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Sterling Work
Morning. After all the fuss, I guess this a proper ‘Welcome to the Interlull’ morning. Now I have a Bo Burnham earworm in my head, so I think you’re going to have it too (v NSFW!). Over on Arseblog News, Andrew put together a list of who is doing what during the break – the…
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The last bit of Rice + Saudi bid for Trossard rejected
Morning all. I think the Rice thing has probably rumbled on long enough, but I thought this angle of the incident from Arsenal’s Access All Areas video was worth posing (via @LBallessano) was worth looking at. Just realized why they went for the all access pic.twitter.com/Y8cnhgIytE — Maria (@LBallesano) September 2, 2024 As all the…
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Arsecast Extra Episode 601 – 02.09.2024
Welcome to another Arsecast Extra, the Arsenal podcast, with myself and James from @gunnerblog. In this episode we look back at the 1-1 draw with Brighton on Saturday, chatting first about how the game was going with Kai Havertz’s excellent goal putting us in front, before we turn to the big incident: the Declan Rice…
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Referees can use discretion + Arsenal’s midfield problem
Morning. I suppose it’s quite funny to see my various social media feeds etc awash with examples of players who ‘delayed the restart’ this weekend by picking the ball up when a free kick was awarded, or stood in the way to prevent the opposition getting things going again quickly. The ‘letter of the law’…
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Arsenal 1-1 Brighton: Rice sees red in absurd circumstances
Match report – Player ratings – Arteta reaction – Video Arsenal remain unbeaten so far this season, but the perfect start to the campaign was halted after a 1-1 draw with Brighton yesterday. The only change from the side that beat Aston Villa was the deserved return of Leandro Trossard to the starting line-up, and…
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Arsenal v Brighton – live blog
Join us for live blog coverage of our Premier League clash with Brighton, kick-off 12.30 We’ve got up to the second live text commentary, updates, goal clips, observations and occasionally witty asides. If you want to join the chat, register an Arseblog Live account. To do that, go to Arseblog Live – click login on…
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Brighton preview + Raheem Sterling arrives on hectic deadline day
Morning. While so much focus revolves around deadline day, there’s the small matter of an actual game of football early this afternoon when we take on Brighton at home. Like us, they’re two for two this season, and this has been quite a tricky fixture in recent years. In terms of team news, hopes that…
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Transfer Deadline Day: Neto to join on loan, but further arrivals seem unlikely
Good morning, welcome to Transfer Deadline Day. Let’s start with news that our pursuit of a second choice goalkeeper took a significant turn last night. The target was Espanyol’s Joan Garcia, but that didn’t pan out as the Spanish club insisted that Arsenal meet the full €30m release clause to get the deal done. I…
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Eddie Nketiah: A Tribute
On 22 November, 2008, Gavin Hoyte started in central defence for Arsenal away at Manchester City. William Gallas had been disciplined for comments in the media, stripped of the captaincy and dropped for the trip to Manchester. 18-year-old Hoyte started in his stead. His brother Justin made his first Premier League start for Arsenal in…
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Episode 795 – Jeepers, Keepers
Welcome to another episode of the Arsecast – the Arsenal podcast. In this episode I’m joined by The Man from East Lower and Andrew Allen to discuss the final few hours of the transfer window. We chat about the goalkeeping position in light of Aaron Ramsdale’s expected departure, how we might replace him, and what…