This really is the media at its worst, suggesting Arsenal are a particularly dirty team – on whichever measure you take the club is pretty much mid-table or a little above mid-table. That’s all. There ...

“Top to Bottom Anchoring” is a system which links the amount of money that a top club can spend on players with the end-of-season prize money of the bottom side. Meanwhile, a rebellion against the ...

“Arteta rejects talk of Arsenal dark arts” is a rather grand statement in the Guardian; grand in the sense that no one really ever defines what the “dark arts” are. I suppose it is the notion that ...

In its normal style Uefa claimed that such local rules (local meaning Swiss law) did not apply to itself and refused to budge after which Uefa lost the certification showing that they treated men and ...

As noted in the last article the referee for this game is Josh Smith. He is a referee who is tentatively being given a chance to move from the rough and tumble of the Championship into the Premier ...

And of course there is a downside to this which is that although we can argue against the PGMOL we have no real means to fight them. They are as absolute as they are silent, which in turn means we can ...

24 September 1904: Arsenal 2 Wolverhampton 0. Charlie Satterthwaite scored Arsenal’s first ever goal in the first division, after three goalless games.

So what happened? In December 2023 Goal ran the story “Premier League referees to continue working abroad despite huge Darren England blunder over Luis Diaz goal in Tottenham-Liverpool clash”.

And the link with ootball. In football in England, there is no regulator that can look into things going wrong. So when as is happening now, a complainant is making a huge fuss on social media about ...

As the headline suggests, I believe it is that manipulative and malevolent interview that has triggered off yet another wave of media criticism and hatred of Arsenal. If any other team had performed ...

The Telegraph claims “Michael Oliver failed to do the basics of refereeing for Arsenal’s first goal at Man City“ which is a rare occasion for mentioning a referee alleged error – but of course it ...