Thursday, November 21, 2024

Tim Stillman - Page 1

Bedroom blogger and professional Arsenal fan. Victory through sanctimony.
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The Sharp End

The first thing that Arsenal tried to do in the transfer market this summer was to buy a centre-forward. The club were heavily linked with...

After Eight

Since Mikel Arteta moved to the current midfield structure (a six and two eights, essentially) in 2021-22, the ‘left eight’ role has been one of...

I Can See for Myles

Ethan Nwaneri is a name that has been on the lips of Arsenal fans since his (slightly mischievously conceived) first team debut against Brentford in...

The Second Quarter

When a team aspires to compete for the league title, usually the first half of the season sees them ‘in the lab.’ The rhythm of...

The In-Tray for Arsenal Women’s Next Manager

Following the resignation of Jonas Eidevall earlier this week, Arsenal Women are on the hunt for a new coach. In our Arsenal Women Weekly Substack...

Love (It’s Who You Know)

To date, a large part of the story of Gabriel Jesus’ career is of two World Cups that didn’t quite go as he wanted them...

Layers

Among Mikel Arteta’s great coaching triumphs during his spell at Arsenal is his ability to find solutions and problem solve. The absence of Martin Odegaard...

Different Faces

Injury to Martin Odegaard, a one-game suspension for Declan Rice and a fixture list that saw Arsenal travelling to Tottenham, Atalanta and Manchester City in...

Sliding doors

The integration of talented academy players at a club like Arsenal has always been a little bit chicken and egg. Do clubs and coaches create...

Because I Got Kai

Every elite team needs to rely on a certain amount of fluidity in their starting line-ups, especially as the demands of international football and continental...

Don’t let the perfect be the enemy of the good

Don’t allow the perfect to be the enemy of the good. A staple expression that has underpinned a lot of Arsenal’s transfer strategy in recent...

Eddie Nketiah: A Tribute

On 22 November, 2008, Gavin Hoyte started in central defence for Arsenal away at Manchester City. William Gallas had been disciplined for comments in the...

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