All posts tagged "Arsenal"

  • Four things to look out for this weekend

    Double Derby Day Not often is it that two major derbies are played on the same weekend, much less the same day. But here we are – the Merseyside Derby will take place as Everton face Liverpool...

    • Posted September 26, 2014
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  • MOTD: Arsenal 3-0 Aston Villa

    Aston Villa actually played well in the beginning. They should have taken the lead, in fact, but after their concentration lapsed for just three minutes, Arsenal had put the game past them. Mesut Ozil simultaneously turned it...

    • Posted September 20, 2014
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  • MOTD: Borussia Dortmund 2-0 Arsenal

    Statistics hardly always tell the whole story. For instance, Arsenal kept 56% possession tonight. But Borussia Dortmund worked harder. Dortmund seemed like they wanted it more. Even the statistics indicate that – as a collective, Dortmund ran...

    • Posted September 16, 2014
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  • Will Arsene Wenger ever be sacked?

    Between Arsenal’s FA Cup win in 2005, and their FA Cup title last last May, more than nine years, eleven months, and twenty-five days passed. Throughout all those years, Arsene Wenger remained manager of Arsenal. Wenger eventually...

    • Posted September 5, 2014
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  • MOTD: Everton 2-2 Arsenal – How valuable is Giroud to Arsenal?

    When Olivier Giroud came on at halftime Arsenal were 2-0 down an Everton were largely dominant. The Gunners hadn’t yet forced a single save out of Tim Howard, and Everton exploited Mathieu Debuchy’s high pressing with quick...

    • Posted August 23, 2014
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  • EPL Opening Weekend – How the Title Favorites Fared

    Mind, we had the World Cup to entertain us, but the Premier League off-season was just too much to bear.  What with most of the big transfer deals being done during the World Cup, after the tournament’s...

    • Posted August 19, 2014
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  • MOTD: Arsenal 3-0 Manchester City

    In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Arsenal won the league twice challenged for five or so seasons, and won multiple other titles. But after 1993, the club dropped out of title contention for five years, going...

    • Posted August 10, 2014
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  • 20 teams in 20 Days – Arsenal

    Kicking off our countdown to the 2014/2015 Premier League season, we preview Arsenal. Manager: Arsene Wenger Stadium: The Emirates Nickname: The Gunners Finish Last Season: 4th If you look on the English Premier League’s official website, Arsenal...

    • Posted July 27, 2014
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  • Thierry Henry has waved goodbye to Arsenal many times before – but this may be his last farewell

    Per Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger: “When I put him at centre-forward he told me ‘Look, I can’t score goals’.” This quote could correlate to many Arsenal forwards over the past few years. Bar a few big names, mainly...

    • Posted July 26, 2014
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  • Wealth Gap In EPL At Its Worst This Summer

    This summer, Arsenal have splashed £33,260,000 on signing Barcelona winger Alexis Sanchez. While it is hard to even believe a single player is worth that sum, it isn’t an uncommon sum to trade hands at the top...

    • Posted July 18, 2014
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