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Arsenal: the Puzzle version

Right people, turn your papers over, you have ten minutes complete the questions  What are the most points ever scored by Arsenal football club in its EPL history? (three points for a win) a) 102 b) 90 c) 88 d) 95 Who scored the most goals (7) in any game for Arsenal. a) Ted Drake […]

Arsenal: Get your Answers ready

  Mane Bonum populo affirmativo, The dust settles, the planet turns on. We must return to more weighty matters. As an antidote to the endless nothingness of the international football break a new feature on PositivelyArsenal in the form of a Quiz, prepared by Mills. Needless to say his specialised subject is Arsenal. May your mood […]

The Arsenal Defense And The Jay-Z Phenomenon

What does Arsenal’s defense have to do with currently famous American rap-artist, Jay-Z? Apart from him once posing in an Arsenal strip, there is a tangential connection. Stick around and I will share with you. I will start with the premise that there is a large body of Arsenal fans hanging fiercely to the belief […]

Arsenal – More And Less Than A Derby

Good morning Positive Arsenal fans. A blustery Monday morning in Norfolk as we move into an interesting week, though the international football is to be our primary focus over the next few days. Of yesterday’s game? A fair result punched out by two sides that worked hard for 95 minutes. Our visitors had the edge […]

Arsenal Versus Spurs: Love Your Neighbour, But Maintain Your Fence

Because we have a strict door policy here on Positively Arsenal we were, in the early days when anybody cared to take any notice of us, decried for all sorts of reasons. Elitism, snobbery, and being anti democratic to name but three. Yesterday, in a spirit of what I can only assume was one of […]

Did The Arsenal Board Lie To Us? Well No – And Yes!

Arsenal “lied” to the fans. They said we would be as big as Bayern Munich. They said we would be able to compete financially with any club in the world. Blah, blah feckin blah. How many time have you seen or heard such bollocks? It is said, repeated and accepted by the brain dead all […]

Did The Arsenal Board Lie To Us ?

Arsenal “lied” to the fans. They said we would be as big as Bayern Munich. They said we would be able to compete financially with any club in the world. Blah, blah feckin blah. How many time have you seen or heard such bollocks? It is said, repeated and accepted by the brain dead all […]

Arsenal – It rhymes with Optimum

Good morning Positives, I don’t think any of us were surprised by the result last night as we had been, and were again in Sofia, a better equipped football team than the Bulgarian champions. We acknowledged Ludogorets had some talent and, at home, would probably be a more difficult prospect to beat. However we expected […]

Arsenal Versus Ludogorets: The Norway Of The Year

The last time I had anything even remotely resembling a proper job, and we are going back into the halcyon mists here, there was a rhythm, a recognisable pattern to my work year. I was shackled in the engine room of academia, not teaching of course – they don’t allow inarticulate, uneducated oafs from the […]