’tis the season to be jolly, tra-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la. So here’s Mr Bah-Humbug with his last weekly post before he gets absolutely rat-arsed and passes out for the rest of the festive period. Take it away, Darius… As the festive season falls...

Making The Arsenal by Tony Attwood Published by Hamilton House Writing a football novel is a risky business; few are readable, littered with cliches. Even fewer are believable. A risky business then taking on the formative years of Arsenal Football...

Burnley 1 – 1 Arsenal 0 – 1 Fabregas (7) 1 – 1 Alexander (28 pen) The weight of expectation followed by the second half performance at Anfield was high. This is a match that title contenders do not lose, the perceived wisdom went, despite the fact...

Having clawed their way back into the title race, this evening’s trip to Turf Moor is a tricky fixture but not one that contenders should lose. The halcyon days of the Lancashire club may have long passed but they are setting about retaining their...

Liverpool 1 – 2 Arsenal 1 – 0 Kuyt (41) 1 – 1 Johnson (50 o.g.) 1 – 2 Arshavin (57) “I’ll sthcweam and sthcweam and sthcweam“ Arsene’s urbane manner has long been known to hide a seething volcano of intensity, a desire to win that has brought him...