Recent Posts

Blogroll

Hat Trick


Posted on October 6th, 2011 | No Comments

Oxlade-Chamberlain Bags Hat-trick For England U-21’s

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has tonight scored a hat-trick for England Under-21’s against Iceland in a European Championships qualifying match. If you take into account his last two Arsenal starts he has now scored five goals in three games, which leads …



Posted on September 11th, 2011 | No Comments

United Lay the Smackdown on Bolton

Well all I can say is this is really a fun start to the season. It may be very unrealistic to expect this young Manchester United team to maintain this kind of torrid scoring pace and incredible form for an entire season but we can dream can’t we? To…



Posted on March 3rd, 2011 | No Comments

5-0: a good result and a small measure of the tonic required

As I see another commercial for ‘Foxy Bingo’ presented by that terrifying speaking Fox that’s certain to haunt my nightmares, I’m writing this post feeling a little happier about being a Gooner. Many people, from the media to the fans, … Continue reading



Posted on January 23rd, 2011 | No Comments

Match report: Exhibit A – The Dutch Master

Arsenal 3-0 Wigan Habsi days are here again Ordinarily, the post-match pint is accompanied by a dissection of the things that went to plan and the things that went to pot, but there was a general shoulder-shrugging when mention of pots was brought up yesterday. Can we honestly complain that we missed too many chances, [...]



Posted on January 23rd, 2011 | No Comments

Arsenal 3-0 Wigan, or RvP’s Magic Hat (Trick)

While many of you were home or, even luckier, at the Emirates watching Wigan being taken apart by a full strength Arsenal side, I was running errands. I’m in the capital city this weekend, St. John’s, for a couple of reasons: 1) doc appointment on …



Posted on January 23rd, 2011 | No Comments

Arsenal vs Wigan Athletic Match Report

An extremely one sided game today between Arsenal and Wigan Athletic saw Robin Van Persie show the magic that we’ve missed throughout his long periods of absence. By chance of winning the Fans Forum competition on Friday evening I was able to att…



Posted on January 22nd, 2011 | No Comments

Second Spot Cost Us £24million

Today’s headlines would goes to Darent Bent, but Van Persie hat-trick move the gunners to the second spot in the premier league.

Payback which cost £24m for the goalPhoto by Clive Mason/Getty Images Europe
Darent Bent hits his price tag with a goal …



Posted on January 17th, 2011 | No Comments

The Loan Report 17/01/2011

More City players are off temporarily to pastures new, and MaineBlue is on hand to report to you how they are getting on.

Wayne Bridge has gone back down to London, with West Ham taking him on until the end of the season. His debut could not of gone any worse.  Exposed for all 3 goals as Arsenal ran out 3-0 winners. Bridge gifting Theo Walcott space to cross for Van Persie. The 2nd he was playing Van Persie onside so he could tee up Walcott, and conceded the penalty. A …



Posted on August 21st, 2010 | No Comments

Arsenal have a bite of Tangerine

What expect more from Arsenal to win 6-0 against a poor Blackpool side, yes, The Tangerines have realised that not all the team in the Premierleague are like Wigan. It was a nice afternoon in London as The Gunners receive newly promoted side Blackpool …



Posted on August 15th, 2010 | No Comments

Chelsea v West Brom highlights – The Baggies hit for six!

West Brom could not have got a harder start to the Premiership experience by being given a visit to Stamford Bridge, where the Double winners are nigh on invincible.
Chelsea ended last season with a 8-0 win over Wigan at the Bridge, and they carried on the same fashion by hitting six past West Brom. Although [...]



Posted on May 6th, 2010 | No Comments

Mallorca v Real Madrid highlights – Great Ronaldo Hat-trick!

Real Madrid needed the full three points to keep the pressure on La Liga leaders Barcelona, who had won 4-1 the night before and had gone four points clear again in the title race.
But Malorca are a hard time to beat at home on the holiday island, and they started the game well, and Madrid [...]



Posted on March 28th, 2010 | No Comments

Bendtner to move into Danish palace with Royal girlfriend!

The Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner has certainly landed on his feet with his girlfriend, multi-millionaire Baroness Caroline Luel-Brockdorff.
They have become the Posh and Becks of Denmark since he met her on a Danish reality TV show last year, and the Sun reports that he is considering living with her in the fantastic Valdemars Castle, [...]



Posted on March 16th, 2010 | No Comments

Bendtner’s royal girlfriend helps him celebrate hat-trick

The Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner, celebrated his first-ever hat-trick (against Porto last week in the Champions League) by inviting his royal girlfriend, Baroness Caroline Luel-Brockdorff, over to London for a night out in central London.
Baroness Caroline is a 34 year-old divorcee who got a £400m pay-off when she split from her banker husband Rory Fleming.
She [...]