Category Archives: Match review

First English Team into the Last Sixteen, could we be alone??

After what feels like an eternity, we were back into Champions League action, with our home tie versus Bundesliga title-holders Borussia Dortmund. We opened this group phase with a credible 1-1 on their ground back in mid-September, and going one better would send us into the knockout stages, with the possibility of winning the group […]

Another away win notched up, well earned 3 points….

With only one away win under our belts in the league this season, we travelled to Norwich City, one the leagues new teams this season and this is how we lined up: Szczesny, Koscielny, Vermaelen, Mertesacker, Andre Santos, Song, Ramsey, Arteta, Walcott, Gervinho, Van Persie. Substitutes: Fabianski, Djourou, Rosicky, Coquelin, Benayoun, Arshavin and Chamakh. It […]

Wenger Needs a Word with Himself! Momentum? So Much for That!!

At least that (momentum) was the mantra heading in to this match.  We chalked up a first league win (of this season) the past Saturday, and scrapped for a valuable away point in what figured to be the most difficult match of this season’s Champions League group phase.  Two positives, with another three points necessary […]