Author Archives: TotalArsenal

Emery has left no one in doubt that he wants his team to be the protagonist, to play with energy and intensity. He is a disciple of gegen-pressing, of winning back the ball early and of playing out of the … Continue reading →

After a very tough game v the Northern Oilers, Arsenal now face the original Oilers at the Bridge. It is of course another tough game and it will go either horribly wrong or we will get our first victory, and … Continue reading →

This ied another tough match for Unai Emery. But this time he is facing Maurizio Sarri who is a couple of weeks younger than him in the Premier League and who is also implementing a new philosophy. It’s more of … Continue reading →

IT’S A LEARNING CURVE FOR EMERY AND CO. It’s a learning curve. The team learning Emery’s philosophy. Emery learning the team and learning the premier league. I hope, though, that they are all fast learners. Playing City in our first … Continue reading →

Not much time tonight, but here are my eight observations: The obvious one: the eleven players on the pitch were not a team. So many misplaced balls, unspotted runs, offsites, space left in and around the box etc, etc. I … Continue reading →

For us Gooners the season starts tomorrow and WHAT a game we have on our hands. The reigning champions are visiting and Unai Emery is in charge of his very first PL game. This season Match Previews will be short … Continue reading →

Yesterday, Positive Kev wrote a fine comment about what our main competitors and Arsenal have been spending their money on: There’s been some amazing amounts spent in this window and in many cases by middling Premier League clubs, it’s eye … Continue reading →