pedantic George @arseblagger
Dead Rubber vs Palace?
Hello and how are you? Wednesday 23rd of April sees the Mighty Cannon host our south London neighbours, Crystal Palace at the Emirates, kick off 8.00pm western European time. Despite our minds wandering in the caves and cervices of speculation re the PSG game next week, tonight we do battle with CP. In three days […]
EASTWARD HO!
Hello and how are you? Sunday the 20th of April, sees the Mighty Cannon haul its Arsenal eastwards and onto Portman Road to play Ipswich Town. Kick off 2.00pm Western European time. Well, I’m sure we are all chipper and dandy with a spring in our step after the nerve shredding, edge of the seat, […]
THE EVEN BIGGER ONE!
Hello and how are you? Wednesday the 16th of April will see the Mighty Cannon play in the second leg of our quarter final match-up against Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabéu stadium in Madrid. Kick off is at 8.00pm western European time. Its utterly irrelevant, but this week I found my old 1980 CWC […]
A Brentford Inconvenience.
Hello and how are? Saturday the 12th of April and premier league week 32, sees the Mighty Cannon host Pocahontas’ local side, Brentford FC. Kick off at the Emirates is at 5.30pm western European time. Well, now we must tackle the filling between the Real Madrid champions league sandwich, that being our friends Brentford from the […]
THE BIG ONE!
Hello and how are you? Tuesday the 8th of April sees the Mighty Cannon host Real Madrid in the first leg of the quarter finals of the Champions League. Kick off at the Emirates is at 8.00pm Western European time. Well, we are back on Last stand Hill again, and are set up for the […]
GOODBYE GOODISON
Hello and how are you? Saturday 5th of April sees the Mighty Cannon take the long and winding road up to Merseyside for a lunch-time clash against 15th -placed Everton FC. Kick off at Goodison is at 12.30pm western European time. Well, this is our final trip to Goodison, a stadium (mostly) built/shaped by our […]
EXPECTANCY AND FULHAM, IN APRIL.
Hello and how are you? Tuesday the 1st of April will see the Mighty Cannon back in action playing the second of our two matches this season against Fulham FC of wild western London. Kick off at the Emirates is at 7.45 pm western European time. Spring has sprung! Whan that Aprille with his shoures […]
CHELSEA, MANGA & THE HAMSTER WHEEL OF FORTUNE
Hello and how are you? Sunday the 16th March sees a visit to Ashburton Grove from our west London neighbours, Chelsea FC. Kick off is at 1.30pm, western European time. Years ago an artist called Hokusai (pron: Hock-sigh) made lots of small interesting sketches, these were know as whimsical pictures, or translated into Japanese: ‘manga’. […]
THE GUNS OF LAST STAND HILL Pt 2
Hello and how are you? Wednesday the 12th of March will see the Mighty Cannon in action in the return leg of the CL last 16 and that means a visit from PSV Eindhoven. Kick off at the Emirates is at 8.00pm western European time. Well, after another blooming draw, this time against lowly Man […]
THEM, BEING BLOCKED AND THE GUN
Hello, and how are you? Sunday the 9th of March sees the Mighty Cannon haul its gun-carriage up to the northern marches of England for a visit to Old Trafford as we take on 14th placed Manchester United. Kick off is at 4.30pm western European time. All week I’ve been stumped, blocked (not in the […]