Tag Archives: transition

Arsenal’s Best 11 in 2015

Posted on February 4, 2015 by

Since Arsenal beat Manchester city, they look like a team capable of going very far this season. There are many reasons for this change in fortunes, however, I believe that the key reason is that we now have competition for … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | 103 Comments

The one player Arsenal still need

Posted on January 21, 2015 by

Krystian Bielik has been confirmed as our latest signing and a big welcome to the home of football for him. With only a handful of senior appearances in the Polish league for Legia Warsaw and at just 17 years old, … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 33 Comments

Arsene’s bold shopping list

Posted on June 27, 2014 by

The future is out there. How we progress is right here …   The Shopping List: DM, ST, RB, GK and CB… I find these transfer windows both absorbing and time wasting. Absorbing for the possibilities. Wasting for the contradictions … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | 104 Comments

Arsenal Season Review: Four Improvements and Three Negatives

Posted on June 2, 2014 by

It has been a whirlwind of a season for Arsenal this year. The poor start to the league before the incredible run of form that saw us lead the league table for a mighty long time followed by the collapse … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 62 Comments

Losing Theo is a disaster! Really?!

Posted on January 11, 2014 by

Don’t worry about Theo, our core team will see us through. It looks like Wenger is still looking for his best formation and ideal eleven starters. Will we continue with a holding striker who enables the midfield to get closer … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | 125 Comments

Economics, Terror Windows and why we pay more for the same thing…

Posted on January 8, 2014 by

  So, another terror/transfer window (TW) is upon us and just in time for the injury gods to strike down our own TW (Theo Walcott), along with the usual other collateral damage of the holiday season (Bendtner, Ozil, Ramsey,  …. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 97 Comments

Montoya, Costa, Gündoğan, Bender: Who’ll move Arsenal forward?

Posted on January 7, 2014 by

How I’d Help Wenger Win the Title I was originally writing a comment to TA’s post asking what everyone would do if they had a minute in a lift with Wenger to tell him what they’d have him do to … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 96 Comments

How can Arsenal improve further? Transition, Transition, Transition!

Posted on October 24, 2013 by

  It’s all about the transition! There has been recent commentary on a range of tactics and what makes us succeed or appear to be less successful. In particular, the area around defense and how we defend has arisen with … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 56 Comments

Could Arsenal be in a better position right now to end trophy-drought?

Posted on September 8, 2013 by

Towards the end of last season, I wrote about the five things that Arsenal would need to look at if the club wanted to be serious in its pursuit of silverware.  A solid start to the new season (including a … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , | 78 Comments

We had the perfect TW, actually… An optimist’s perspective?

Posted on September 4, 2013 by

Before the TW and all its attendant terror, the main discussion was, as always, around two things: Who had to go, and it was a large number including: Squillaci, Arshavin, Denilson, Djourou, Santos, Bendtner, Chamakh. Opinions were also split on … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 161 Comments