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Job Done. Onward.

This match, the outcome of which would affect neither the Arsenal’s top place finish nor PSV Eindhoven’s second place and dismissed by some as ‘a free hit’ or ‘a dead rubber’, provoked some debate as to whether we should just ‘play the kids’ to rest our overworked first choice players or instead take it seriously […]

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Due to a hiatus of some kind, the cause yet to be identified, our expected match report on the Villa match has not been forthcoming. I have therefore supplied a few hurried, reflective thoughts on what I thought was an unfortunate defeat and a very decent display against a side who had laid to waste the champions […]

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Rice pops up with a crispy

The first snow of the season made conditions a tad treacherous in these parts so a few hours before the game I was unsure whether to drive across the river to watch Luton v Arsenal at the pub, or stay home to watch. When I got behind schedule playing with my dog in the snow […]

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What constitutes a perfect football day? I often ask myself this, particularly as I’ve had a lot of excellent outings over the past few years since I engaged with the Goonerholic fraternity. Even if you aren’t a particularly sociable person (and most Holics I’ve encountered seem to be very sociable) there is something very enjoyable about breaking […]

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Arsenal moved effortlessly through to the last 16 of the Champions League by thrashing Lens 6-0 and clinching top spot in our Champions League group.  In scoring five in the first half we set two records with five separate scorers and by becoming the first English side to score five in the first half of […]

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