Tim Stillman - Page 1
Bedroom blogger and professional Arsenal fan. Victory through sanctimony.
614 Posts
Your defence is in trouble
When news broke that Gabriel Jesus required surgery on a knee injury picked up during the World Cup, there was a feeling of panic across...
Zinchenko- Arsenal’s silent partner
Most Arsenal fans would have been au fait with the concept of inverted full-backs prior to the arrival of Oleksandr Zinchenko. Under Arsene Wenger, Arsenal...
Gift of Gabriel
Gabriel Magalhães, Martin Odegaard, Nuno Tavares, Fabio Vieira, Pablo Mari and Oleksandr Zinchenko. All Arsenal signings under Mikel Arteta and all left-footed. Six of Mikel...
Gabriel Martinelli: you can take the boy out of the futsal but you can’t take the futsal out of the boy
While the stereotype follows that Brazilians hone their football skills on the beach, the truth is that most Brazilian footballers hone their skills indoors. Futsal,...
Penned In
One can see with their eyes that Arsenal are a different beast this season compared to last- and most Arsenal fans were enthused by what...
Tough love
“I prefer players who ask for more than maybe they can take but if they believe they can do it, don’t put a limit on...
Sambi On Ice
When Mohamed Elneny tore his hamstring in the final week of the summer transfer window, with Thomas Partey already injured, Arsenal’s reaction was instructive for...
Eddie’s time to shine
“We have a bow and arrow, and if we aim exactly right, we can strike. It feels like Bayern have a bazooka, so the chances...
Squad
A mid-season break of this magnitude is almost unprecedented in top-flight English football. The covid enforced break from March until June 2020 might have given...
Discovering Narnia: A love letter to USA 94
As I write this on Thursday morning, some four days into the 2022 World Cup, I have still only watched a single game so far-...
Arsenal need another wide boy to give it large
With a six-week break until Arsenal play competitive football again, Mikel Arteta and Edu have plenty of time to plot Arsenal’s transfer strategy for January....
The Famous Back Five
During this season, I have written about the roles of a number of Arsenal’s players as Mikel Arteta’s tactical vision for the team has evolved....