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Monthly Archive for May, 2020

Tentative Schedule Put in Place

Embed from Getty Images It’s back… Today we have provisionally agreed to resume the Premier League on Wednesday 17th June. With that announcement the PL confirmed many Gooners may once again be able to watch The Arsenal play football – on TV at least as all games will be behind closed doors. The provisional of […]

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Arsenal FC vs. Liverpool FC – 8th May 1971 Arsenal: Bob Wilson; Pat Rice, Bob McNab; Peter Storey, Frank McLintock, Peter Simpson; George Armstrong, George Graham, John Radford, Ray Kennedy, Charlie George. Sub: Eddie Kelly. Coach: Bertie Mee. Scousers: Clemence; Lawler, Lindsay; Smith, Lloyd, Hughes; Callaghan, Hall, Toshack, Evans, Heighway. Sub: Thompson. Coach: Shankly. Attendance: […]

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Fairs Cup Final

Seventeen years without a trophy! How often have we heard a similar refrain? It is 1970; we last won the league in 1953 and we have been proven to be second best in two previous consecutive League Cup Finals. I don’t recall the 1968 final when we lost by a single controversial goal to Leeds […]

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The Unforgiven

Hello again everyone, I hope the day finds you well and looking forward at least a tad more positively to the coming months. In May and June, society will dust itself down and emerge in whatever form is deemed safest in each country and that will include football. Welcome back to us all and fingers […]

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I think most readers of this blog will know that I prefer my football live. Yes the view is far worse than on a 50” TV, no matter where you sit, you usually don’t get the benefit of replays and you have to drag up and down motorways, sometimes in foul weather. But the special […]

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