Arsenal Calling

• Everton vs The Arsenal – 0-1 – Top at Christmas

  They made hard work of it, but in the end, Arsenal got the job done and returned to the top of the Premier League with a 1-0 win, on their first visit to Everton’s Hill Dickinson stadium.  Before the game I was really wanting a strong performance from the team, as well as the result…

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• Everton vs The Arsenal – Time to see what this Arsenal team is made of

  Arsenal go into this one knowing that a win on their first visit to the Hill Dickinson Stadium will see them top of the table at Christmas, so the prize of a win in this one is pretty huge.  Arsenal’s away form in the past few games (domestically at least) has been patchy to say…

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• Reflecting on the Wolves game and looking ahead to another big weekend

  Good morning Gooners!  Happy Friday, the weekend is nearly here.  I know there’s been a lot of football lately, and at first I was glad of the break, but after I saw everyone else play in the Cup in midweek, I really couldn’t wait for this game to come round so I’m glad the wait…

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• The Arsenal vs Wolves – Player Ratings – That was not good enough!

  Arsenal well and truly got away with one tonight and although the manner of the win makes that a big three points, there are worrying signs appearing in this team that are really, really concerning. Arsenal went into the match with the football world expecting a completely one sided game against a hapless relegation fodder…

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• The Arsenal vs Wolverhampton Wanderers – Top versus bottom, but taken nothing for granted

  Expectations are high heading into this one.  After the painful defeat at Villa Park a week ago, Arsenal couldn’t have hoped for a better game to return to Premier League action, as the team rock bottom of the Premier League, Wolves, come to town.  The League’s basement club have had a wretched start to the…

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• Arteta has a big problem right now and another on the rise

  Happy Friday Gooners!  It’s nearly match day again with Arsenal returning to Premier League action tomorrow night under the lights at The Emirates ahead of an unprecedented week off, so it’s vital to take maximum points tomorrow night so go into this mini-break in the best possible position.  Arsenal continued their impressive European run with…

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• Club Brugge vs The Arsenal – Player Ratings – Ahhhh, that feels better!!

  I’m going to be truly honest now…I much prefer what happened tonight to that rubbish we had at the weekend!!  The Arsenal returned to winning ways with ANOTHER three points in the Champions League to further cement there place at the top of the table.  Arsenal rotated fairly heavily, with some surprise inclusions here and…

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• Club Brugge vs The Arsenal – A bigger game than previously billed

  Arsenal return to Champions League football today with more than just three points at stake.  A win will take Arsenal through to the knockout out phase of the Champions League and will also help to heal some of the wounds that the painful events of the weekend opened.  Arsenal have been in red hot form…

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• Aston Villa v The Arsenal aftermath: Should we be worried?

  How are we all feeling today Gooners?  I must admit, I’m still really struggling from the weekend’s gut punch which has left me wondering the last time an Arsenal result hit me this hard.  In the grand scheme of things, I don’t think a defeat is terminal in terms of our aspirations this season.  I…

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• Aston Villa vs The Arsenal – Player Ratings – Top teams do not lose games in stoppage time.

  That was a mantra that I heard when I was first getting into football and it’s something that has stuck with me even since – top teams do not lose games in stoppage time.  I’m harping back to the late 90s now when Arsenal and Manchester United were slugging it out at the summit of…

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