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Introducing PWR
I'm back on my bullshit to help us sift through 289 potential midfield targets for Arsenal, using a new method called "Pair With Rice" (or PWR for…
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Who wanted it more?
A huge examination after Newcastle and Sevilla, including: what made those games alike and different; what clicked on Wednesday; how the defensive…
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How it's going
What we learned against Sevilla and Sheffield United, looking at the ESR/Havertz pairing, interesting tidbits on progression and chance creation…
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Winning the duel
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Beat United and it feels so good
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Havertz?
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Raya? But whya?
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Who wanted it more?
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Chelsea and beyond
What the 2-2 draw taught us about what's wrong, what's right, and where to go from here — on identity, defending, issues with creation, second-half…
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Winning the duel
A deep look at how Arteta and Arsenal exploited fine margins to beat Man City — through duels, physicality, Rice, Saliba, Martinelli, Raya, pragmatism…
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Lost in Lens
An overlong investigation into the questions facing Arsenal at the moment: what made Lens so tough, the changes in build-up and advanced passing…
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What happened
Putting Arsenal's 2-2 draw in the North London Derby under the microscope
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Cue the music
Some observations after the Everton win and before the Champions League anthem, including: how opponents are changing, why the attack feels different…
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A big one at Goodison Park
Behold, a haphazard opposition analysis and tactical preview of a physical matchup at Everton
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Beat United and it feels so good
Examining an uproarious win, including: the hidden benefits of bigness; the evolving defensive structures; the inevitable mistake; the Zinchenko/Rice…
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