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Remembering Arsenal: Watching The 2006 Champions League Final In Vegas

Joe Mardon — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 16:45:27 +0000

It stung like nothing else watching Arsenal lose the Champions League Final in the early hours of the morning in Las Vegas on holiday. After Belletti sunk his I remember immediately thinking that we might never come so close again. Is it better to have hoped, or is the hope which kills you?

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An Arsenal Fan’s Guide To Being A Tottenham Hotspur Fan

Joe Mardon — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 16:57:10 +0000

Want to be a Spurs fan? Simple, just start hurling abuse at those in red, get a terrible tatt and grow a ponytail...

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When Arsenal Were Good: One-Nil In The Bernabeu – 7 Years Ago Today

Joe Mardon — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 12:44:09 +0000

We travelled to Spain, ticketless and worried about the Galacticos. We might not have won the trophy, but the night felt more like a Cup Final than any game since...

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David Dein: Wenger Will Never Pay For World Class Players Because He Believes He Can Create Them

Joe Mardon — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 16:01:40 +0000

David Dein's appearance on Sky's Footballers Football Show makes very interesting listening for Arsenal fans right now as the former vice-chairman talks frankly about Wenger's resistance to buying big.

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Thierry Henry Or Dennis Bergkamp: Who Was The Greatest?

Joe Mardon — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 13:58:19 +0000

Le King vs The Dutch Master: who would you choose between The Gunners' modern day legends?

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Three Albums I Love Because Of My Dad #2

Joe Mardon — Wed, 05 Dec 2012 03:59:29 +0000

Owen's Dad isn't the only one with tricks. Here's the albums I got from my old man. David Bowie, Neil Young and more 80s greatness...

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Three Albums I Love Because Of My Dad #2

Joe Mardon — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 04:05:02 +0000

Holidays to pebble beaches with killer swans never bothered me that much, so long as I had my dad there to keep the tunes rolling...

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Jake Bugg: The Council Estate Dylan Who Just Topped The Charts

Joe Mardon — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 08:00:52 +0000

Teenage singer-songwriter Jake Bugg channels Bob Dylan to create powerful, exciting music, driven by a desire to escape from the estate he grew up in. His self titled album has just hit number 1 in the UK charts, here's why you should pay attention...

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Footballers That Should Never Have Played For Arsenal #1: Stefan Malz

Joe Mardon — Mon, 27 Aug 2012 10:31:29 +0000

He might have got Anelka for half a mil, but Arsene Wenger has signed a few duds in his time. Here is a look at just one of them...

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CRISIS! Arsenal Lose 0-0 – More Reactionary Nonsense From The Dinosaurs

Joe Mardon — Mon, 20 Aug 2012 01:21:26 +0000

After one game the red tops have decided that Arsenal are a club in crisis with two strikers not worth a pack of skittles and a rusty trombone. Here we go again...

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