AN UNTIFORGETTABLE AFTERNOON
It’s up there with the best, a permanent fixture in the record of memorable local derbies – Eze’s hattrick capping brilliant performances across the team. And if you were in…
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Form is temporary, class is permanent, and Arsenal is for life.
As I watched the Arsenal/Brighton game on Thursday night from my seat in the North Bank Lower I noticed a small child being held aloft on his father’s shoulders for…
ADRIAN CLARKE AND ROY MASSEY
Our thanks to Adrian and Roy for a fascinating insight into life at the academy. One of the things we learnt was that managing a group fo schoolboys, all hoping…
An audience with Brendon Batson
Brendon played for Arsenal under Bertie Mee and was the club's first black player. Since 1984, he's been part of the PFA and is especially active in promoting equality in…
At last! Government launches Football Governance Bill
The FSA (Football Supporters’ Association reports. On Tuesday the Government – at last! – launched legislation in Parliament to introduce an Independent Football Regulator into our game. At that point it…
MATCH DAY EXPERIENCES – a personal view
So here’s the thing… I thought it would be good to write a piece about the differences between watching the Arsenal men’s and women’s team at the Emirates but then…
SO VAR IS WITH US NEXT SEASON
The Premier League clubs have voted to keep VA, whilst seeking to improve it with the introduction of semi-automated offsides, better supporter communication and high thresholds for intervention. Assuming no…