The opinion of a troubled Gooner

Mikel Arteta made this statement following the Villarreal disaster on Thursday, “We have not been competing with the top clubs in this country for five years. It is not as if this process started six months ago, it started five years ago and you can see this trend. This year…

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POLL RESULTS: Should Mikel Arteta be sacked at the end of this season?

The votes are in, and the poll is closed! Should Mikel Arteta be sacked at the end of this season? YES – 77.44% NO – 22.56% Thanks for voting!

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Predicted Arsenal starting XI v West Brom Albion

Following Thursday’s humiliating loss to Villaereal, I hope Mikel Arteta comes out with a completely different line-up. Here’s who I would start on Sunday… [4-2-3-1] Nketiah Martinelli, Smith Rowe, Nelson Elneny, Ceballas Tierney, Gabriel, Holding, Chambers Ryan Predicted final score: ARSENAL 1 – WBA 0 COYG! Gunne1953

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Freddie Ljunberg, “I hope this is rock bottom.”

Our worst nightmare has come true. With just four Premier League matches remaining on our schedule, Arsenal Football Club’s only hope for salvation is a top 10 finish in the league table. That’s where we have fallen. Thursday’s match v Villarreal was nothing short of a disaster. Not only did…

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The good news, there are only four matches left in this season

The Gunners found it difficult to fire a shot through the Villarreal defense on Thursday at Emirates Stadium. The end result, a 0-0 draw, and a 1-2 aggregate defeat to Unai Emery’s squad. As a Gooner, I am devastated, depressed, outraged and just plain sad. For the first time in…

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Tierney is back…a revised starting XI!

Good news! It appears Kieran Tierney has made a quick recovery and will be fit to play today v Villarreal. Also, after Mat Ryan’s tremendous support from Yankee Gooner supporters to be in goal today, I have put him in the the starting XI for this match. So, with that…

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It’s D-Day for Mikel Arteta and the Arsenal Football Club!

In an effort trying not to be overly dramatic, it’s hard not to be…today is D-DAY for Mikel Arteta and the Arsenal Football Club! The Gunners needs to score goals, and they need to win the match v Villarreal in order to advance to the Europa League final on May…

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Yankee Gooner makes European predictions (but not very well)

This is one of the biggest weeks in every season of the Champions League and Europa League competitions, the 2nd leg of the semifinals. With any luck, the Premier League could have 4 finalists this season, a feat also accomplished in 2019 by Liverpool, Tottenham, Chelsea and Arsenal. The crystal…

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POLL RESULTS: Who should start in goal for Arsenal on Thursday?

The votes are in, and the poll is closed. Who should start in goal for Arsenal on Thursday? MAT RYAN – 75.31% BERND LENO – 24.69% Thanks for voting!

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