The Kicks and Elbows of Outrageous Fortune and Win by ClockEndRider On we moved from AC Milan to the second game of pre-season and the game against Newcastle. The team which started was Raya, White, Saliba, Calafiori, MLS, Zubimendi, Merino, Nwaneri, Saka Trossard, Havertz. Under Howe and that curious orange man – […]
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Posted in Match Report on Jul 23rd, 2025
Are we sitting comfortably? Then I’ll begin. After a sleepy summer with no meaningful football (outside of the Ladies Euro’s) for nearly two months, it was time to rouse ourselves from our collective slumber. A trip to the Lion City is always a treat and even from 7,000 miles away, I could smell and taste […]
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Posted in Match Report on May 26th, 2025
The Arsenal weekend had started with a buzz of excitement and anticipation, as the women’s team prepared for a monumental challenge in the Champions League final against a Barcelona team packed with generational talents, and worthy winners in the last two years. There was more than an element of fairytale about Arsenal’s run to the […]
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Posted in Match Report on May 18th, 2025
Sunday lunchtime saw a pre-match gathering of Holics for the first time in a very long period. A convivial gathering was made slightly tenser by the nagging concern that the season could still go to custard. Defeat followed by a catastrophe at Southampton (who held C130y, the Cup Final losers last week) coupled with a […]
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