Tagged with Arsenal

Dec 2011

22nd

Yossi Why he should be ahead of Arshavin

Yossi Benayoun has always been a player I hated, when I heard the news that we signed him on loan, I don’t think there was an Arsenal fan who was happier than I was.

Dec 2011

8th

How Champions league money is distributed.

Except for the small amount earned for actual games played Champions league TV money has nothing to do with how many teams left in the competition at this stage and everything to do with your domestic tv market combined with how well you do in your league.

Mar 2011

3rd

Nicklas Bendtner to lead Arsenal to glory.

Now that the injury omen has hit, it is the time for men to stand up and show some balls and no one in the squad has a bigger set than Super Nicky B.

Feb 2011

16th

Why does Arsenal get no respect at all?

Strangely, or predictably, the English consensus is that Arsenal will be lucky not to get a thrashing at the hands of Barcelona, yet outside of the British media the prognosis is much more in favour of an Arsenal win.

Dec 2010

17th

Champions league a 12 million pound draw

Romantic as it is to go out in a blaze of glory, the financial difference between going out in the round of 16 and losing in the quarter finals of the Champions League is massive. Meeting Barcelona in the Semi finals or losing in the finals could be a £25 million pound difference.

Dec 2010

14th

Arsenal still on form.

Both sides were shit, both contrived to give away the ball as often as they could without it looking too unprofessional, United simply edged it and 1-0 was no more or less than they deserved. Truth be told if that was between two mid-table teams we would be lamenting the shoddy football displayed last night.

Dec 2010

9th

Arsenal eases past Partizan to next round.

Thoughts turn to the round of sixteen, where there is a 50 percent chance of a meeting with one of the Spanish giants. The question now is whether it’s better to meet them earlier on in the draw or avoid as much as you can?

Dec 2010

8th

Solving the Arsenal defensive problems.

How to fix Arsenal’s leaky defence? Score more than the opposition scores against you. Keeping it tight and all that is fine, but isn’t keeping it tight and not scoring worse than giving up one or two goals and failing to score?