Well howdy doody. Don’t know why I opened like that, it just felt right. You know what else feels right… for the agenda? Mikel Arteta – Manager of the Month.
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JACK IS BACK
Mikel Arteta continued to progress his charm offensive on the fan base. Jack Wilshere is now officially training with us. “He wants to do his coaching badges again and we are prepared to fulfil all the needs that he wants. That is basically the idea and it is no further than that. “He is going… Read more »
DEFENSIVE NUMBERS MOVE FORWARD
So we spoke a little about the need to ramp up the productions numbers in attack. The thing we didn’t cover is our defensive stats. There are some good numbers doing the rounds. •Most blocks in the PL (includes shots and passes) •Fewest times dribbled past •Fewest tackles won •6th most interceptions •3rd fewest fouls… Read more »
THE STORY OF ‘SHOTS TAKEN’
Ugh, trying to be creative during a dead week is… tough. How about a table? Arsenal rank 10th in the league for shots on goal according to the Premier League data. We’ve had 92 shots across 7 games. That’s 13 a game. Now, there’s a little bit of misleading context there. We’ve played City and… Read more »
PHASE 2 LEARNINGS
Welcome to Monday precious ones. It’s international break. Kill me. Honestly, why do we need so many of these? Can you beleive Mr Wenger would ideally like this period to be AN ENTIRE MONTH OF FOOTBALL. Honestly, he fell off so hard. I cannot believe that all that good work he did managing his reputation,… Read more »
DRAB BRIGHTON PERFORMANCE YIELDS A SOLID POINT
Arsenal escaped Brighton with a point. I’m not sure if I’d call it a lucky point, Brighton managed 2 shots on target all game, but I would call it undeserved because Arsenal really weren’t at the races. The more experienced Arsenal fan was probably expecting a bit of hangover after the Spurs game. The hype… Read more »
ARSENAL BATTLE POST-SPURS TEMPTATION OF COMPLACENCY
Let’s talk young players. William Saliba had a run out in Europe against Galatasaray. It’s interesting to actually watch his impact on a game over a 90 versus the curated hype videos. His passing is fantastic and fairly measured. I don’t think he’s quite as ambitious as Ben White, but he has that in locker…. Read more »