tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post5113857278196683954..comments2024-03-27T15:34:33.446+00:00Comments on Another Arsenal Blog: Toon destroyed1979goonerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08783799499006052572noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-65524044471360563352009-03-23T18:47:00.000+00:002009-03-23T18:47:00.000+00:00Sell Ade. Make room for Jay Simpson.Sell Ade. Make room for Jay Simpson.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-25684259254793867022009-03-23T17:26:00.000+00:002009-03-23T17:26:00.000+00:00The problem with selling people is that it doesn't...The problem with selling people is that it doesn't come down to solely how good they are.<BR/><BR/>Even if a player is shite (not that cesc or ade is shite), if they have a big reputation then selling them makes us look a small time club and it may not be good for retaining our other big name players.<BR/><BR/>On a purely playing perspective I'd be keener to sell Ade as he doesn't put the work in1979goonerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08783799499006052572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-42152454805353796672009-03-23T17:05:00.000+00:002009-03-23T17:05:00.000+00:00Let's sell Diaby for £30m insteadI'm the Chairman ...Let's sell Diaby for £30m instead<BR/><BR/>I'm the Chairman of DIC by the way (Diaby is Crap), but not the lot trying to buy the ScousersK manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13914600260045669589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-17237849127281804712009-03-23T16:51:00.000+00:002009-03-23T16:51:00.000+00:00And here is it. So far this season:15 games with C...And here is it. So far this season:<BR/><BR/>15 games with Cesc: w8 d4 l3 - 28 points<BR/><BR/>15 games without Cesc: w7 d6 l1 - 27 points.<BR/><BR/>Damned stats. Looks like Cesc is staying...Tedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11195190597835036529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-46595700966367442502009-03-23T16:31:00.000+00:002009-03-23T16:31:00.000+00:00Accept £30m for Ade or Cesc? Now that is a good qu...Accept £30m for Ade or Cesc? Now that is a good question.<BR/><BR/>My vote? Accept neither offer. But if you have to accept one, then its goodbye Cesc. And thank you.<BR/><BR/>Diaby has had more good performances for Arsenal than Cesc this season.<BR/><BR/>In fact, I am going to get on the random stat generator now.Tedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11195190597835036529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-77558055134448043222009-03-23T14:15:00.000+00:002009-03-23T14:15:00.000+00:00I agree Rhino, I also accept the accusation of cho...I agree Rhino, I also accept the accusation of choking from Sir Ted.<BR/><BR/>Probably the most pragmatic pairing in the midfield is Song and Diaby.<BR/><BR/>Diaby has come on a lot recently and although still inconsistent, he has become more consistent and disciplined in recent weeks, showing that he may have what it takes if he can continue to work on his weaknesses.<BR/><BR/>The defence has 1979goonerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08783799499006052572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-41090706791417150662009-03-23T13:47:00.000+00:002009-03-23T13:47:00.000+00:00No(I'm the ceo of AIG. Ade Is Great)No<BR/>(I'm the ceo of AIG. Ade Is Great)Tedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11195190597835036529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-40663634333054270252009-03-23T13:42:00.000+00:002009-03-23T13:42:00.000+00:00Ted, that's wholly unfair on 1979 as I am a member...Ted, that's wholly unfair on 1979 as I am a member of the "Diaby is Great" fan club (DIG?) and acting Vice-Chairman. And Treasurer (please send donations ;-] ).<BR/><BR/>Although, I found myself more frustrated with his performance on Saturday than any other to date. I started to get really frustrated with his inability to accurately pass the ball 5 yards. He is an enigma. One moment he can lungeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-57223242659348240202009-03-23T11:12:00.000+00:002009-03-23T11:12:00.000+00:00I don't believe it. Diaby has his best game for mo...I don't believe it. Diaby has his best game for months against Newcastle, and 1979, the Chairman, Chief Executive and sole member of the Diaby Is Great fan club drops him from his team. Chicken.<BR/><BR/>Here is my Glory Midget XI:<BR/><BR/>Almunia<BR/>Eboue Toure Gallas Clichy<BR/>Walcott Arshavin Cesc Nasri<BR/>Edy RVP<BR/><BR/>Its not that unlikely....Tedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11195190597835036529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-19534727711881631682009-03-23T10:57:00.000+00:002009-03-23T10:57:00.000+00:00Liverpool do get their share of dodgy decisions, h...Liverpool do get their share of dodgy decisions, however yesterday they deserved their win.<BR/><BR/>The first pen was a penalty. While I do agree that Friedel never should have been sent off, Torres played him, at least liverpool do not routinely intimidate officials to the same level that Manu do.<BR/><BR/>Gerrard is a great player, however he is an utter scumbag, he clearly gets away with 1979goonerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08783799499006052572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-63405681208672246502009-03-23T10:47:00.000+00:002009-03-23T10:47:00.000+00:00Liverpool are definitely way out ahead in the refe...Liverpool are definitely way out ahead in the referees favourite ever team. The decisions that go in their favour are sometimes stomach-turning - it's ok to give a penalty for the dive, it was Stevie G so he's allowed to by law.<BR/><BR/>I bet before every game, the refs give a little interview in which thy say "I've always been a liverpool fan since a little boy, and it's a dream come treu to beObsinhohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17682633045526999412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-33698454587766344692009-03-23T09:55:00.000+00:002009-03-23T09:55:00.000+00:00I agree all round, including K-Man's team selectio...I agree all round, including K-Man's team selection (who is Denis?Bergkamp is a bit old, but I would stick him on the bench as well..)<BR/><BR/>I know 1979's dislike of all referees is legendary, but even I lost it with Halsey.<BR/><BR/>Plus I can't remember who was the ref in the Villa game, but am I the only one who thought all 3 Gerrard goals came from soft decision? Giving Brad Friedal a red Tedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11195190597835036529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-38893297925473824232009-03-23T09:49:00.000+00:002009-03-23T09:49:00.000+00:00Caught the MtoTD highlights from Craven COttage on...Caught the MtoTD highlights from Craven COttage on the old Virgin Media and tried to re-play the ROoney incident a few times.What are the rules for swearing at the ref?<BR/><BR/>I am pretty sure his exact words were;<BR/><BR/>"that's fucking bullshit you *****, I was throwing the fucking ball back". Sadly I can't quite work out what he calls the ref - my scouse isn;t too strong. However, there Obsinhohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17682633045526999412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-45707453566486050062009-03-22T20:57:00.000+00:002009-03-22T20:57:00.000+00:00WOW! That's great, yes.. That means that all 3 sho...WOW! That's great, yes.. That means that all 3 should be in contention for our next match......Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-23965823978673071982009-03-22T17:57:00.000+00:002009-03-22T17:57:00.000+00:00Congratulations Rhino,you must be as blinkered as ...Congratulations Rhino,<BR/><BR/>you must be as blinkered as me!<BR/><BR/>Seriously though some sides get results against us very fairly and completely within the rules of the game, for example Fulham's win and draw this season, Hull's win at the Emirates and Villa beating us at the Emirates, and you have to hold your hands up and admit defeat to a better side on the day.<BR/><BR/>However some 1979goonerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08783799499006052572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-40674666106962431582009-03-22T16:54:00.000+00:002009-03-22T16:54:00.000+00:00Perfectly written. This report says everything I w...Perfectly written. This report says everything I wanted to say.<BR/><BR/>It's reassuring to know that the points I see as I watch the matches are shared by others who have watched the match as well. I sometimes wonder if I'm a bit blinkered because of my perspective on matches, until I read another who posts a similar perspective.<BR/><BR/>I was growling at the TV all match about Newcastle's Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328101106494598665.post-25275638462780359132009-03-22T14:52:00.000+00:002009-03-22T14:52:00.000+00:00Great result, decent performance.Good news that Be...Great result, decent performance.<BR/><BR/>Good news that Bendtner and Arshavin are continuing their good form. Even better news that Cesc and Eduardo are back in training and Walcott is only facing a couple of weeks out. That means that all 3 should be in contention for our next match - Man City at home on 4 April. It's looking like 2 games a week throughout April so great timing to have someK manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13914600260045669589noreply@blogger.com