Of course when we say “Arsenal” start preparations that is a bit of an exaggeration since there were something like 15 Arsenal players at the World Cup in the USA and the rules say that they now have ...

Arsenal now targetting 38 different players!!! Different ways to see the world of football; To begin: apologies for forgetting that WHAM had a ...

But to be fair, it wasn’t quite as bad as he gets elsewhere, so maybe those present thought he had some sort of right to be at the event – although maybe others noticed it was the first game he had ...

Argentina attack Spain with kicks and punches” is a line from the Telegraph and from what I saw of the WC that seemed about right. Of course we now put it all to bed for another couple of years when ...

It has been reported in the English media that Sir Ed Davey, the leader of the Liberal Democrats Party in the UK government with 72 seats, has announced that in his view Fifa no longer serves football ...

Homelessness is also a social problem in my country – the UK – although I think not on such a scale, even taking into account the different size of population. I do something to help a tiny bit in the ...

There are always questions, and there will always be an injury crisis.  Or two. One of the key things to remember both now and all the way through the pre-season (and quite possibly thereafter) is ...

At the end of the World Cup four years ago, the two teams left playing in the 3rd and 4th place play-off complained long and hard about finding themselves playing in a match that “nobody cared about,” ...

But life isn’t like that. We make instant decisions, and take the consequences. So maybe the “ defeat to Argentina was a proactive disaster, a self-inflicted collapse, an entirely chosen retreat into ...

Uefa has made its opposition clear on number of issues So anyway I’ve had enough of all that and decided instead to have a look at the Arsenal squad for the coming season,, not least now we have a few ...

Indeed we may think that the behaviour of Argentina’s players after the match was shocking and disrespectful; we may agree that they have broken the specific rules of the competition by bringing a ...

Canary Tzolis in limbo after Arsenal move hits a snag.”  But there is always one.