Today’s fixture is a bit of a rarity with us playing on a Saturday at 3pm. Must mean that Sky Sports and BT Sports believe this match isn’t going to be entertaining or they think it’s a home banker for Arsenal. After all, if West Ham were favourites to win, either one of them would be showing it live I’m sure. Or have I just become a cynical old bugger. When I think of how Arsenal are playing these days, I often think back to a television programme The Mrs Merton show, played of course by the late great Caroline Aherne. She interviewed Vinnie Jones during one show and said to him something along the lines of ‘so Vinnine, when did you last play football… for 90 minutes?’ I...
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