The Stand Archives: 08/2018

Arsenal fans are less than happy about a ‘disrespectful’ BBC tweet headlining an article about Arsene Wenger on Friday.

Ahead of England’s FIFA u20 Women’s World Cup third-place play-off on Firday, I spoke to former Arsenal midfielder, Georgia Allen, who now plays her football stateside for Syracuse University.

Ahead of England’s u20 game against Japan in the semi-final of the World Cup qualifiers, Mo Marley and Liverpool’s Niamh Charles took part in a press conference in Vannes.

Arsenal fans have spotted an apparent dive from new Chelsea signing Mateo Kovacic in the build up to their winning goal, and are understandably not happy about it.

Spike Lee was spotted at the game against Chelsea wearing an old Arsenal shirt prompting many to speculate that he must be a ‘legit Gooner’.

Idris Elba has made sure there’s no doubt around how he feels about Tottenham in an interview this weekend with the Observer magazine.

England defeated the Netherlands in their u20 World Cup qualifier on Friday, setting up a semi-final appearance on Monday.

In just a few short hours, the Arsenal stadium announcer will engage in familiar matchday patter, enthusing that football is back in North London and encouraging us to enjoy the game. Yet I’ve never felt less sure of what to expect from a matchday at the Emirates.

Arsenal fans may not like Stan Kroenke, but it seems we haven’t even had a small taste of the anger he’s capable of inducing, a rage so visceral some people would rather be Spurs fans…

They said it wouldn’t affect spending. They told us it would help us compete. Am I talking Arsenal or Spurs? It doesn’t matter because both clubs said the same thing and both clubs lied as Spurs fans are starting to realise.

Following the 5-0 defeat of Juventus in the first Arsenal Women’s game pre-season, I spoke to our latest recruit, the French goalkeeper Pauline Peyraud Magnin, who has just signed from Champions League winners Olympique Lyonnais.

All of Arsenal’s 2018/19 Premier League fixtures in a variety of printable wallcharts

Arsenal fans have really taken to Matteo Guendouzi in the last few weeks, and their admiration grew even stronger after his impressive performance against Chelsea on Wednesday.