Oh how I laughed yesterday when these words from Big Sam broke in the news. There is a problem with perception. Arsene is seen as a sophisticated Frenchman while I’m just a rugged English centre-half from the Midlands with an accent to match, but is Arsene more advanced than me in terms of coaching? Not […]
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The undeserved point! I’m talking about Arsenal, not Sunderland. It’s been a long time since I’ve seen such a one-sided game and we were on the receiving end! We were the ones making the dodgy tackles, not Sunderland. Thankfully they weren’t nasty tackles but stupid ones nevertheless! The early stages of this game saw a […]
Just before we look at today’s game just a little snippet from Arsene Wenger which I think is bloomin harsh on our dynamic winger 😉 Wenger was talking of AFC.com and reflecting back on our Champions League loss to The Dippers in 2008. Walcott came on as a 72nd-minute substitute and went on a brilliant […]
Fear breeds aggression – that’s a simple enough truism.We see it in nature, when an otherwise placid animal feels cornered and becomes dangerous. We see it in daily conversation, when the loser of an argument fears ridicule and so resorts to anger and insult. We see it in our schools, when the ‘intellectually intimidated’ band […]