Long Reads

Almost three years ago, one of my first features for Daily Cannon was about the condescension of female football fans.

Is anybody else worried that the first two players targeted by Arsenal’s Head of Recruitment Sven Mislintat are ones who were good at Borussia Dortmund whilst Mislintat was employed there?

Denial. Anger. Bargaining. Depression. Acceptance. To most people, these are the five stages of grief. To Arsenal fans of late, these are simply known as ‘Monday’.

As pressure grows, again, on Arsene Wenger to call it a day on Arsenal, the Arsenal manager represents the last of his kind – a long-term club man in a world that has moved on without him.

If Arsenal held the winning positions against Liverpool and Chelsea over the Christmas period, they would be in fifth in the table.

As July got underway, Arsenal were undergoing the final preparations for their pre-season tour.

The tail-end of last season was bittersweet for Arsenal supporters, with an FA Cup triumph softening a failure to attain Champions League football.

In true Arsenal style, after the busy festive period and back-to-back defeats to Everton and Manchester City in December, January went rapidly downhill.

Arsenal had another roller coaster year in 2017, with plenty of heroes and villains contributing to such drama on and off the pitch.

Arsene Wenger has signed many players over the year, but what is he looking for when he enters the transfer market?

Arsene Wenger claims that this current Arsenal squad are the most focused group of players he’s worked with in his life and, to be honest, I’m a little confused by this.

All three of you who have read my columns on a regular basis will know that I am not an overly sentimental chap, and the recent Mikel Arteta rumours suggests Ivan Gazidis isn’t either.

After Wednesday’s tepid 0-0 draw at West Ham, Arsenal find themselves in a rather precarious position.

Who are they really and what do they want for Arsenal?

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There’s no doubt that Mesut Özil is one of the most polarising players to have ever played for Arsenal.

From the mood of everyone surrounding the club coming out of the North London Derby, you wouldn’t think Arsenal were in trouble in the table at all.

During an international break, the only thing that usually commands the attention of a club’s fans is the continued health of its players.

We were fortunate enough to speak to ex-England international Becky Easton, who has 44 caps to her name, while having won three league titles at club level.

Last Sunday, when Arsenal’s team selection to face Manchester City was announced, there were two immediate reactions of disbelief.