Sometimes I feel like I could save myself a lot of time by just cutting and pasting pre-written blog posts and updating the minor details of the game. I’d only really need a couple of templates; one for victories which show our true potential and one for defeats which suggest we’re on an...

A potential banana skin was avoided last night thanks to a perfect example of the romance of the cup. If only I’d had an FA Cup shaped piece of cardboard covered in tin foil to wave at the final whistle. Forgive the cliché ridden opening but last night was a moment so poetic that it only...

A classic cup tie in the making against the old enemy awaits; a rematch of our last successful final, back in 2005 on a rainy day in Cardiff. Overmars’ breakaway winner; Bergkamp’s penalty miss, Giggsy’s chest wig; Keane and Vieira toe-to-toe; Wiltord’s winner;...

Nicklas Bendtner last night hit 3 goals to put himself firmly in the frame to lead next weeks assault on Barcelona. The confident Dane scored 2 first half goals, completing his treble with a well struck second half penalty. Bendtner is not always the North Bank’s favourite player;...

Reserve team Captain, Ignasi Miquel will start in the centre of Arsenal’s defence against Leyton Orient tomorrow night. Miquel started the first tie at Brisbane Road – his first team debut – and despite being partly responsible for the O’s equaliser, the Catalan...

A kick in the teeth last night having dominated a rather lacklustre cup tie only to concede a soft, late equalizer was met with knee-jerk over reaction from some Gooners. We were minutes away from completing a very professional, if unspectacular job in defeating Leyton Orient, in a cauldron...