Posted in Match Report on Aug 26th, 2021
Embed from Getty Images The Carabao Cup in August? Surely some mistake! Kolasinac back from the Balkans or thereabouts, Elneny and Xhaka in midfield. As Steve T commented poignantly pre-match ‘Xhaka and Elneny — how is that actually a thing?‘ We played a West Brom side who made eleven changes from their last game, with five […]
Posted in Match Report on Aug 23rd, 2021
Embed from Getty Images Regular drinkers in this establishment may recall how when he got to that point in the Season Ticket waiting list, my nephew found that he and his brother-in-law couldn’t quite manage the price of the two season tickets they’d hoped for, and my sister-in-law chipped in the odd 20% that was […]
Posted in Match Report on Aug 14th, 2021
Embed from Getty Images North Bank Ned had earlier welcomed the 2021-22 season with a masterful preview recalling the history of Arsenal-Brentford encounters, most of which had taken place in the inter-war years, and the Bees had enjoyed a rather inexplicable superiority of results in this rare London derby over their much illustrious rivals. Their […]
Posted in Club News, Match Preview, Match Report, Transfers, Waffle on Aug 2nd, 2021
Embed from Getty Images Sunday 25th July, 2021 When I volunteered for this piece, I had just written the preview for the Crystal Palace game at the end of last season. In truth, I’d had enough of football at the end of a season that had promised so much but delivered so little – well, […]
Posted in Club News, Match Report, Review, Transfers, Waffle on Jul 24th, 2021
The planning that informs our range of articles on this site is most impressive and is very carefully and democratically done. We looked to move seamlessly into the new season with detailed accounts of preseason action followed by an assessment of our transfer activity. Unfortunately our intended push towards the new season began with a […]
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