Posts tagged “Chelsea”
Five points on Chelsea 3-5 Arsenal
In the end, it was the similarities between the two sides which resulted in such an open encounter. Which is strange to say considering past meetings when Arsenal and Chelsea face has been decided by their differences. The millions pumped in by Roman Abramovich already indicates an uneven playing field and on the playing field [...]
Alex Song typifies Arsenal spirit to help deliver their best performance yet
There was a satisfying moment in last night’s broadcast by Sky when the commentators belatedly realised the misunderstood genius of Arsène Wenger’s project. “Perhaps, that’s where Arsenal are ahead of their time,” mused co-commentator Paul Walsh when mulling over just how the mighty Blues have fallen. Indeed, Arsenal have matured – although it is accepted [...]
Didier Drogba and Chelsea take advantage of Arsenal’s defensive inefficiency
Some things over time become more and more difficult to defend. Like refusing to ever use a public bathroom despite buying those twelve tacos off that dodgy vendor. Or insisting on reverse looking-up the phone numbers of every person that calls. And it increasingly feels that way about Arsenal too. They have become the purist’s team – great to [...]