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A Healthy Habit

Embed from Getty Images That was remarkable. Excruciatingly painful to watch for long periods of the game, yes, and not a little fortuitous for the Arsenal to be able to continue the positive run of results. And yet, remarkable for many other reasons. As the winning goal scorer aptly summarized after the match, this was […]

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No Bumps in Bodø

Embed from Getty Images Arsenal inched closer to qualifying for the knockout stages of the Europa League with a slender 1-0 win at Bodø/Glimt on an artificial surface in Norway. Mikel Arteta named a strong side, with the likes of Saka and Ødegaard making their first European starts of the campaign.  Despite our 3-0 win […]

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Well, finally. In so many ways, finally. Arsenal played the Mugsmashers™ (trademark Arseblog) at the Emirates late Sunday afternoon, hosting them in what was hoped to be the tail end of a run of six games without scoring against them from open play. And, with the spirit of Tommy “Lamb” Shanks raised a bit, and […]

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Embed from Getty Images Bodø/Glimt, the most northerly opponent (67°16′57.72″N – thanks, bt8) we have ever faced in our long, though less than appropriately decorated history of European competition, pitched up at the Grove on a mild autumn evening for our second game in Europa League Group A. Their short history and recently highly successful playing […]

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Embed from Getty Images On a glorious autumn afternoon in North London Arsenal destroyed Tottenham in a one-sided contest which Arsenal dominated for the vast majority of the game. Trev’s excellent preview alluded to the defeat in early May which was so damaging to our morale and our Champions League aspirations. There were questions asked […]

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