Tag Archives: FA Cup
FA Cup magic. Rooney on the way? No love for Jovetic.
Follow @_armchairgooner Good morning, wonderful people. Just look at that picture. Look at it. The sight of that potato-headed cretin in an Arsenal shirt isn’t right. Mercifully – for those, like me, against any potential transfer – the featured picture … Continue reading
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Gervinho, Chamberlain, Szczsney, Blackburn, Bayern, Wenger and the worst day of the season by a mile.
Follow @_armchairgooner Morning, smiley happy people… Before I began writing this post, I sat down and tried to make myself think of something positive to say. I struggled for 2-3 minutes to come up with anything even remotely full of … Continue reading
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Arsenal’s starting XI for the cup tie with Blackburn (match preview and team news)
Follow @_armchairgooner Morning. folks. You can safely say it’s the first day of spring. Here in Bristol, the clouds have taken a day off and taken the miserable air and chills with them. It’s a beautiful day. No better day for … Continue reading
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Wenger out? Lack of a Cesc life, and a club forever in our shadow.
Follow @_armchairgooner Morning, lovelies. The coming 2 fixtures are those that, traditionally around this time of year, are branded by many as “defining”. We’ve a whopper next Tuesday against German behemoth, Bayern Munich, and an important chance for cup progression … Continue reading
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Walcott, Giroud, Brighton, and the horrors of an Andre Santos defensive performance.
Follow @_armchairgooner Afternoon, FA Cup glory hunters. As the cliché goes, “a win is a win”. There are those that enjoy wallowing in the many defensive blunders on show – it certainly appears even the most innocuous of crosses can … Continue reading
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Arsenal’s starting XI against Brighton (Match preview)
Follow @_armchairgooner Hello everyone! You might – some of you – be wondering where the bloody hell I’ve been in recent weeks. Without resorting to diving into self-involved bleating, I’ll just say I’ve had a few problems, and I’ve not … Continue reading
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Djourou’s off to Germany: players out means players in.
Follow @_armchairgooner Afternoon, collective Gooner lifeforms. It’s going to be deliciously brief today, darlings. I have a day of hedonism planned. I introduced my girlfriend to The Dark Knight Rises last night. She loved it. Today, I’m donning a curious … Continue reading
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“Arsene knows best. Arsenal fans should realise the season isn’t over yet”
Follow @_armchairgooner Morning, disgruntled and apoplectic supporters and mourners of the Arsenal persuasion. These headaches and heartaches the day after calamitous results are becoming too regular an occurrence, aren’t they? So that’s the FA Cup, our last legitimate hope of … Continue reading
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Starting XI against Sunderland, FA Cup, Whizzy, Mertesacker, Gervinho, train journeys and Arsenal’s alleged ‘clear out’.
Follow @_armchairgooner Morning, fellow Gooners and friends from across the world. Not having a laptop can sometimes hamper my ability to blog. Whereas I assume most can enjoy the comfort of keying their posts from a delicious terminal, or sat … Continue reading
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