The Capital One Cup (I preferred it when it was the Littlewoods) isn’t supposed to matter. It’s meant to be a time to sit back and enjoy Football without the pressure of desperately needing a result. An opportunity to watch the stars of the future stake their claim for senior...
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posted by LimparFromHalfway
I wouldn’t normally be all that bothered about losing a Carling Cup tie but I cant help but be a little frustrated after last nights defeat to Manchester City. An even first half was followed by a second period which a much changed Arsenal dominated. Whilst defeat in these circumstances...
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posted by nonflyingdutchman
Another day, another Arsenal win! And a win that offered encouraging signs for the strength of our squad – a squad that is continually questioned. I’m not going to get carried away with a 2-1 win at home against a team stuck in a terrible rut of form, but some individual...
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posted by LimparFromHalfway
It finally feels like the season is underway. Six wins in seven games and matches coming thick and fast. Usually we’d be critical of a Tuesday game after a tough Sunday afternoon fixture but at the moment, as momentum builds, it feels like we’d be happy to play whenever required. Of...
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posted by nonflyingdutchman
Last night’s Carling Cup win provided a welcome distraction from recent Premier League woes with the opportunity to see yet more of Arsenal’s future. There’s never any doubting the talent that is either produced by the Arsenal Academy or bought and nurtured by Arsene Wenger,...
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posted by nonflyingdutchman
Mickey Mouse defending. Mickey Mouse Cup. Szczesny and Koscielny’s first season in the first team; they will learn from their mistakes. Oh and new Wembley is a joke. Poor organisation, soulless, and a fiver for a rubber burger. Our stadium puts the FA to shame. Another reason to be...


