Samir Nasri
I’ve got a bit of a confession to make. I wasn’t that bothered when Samir Nasri left Arsenal. Sure I was bothered generally by the situation. I didn’t understand why we’d played him in all of our pre-season friendlies. I couldn’t see why we hadn’t signed a proper replacement. And to lose both him and…Read the Rest
Well that was a very pleasant Bank Holiday weekend. The extra day off on the Monday seemed to be specifically designed to give us Gooners an opportunity to bask in the extended afterglow of Sunday’s heroics against Manchester City, on top of which we got to enjoy Chelsea succumbing to a late equaliser at Fulham…Read the Rest
Three minutes to go is what it’s all about for me. Three minutes to go is where you see the character of a team. With three minutes to go yesterday we could have been forgiven for giving up the ghost. We’d spent 87 minutes battering the expensively assembled upstarts. We’d given a footballing lesson to…Read the Rest
Manchester City tonight and potentially the triumphant return of Samir Nasri who can regale his old team mates of what it’s like to spend more time sitting on the bench than actually playing football. Mind you, he can also boast about how rich he is, to which his old team-mates will surely reply, yes, Samir,…Read the Rest
BBC News ran a story yesterday about some PHD students who decided to see what would happen if you took two artificial intelligence ‘chatbots’ and forced them to have a conversation with each other. The robots exchanged banal pleasantries for a while before getting profoundly irritated by each other’s evasive manner and getting into a…Read the Rest
