Arsene Wenger – simply known as the man who transformed Arsenal Football Club beyond recognition (from 1996-2016).
I’ll always condemn the mistreatment of our game’s players, and though I can appreciate why certain fans were peeved off, this stuff was just uncalled for. Before the words ‘Sol Campbell’ became ensconced within the same sentence as ‘Judas’ – and other equally delightful terms… Read More »When Sol Campbell Became ‘Judas’ in ’01
The great German midfielder arrived at Arsenal at this time with the world at his feet and assists in his mind … and thoughts soon turned into reality! With Arsenal’s current form, we take a gander back at the North London career of Mesut Ozil… Read More »When ‘Magical’ Mesut Ozil Came to Arsenal in 2013
Now, we all know that the Dutch Maestro ended up becoming a legend at Arsenal Football Club, but the question here is, who signed him? Now, I know that this is a pretty basic point – and it’s something Dennis Bergkamp himself will know all… Read More »Who REALLY Signed Dennis Bergkamp in 1995?
Sometimes, you just need someone to show you some form of confidence in order for you to feel it in yourself. Am I right, or am I right? I’m yet to find a manager-to-player setup more smile-inducing than that of Arsene Wenger and George Weah.… Read More »The Heartwarming Relationship of Arsène Wenger and George Weah
I’m not even an Arsenal fan. In fact, I personally couldn’t care less about them. But I was gassed with a capital ‘guh’ when this move was announced! As far as strikers go, do they get classier than Thierry Henry? I doubt it. Gliding over… Read More »When ‘King’ Thierry Henry Returned to Arsenal in 2012
A slightly different topic to what we usually talk about here, but it’s pretty much on the tip of one’s tongue when thinking about this guy … Whether you love him or loathe him, there’s simply no doubting the ability of Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Blessed with… Read More »The Infamous Statement that Epitomises the ‘Zlatan’ Brand
Arsene Wenger was a lot of things in the era of early Premier League football, but he was also an absolute fiend for the famous FA Cup in his later years at Arsenal Football Club. Fans could be returning to stadiums in time for the… Read More »Arsene Wenger: More than just an FA Cup Success?
As part of a new series to see how the great teams have been built over time, we begin with Arsenal and Thierry Henry. Newer readers might have a very different view of Arsenal compared to some of us elder people out there. Nowadays, they… Read More »Building ‘The Invincibles’ #1: Thierry Henry