Author Archives: TotalArsenal

Arteta probably needs one more quality signing to complete the Revolution… Well the club have announced the signings of a number of defenders this week, and this will not go down well with everybody, no doubt. The criticism of Mari … Continue reading →

Southampton 0 – 2 The Arsenal That was anything but sexy football but a clean sheet and two goals to the good guys cannot be poo-poohed! Arteta had a clear plan today, but the heat prevented the team to really … Continue reading →

Southampton v Arsenal – June 25th 2020 Southampton was originally founded at St. Mary’s Church, on 21 November 1885 by members of the St. Mary’s Church of England Young Men’s Association. St. Mary’s Y.M.A., as they were usually referred to … Continue reading →

The problems with Guendouzi This is a controversial and potentially emotional topic, so let me save you the time of reading the post if it may press your buttons with this executive summary: I don’t think Matteo Guendouzi’s short-term future … Continue reading →

Brighton HA 2 – 1 Arsenal “Alas,” said the mouse, “the world gets smaller every day. At first it was so wide that I ran along and was happy to see walls appearing to my right and left, but these high walls converged so … Continue reading →

The Seagulls are our second away game in three-in-a-row and we are desperate for a win as to gain some momentum, or should I say lift-off. Seagulls are fine birds, much underappreciated if you ask me. Chiang Yee in his … Continue reading →

Football came home again but should it have stayed away for at least a few more months? it was all very low key, except for the showing of respect for the BLM movement and the ten thousands of C19 victims. … Continue reading →

What do YOU think? To me it seems a mix of youth and experience with plenty of attacking intent.  Big money man Pepe sits, and we have to hope that full-backs Bellerin and Tierney have conquered their fitness issues.  Eddie … Continue reading →

Number 1 in Arsenal’s Century Club – Ted Drake   Edward (Ted) Joseph Drake was born On August 16th 1912 in Southampton. Ted started playing football at Winchester City, whilst continuing to work as a gas-meter reader. In June 1931, … Continue reading →

Arsenal’s Century Club – Ian Wright – Wright – Wright Ian Edward Wright, MBE (born 3 November 1963) was born in Woolwich, London. Wright’s father absconded and left his mother Nesta to raise her family in a one-bedroom house in … Continue reading →