Matt's Arsenal Blog
Just another fan with an opinion
If my calculations are correct, Arsenal will resume the 2019/2020 Premier League season 102 days since their last match. So much has happened globally since March 7th, that Arsenal coming back feels inconsequential. I’d argue however that the return of world soccer, along with the NBA, MLS, Golf, (MLB you awake?) represents hope in the …
So… my bad. I began MattsArsenalBlog to write about Arsenal and while I have painstakingly watched every match for the past six years, I have not been consistent with posting here (although I do have some great 2010’s content in my drafts). Since being quarantined is the time of no excuses, I figured I’d dust off the old blog …
Last Sunday’s win against Hull City showed pundits and fans what this Arsenal can do when our stars are fit. Ramsey controlled the flow of the game and his late runs into the box showed what we had been missing while he was gone. Ozil put in a typically classy and influential performance by dictating our passing …
Embarrassing. Lackadaisical. Unmotivated. No, I am not referring to our recent hammering against Chel$ea, but rather our performance against Swansea. As for the Chel$ea match, take your pick. This was a game we HAD to win. Convincingly at that. To draw against an opponent who were in dismal form and truthfully lacked any bite outside of Wilfried Bony, …
No, this is not my baby picture. It is, however, exactly how I feel finally writing my first blog post. As one of my closest friends once told me, “find what makes you wake up in the morning and pursue it.” Seeing that I have consistently woken up at 4:45am for every weekend Arsenal game, …