Author Archives: rico

Wanyama watched again! We are on a high, but the neighbours are getting twitchy…..

Morning all, Not much to talk about this morning other than poor old Celtic got battered 3-0 last night in their first of two matches against Juventus. According to reports, our chief scout was there watching Victor Wanyama again. Celtic now need a miracle to go through to the next round. Talking of which, with Mike Dean […]

Left-back solution already in place & have we seen the worst of the 'bad times'?

Morning all, Happy Pancake Day, or Shrove Tuesday – it’s official name. Either way, they’ll be plenty of pancakes consumed today I suspect, I know I’ll have my fair share later. Does anyone else get the feeling that the worst has been and the better is on it’s way? More than once over the last […]

We wanted to see 'proper' defending, we got what we wanted!!

Morning all, Well it all started wrong didn’t it when Koscielny broke down in the warm up which meant Arsene Wenger was forced into making an early change. We lined up – including subs: Szczesny, Sagna, Mertesacker, Jenkinson, Monreal, Arteta, Wilshere (Diaby 50), Ramsey, Walcott (Miquel 87), Giroud, Cazorla. Subs Not Used: Mannone, Rosicky, Podolski, Oxlade-Chamberlain. […]

Match fixing. Thirteen away, No Diaby & a posh new site……

Morning Gooners, Reading the papers brings such good news doesn’t it? The stories about match fixing only confirms what I have always believed to be true, as long as you believe what is written of course. One story in particular relates to an old Champions League match between Liverpool and Hungarian side Debreken. Debreken’s goalkeeper, […]

Foy, Pullis & Shawcross. Their shocking performances couldn't deprive us of a deserved three points…

Morning all. Let’s open with a comment from Tony Pullis after the game: The disappointing thing for me was the number of Arsenal players that surrounded the linesman. I thought that was something you couldn’t do. If he has given the right decision, he has given the right decision. You take it on the chin and […]