Arsenal finish 5th as Tottenham refuse to be Spursy
For once, Tottenham resisted the urge to be Spursy on the last day of the season and Arsenal finish the campaign in fifth place after beating Everton at the Emirates on Sunday.
For once, Tottenham resisted the urge to be Spursy on the last day of the season and Arsenal finish the campaign in fifth place after beating Everton at the Emirates on Sunday.
With Arsenal sitting in fifth place in the EPL table at the time of writing, this is a good moment to take a look back over the season and consider which players have stood out in the games to date.
The season is not yet over, but whatever happens between now and May 22nd we should not let it detract from the fact that is has been a positive season.
In January, it was revealed that the FA were looking in to betting around a card shown to an Arsenal player, but after much suspicion was thrown around, what do we actually know and why did the story vanish?
Arsenal are set for another clear-out this summer as the club looks to finally get rid of the last of the deadwood, so what players look like they will be heading for the door?
If you didn’t know it already, following last Monday’s rather painful experience at Selhurst Park, Saturday’s home defeat to Brighton, told us rather emphatically, that nothing can be taken for granted as we head towards the end of this Premier League season.
So, the last time we spoke, some idiot was saying something about not casting envious eyes in the direction of the Crystal Palace bench and our former captain, Patrick Vieira.
Thursday, 31 March saw the 21st anniversary of the passing of one the Arsenal’s favourite sons, David Rocastle. It seems incomprehensible to me now that…
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang made the Team of the Week in FIFA Ultimate Team this week, as his strong form with Barcelona continues.
At the weekend, Arsenal made their way into the final international break of the season by taking three points at Villa Park.
I’m not sure if it’s a sense of my own, or indeed Arsenal’s new found, hard won maturity, but I went to bed following our 2-0 reverse at home to Liverpool feeling fairly philosophical.
Since Arsène Wenger’s time as manager, Arsenal have been renowned for nurturing some of the best young talents in world football and giving them the chance to perform on the biggest stage.
Six Premier League matches – 16 points. Arsenal is moving towards the top of the table, currently stealing the last Champions League spot from Manchester United, although the Gunners have three games in hand.
Football is a game of emotions more than anything else, as Paul Williams ponders this week.
Matthew is joined by Sylvain Jamet to talk about wins against Watford and Wolves and the women’s wins against Reading and Birmingham, all while trying not to worry about war (although we discuss what that means for Chelsea FC).
In a long-overdue return to writing, Paul Williams ponders the difference between Arsenal fans in the stadium and those online who seem to have very different views on what Mikel Arteta is doing at Arsenal.
Martin Odegaard, Bukayo Saka, Emile Smith Rowe and Gabriel Martinelli. Aged 23, 20, 21, and 20 respectively.
Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has revealed Joe Willock needed to be told he had to grow up, work harder and focus more after a rough period at the club for the 22-year-old.
Amid the links to a potential transfer to Arsenal this summer, Jonathan David has admitted Thierry Henry is one of his inspirations.