Here’s the Champions League table after last night’s results – you will recall that the aim is to be in the top eight in order to go straight through to the knockout stage without going through the ...

So far in the Champions League Arsenal have drawn away to Atalanta, beaten PSG 2-0 at home and then Shakhtar Donetsk at home, lost to InterMilan away (conceding their first goal of the competition), ...

Football is obviously a game of conflict. For unlike some games such as a running race where basically each person does her/his best and doesn’t or at least shouldn’t do anything to make the other ...

The corruption reported in that audio has led them into a world of chaos and missing senior management, born out of the post-war Croatian corruption with gangsters running much of its business and ...

Last month the BBC did a “days lost through injury table” for the season thus far and found Brighton at the top with 638 days lost through injury, Ipswich with 530, Tottenham on 408, and Arsenal on ...

Dinamo Zagreb whom we play on Wednesday are 24th having won two, drawn two and lost two, and with a goal difference of -5, compared with Arsenal’s of +9. They had a goalless draw with Celtic, a 0-3 ...

And let us not forget of course that Tottenham have scored two more goalsls in the league this season than Arsenal have. This by itself shows that the number of goals scored doesn’t really count for ...

In short which referee a club gets, has a major effect on the result.

Inj fact in the last four league games Villa have lost one, drawn won and won two. That might seem like good form to a Villa fan, but those two wins have been against Leicester City who are 19th in ...

Arsenal, fortunately, are not so stupid, and are keen to keep within existing and new rules, which means that whereas in the past, 97% of transfer rumours have been mindless gibberish, the remaining 3 ...

Villa were being talked up by the basically bonkers media as serious challengers to Liverpool, the media having noticed that on 21 October Villa were fourth in the league on the same points as Arsenal ...

That Villa only drew at home to Bournemouth in October was put down to the exertions of a home win over Bologna in the Champions League four days before. The subsequent home defeat in the League Cup ...