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Friday Cannon Fodder: we’ve got our Arsenal back!

Happy Friday, TSFers! Remember the Premier League? Remember Arsenal Football Club? I’d forgive you if things were a bit hazy. The three week international break has been roundly criticized for being too long. The critics are right. I know not everybody shares my comparative valuation of club versus international football. For me, it almost feels […]

Friday Cannon Fodder: we’ve got our Arsenal back!

Greetings, TSFers! It's been a while since we've thought about the Premier League and the iconic Arsenal Football Club. The recent three-week international break has sparked some criticism, and I must admit that I'm one of those who finds it a bit excessive. While the standards for club football and international football may differ among fans, the season appears to be kicking off again with renewed energy.

As previously mentioned, I have high hopes for the teams, particularly the Anfield crowd, to maintain their relentless scrutiny and perhaps beyond this season. Critics have been vocal in their disdain for City, accusing them of cheating; it seems to be their favorite pastime.

Arsenal are set to face Leeds United at the Emirates Stadium tomorrow, with the Gunners playing nearly every third day until the upcoming November international break. While the momentum from the break will be welcomed, it's essential to remain mindful of the players' well-being.

The press conference held by Mikel Arteta had a variety of injury updates, which we will delve into in today's report. That concludes today's coverage. How did everyone spend their international break? I sincerely hope it was as enjoyable for you as it was for Mikel Arteta, whether that means achieving a significant contract extension or simply relaxing.

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