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Snooping Around Nude Cuban Football Hotties On The Beach

Untold Arsenal 15 December @ 08:55 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here Snooping Around Nude Cuban Football Hotties On The Beach By Sammy The Snake You simply had to click on this one, didn't you?! The title just jumped out of the page, and you couldn't resist, right? In fact, I was only referring to fat old men [.

Stand by for the racism; plus planes landing in the wrong place (suddenly).

Untold Arsenal 02 December @ 02:36 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here by Phil Gregory So the news is in, Russia has the 2018 World Cup and Qatar the 2022. Anyone who is connected to the Untold facebook page will know my thoughts already, but I decided to elaborate on them and put together a quick article.

The EPL is the worst league in the world. After Arsenal/Fulham it must be

Untold Arsenal 05 December @ 04:31 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here By Walter Broeckx and Tony Attwood Just look at the facts. We are supposed to be team that according to the pundits is really a bad team. We don't know how to defend, we don't know how to score, we don't know how to deal with [...]

“We need three new players now. For God’s sake spend the money!”

Untold Arsenal 07 December @ 08:48 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By Tony Attwood That headline does not represent my views actually but they are views that are expressed on the internet, usually accompanied by a list of players who clearly can't play and should be dropped, or removed, transferred or just put out to grass. All the current back four usually get a mention somewhere [.

How English football clubs and their owners avoid UK taxation

Untold Arsenal 12 December @ 01:02 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here By Tony Attwood A while ago the excellent Swiss Ramble covered Bolton. Bolton, (generally known as Notlob in these august columns), a team symbolic of all that was previously wrong with football: rotational fouling, rotational time wasting, and the snarling antediluvian himself: the Fat Slug.

The untold ref review : Webb United – Arsenal

Untold Arsenal 14 December @ 08:39 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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by Walter Broeckx, the blind ref's reviewer Howard Webb was the ref at Old Trafford. If I had to make a choice before the game between Dean and Webb it would be like choosing between the plague and cholera. Webb also has his own facebook group under the name: Howard Webb, United best player (or [..

Just how long has this hatred of Arsenal been going on?

Untold Arsenal 20 December @ 04:31 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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by Tony Attwood It is hard to find many people in football who don't have a bad word to say about Arsène Wenger, and Arsenal FC. In the current era it seemed to start with the journalists who tried to run the original paedophile story when Arsène Wenger first arrived (and who now conveniently forget [.

Other stuff to buy this Christmas for an Arsenal fan and family

Untold Arsenal 01 December @ 02:36 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here By Tony Attwood Don't Panic. This is not yet another ad for my book, in fact apart from this sentence, my book doesn't get a mention. This is about the books published by GCR. Until now GCR has had a special place in my heart because [.

“Arsenal are bad at defending set pieces.”

Untold Arsenal 03 December @ 05:17 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By Walter Broeckx One of our readers wrote a comment which got me thinking. And I would like to thank him for giving me some inspiration. And please don't see this as some kind of attack, as this is certainly not the case. It just was the starting point of doing some research. He said: [...]

It is over for Arsenal, Man City and Chelsea? Actually it’s just beginning

Untold Arsenal 15 December @ 02:57 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here by Walter Broeckx After a sleepless night I was waiting for the sun to come up again. I was sure this was not going to happen again. This was the ultimate doomsday. The end of the world. And when my alarm clock told me it was [...]

Phil predicted at 2-0 win against Chelsea. Here’s what he says about the mighty Wigan.

Untold Arsenal 29 December @ 08:32 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here By Phil Gregory With renewed confidence for our title tilt after a comfortable win over Chelsea, it's off to Wigan after a mere day's rest for the Arsenal. The Christmas fixture list is crazy at the best of times, but a single day between games is [.

The untold ref review: Poorbert Athletic – Arsenal

Untold Arsenal 30 December @ 05:06 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here By Walter Broeckx, your un-enigmatic ref Lee Probert was the ref in Wigan today and let's not waste any time and have a look at his game. OTHER/CARD: A cross goes to the second post and the Wigan striker tries to score with his hand. The [.

Snooping around the footballing backwaters: No93 – Stamford Bridge

Untold Arsenal 01 December @ 03:49 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here Snooping Around: Chelsea Blogs By Sammy the Snake Disclaimer: My best friend, a genuinely nice guy, is a Chelsea supporter. He calls me and congratulates me every time the Gunners win. When Chelsea drop points, I call him and rub it in his face.

The untold ref review: Arsenal – Wigan

Untold Arsenal 01 December @ 08:50 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here By Walter Broeckx, the no bear drinking ref. Another Carling cup game in a snow cold London and the ref today was Rowan Atikinson, sorry Martin. I couldn't let this one go. Was he as funny as the one who has the same name? We have to [.

Clean sheets and how to get them

Untold Arsenal 02 December @ 03:21 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here By Walter Broeckx Keeping clean sheets. How to do it. If Wenger knew how to do it, I think he would do it immediately. So this is just an attempt from my part to see if we could find some pattern in our clean sheets and [...]

Supporting Bob Wilson’s ‘Taking the pain out of sport’ campaign won’t cost you a penny.

Untold Arsenal 02 December @ 09:07 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here By Tony Attwood As I have made repeatedly clear I was never a footballer, but even after I gave up my pointless escapades on grass after finishing as a student, I continued to play (I use the word in its most childish sense) five a side [.

RefWatch – Arsenal v Fulham (04/12/2010 15:00)

Untold Arsenal 03 December @ 09:06 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here RefWatch Arsenal v Fulham (04/12/2010 15:00) By DogFace Referee: Chris Foy Assistant 1: Darren Cann Assistant 2: Bob Pollock 4th Official: Mark Halsey Greetings pop pickers – and welcome to another all-new RefWatch.

Will Forest Help Ramsey Grow?

Untold Arsenal 03 December @ 02:33 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here Will Forest Help Ramsey Grow? Patrick Norwood, Upper90magazine. As an Arsenal fan living in Nottingham the story that has caught my eye the past few weeks has definitely been, Aaron Ramsey's loan move to Nottingham Forest. Since moving to Arsenal at just 17, for £5 million, from boyhood club [.

Ice, snow, frozen wastelands, Arsenal, Fulham, teams, result

Untold Arsenal 04 December @ 04:15 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By Phil Gregory Following on from the midweek Carling Cup action, Fulham travel to the Emirates . It's been a disappointing campaign for Fulham: things can never said to be going well when you are near the foot of the table. They've consistently been picking points up over the course of the season but mainly [.

The untold ref review: Arsenal – Fulham

Untold Arsenal 05 December @ 07:12 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here By Walter Broeckx, the Untold ref with a sick note Today we had ref Chris Foy at the Emirates and we just have to see how he did this game. GOAL: Nothing wrong in the rule book and what a beauty. 1/1 OTHER: Offside given against [...]

Digging deeper in defence

Untold Arsenal 06 December @ 05:29 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here Ticket previously announced for Wednesday has now gone sorry. By Walter Broeckx When I did a very first and short attempt to analyse our defensive performances I got a lot of suggestions from people who asked me to dig deeper. So I took my shovel [.

England, Fifa, FA, corruption, incompetence. The ancien régime approaches its end.

Untold Arsenal 06 December @ 10:01 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here By Tony Attwood So what does England really do about this world cup stuff? There are some interesting options such as 1: Get deep inside Fifa and try to reform what must be the most corrupt sporting body ever seen on the planet. 2: Stay in [.

Untold Injury Index: who is still walking; who isn’t

Untold Arsenal 06 December @ 02:03 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here Untold Injury Index – Gameweek 16 By Dale Higginbottom Monday comes around again and so does another injury round up. With only four games played at the time of writing there might not be so much to report but shall we look at the numbers and [.

Arsenal/Partizan: all the action before it happens. (This time loop technology is good stuff).

Untold Arsenal 08 December @ 03:27 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal / Partizan By Phil Gregory Following on from Smair Nasri versus Fulham, Partizan come to the Emirates. After a tight game in Belgrade , which arguably marked the turning point in Fabianski's Arsenal career, the final match of the group stage offers us an outside chance of first place in the group.

Playing Song further forwards? Just how many points has that cost us?

Untold Arsenal 09 December @ 04:22 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here By Corley After the Fulham game, Arsene Wenger indicated that he had instructed Alex Song to play further forwards this season in an effort to open up more room in midfield. General reaction around the blog-o-net seems to be that Wenger must be crazy.

The untold ref review: Arsenal – Partizan Belgrade

Untold Arsenal 09 December @ 08:52 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here By Walter Broeckx, the delighted ref. According to my match commentator our ref for today's game was a débutante in the Champions League. So what more could we say at the start of the game at our ref from Italy besides: welcome. Or benvenuti as it [.

Snooping around Sp#rs Blogs (Beware: health warning)

Untold Arsenal 09 December @ 02:50 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here By Sammy The Snake Snooping around Sp#rs Blogs Oh Lord... Not you Tony! Oh Lord... Not you Arsene! Oh Lord... Yes, you, Big Man! Oh Lord... Forgive me for I've sinned... I've been to the other side, and it wasn't pretty... I've seen the darkness.

When Wenger said, “This is the strongest squad,” what did he mean?

Untold Arsenal 10 December @ 03:29 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here By Walter Broeckx A few weeks ago Wenger told on Arsenal.com that this squad was the strongest he has ever had. After that we had 2 losses in a row and rather painful ones. One on a dreadful Saturday in North London and the other [.

The laws of the game: A close up on Song impeding the keeper

Untold Arsenal 10 December @ 08:45 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By Walter Broeckx As I am on my normal computer now I will try to give a short view on how it works with offences against goalkeepers which came up in the last Ref's Review. So again I start with the laws of the game. Offences committed against goalkeepers • It is an offence for a player [...]

You are only as good as the last ten seconds

Untold Arsenal 11 December @ 06:15 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By Tony Attwood Sometime in the late 1950s or early 1960s my dad took me to see Cardiff City vs Arsenal. He had an old friend there maybe even a pal from the war, I am not sure, and we went and the old friend's house, before walking on to the match. I don't [...]

There’s no need for a headline, you know what this is going to be about

Untold Arsenal 13 December @ 05:36 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here By Phil Gregory and Mark and Mancunian Somehow banished to Monday night football is the biggest match of the "weekend", with top of the table Arsenal traveling away to Old Trafford for a top of the table clash. Already foolishly billed as a title decider in some [.

Untold RefWatch – Manchester United v Arsenal (13/12/2010 20:00)

Untold Arsenal 13 December @ 09:25 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here RefWatch Manchester United v Arsenal (13/12/2010 20:00) By DogFace Referee: Howard Webb Assistant 1: Dave Bryan Assistant 2: Darren Cann 4th Official: Phil Dowd Good afternoon stat-fans and welcome to an all new stat-tastic RefWatch.

Untold Injury Index – Gameweek 17; a review of the crocked

Untold Arsenal 14 December @ 01:59 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Here's another one of these videos that I get 2.1p every time you click on it. You must be over 45 to watch it, or else your heart will stop beating with the excitement. It has nothing to do with the article below. Share hosted by Wikio Untold Injury Index – Gameweek 17 By Dale [...]

One goal in ten in the EPL is wrongly given. Comparing refs in the EPL and the CL

Untold Arsenal 15 December @ 04:16 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By Walter Broeckx Now that the group stage of the Champions league is behind us I thought it would be nice to see how the refs have done in total and how they compare to the refs in the EPL in global. So I took my table and tried to get an average percentage in [...]

When Peter Ridsdale says you are in trouble, you are in trouble

Untold Arsenal 16 December @ 05:54 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Share hosted by Wikio When you hear that Peter Ridsdale says your club is in real trouble then you probably are in trouble. Having left Cardiff City and now seemingly refused to help (I use the word lightly) Plymouth Argyle, he is now making comments about Blackburn and saying that he worries for their future.

Losing the invincibles, who is to blame

Untold Arsenal 16 December @ 05:30 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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by Walter Broeckx People are sometimes comparing the invincibles with our current squad and then they mostly end up with saying that we are not as good and that they never will be as good as the invincibles. Well there is a big chance that the invincible-achievement will never be repeated ever in the EPL.

RefWatch – Arsenal v Stoke City (18/12/2010 15:00)

Untold Arsenal 17 December @ 05:32 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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RefWatch Arsenal v Stoke City (18/12/2010 15:00) By DogFace Referee: Lee Mason Assistant 1: Mick McDonough Assistant 2: Patrick Keane 4th Official: Keith Stroud Good morning stat-fans and welcome to what is a rather threadbare RefWatch.

Arsenal Stoke: the Chinese perspective; the Swiss view

Untold Arsenal 18 December @ 04:54 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By Billy "The Dog" McGraw Watching Stoke City is rather like dancing the night with a girl with no rhythm Only to wake up with a hangover and find She won the dance competition. Lao Tzu, Chinese philosopher, Zen Tse Province, 537 BC It has been a matter of some debate among academics how Lao [...]

Football in the cold, will it ever change?

Untold Arsenal 19 December @ 05:55 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here By Walter Broeckx I can only remember one game before that was postponed in the Emirates and this was also with some snow but even more with the prospect of the police of having a difficult evening with a lot of travelling fans that could meet [.

Snooping Around Blue Sky Blogs

Untold Arsenal 20 December @ 09:18 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here Snooping Around Blue Sky Blogs By Sammy The Snake My father's most favorite comment while I was growing up was "money doesn't grow on trees". As my childhood was spent mostly on and around trees, this was quite obvious for me, but that didn't discourage the [.