Will Arsenal ever achieve the greatness of Man City and Liverpool?

It goes without saying that Manchester City and Liverpool have become the cream of the crop, not only in England, but in European football as well. The famous El Classico between Real Madrid and Barcelona its now being challenged by another match-up that is quickly becoming its own El Classico,…

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Arteta’s predicted starting XI v Southampton at Saint Mary’s on Saturday

The Gunners need a win, they need the three points and they desparately need to rebound after two dismal performances that has now put them into a very heated race for fourth with Tottenham Hotspur, West Ham United and Manchester United. Mikel Arteta’ squad can no longer afford to slip…

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The “Race for Fourth”

As this season begins to wind down, let’s take a look at who the “Race for Fourth” competitors face going into the final weeks of the Premier League 2021/2022 campaign. Arsenal has one game in hand over Tottenham and Manchester United, and two games in hand over West Ham United….

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Lee Dixon says, “Ease off and support.”

TV commentator Piers Morgan has frequently shown his dislike of Mikel Arteta as the Arsenal manager. He has continually mocked Arteta’s “process” and banged his drum hard on the departure of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. Over the weekend, Morgan posted this on Twitter, “Watching this exhilarating match (Man City v Liverpool) with a…

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The Gunners have dropped too many points

Plain and simple, Arsenal has given up too many points this season to teams they should have beaten, including the last two v Crystal Palace and Brighton. With just eight matches to go in this season’s run-in, the Gunners have now lost their advantage for a fourth place finish. Now,…

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No cheers today as Arsenal lose to another team they should have beaten

The following remarks pretty well sum up the day at the Emirates. Here are Mikel Arteta’s comments following Saturday’s 2-1 defeat to Brighton and Hove, courtesy of Arsenal.com… “The first half was really poor again. The reaction that we wanted to show and everything that we talked about, we didn’t make…

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Who does Arteta start on Saturday v Brighton and Hove?

Mikel Arteta has some big holes to fill when deciding his starting XI for Saturday’s match at the Emirates. With Takehiro Tomiyasu, Thomas Partey and Kieran Tierney on the injured list, it will be interesting to see who the boss slates to open the match this weekend. So, let’s give…

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It’s been a tough day trying to erase Monday’s result

I really thought I would wake up this morning and feel better about yesterday’s disaster at Selhurst Park. HOWEVER, I actually felt worse, so let me tell you why. First, we got clobbered by a team struggling to get into the top half of the Premier League table. As previous…

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The Gunners lay an egg at Selhurst Park

We have been waiting since March 17th for the Gunners to return to action, and man are we disappointed. I’m hoping we can blame this on an international break hangover, however, the truth is Arsenal failed to show-up at Selhurst Park to play Crystal Palace. Obviously, the club was without…

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