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IS THE STUTTERING ‘GUNNER’ CONTINUE? Here we go again. Another game. Another chance for the team to redeem their image which is fast rotting away. Another chance for the manager to reduce the tempo of criticism coming his way. Whether t... Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners Category: Sports Friday, November 09, 2012 5:11:23 PM
ARSENAL 1 – 0 QPR: A BEAUTIFUL UGLY WIN. Preamble If you were hoping for a classic Arsenal slick performance you might be disappointed in yesterday’s performance against QPR but there is no doubt that was just what the doctor ordered. Before... Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners Category: Sports Sunday, October 28, 2012 7:36:39 AM
RANTS ABOUT ARSENAL! POST-SCHALKE, PRE-QPR Before I go into today’s rant.. Barka Da Sallah! to all our celebrating Gooners! May you celebrate many many more Sallahs in good health and prosperity, In sha’Allah. Amin Back-to-back defeat. I have ... Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners Category: Sports Saturday, October 27, 2012 1:18:32 AM
ARSENAL Unlike in the EPL, where we languish in 9th position, we welcome Schalke to The Emirates sitting comfortable at the top of the group in Europe. Schalke have come to England to hit us out of our comfor... Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners Category: Sports Tuesday, October 23, 2012 10:37:58 PM
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT Hi people. Sigh. We apologize for depriving you of posts and posts and posts. We sincerely do. It was out of our hands. You see, we were sued to court and we couldn’t blog/talk/post about it lest we’d... Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners Category: Sports Tuesday, October 23, 2012 5:12:15 PM
BACK TO WINNING WAYS, JUST. Another Champions League night, another 3 points. Not a totally convincing performance. But hey, who cares? Remember the days when we had convincing performances, but 0 point. Which would you rather? ... Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners Category: Sports Thursday, October 04, 2012 3:45:10 PM
ARSENAL VS. OLYMPIACOS MATCH PREVIEW This fixture in the previous champions’ league campaign ended with a 2-1 win for Arsenal, with goals from Oxlade-Chamberlain and Andre Santos. All goals were scored in the first half of the game and t... Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners Category: Sports Wednesday, October 03, 2012 6:17:58 AM
ARSENAL 1-2 CHELSEA: TIME TO LEARN AND MOVE FORWARD I don’t know if this happened to you as well but yesterday morning was a bit funny as before the game I felt a bit scared that we might disappoint. That creepy feeling was uncovered by the fact that a... Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners Category: Sports Sunday, September 30, 2012 5:59:08 PM
LOWER CASE GOONERS GETS CHANCE TO SHINE IN CAPITAL ONE CUP That’s for the header. Don’t punish me na. Are they not our lower case players? We host Coventry today in what was known as Carling Cup or League Cup. The Cup We Should Have Won Until We Ran Mad Again... Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners Category: Sports Wednesday, September 26, 2012 3:12:22 PM
ONE POINT FOR THE ON-POINT GOONERS Last year, we went to the Etihad Stadium and came back with an empty kitty. This year, with our much talked about ‘boulded’ defence, more mature midfield and an improving forward line, it was expected... Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners Category: Sports Monday, September 24, 2012 5:50:58 AM
MAN CITY V ARSENAL PREVIEW Hello there gooners, before we go into the Manchester city preview I will like to apologize for not posting a review of our champions league game against Montpellier, there was a glitch in our communi... Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners Category: Sports Saturday, September 22, 2012 7:02:48 PM
BUZZING ALL THE WAY TO FRANCE: MONTPELLIER HSC VS. ARSENAL FC MATCH PREVIEW I hate it when Arsenal lose: For obvious reasons and also for the fact that the better part of the rest of my day is spent miserably. I also love/hate it when Arsenal win: Love it for obvious reasons ... Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners Category: Sports Tuesday, September 18, 2012 6:18:56 AM
ARSENAL 6 – 1 SOUTHAMPTON: MATCH REPORT Written by @neyopapas I waited anxiously for this match to come…two weeks was like forever (no thanks to the international break), but alas the d-day came and trepidation took over my soul….will my be... Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners Category: Sports Sunday, September 16, 2012 6:03:21 AM
ARSENAL SOUTHAMPTON PREVIEW After two weeks of international break, Premier League is back as we host newly promoted Southampton at home. Coming back from our first win against Liverpool away and still keeping a clean sheet, it... Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners Category: Sports Saturday, September 15, 2012 9:57:41 AM
ROBIN WHO? ARSENAL BANISH THE GHOST OF JUDAS AT ANFIELD After the disappointing inactivity of the club on the transfer window deadline day, a lot of Arsenal fans were livid and worried about the depth of the squad. I for one went absolutely mental. A deep ... Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners Category: Sports Sunday, September 02, 2012 11:44:16 PM
LIVERPOOL V ARSENAL PREVIEW (PLUS THE SINKING FEELING) Before I post the match preview by @itsKingDavid, I will share my feeling as the transfer deadline passed yesterday: It was a familiar sinking feeling in my stomach because we, Arsenal, have been here... Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners Category: Sports Saturday, September 01, 2012 7:37:09 PM
2012/2013 AUGUST TRANSFER DEADLINE – THE BUILD UP DISCLAIMER I have thought long and hard before deciding to commit to making my views known about the transfer window. Usually I wait until the end of the window to pass judgement, but I feel that thi... Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners Category: Sports Thursday, August 30, 2012 11:49:21 PM
STOKE CITY VS ARSENAL- PLAYER RATINGS For the lads that were too lazy to read through the Stoke City match report yesterday, I have decided to repost the player ratings for you. Thanks to top chief @gunnerdebo, he is teaching me the rudim... Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners Category: Sports Monday, August 27, 2012 4:48:14 PM
OLIVIER GIROUD Keep calm, goals will come..... Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners Category: Sports Monday, August 27, 2012 4:46:59 PM
STOKE VS ARSENAL: ANOTHER STALEMATE KEEP CALM, DEFENCE LOOKS ENCOURAGING, GOALS WILL COME Match report by @MDGunner I am actually surprised that a lot of people complained about the way we failed to break down a resolute Stoke City defe... Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners Category: Sports Sunday, August 26, 2012 8:33:58 PM
LET’S STICK IT TO STOKE! Stoke City at the Britannia Stadium Not many Arsenal fans (and players maybe) fancy the trip, but hey, a team’s gotta do what a team’s gotta do… right? I for one however refuse to believe all the Stok... Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners Category: Sports Saturday, August 25, 2012 2:01:32 PM
ARSENAL 0:0 SUNDERLAND – MATCH REPORT Written by @itskingdavid Oh Ye Gunners! It’s great to have our beloved Premier League back. I missed watching ‘The Arsenal’ play again, the ‘little boy’ inside me was jumping in excitement as we appro... Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners Category: Sports Saturday, August 18, 2012 8:48:25 PM
NEW DAWN AT THE GROVE Dusts Cobwebs No, not off Arsenal’s trophy cabinet… Dusting cobwebs off this site. We know, we know… But really, there was nothing to blog about. Ok, maybe we should have talked about the arrivals o... Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners Category: Sports Saturday, August 18, 2012 10:54:50 AM
THE ROBIN VAN PERSIE SITUATION: PART II Picture this: At the end of the 2012/2013 season, somehow, Diaby miraculously got fully healed and completed the season injury free, finishing as our best player – with highest number of assists, key ... Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners Category: Sports Sunday, July 08, 2012 8:58:54 PM
PLAYERS’ SCORECARD (FINAL PART) (…continued from here) [I apologize for the delay in posting the last part of the Players rating chat, I was distracted by real life work. I promise it WILL happen again. Below is the final part of th... Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners Category: Sports Saturday, July 07, 2012 9:22:05 AM
MY FAVORITE ARSENAL [TEAM] GOAL By @ACMilandrew – Guest Blogger Editor’s note: We take a break from our Players’ Scorecard for this piece by the aforementioned guest blogger. Enjoy! There are probably better Arsenal goals than this... Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners Category: Sports Tuesday, June 26, 2012 6:19:19 AM
PLAYERS’ SCORECARD (PART 2) (..continued from last week) FULL BACKS AND MIDFIELDERS BACARY SAGNA Tokunbo: Sagna: Some people will argue he’s the best RB in the BPL, hard to gainsay this given his consistency week in, week out bu... Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners Category: Sports Saturday, June 23, 2012 11:40:40 AM
PLAYERS’ SCORECARD (PART 1) Hey people! Earlier, we promised you a full player review. Apologies are in order, because we’ve taken too long to give you what we promised, but hey. We’re here with it now. So we don’t keep you wai... Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners Category: Sports Thursday, June 14, 2012 11:40:00 PM
THE ROBIN VAN PERSIE SITUATION I am of the persuasion that our biggest summer signing will be Robin van Persie if we can get him to put pen to paper and commit to Arsenal for three or four more years, or the rest of his career. It ... Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners Category: Sports Wednesday, June 06, 2012 12:55:36 PM

IS THE STUTTERING ‘GUNNER’ CONTINUE?
Here we go again. Another game. Another chance for the team to redeem their image which is fast rotting away. Another chance for the manager to reduce the tempo of criticism coming his way. Whether t...
Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners
Category: Sports Friday, November 09, 2012 5:11:23 PM

ARSENAL 1 – 0 QPR: A BEAUTIFUL UGLY WIN.
Preamble If you were hoping for a classic Arsenal slick performance you might be disappointed in yesterday’s performance against QPR but there is no doubt that was just what the doctor ordered. Before...
Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners
Category: Sports Sunday, October 28, 2012 7:36:39 AM

RANTS ABOUT ARSENAL! POST-SCHALKE, PRE-QPR
Before I go into today’s rant.. Barka Da Sallah! to all our celebrating Gooners! May you celebrate many many more Sallahs in good health and prosperity, In sha’Allah. Amin Back-to-back defeat. I have ...
Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners
Category: Sports Saturday, October 27, 2012 1:18:32 AM

ARSENAL
Unlike in the EPL, where we languish in 9th position, we welcome Schalke to The Emirates sitting comfortable at the top of the group in Europe. Schalke have come to England to hit us out of our comfor...
Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners
Category: Sports Tuesday, October 23, 2012 10:37:58 PM

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
Hi people. Sigh. We apologize for depriving you of posts and posts and posts. We sincerely do. It was out of our hands. You see, we were sued to court and we couldn’t blog/talk/post about it lest we’d...
Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners
Category: Sports Tuesday, October 23, 2012 5:12:15 PM

BACK TO WINNING WAYS, JUST.
Another Champions League night, another 3 points. Not a totally convincing performance. But hey, who cares? Remember the days when we had convincing performances, but 0 point. Which would you rather? ...
Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners
Category: Sports Thursday, October 04, 2012 3:45:10 PM

ARSENAL VS. OLYMPIACOS MATCH PREVIEW
This fixture in the previous champions’ league campaign ended with a 2-1 win for Arsenal, with goals from Oxlade-Chamberlain and Andre Santos. All goals were scored in the first half of the game and t...
Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners
Category: Sports Wednesday, October 03, 2012 6:17:58 AM

ARSENAL 1-2 CHELSEA: TIME TO LEARN AND MOVE FORWARD
I don’t know if this happened to you as well but yesterday morning was a bit funny as before the game I felt a bit scared that we might disappoint. That creepy feeling was uncovered by the fact that a...
Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners
Category: Sports Sunday, September 30, 2012 5:59:08 PM

LOWER CASE GOONERS GETS CHANCE TO SHINE IN CAPITAL ONE CUP
That’s for the header. Don’t punish me na. Are they not our lower case players? We host Coventry today in what was known as Carling Cup or League Cup. The Cup We Should Have Won Until We Ran Mad Again...
Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners
Category: Sports Wednesday, September 26, 2012 3:12:22 PM

ONE POINT FOR THE ON-POINT GOONERS
Last year, we went to the Etihad Stadium and came back with an empty kitty. This year, with our much talked about ‘boulded’ defence, more mature midfield and an improving forward line, it was expected...
Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners
Category: Sports Monday, September 24, 2012 5:50:58 AM

MAN CITY V ARSENAL PREVIEW
Hello there gooners, before we go into the Manchester city preview I will like to apologize for not posting a review of our champions league game against Montpellier, there was a glitch in our communi...
Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners
Category: Sports Saturday, September 22, 2012 7:02:48 PM

BUZZING ALL THE WAY TO FRANCE: MONTPELLIER HSC VS. ARSENAL FC MATCH PREVIEW
I hate it when Arsenal lose: For obvious reasons and also for the fact that the better part of the rest of my day is spent miserably. I also love/hate it when Arsenal win: Love it for obvious reasons ...
Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners
Category: Sports Tuesday, September 18, 2012 6:18:56 AM

ARSENAL 6 – 1 SOUTHAMPTON: MATCH REPORT
Written by @neyopapas I waited anxiously for this match to come…two weeks was like forever (no thanks to the international break), but alas the d-day came and trepidation took over my soul….will my be...
Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners
Category: Sports Sunday, September 16, 2012 6:03:21 AM

ARSENAL SOUTHAMPTON PREVIEW
After two weeks of international break, Premier League is back as we host newly promoted Southampton at home. Coming back from our first win against Liverpool away and still keeping a clean sheet, it...
Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners
Category: Sports Saturday, September 15, 2012 9:57:41 AM

ROBIN WHO? ARSENAL BANISH THE GHOST OF JUDAS AT ANFIELD
After the disappointing inactivity of the club on the transfer window deadline day, a lot of Arsenal fans were livid and worried about the depth of the squad. I for one went absolutely mental. A deep ...
Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners
Category: Sports Sunday, September 02, 2012 11:44:16 PM

LIVERPOOL V ARSENAL PREVIEW (PLUS THE SINKING FEELING)
Before I post the match preview by @itsKingDavid, I will share my feeling as the transfer deadline passed yesterday: It was a familiar sinking feeling in my stomach because we, Arsenal, have been here...
Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners
Category: Sports Saturday, September 01, 2012 7:37:09 PM

2012/2013 AUGUST TRANSFER DEADLINE – THE BUILD UP
DISCLAIMER I have thought long and hard before deciding to commit to making my views known about the transfer window. Usually I wait until the end of the window to pass judgement, but I feel that thi...
Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners
Category: Sports Thursday, August 30, 2012 11:49:21 PM

STOKE CITY VS ARSENAL- PLAYER RATINGS
For the lads that were too lazy to read through the Stoke City match report yesterday, I have decided to repost the player ratings for you. Thanks to top chief @gunnerdebo, he is teaching me the rudim...
Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners
Category: Sports Monday, August 27, 2012 4:48:14 PM

OLIVIER GIROUD
Keep calm, goals will come.....
Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners
Category: Sports Monday, August 27, 2012 4:46:59 PM

STOKE VS ARSENAL: ANOTHER STALEMATE
KEEP CALM, DEFENCE LOOKS ENCOURAGING, GOALS WILL COME Match report by @MDGunner I am actually surprised that a lot of people complained about the way we failed to break down a resolute Stoke City defe...
Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners
Category: Sports Sunday, August 26, 2012 8:33:58 PM

LET’S STICK IT TO STOKE!
Stoke City at the Britannia Stadium Not many Arsenal fans (and players maybe) fancy the trip, but hey, a team’s gotta do what a team’s gotta do… right? I for one however refuse to believe all the Stok...
Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners
Category: Sports Saturday, August 25, 2012 2:01:32 PM

ARSENAL 0:0 SUNDERLAND – MATCH REPORT
Written by @itskingdavid Oh Ye Gunners! It’s great to have our beloved Premier League back. I missed watching ‘The Arsenal’ play again, the ‘little boy’ inside me was jumping in excitement as we appro...
Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners
Category: Sports Saturday, August 18, 2012 8:48:25 PM

NEW DAWN AT THE GROVE
*Dusts Cobwebs* No, not off Arsenal’s trophy cabinet… Dusting cobwebs off this site. We know, we know… But really, there was nothing to blog about. Ok, maybe we should have talked about the arrivals o...
Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners
Category: Sports Saturday, August 18, 2012 10:54:50 AM

THE ROBIN VAN PERSIE SITUATION: PART II
Picture this: At the end of the 2012/2013 season, somehow, Diaby miraculously got fully healed and completed the season injury free, finishing as our best player – with highest number of assists, key ...
Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners
Category: Sports Sunday, July 08, 2012 8:58:54 PM

PLAYERS’ SCORECARD (FINAL PART)
(…continued from here) [I apologize for the delay in posting the last part of the Players rating chat, I was distracted by real life work. I promise it WILL happen again. Below is the final part of th...
Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners
Category: Sports Saturday, July 07, 2012 9:22:05 AM

MY FAVORITE ARSENAL [TEAM] GOAL
By @ACMilandrew – Guest Blogger Editor’s note: We take a break from our Players’ Scorecard for this piece by the aforementioned guest blogger. Enjoy! There are probably better Arsenal goals than this...
Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners
Category: Sports Tuesday, June 26, 2012 6:19:19 AM

PLAYERS’ SCORECARD (PART 2)
(..continued from last week) FULL BACKS AND MIDFIELDERS BACARY SAGNA Tokunbo: Sagna: Some people will argue he’s the best RB in the BPL, hard to gainsay this given his consistency week in, week out bu...
Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners
Category: Sports Saturday, June 23, 2012 11:40:40 AM

PLAYERS’ SCORECARD (PART 1)
Hey people! Earlier, we promised you a full player review. Apologies are in order, because we’ve taken too long to give you what we promised, but hey. We’re here with it now. So we don’t keep you wai...
Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners
Category: Sports Thursday, June 14, 2012 11:40:00 PM

THE ROBIN VAN PERSIE SITUATION
I am of the persuasion that our biggest summer signing will be Robin van Persie if we can get him to put pen to paper and commit to Arsenal for three or four more years, or the rest of his career. It ...
Gist Source: Wazobia Gooners
Category: Sports Wednesday, June 06, 2012 12:55:36 PM

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