Helen Trantum Archives: 05/2016

If we successfully convince everyone that we have a destroyer who will take everything they throw at us and return it twice as hard, maybe we won’t even need a destroyer after all.

With this week’s announcement that there’s a new number 7 on the block, I couldn’t help thinking that it’s a good job Alexis’ move came this summer rather than last, for if it had been announced pre-publication, we’d have had to reconsider our list for our Greatest Number 7s book..

Is finishing above Spurs like winning a competition? Is it better?

Most seasons turn on just a few brief moments: here are the 2015-16 versions we’ve pulled out.

Can you fall out of love with football?

I don’t think I’ll ever get closer to forgiving Fabregas for abandoning my club than Monday night.

As Saturday’s protest was drowned out, Arsenal fans proved the media wrong.