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Tim Stillman - Page 56

Bedroom blogger and professional Arsenal fan. Victory through sanctimony.
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Theo Walcott ate my hamster

It’s summertime and the season of subterfuge is well and truly upon us. This week has provided a neat encapsulation as to why I always...

Is our chrilden learning?

Euro 2012 brought on a kind of pleasant footballing dialysis. We were largely starved of Arsenal related news but the tournament acted as a valve...

This is how it feels

You know, in my lunchbreak on Wednesday I actually penned my entire column for this week. It was a pleasant, if somewhat sprawling review of...

Handsome devil

The American satirist H.L. Mencken once wrote that “a cynic is somebody that smells flowers and immediately looks for a coffin.” It was a line...

Those old familiar faces

One by one, pre season checkpoints are being ticked off. The fixtures have been published. People have moaned about the fixtures. The new home shirt...

Column: Not quite golden brown

Thankfully, we are in the sickly sweet methadone arms of Euro 2012. I’m no huge fan of international football, but I have to admit I’m...

Joy Divisions

Around two years ago, one of my best friends was suddenly beset with an intellectual shame. She had briefly caught the tail end of a...

Someone said something I disagreed with

We currently sit marooned in the post season pre European Championships no man’s land. It’s sometimes a bit crazying to watch my fellow inhabitants of...

Here comes the summer

In the Darwinian jungle of football, every summer ought to be a surgery. It’s a chance for the coaching staff to doctor the cosmetics of...

Can’t pull the wool down

So the season is over and another summer is upon us. It’s been here for four days and already I’m bored of it. As Mick...

Scott Tenorman must die

Such is the trepidation that third place is being regarded with by ourselves, Spurs, Newcastle and Chelsea, one wonders if hasn’t been contaminated with some...

Uncomfortable steamers

Last week I wrote about my perception that results become more variable at this stage of the season, as pressure and fatigue begin to lay...

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