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Shots, goals… the untold statistics machine keeps on rolling – part 5 – How did we concede last season?

Untold Arsenal 18 June @ 05:45 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By Walter Broeckx So now let us take a look at the goals that were scored against Arsenal and the rest of the teams in the EPL. And we will try to look at how the goals were scored like we did it with the goals in our favour: open play, dead ball and penalty. [...]

On Arsenal’s Leadership; what is it, who is it, why is it?

Untold Arsenal 23 June @ 01:37 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Untold Arsenal on Twitter is in the top 1% of all Twitter sites for followers @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here On Arsenal's Leadership By Martin Doyle Much has been said and written about the leadership of Arsenal, mainly around the lack of leadership on the pitch. I want to think about leadership in this [.

Arsenal’s Tactical review – part 3 : the attacking force

Untold Arsenal 21 June @ 01:37 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By Phil Gregory After part two of the tactical review series, I ended the article just as I started getting to Arsenal's attacking game. Here I'll have a look at that side of our game and consider whether a change of shape may be beneficial. We regularly see the problem where we attempt to thread [.

Shots, goals… the untold statistics machine keeps on rolling – part 3

Untold Arsenal 14 June @ 11:00 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By Walter Broeckx Now let us try to have a look at the goals against and the way they were scored in the last season of the EPL. And we all know a lot of critics said about Arsenal and defending and now we can see how the goals went in. Shots/Goals 10-11 6 yard [...]

Who’s leaving, who’s staying: the (almost) complete transfer news (plus Cesc being paid for by the photocopier)

Untold Arsenal 28 June @ 04:15 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Untold Arsenal on Twitter is in the top 1% of all Twitter sites for followers @UntoldArsenal By Tony Attwood This is a summary of where I believe we have got to as we approach to opening of the transfer window. I don't claim much special knowledge just a few friends on the inside and [...]

The shocking figures that show the Premier League is bent

Untold Arsenal 07 February @ 09:18 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here Victory Through Harmony By Walter Broeckx, the trend watching ref As you may know (and most of you appreciate my work on reviewing the refs) I try my best to keep records of each game and how the ref has done his job. But I also try [.

Arsenal tactics review, part one: set plays and centrebacks

Untold Arsenal 12 June @ 05:40 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By Phil Gregory After a season that ended in so much disappointment, many fans are calling for changes in the system we play, as well as the personnel themselves. Leaving aside transfer stories for now, let's have a look at the tactical issues Arsenal had last season. As the most widely criticised area of our [.

Untold Exclusive. The transfer deals to end all transfer deals, as it unfolded this morning

Untold Arsenal 23 June @ 03:38 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By M. Adeup en T. Ruth, an exclusive view from our undercover reporters in the serious media. Including secretly taken pictures, illegal activities, swearing, and a lot of shouting. Location: The sports news room, the Daily Stuff. 8.00am : The regular reporters shuffle in the meeting room. 8.05am : After everybody has downed their traditional [.

Be very quiet, don’t say a word. There’s good news at Arsenal

Untold Arsenal 10 August @ 01:11 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By Tony Attwood There's a review of the Q and A session that Ivan Gazidis had at the Arsenal Independent Supporters Association AGM this weekend on the AISA web site and I won't try and expand on that here, save to make one comment. Mr Gazidis confirmed that once again season ticket renewals had held [.

We knew it would happen…

Untold Arsenal 03 April @ 06:19 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By Walter Broeckx Pos Team P W D L F A +/- Pts 1 Manchester United 31 19 9 3 68 32 36 66 2 Arsenal 30 17 8 5 59 29 30 59 This is the way the table stands for the moment. And this is what many gooners call total failure. They start [...]

The Untold refs go to far away places: Howard Webb at Old Trafford

Untold Arsenal 13 May @ 01:24 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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A co-production by Johnny and Walter Broeckx This time we went to Old Trafford to have a look at how Howard Webb did the Utd-Chelsea game. I must say that I intended to do the review myself. Johnny did it and as I just couldn't find the time this week and could only make it [...]

12 reasons why next season will be so good

Untold Arsenal 24 June @ 02:23 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Untold Arsenal on Twitter is in the top 1% of all Twitter sites for followers @UntoldArsenal 12 reasons why next season will be better than the last. By Tony Attwood For a number of years now the Anti-Arsenal Arsenal, with their negativity, predictions of disaster, and downright depressive natures have dominated much of the commentary [.

Want to be treated like an idiot? Try ESPN.

Untold Arsenal 31 July @ 06:24 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By Tony Attwood If you are old enough to remember, or if you have an interest in 20th century history, you may know that televised football back in the 1950s was a very different creature from that which we have today. It wasn't just that there was hardly any televised matches (just the FA Cup [...]

Arsène’s Mood Takes Down the Western Economy

Untold Arsenal 14 September @ 07:49 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Untold Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal.......Arsenal History ...... Making the Arsenal ...... Arsenal Uncovered Arsène's Mood Takes Down Western Economy by bob When Arsenal travels, the Guardian assigns David Hytner to protect its interests in milking the cash cow known as "Arsene Out.

Changes in the academy system benefit Arsenal and our young players

Untold Arsenal 21 October @ 08:13 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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—————————————– The Christmas gift for the fan with (almost) everything —————————————– By Tony Attwood For years and years talented children and teenagers in England have been hindered if their talent is in the world of football. While talented youngsters who express their genius in terms of music, mathematics, the theatre, dance, visual art, literature or [.

Who’s the number one amongst the refs?

Untold Arsenal 21 October @ 11:58 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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With over 2000 followers: Untold Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal By Walter Broeckx Do you want to know how the refs have done so far this season? Well I will try to give you some details including another graphic of the score each ref has got so far. So we must remember that unlike in school [...]

The 89 transfers that Arsenal will make in January (as predicted by the media)

Untold Arsenal 23 December @ 01:15 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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The 89 transfers that Arsenal will make in the January transfer window

By: Anne

Greetings, Untold Media readers, and may I first wish all of you a very happy holiday season. UM will be back in full swing following the holidays. However, in the interim, I thought we might have a little bit of fun [.

Trading places: Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur

Untold Arsenal 16 May @ 10:40 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By Walter Broeckx Sometimes lessons can be learnt from what happens to other teams. That is if one is interested in just more than ‘did we win anything this season?". If not you can stop reading now. For those who like to see things in some perspective they can read on. Arsenal supporters are so [.

Barca beat Man U in the bankrupt final, but who will sink first in the financial mire?

Untold Arsenal 29 May @ 06:33 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By Billy The Dog McGraw Tony and Walter are off playing in the Supporters Club tournament on the Emirates pitch today, and thus have asked me, their trusted colleague and devoted lacky, to take over for the day. In fact I am just off down the pub, but here's a few thoughts to be going [...]

Our first signing, more new contracts, the pre-season begins…

Untold Arsenal 08 June @ 08:36 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By Tony Attwood Arsenal have signed 19-year-old Finland Under-21 defender Carl Jenkinson from Charlton. He is 6ft 1in tall, which apparently now matters, is right-footed, and can play for England if he really wants to (he was born in England). He played for Charlton for the first time last December, and played in eight games [.

Fifa aim to help Barca with the new 18 player squad rule. Arsenal not affected.

Untold Arsenal 10 June @ 04:14 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By Tony Attwood For a while it looked like Man IOU and Liverpool (previously known as the Insolvents) were going to come a cropper over the Uefa financial rules which aimed originally to make clubs playing in European championships be financially solvent. But with those two, and Chelsea and Man City spending like they had [.

Shots, goals… the untold statistics machine keeps on rolling – part 4

Untold Arsenal 17 June @ 03:08 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By Walter Broeckx The way goals are scored can tell you something about a team. It can tell you how they generally play their football. So in the next articles I will be trying to look at how the goals came along and also on how the goals went in against us and the other [...]

Gervinho: nice to see you again

Untold Arsenal 25 June @ 07:28 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By Walter Broeckx With the signing of Gervinho looking very much on the cards (according to L'Equipe Arsenal are holding talks with in Lille since Wednesday) I will be trying to give you a bit of a view on my memory of him. Because for most readers I suspect Gervinho is a player who you [...]

Revealed: the trick Barca are pulling to pay the fee for Cesc

Untold Arsenal 12 August @ 08:05 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By Tony Attwood Last year, as we all know, Barca effectively went bust and in June were unable to pay their players. This year, equally famously, they have said they are saving money by stopping colour photocopying. So how can they spend £30m or more on Cesc? The answer is that Barca will more than [.

Joel Campbell. 7 players and a new Arsenal partnership arrangement

Untold Arsenal 15 August @ 01:46 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Untold Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal By Tony Attwood Joel Campbell has completed a transfer of a little under £1m from Deportivo Saprissa a record for a Costa Rican player. I feel a little attachment to the lad already since I have actually been to the country, and loved every second of it except [.

RefWatch – Arsenal Vs Liverpool (Sat 20/08/2011 – 12:45)

Untold Arsenal 19 August @ 06:57 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Untold Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal By DogFace Referee: Martin Atkinson Assistant 1: Peter Kirkup Assistant 2: Michael Mullarkey 4th Official: Michael Oliver Good morning stat-fans and welcome to RefWatch... It seems that we may have caused a wee bit of a stink with our unfashionable interest in the selection of match officials last season; so [.

Untold Ref Review: Arsenal 3 – Bolton 0

Untold Arsenal 26 September @ 03:35 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Untold Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal —————————————– Arsenal History ...... Making the Arsenal ...... Arsenal Uncovered ...... Arsenal History Society By Ref Reviewer 04 Ref Clattenburg was the ref for the game between Arsenal and Bolton. Arsenal won the game 3-0. But what was the score of the ref.

At last: the ruling on TV rights in the UK is out – and the EPL has lost

Untold Arsenal 04 October @ 10:03 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By Tony Attwood The highest court in the European Union has ruled that it is legal for individuals within the EU to buy set-top box decoder cards from other EU broadcasters and watch whatever they have to offer. The ruling cannot be appealed. That means that in the UK, for example, we don't suffer the [.

Untold Media watch: Spurs- Arsenal

Untold Arsenal 11 October @ 12:28 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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With over 2000 followers: Untold Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here Spurs-Arsenal Media Watch: Party in North London, but did the festivities obscure the facts? By: Anne *Much thanks to Shard for his contributions to this article. While Arsenal certainly gave the media plenty to lament about following their loss against Spurs, [.

Untold Ref Review: Norwich 1 – Arsenal 2

Untold Arsenal 20 November @ 07:57 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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"Making the Arsenal" – the book of Arsenal's rebirth

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Arsenal travelled to Norwich where Phil Dowd officiated, picking up a hard fought 2-1 away win.

Min Type Foul from On C/NC Comment points weight 1 OTHER Van Persie Naughton C Fairly normal but perhaps used his [.

Untold Injury Index – The Festive Review (Gameweeks 19, 20 & 21)

Untold Arsenal 04 January @ 01:51 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here Untold Injury Index – The Festive Review (Gameweeks 19, 20 & 21) By Dale Higginbottom Rather than bombarding you with an injury update every two or three days I've waited until the New Year's Day games were out of the way before having a round-up The [.

Football attendances in Europe – Arsenal in Europe – the final part: how much does it cost?

Untold Arsenal 17 January @ 04:03 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here Victory Through Harmony By Walter Broeckx As I was working on the articles about the football grounds in Europe I had to do a lot of research. And the more numbers I got the more interesting it became. I found it particularly interesting to see who [.

The debt burdens of Manchester United and Arsenal

Untold Arsenal 18 January @ 09:08 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here By Phil Gregory My article on how the Emirates as financed, was put together as a result of researching for my report for the Commons Inquiry into football. What I was looking to do was compare the debt burdens of Manchester United and Arsenal to illustrate [.

Final proof that the Premier League is bent; Moyes goes unpunished for slander on Cesc

Untold Arsenal 03 February @ 09:56 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By Tony Attwood The FA have refused to act over the wild and unfounded allegations of David Moyes the manager of Everton. Moyes said after the Everton game that Cesc had abused the ref to such a degree that he (Cesc) should have been shown a red card. Moyes presented no evidence of the offence. [..

Can we cope without Nasri? Here’s the stats.

Untold Arsenal 03 February @ 02:32 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here Victory Through Harmony By Walter Broeckx Thanks to a reader from a very cold place in Canada we got some interesting statistics which we will bring to you. Our reader pointed at the numbers and maybe they could settle a few nerves in the coming weeks [.

We are by far the greatest team, the world has ever seen

Untold Arsenal 16 February @ 07:11 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By Walter Broeckx 20.45 (our local time) I sit in front of my TV with my sons full of anticipation for this game. When the players come out I can hear the Emirates full of noise. I see a lightshow in the stadium. I see thousand Arsenal flags. I send my telepathic thoughts to those 57.000 [...]

A Letter Of Thanks & Appreciation To Gunners

Untold Arsenal 17 February @ 12:28 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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A Letter Of Thanks & Appreciation To Gunners Dear Arsenal, The game against Barca was pure magic, and we love your total dedication and belief. You have made us proud, and we salute you from every corner of the world. Each of you has a special place in our hearts and you deserve thanks and [...]

Orient v Arsenal – everything you wanted to know, including the score

Untold Arsenal 20 February @ 06:04 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here Just before we get into this preview I should point out that Phil got the score on Wednesday 100% correct. Not bad eh? Tony Orient v Arsenal, by Phil Gregory From Wednesday night's clash against Barcelona, we're back to earth with a low-key cup tie at [.

Arsenal v Stoke: the Untold match preview. And the score

Untold Arsenal 23 February @ 09:01 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here By Phil Gregory After forays in first the European and more recently the FA Cup, it's back to the grind of the Premier League. Stoke City are the visitors, a team few Arsenal fans liked even before Aaron Ramsey got his leg smashed by Ryan Shawcross.

Are Premier League matches fixed? A review of the evidence

Untold Arsenal 15 March @ 06:23 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By Tony Attwood Consider Mark Clattenburg. He is 35, and one of 16 select group officials that run EPL games. He is the guy who failed to punish Wayne Rooney for the elbow against Wigan Athletic's James McCarthy. Then he gave Fulham a penalty against Blackburn Rovers that not everyone was convinced by.