Tag: Chelsea
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Community Shield Match Preview: Chelsea v Arsenal; Full of Sound and Fury
Arsenal’s Community Shield meeting with Chelsea on Sunday carries interest but no meaning. The English media’s reliance on the lazy and hackneyed narrative — Wenger and ... -
Match Preview: Arsenal v Chelsea; Laying Down a Marker
It is a match that has more bearing on next season than this season. It is a match that will tell us more about the progress ... -
Patience is a Virtue, It’s Also How Arsenal Can Beat Chelsea
All Arsenal fans know the history between Arsene Wenger and Jose Mourinho. Wenger has never beaten his nemesis and Arsenal in general haven’t beaten Chelsea since ... -
Arsène Wenger’s Management Acrobatics
The discomfort associated with Arsenal’s 2-1, 120-minute win over Reading in the FA Cup semifinal has prompted questions about the four changes manager Arsène Wenger made to the ... -
Fan Stupidity Part 2 – When Fans Become the Story Not the Club
Seeing an English football club in the news after a European night or after Premier League fixture, will normally mean you hear about the result, the ... -
Will This Arsenal Side Fulfill Its Potential?
Arsenal’s victory over Hull City in the FA Cup was its 30th competitive match since the start of the season. After those 30 contests, the consensus ... -
Assessing Arsenal Ten Matches In
Each Premier League campaign has its own dynamics. We can search for patterns, correlations, and precedents, but ultimately every series of 38 matches that begins in ... -
Arsenal’s Next Steps
As the Chelsea defeat came to a close on Sunday, I thought, “That’s just great. We’ve got two weeks to dwell on this.” The second international ... -
Match Preview: Arsenal v Chelsea; Is there a recipe for Arsenal success?
Well, if we go by the general news reports and media prognostication, there is no need for us to play this match. In fact, Chelsea are ... -
Arsène Wenger’s Risk Tolerance
During Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger's press conferences after the North London Derby and before the Galatasaray Champions League match, assembled media asked at least 25 questions. ...
