Tag Archives: Cesc Fabregas

Arsenal 3-1 Chelsea: Not A Cheese Induced Dream

Posted by SmartArse It’s been two days since we beat Chelsea and I’m delighted to find that the whole thing wasn’t some dairy induced dream caused by a monumental intake of Brie around Christmas. In fact, we didn’t just beat … Continue reading

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If I Were Arsene, part 1

Posted by SmartArse As recent performances have made abundantly clear, the end of the season is fast approaching. But alas, it’s not over, so we at COTA will endeavour to keep all (well, most) of our post-mortems and evaluations ’til … Continue reading

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Forget The Injuries, There's Still Two Trophies to Win!

Posted by SmartArse So, the injury list. It’s fairly obvious that it’s fucking long. It should also be fairly obvious to anyone who’s been following Arsenal for more than five minutes that it always seems to be really quite long. … Continue reading

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Battered Arsenal Fight Back For Astonishing Draw

Posted by SmartArse What a remarkable game. A good hour and a few post match pints later and I still didn’t know what to think. One companion pointed out that we should be fucking ecstatic, but frankly I think we … Continue reading

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Arsenal 3 – Burnley 1, The Ballad of Ashburton Grove

Post by Andre The Giant With Chelsea in the quarter finals of the FA Cup and Man Utd playing the late Saturday kick off, a win by 4 clear goals would have taken Arsenal to the top of the premier … Continue reading

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Fired Up Arsenal Ready for Title Charge

Posted by SmartArse 23rd February 2008; Arsenal react to Eduardo’s horrific injury by imploding. Soon-to-be-deposed captain William Gallas sits down in a sulk as Arsenal record their first of four successive draws in winnable games to collapse out of the … Continue reading

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Ramsey's Sickening Injury Mars Crucial Win

Posted by SmartArse This couldn’t be a tougher match report to write. There is no way any introduction on this game could pass without mentioning Aaron Ramsey; but, for a few paragraphs at least, this sentence will remain the only … Continue reading

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Cesc's Killer Cameo

Posted by Sonuvagun A lot of emphasis was put on today’s game by media and fans alike. Third place Arsenal take on in form Aston Villa in a game that was likely to show the potential of both teams this … Continue reading

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