Tag: Transfers
-
No Time for Timidity in Arsenal’s Transfer Dealings
The summer transfer window is well and truly upon us – sort of. In reality deals can’t be completed until July 1 but as you can ... -
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 ... -
Will Wenger’s Roster Gambit Pay Off?
Raise your hands if at any point during the summer you said this: "We need at least 4-5 incoming players to fill out our roster." -
Arsenal, Arsène Wenger, and the Cult of Personality
As the summer transfer deadline approached Monday, millions of keys were called into action to lambaste Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger. -
Injuries, reinforcements and Jim White – Deadline Day from a Gooner’s Eyes
I started work ridiculously early on this day, the 1st of September. So early my family were all still gripped tightly by blissful dreams and the ... -
Who Is this Mythical Arsenal Striker?
The injury to Arsenal's first-choice center forward Olivier Giroud has tightened the widely held grip on a prevalent myth about the Arsenal squad. It goes something ... -
We Are All Bean Counters at Arsenal Now
Michael Lewis's 2003 book "Moneyball" and its 2011 feature film offspring made Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane a well known figure. The story also popularized ... -
Arsenal’s “Champagne Effect” from May Spills into August
In ESPNFC’s piece entitled “Gunners finally fit into Wenger’s vision,” Miguel Delaney talks about Brian Clough’s thoughts on the champagne effect and how it relates to ... -
Restocking the Arsenal
If everything we are hearing is true within the next week, we could be looking at an Arsenal squad that could have real potential to challenge ... -
CONFIRMED: Arsenal sign Mesut Özil
It’s official, Arsenal have smashed their transfer record and signed Mesut Özil from Real Madrid in a deal worth £42.3 million. Özil is expected to sign ...