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Does Giroud hold Ozil back? Part 2.
In this earlier post from TA, entitled: ‘Are Arsenal Getting The Best Out Of Ozil – Is Giroud holding him back?’ http://bergkampesque.com/2014/01/15/are-arsenal-getting-the-best-out-of-ozil/ Happiness...
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How DB10 re-inspired me: ‘Stillness and Speed’
‘Stillness and Speed’, by Dennis Bergkamp – A Review. Thanking The Guardian for the picture. In terms of footballing autobiographies I am not very widely read; I think the extent of my involvement is...
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The Special Horse Fails at the First Hurdle: Arsene v Mourinho
One little comment was enough for the ‘Special Horse’ to rear its ugly head. :lol: These days nothing makes me spring to Arsene Wenger’s defence quicker than absurd comments which call his managerial...
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Arsenal – Newcastle preview & line-up: Are you ready for some football?
Finally, after a very long week since Arsenal beat Hull City 3-nil at the KC stadium (in a preview of the FA Cup final) the team will play another match. This time it will be Newcastle United coming...
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The one player that can give Arsene his magic back
Where has the magic gone? Last April, one of the best writers of the last century passed away at the age of 87: Gabriel Garcia Marquez. I first read the Columbian’s master pieces like ‘One Hundred...
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Poor Left Wing, Sanogo ignored, Lack of Pressure from Midfield, Ramsey’s...
When I was a kid I once got a football for my birthday. It must have been my ninth or tenth birthday: there was no present for me in the morning but my mum took me on a long bike ride, from one end of...
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TA’s Arsenal Dream Team v Besiktas
With thanks to the best paper in the country, The Guardian, for the picture. Football is back, and although it might not be ideal to play Besiktas so soon after our battle against Palace, I cannot help...
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Giroud the ‘Holding Striker’ was, is and will be ‘Plan A’.
Everton – Arsenal Afterthoughts Never was the cliché of ‘a game of two halves’ more appropriate: 45 minutes with Alexis up top and 45 minutes with Ollie up top made a world of difference. In...
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No Debuchy, Giroud, or Ozil, 9 Points Behind Chelsea: Season Over?
Bollox! :) The season is underway for two months now and, to use a cliché, it has been a roller-coaster of a ride. It is always hard to predict how a season will go, but it is made even more difficult...
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Arsene holds appraisal with his King of the Key Pass: Mesut Ozil
Gutentag Mesut, wie geht’s mein Sohn? Tutti Paletti, Arsene, einfach Spitze! Und Sie? Well, Mesut, I feel wunderbar! Wonderbra?! J Mesut, always thinking about the Madchen, hey?! So we are here today...
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