That and the ten-hour flight each way western clubs have to undertake to get to games in Kazakhstan gives them the extra chance. One can only hope that Arsenal has done the decent thing and allowed ...

As noted previously, our opponents today play their league season through the spring, sumemr ande autumn of each year because of the climate. In last year’s campaign, Kairat Almaty won the league by ...

Or the struggle one might have to find a report that notes that Tottenham have done worse in their last six games than Wolverhampton Wanderers.  But still, we battle on. In the next few games, it ...

Because of Arsenal’s position at the top of the Champions League, they will be seeded, which means that they will play their home game in the knockout rounds second in each case, which brings another ...

The point about this approach is that it doesn’t have anything to do with making things better, but it has everything to do with pointing out what is wrong. And most of the time, the result is that it ...

Eventually, with no one coming forward to offer to buy the place, West Ham agreed to take it over, providing the state not only demanded no money for the site, but also paid for the conversion to a ...

So the Guardian says “Arsenal title tilt stalls” because Arsenal have lost one match. By my rekoning Arsenal have played 34 league and cup games this season and lost three all told – a record that ...

Eventually, with no one coming forward to offer to buy the place, West Ham agreed to take it over, providing the state not only demanded no money for the site, but also paid for the conversion to a ...

As we would expect in the next away game, they beat beleaguered Wolverhampton, which was as form predicted. And so was the Villa game – the third-placed team beat the 7th placed team. But the draws in ...

In fact this season Arsenal have had 30 yellow cards while ManU have had 29 yellows and one red. Tottenham by comparison, have 52 yellow and two red cards – you may draw your own conclusions on that..

Meanwhile, we have been taking a look at the referee – Craig Pawson – and his attributes and behavioural tendencies. Yesterday, we looked at him in terms of fouls and yellow cards, but not the sort of ...

Which is nice when Arsenal are the favourites to win the Premier League. But the club still has a long way to go financially before it can take on the biggest financial hitters, as for example Real ...