There is a new outrage in football and clubs are quickly starting to take action in order to stop it before it completely ruins the game forever. No, it’s not something actually important like racism, sexism, homophobia, or xenophobia — it’s something worse than all of those things combined, wrapped in a suit and named Sepp Blatter. It’s called a “selfie stick” and it is somehow a thing that people care about.
Tag: Arsenal
Santa and Jesus help Brendan Rodgers in his time of need
Since Santa Claus has to work on Jesus’ birthday, he decided to take him to the Liverpool-Arsenal match on Sunday. And since Jesus is apparently Brendan Rodgers’ biggest fan for some odd reason, he brought his “Brendan I’ve got your back!” sign to the game.
This proved to be true.
Arsenal disappoint young Liverpool fan in hospital
Tis the season for football clubs to spread goodwill and bring a professional photographer with them so it can all be documented for PR purposes, so Arsenal stopped by the Royal Free Hospital in London. At least one young patient was not happy about this.
Arsene Wenger sees what would have happened if he was never born
What would Christmas classic “It’s a Wonderful Life” have been like if it was about Arsene Wenger and animated and weird? Fitba Thatba and Project Babb provide us with this glorious answer. Enjoy.
Arsenal fans unappreciative of Chelsea Christmas tree outside the Emirates
A Chelsea fan YouTube channel tried to spread some holiday cheer by bringing a tree and all the trimmings to Emirates Stadium and asking the locals to help them decorate it.
Thierry Henry retires, compares Arsenal comebacks to decline in quality of Rocky movies
Thierry Henry, one of the greatest players of the Premier League era, has announced his retirement at the age of 37. Henry concluded a four-year stint with the New York Red Bulls in November and was rumored to be considering another comeback with Arsenal. But an announcement on his official Facebook page put an end to that speculation, as well as his illustrious career.
DT Exclusive: Jose Mourinho responds to Alan Pardew’s claim that Arsene Wenger is better than him
In a recent defense of Arsene Wenger, Newcastle manager/troll king Alan Pardew declared that the Arsenal boss ranks higher than Jose Mourinho on the list of the best manager in Premier League history (all 22 years of it!). Though this is not an entirely unreasonable assertion, it is one that Jose Mourinho would almost certainly disagree with. So we asked him. Except, you know…not really.
Aaron Ramsey scores missile-like half-volley against Galatasaray
After losing to Stoke and getting berated by their own fans at the weekend, Arsenal demonstrated a fierce determination right from the start of their Champions League match against Galatasaray. They scored three goals in the first half hour of play, with the second two coming from Aaron Ramsey.
Letters from Bojan: A taste of glory
The earnest question of whether Lionel Messi could do it on a cold, wet night in Stoke has persisted as a cliched joke for a few years now. So when Barcelona surprisingly sold Bojan, a 24-year-old once hyped as the next Messi, to Stoke City, the only explanation was that Messi personally asked him to go there on an expedition to see if the conditions in this mythical place are as challenging as the fables suggest. This is Bojan’s fourth letter back to his friend.
Arsenal fans abuse Arsene Wenger to his face after Stoke loss
Arsenal failed to complete a comeback after Stoke jumped out to an early 3-0 lead, resulting in a 3-2 loss for the visiting side as Calum Chambers was sent off in the 78th minute. Now video has emerged of Arsenal supporters showering Wenger with abuse as he boards a train back to London.