A preliminary notice. I’ve just recorded a piece for BBC Radio 5 on the subject of “North London Forever” and why it is unique in the world of football. I am told it is being broadcast on Sunday 2 ...

So although it is never over until it’s over (etc etc), it is pretty much clear that Arsenal will qualify for the Champions League knockout stages without having to play in the extra special added-on ...

Here’s the Champions League table after last night’s results – you will recall that the aim is to be in the top eight in order to go straight through to the knockout stage without going through the ...

So far in the Champions League Arsenal have drawn away to Atalanta, beaten PSG 2-0 at home and then Shakhtar Donetsk at home, lost to InterMilan away (conceding their first goal of the competition), ...

Football is obviously a game of conflict. For unlike some games such as a running race where basically each person does her/his best and doesn’t or at least shouldn’t do anything to make the other ...

The corruption reported in that audio has led them into a world of chaos and missing senior management, born out of the post-war Croatian corruption with gangsters running much of its business and ...

And let us not forget of course that Tottenham have scored two more goalsls in the league this season than Arsenal have. This by itself shows that the number of goals scored doesn’t really count for ...

Dinamo Zagreb whom we play on Wednesday are 24th having won two, drawn two and lost two, and with a goal difference of -5, compared with Arsenal’s of +9. They had a goalless draw with Celtic, a 0-3 ...

Last month the BBC did a “days lost through injury table” for the season thus far and found Brighton at the top with 638 days lost through injury, Ipswich with 530, Tottenham on 408, and Arsenal on ...

The ball, the shots on target, the fouls and the referee’s bias. Arsenal v Man U Arsenal v Man U: The mysterious yellows that only seem to come Arsenal’s way Arsenal v Manu. Why aren’t the northern ...

Inj fact in the last four league games Villa have lost one, drawn won and won two. That might seem like good form to a Villa fan, but those two wins have been against Leicester City who are 19th in ...