There are many issues that the media that covers league football choose not to cover, and one of these is the issue of yellow and red cards.  And that is interesting since the media regularly runs ...
Who exactly runs football is an interesting point, and of course, to answer it, one needs to ask, what do we mean by “runs”? And I pondered that today, on see ...
I think my heart is still beating twice the speed that it should be, and I am not going to try and write a review of that game yesterday – if you are an Arsenal fan, you’ll have watched it or have got ...
Approach those last couple of matches, and the nerves are jangling; The Great Mistake which the others made but Arsenal avoided; Now I may have miscounted, but it ...
Chris Kavanagh, the referee for Arsenal’s game against West Ham at the taxpayer’s stadium, has overseen 27 games this season – only one referee has overseen more.
If we look through the last 40 games between Arsenal and West Ham we get back to 29 September 2007 and a match for which the result was West Ham 0 Arsenal 1. Put another way, 12.5% of the games have ...
And leading on from this comes the view that in terms of being employees, professional footballers have equal rights in law with all other employees. True, their salaries are often of a magnitude that ...
As evidence, I offer Tottenham Ho. So there was a situation last summer in which Tottenham, Chelsea and Manchester United were seen as being run by people who simply didn’t know how to build a team, ...
Which itself raises an issue, for journalists across the continent love to blame English fans for anything that they (the media) can witness at no expense, and then pretend to be far worse than it is.
For once, it is not Arsenal and us fans who are to blame, but we probably will be; Arsenal: This is the best it has been for the last 20; By Tony Attwood. There was a line in the ...