I think a lot these days about the Arsenal match at Spurs in the 21/22 season. We had exercised the option to apply to reschedule the match due to COVID, as was our right, and the PL approved it. But then the media went into a frenzy, painting us as villains, implying we had…
20% of Arsenal’s goals this season have come from set-pieces compared to 33% of Villa’s. Once again the media narrative is making people believe things that simply aren’t true.
"The bigger problem for #Arsenal this season has been discipline."
We’re 11th for fouls, 15th for yellow cards, yet we’ve received five reds.
Three of those reds you’ll never see given again, one was 50/50 and one was correct.
Discipline… #AFC
5Live experts on Lewis-Skelly red card…
Pat Nevin: “a bar so low even a limbo dancing snake couldn’t get under it…”
Mark Chapman: “baffling and nonsensical from supposedly one of our best referees.”