Posted in Match Report on Jan 16th, 2025
It’s always nice to get even an easy box checked nice and early. The Arsenal did just that on a Wednesday evening in January when the seasonal double over the wrong end marsh-dwellers was achieved with a winner from Leo plus a welcome slice of luck seeing us home. Now, 2-1 is not the most […]
Posted in Match Report on Jan 13th, 2025
Well, this month is certainly dragging. A somewhat sobering footballing week, or so, was rounded off by an extra time defeat against probably the worst Manchester United team in 35 years, reduced to 10 men for 65 minutes. It was almost enough to have me reaching for a post-match pint. Fortunately, I was able to […]
Posted in Match Report on Jan 8th, 2025
On a cold night in north London, an Arsenal side recently ravaged by viral illness and still learning how to play without its creative genius, Bukayo Saka, took on a vibrant and confident Newcastle United in the first leg of the Carabao Cup semi-final. We were delighted to see that Ødegaard had shaken off enough […]
Posted in Match Report on Jan 5th, 2025
A trip to Brighton, to jolly old Sussex by the sea. The Amex stadium is in Falmer, in the middle of the facilities of the University of Sussex (where, once upon a time, my old University, including me, used to play an annual two day cricket match, with a night of revelry in Brighton between). […]
Posted in Match Report on Jan 2nd, 2025
Embed from Getty Images Following the “news” that apart from White and Saka being unavailable, and Tomiyasu, Zinchenko and Sterling were refusing to relinquish their beds in the treatment room, Kai Havertz had reported sick – possibly no surprise remembering how he sniffled and snuffled in his post match interview after the Ipswich game. The […]
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