Premier League: Three Burning Questions From The Initial Fixtures And What Lies Ahead

by Amiya Saha - 20/08/20190

Premier League, PL Matchweek 1, Premier League Opening weekend drama

The Premier League is back! Last weekend saw drama, controversy, excitement and plenty of goals. Of the newly-promoted sides, Sheffield United were the only side to pick up a point; while at the top of the table, there were triumphant wins for Manchester United over Chelsea, as well as last

Former Crystal Palace Owner’s Absurd Comments on Ozil and Kolasinac situation Are Just For Ratings And Nothing Else

by The Long Shadow - 20/08/20190

Former Crystal Palace owner Simon Jordan approached the story of Ozil and Kolasinac security concerns like a gorilla waiting tables and implied that the two players needed to take greater responsibility for their own safety. https://twitter.com/FootyAccums/status/1160829523488837632?s=19 Jordan, was never one to keep an opinion to himself, he’d much rather hand them out

Despite Fans Disagreeing on the arrival of David Luiz, here’s why it could be the deal of the transfer window

by The Long Shadow - 19/08/201919/08/20191

David Luiz, David, Luiz, David Luiz to Arsenal, Newcastle

The majority of Arsenal fans were delighted and surprised by the club’s success in the transfer market but as time wore on, it appeared that the hierarchy only seemed to be interested in attacking players and less inclined to bolster the defence. Although fans were given a blimmer of hope

Raul Sanllehi Simply Ran Out Of Miracles At The End Of The Transfer Window

by The Long Shadow - 19/08/201919/08/20190

Arsenal’s Stellar transfer window was about to get even better with the addition of Daniele Rugani from Juventus on a two year loan with an option to buy but with time running out, Juventus tried to push the deal towards a large lump sum plus a guarantee to buy for

Former Bordeaux Scout Laurent Calippe Very Critical of Koscielny Deal And This is Why

by The Long Shadow - 19/08/201919/08/20190

After the acrimonious transfer of former captain Laurent Koscielny, Arsenal fans were split on his transfer to Bordeaux. Some felt that the players actions were disrespectful by refusing to go on tour but wanted him to stay. Others like myself considered there was no alternative but to sell him. https://twitter.com/goal/status/1160305134183813123?s=19 He had

Manchester United Pumped up after Chelsea mauling but Solskjaer remains grounded Justifiably

by The Long Shadow - 14/08/201920/08/20191

Manchester United, Manchester United transfer

Here we go again, City winning for fun, Newcastle fans unhappy with Mike Ashley, Arsenal apparently finding a cure for their travel sickness and Manchester United putting down a marker for the season. Yes, the excitable media tried desperately to manipulate fans with an array of cheap, speculative tosh, the type

Cause for optimism or false start : What Arsenals opening game of the season tells us about the road ahead

by The Long Shadow - 14/08/201914/08/20190

Arsenal traveled to Newcastle with a casualty list that would test the nerves of many a manager. So many automatic first choices were crocked for one reason or another, that the treatment room could have made a second string. Unai Emery also had to contemplate those that may not be in

Are Arsenal About To Benefit From The Pepe Transfer Strategy?

by The Long Shadow - 14/08/201914/08/20190

Nicolas Pepe, transfer window, Arsenal transfer window

Sometimes all it takes is one signing to change the perception of a club. Arsenal under Wenger were tired, one dimensional and easy to physically dominate. The players realised that although they played in a team that could dazzle and entertain any audience, they would be lucky to win major trophies,

Zaha Priced Out Of The Market By Money Hungry Crystal Palace As Seems All Set To Stay In South London

by The Long Shadow - 14/08/201914/08/20190

If Wilfred Zaha is priced out of a move in this transfer window it will be because the majority of clubs interested in his services don’t believe the talent lives up to the price tag. First Arsenal, then Everton made inquiries but it now seems both exit points are now closed

Here is What Arsenal Fans Should Be Expecting From Their New Centre-back

by The Long Shadow - 11/08/201920/08/20190

In a transfer window that Arsenal have pretty much dominated, the surprises just keep coming. But who out there saw a move for Chelsea’s David Luiz ? No one! Arsenal went into stealth mode for the 32-year-old and at the time of writing this, it’s said that his fee could