Tag Archives: Premier League

Written-Off Arsenal Remain A Dangerous Beast – Five Reasons That Could Fire Arsenal To Glory

Posted by SmartArse As we (and the entirety of Planet Arsenal) have acknowledged there is certainly cause for concern as we approach the new season. Cause for concern, yes. Outright despair? Hardly. Though as ever it seems the press rather … Continue reading

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'Tis The Season of Uncertainty

Posted by SmartArse Remarkable really, given all the fuss over the issue since Arsenal’s last competitive action, that the immediate future of Cesc Fabregas is one of the few certainties of the coming season. Think about it. Where do you … Continue reading

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Arsenal 4 Fulham 0: Season Sedately Draws To A Close

Posted by SmartArse Given the last couple of weeks, I’d say that was a lovely way to end the season thanks very much. For once the word ‘game’ really does describe proceedings, in a rather leisurely Sunday evening game of … Continue reading

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Arsenal Cave to Blackburn Bullies… Fabianski NOT To Blame

Posted by Sonuvagun Most headlines today will be blaming Fabianski for another disastrous Arsenal result, this time a 2:1 loss at Ewood Park, which has left us in real danger of letting third place slip as we approach the final … Continue reading

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Nil Nil Draw: End of Season Apathy

Posted by Sonuvagun Well that was dull. At the very least you were expecting some fisticuffs, preferably between Adebayor and Campbell on the basis that Sol would rip Ade’s limbs off like King Kong ripping off rotor blades from pesky … Continue reading

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Once Again Hope Built, Cruelly Dashed

Posted by SmartArse Right now I’m taking deep breaths, trying very hard not to put my fist through my laptop, or my forehead through my desk. What a humiliatingly embarrassing way to finally end all hope for the season. I’m … Continue reading

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Tottenham 2 – 1 Arsenal: Title Dream Fades, Campbell and RVP Shine

Posted by SmartArse Bugger. That wasn’t supposed to happen. This was supposed to at least be a last hurrah for our valiant efforts. Tottenham’s victory last night brought to an end a quite remarkable run of 20 league games unbeaten … Continue reading

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Tottenham Preview: Only A Win Will Do

Posted by SmartArse One could argue Sunday’s FA Cup semi-final went as well for us as we could have possibly asked; Tottenham defeated and deflated, exhausted after 120 minutes of football and now shorn of their defensive spoiler in Wilson … Continue reading

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Big Game Bendtner Does It Again!

Posted by SmartArse Arsenal versus Wolves, 94th minute, people are streaming out of the ground and I’m banging my head furiously on the seat in front. The ball is shifted out right to Theo Walcott, whose first half form has … Continue reading

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Can Denilson Solve Our Defensive Woes?

Posted by SmartArse Ahead of two crucial fixtures, Wenger has serious selection issues. The problem can be broken down into four fairly self-evident facts, in order of importance: 1.Thomas Vermaelan can’t play against Birmingham 2.Sol Campbell’s fitness can’t handle both … Continue reading

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