Morning all. I read this headline in the Mail Online yesterday. “Arsenal ended a horrid domestic season on a high by winning the FA Cup but they were 43 points and 29 goals worse off than Community Shield opponents Liverpool… so, what must Mikel Arteta do to catch Jurgen Klopp’s mighty Reds?” […]
Morning all. It’s Cup Final day again. So how did this oddly named season opener come about? It began as the Sheriff of London Charity Shield in 1898, with a game between professionals and amateurs, but it became the FA Charity Shield in 1908 when Football League champions Manchester United played Southern League winners Queens […]
Afternoon all. Mikel Arteta has held his pre Community Shield Press Conference today. No surprise questions fired his way of course because all anyone really wants to know is 1) Is Aubameyang going to sign a new contract and 2) Have Arsenal secured the services of Gabriel Magalhaes? Aubameyang: “I am pretty confident we will […]
Morning all. William Saliba might not have had lots to do, but what he did do, he did with consummate ease. Bigger tests will come but I doubt he’ll fear them. He’s tall, athletic and pretty darn quick. The game itself, and the 4-1 scoreline in our favour is irrelevant in my opinion. Prob Holding […]