by rico | Saturday, June 18, 2022 | Daily Bits and Bobs
Morning all. Lisandro Martínez, primarily a centre-back, but capable of playing at left-back and central midfield, is the latest name linked to Arsenal. He’s currently at Ajax so I’m surprised Man Utd aren’t linked with him. I’m not...
by rico | Friday, June 17, 2022 | Daily Bits and Bobs
Morning all. Well well, whilst Marquinhos, Gabriel Jesus and Youri Tielemans have been hitting the Arsenal headlines, it seems Edu and his team have dipped into the Portuguese League and come out with Fabio Vieira. Am I going to pretend I know all about him?...
by rico | Thursday, June 16, 2022 | Daily Bits and Bobs
Morning all. Pre-season isn’t far away with our friendly fixtures kicking off on the 8th July when we play FC Nurnberg in Germany. Reports in the Daily Mail this morning suggest that Mikel Arteta is expecting the the squad to be back on the training field...
by rico | Wednesday, June 15, 2022 | Daily Bits and Bobs
Morning all. Two very different England performances were on show yesterday. In the cricket, England defeated New Zealand by going on the attack. The run chase was 299 and at tea, England were already four wickets down with 139 runs on the board meaning 206...
by rico | Tuesday, June 14, 2022 | Daily Bits and Bobs
Morning all. Three Premier League transfer deals were announced yesterday. Erling Haaland to Man City was made official, Benfica confirmed that Darwin Nunez was moving to Liverpool and Arsenal announced the signing of Marcus Vinicius Oliveira Alencar, aka, Marquinhos,...
by rico | Monday, June 13, 2022 | Daily Bits and Bobs
Morning all. The loveable, or perhaps rather unloveable rogue Matteo Guendouzi is determined to upset the Arsenal apple cart by saying: William (Saliba) now has Marseille in his heart and I am sure that he will come back to Marseille next season. So I am going to try...
by rico | Sunday, June 12, 2022 | Daily Bits and Bobs
Morning all. The one thing the British media are good at is telling a tale. Journalists have become experts in all fields yet all they really have is opinions along with the freedom to put such opinions in print so that you and I can read them. What percentage of the...
by rico | Friday, June 10, 2022 | Daily Bits and Bobs
Morning all. Arsenal have announced which players are leaving the club this summer. Men’s and Women’s first team squads: Lisa Evans Tobin Heath Alex Lacazette Eddie Nketiah (contract offered, ongoing discussions) Viktoria Schnaderbeck Lydia...
by rico | Thursday, June 9, 2022 | Daily Bits and Bobs
Morning all. Bukayo Saka has been voted Arsenal’s player of the season on the official website for the second year running to become the first Arsenal player to retain the award since Thierry Henry in 2004. He also joins a short list of players who have won the...
by rico | Wednesday, June 8, 2022 | Daily Bits and Bobs
Morning all. I watched some of the England Under 21 match last night. It was a toss up between Bukayo Saka or ESR and and Flo Balogun and the latter won. Balogun scored two of the three England goals with one being assisted by ESR. The win ensured England have reached...
by rico | Tuesday, June 7, 2022 | Daily Bits and Bobs
Morning all. The Daily Mail are linking Bukayo Saka with Man City. They are desperate to get hold of our man before Liverpool do and with just two years left on his contract, he’s there to be bought. Anyone who expected, or still expects Arsenal to get through...
by rico | Sunday, June 5, 2022 | Daily Bits and Bobs
William Saliba tells Telefoot on his future: “I belong to Arsenal, I still have two years left. I will be back with Arsenal”. ⚪️🔴 #AFC “I have played zero matches and I still want to show them that I can play for these fans...