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Layth
@laythy29
Dad • Journalist • Author • Arsenal supporter • @GoonerFanzine editor • Cricket • Travel • Dogs • @M_Star_Online sportswriter
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    Jan 2, 2023
    My beloved Arsenal-supporting dad sadly died in the early hours. He fought bravely after breaking his hip & getting pneumonia before Christmas. Having witnessed the kindness and care shown by the NHS I’d like to thank all the nurses & doctors for their professionalism. RIP Dad 💔
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    Sep 18, 2022
    Watch Arsenal keeper Aaron Ramsdale push 15-year-old debutant Ethan Nwaneri towards the travelling supporters after the talented teen is too modest to take any acclaim
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    Jan 2, 2021
    Apparently the 'worst' Arsenal side in 50 years are six points behind the 'best' Spurs team since 1961
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    Jan 15, 2023
    North London (and the overhead TV camera) is Red after a delighted Gooner in the crowd somehow managed to hang a red and white scarf on it after Arsenal’s 2-0 victory over Spurs here in N17.
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    May 28, 2023
    Bukayo Saka is mobbed by mini-Gooners who absolutely idolise the humble Arsenal attacker. Wonderful to see
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    May 19, 2024
    Arsenal hero Declan Rice shares a touching moment with his lovely young family here at the Emirates ❤️
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    Apr 15, 2021
    This will become an iconic photograph in The Arsenal's long and illustrious history. Actually, it already is
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    Oct 4, 2025
    Gary Neville on Maresca seeing red for excessive celebrations: “Well worth being sent off for celebrating…” When Arteta does it: “He needs to calm down…”
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    Oct 12, 2022
    Arsenal boss Arteta refuses to be drawn on Aubameyang: “People are free to discuss what they want.” He adds: “I have never been in a better dressing room…it’s an absolute pleasure to be in this group.”
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    Feb 25, 2018
    Guardiola: I accept the fines [for wearing a yellow ribbon in support of jailed Catalan politicians]. I am human. But there are four guys in jail in Catalonia. It will always be with me. It's not about politicians it's about democracy. Before I am a manager I am a human being
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    Apr 25, 2021
    BREAKING: Spurs lose 2021 League Cup final to Manchester City at Wembley on the same date Arsenal won the Premier League at White Hart Lane in 2004. It caps a week where they also lost their manager and finished bottom of the European Super League
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    Apr 16, 2025
    The Arsenal support singing to Real Madrid during the second half here in the Bernabeu: “Are you Tottenham in disguise…”
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    Aug 25, 2019
    If you're an Arsenal fan who called for Emery to be sacked after losing 3-1 to the Champions League winners who finished on 97 points last term you really need to take a look at yourself and perhaps reflect on what being a loyal supporter is all about. And then find another team
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    Jan 2, 2021
    Kieran Tierney will be a future Arsenal legend