The Arsenal midfield needs some grit and determination

Here’s what I miss the most about Arsenal football (other than the lack of goals). I miss an attacking midfielder who is willing to put his head down and drive through the defense while looking for that open striker. Again, I make a comparison to the NFL. When the ball…

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It’s time to get real

It’s time to get real, and I mean real. Sunday was supposed to be the restart to Arsenal’s season. Instead, the day provided a a humiliating loss to our north London neighbors. Mikel Arteta tried to paint a rosy picture after the match by saying how happy he was with…

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It was a matter of who could finish, and who couldn’t

Let’s draw a comparison between the Premier League and the NFL. It’s not how much time you control the ball, it’s what you do with the ball when you have it. The Gunners controlled the ball 69% of the match on Sunday, yet lost 2-0. Aubameyang, Lacazette, Willian and Saka…

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“Arsenal till I die!”

Arsenal have not won a Premier League match at Tottenham Hotspur since 2014. Arsenal have slid to 15th in the Premier League table. Tottenham are currently 2nd in the league. There are a lot of negatives preceding this match for Arsenal, however, this is a North London Derby where everything…

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Sunday’s Predictions v Tottenham Hotspur

We all know the importance of Sunday’s clash with Tottenham Hotspur. It’s more than a north London derby, it’s do or die for our lads in the Premier League. Three points at White Hart Lane would serve us more purpose now then bragging rights in north London. So, with that…

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Can the Gunners duplicate Thursday’s performance on Sunday?

The world is a happier place the day following an Arsenal victory! Congrats to the lads for putting on a stellar performance yesterday v Rapid Vienna. The football was free flowing, and Mikel Arteta’s squad was not afraid to put shots on goal (11) en route to 4-1 win. Their…

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Today’s Arsenal’s starting XI

Mikel Arteta starts a very interesting line-up today v Rapid Vienna. Pablo Mari is back from injury, and Eddie Nketiah will lead the front line. Here is the official starting XI… Lacazette, Nketiah, Pepe Maitland-Niles, Nelson, Elneny Kolasinac, Mari, Mustafi, Soares Runersson COYG!

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Today is a big day at the Emirates Stadium!

Today is a big day at the Emirates Stadium! First of all, this will be the first time since March 7th any supporters have been allowed to watch a match from inside the grounds. As weird as it sounds, allowing 2,000 into the grounds today is truly a monumental accomplishment…

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NH Gooners – Supporters Club of the Week

The NH GOONERS of New Haven, CT have been named the Supporters Club of the Week! On match days, and probably other days as well, the NH Gooners gather at Christy’s Pub, 261 Orange Street in New Haven to support AFC! So, if you are ever in the New Haven…

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