Author Archives: TotalArsenal

Arsenal v Crystal Palace – October 27th, 2019 In 1854, the famous Crystal Palace Exhibition building had been relocated from Hyde Park, London and rebuilt in an area of South London next to Sydenham Hill. This area was renamed Crystal … Continue reading →

Arsenal 3-2 Guimaraes. We are saved once again by our superior strike force after 80 minutes of a very strong Guimaraes performance. Eight Observations: This was a good lesson for our youngsters and more experienced players. Portuguese teams like to … Continue reading →

Arsenal v Vitoria SC – October 24th, 2019 Vitoria Sport Clube also know as Vitória de Guimarães, is based in Guimarães and play in the Estádio D. Afonso Henriques. The town of Guimaraes is celebrated as the birthplace of the … Continue reading →

1-0 Not to the Arsenal, and quite rightly so. No point in doing player ratings as all worked hard but just could not get through the wall of Blades. For that we missed a player who committed his best years … Continue reading →

Arsenal v Sheffield United – October 21st, 2019 The club was formed by members of the Sheffield United Cricket Club, formed in 1854 and the first English sports club to use ‘United’ in its name. Sheffield United’s predominant nickname is … Continue reading →

I can’t believe football is back. It feels like an age since Luiz rose high in the air to flick home the only goal of the match against Bournemouth. The fixtures from now to the end of the year come … Continue reading →

Games after an international break are always difficult and especially so when the first game back is away from home. International players return late in the week and have tired legs from playing for their nation once or twice and … Continue reading →