Sern lanzados desde el 1 hasta el 31 de marzo. How I see it is On match day Stavordale Road was always filled with parked cars, my grandfather, a 65 local coal-man saw this as an opportunity to make a few extra quid. WebWelcome to Arsenal's official YouTube channel Watch as we take you closer and show you the personality of the club. I really enjoyed your piece on the Caledonian Road / Islington gang wars, I was never a part of it myself but living in the area I was taught the art of cunning self defense I was a fast runner!! Wed lost 3-1 in the away leg and it looked doubtful that we would manage three or more goals in the game at Highbury. Estos son los requisitos que debe cumplir, 6:22 pm - Detienen a 5 sospechosos de secuestrar a vecino de Aserr, 6:08 pm - (VIDEO) Por primera vez aterriz vuelo chrter de esta aerolnea canadiense, 5:55 pm - Guadalupe tambin alza la voz por el arbitraje, 5:41 pm - Alajuelense toma nota de Guadalupe tras la salida de Centeno, 5:27 pm - EEUU: Rechazan liberar a embarazada que pidi excarcelacin en nombre de su feto, (VIDEO) Le buscaban reemplazo? a player from Premier League being arrested, http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/2007/jul/01/features.sport1, Oleksandr Zinchenko: All I Need In This Life of Zin, Leandro Trossard: Im Sorry He Didnt Cost 100m. Love his stories about Johnny Hoy and Putney during the 60s and 70s. The name changed but the chairman, manager and a lot of the players remained the same upon our move to Highbury. As the sins of the father is upon the son up to his forth and fifth generations? RUNNER UP 1978 Travelling to away games was all part of the excitement but I have some bad memories of getting a kicking on occasion. Chemo se fue y lleg Sampaoli, es un asesino trabajando . WebHIGHLIGHTS | Arsenal vs Aston Villa (2-1) | Gabriel Jesus and Martinelli make it five wins! As we know, Raddy was himself sold on just two seasons later and the rest is history regarding The Arsenal. Calmly the trucker wiped his head and walked to the cashier. The gang was very happy to escape. In the actual sense of things as it relates to this subject matter. Chivas y Santos se enfrentarn el prximo sbado en la cancha del Estadio Akron, dentro de la dcima fecha del Torneo Clausura 2023.A lo largo de los aos, son bastantes los jugadores que han vestido ambas camisetas. Wherever he travelled, he always had a harmonica in his pocket, which he described as just a kind of companion. I DO NOT, I REPEAT, THINK YOUNGER FANS ARE LESS KEEN. These are my history and I careless about what happened in 1900s. Does it really matter if we were relegated? I doubt he would have known that. Well done ken and hope you have many more like these to show us. He can catch a bushel of oysters with a homemade rig in a broken down boat, often giving them away to repay favors or spread good will. Until the next time. Starting with Brondby, he helped them win the Danish League title and reach the Danish Perhaps, in its moving simplicity, your very best heroes article yet. He is almost exactly my own age and I am so very sad to see how unlucky his life has been since Parkinsons set in. BUT in ENGLAND it is polite and customary to address ONLY the person you are debating with. looks as if they may be relegated this season . In the process of doing the deed, Lawrence failed to notice an approaching sheriffs car and was unaware of his audience until Deputy Brenda Taylor approached him. Not sure how you missed the last line of the article and a number of other (obvious imo) hintsyou just elected to be combative, Thanks to the author for the history lesson btw, Dont worry @SK. Hooliganism was bad publicity for the club but at the time we didnt see it like that, we were shedding blood for the Arsenal.
We're generating But over the other side of the road (where two people are walking) there is a Cortina Mk3. Whatever it is a proud record and long may it run. He explained, As there was no one around for miles, or at least I thought there was no one around. Lawrence went on to say that he pulled over to the side of the road, picked out a pumpkin that he felt was appropriate to his purpose, cut a hole in it, and proceeded to satisfy his pressing need. He ricocheted So much so, in fact, that on the rare occasions he missed a match, his absence was felt deeply, simply because he was a midfield powerhouse with tremendous vision and knowledge of the gameIn my view he was one of Liverpools greatest players and probably the most underrated.. Rays contribution to Liverpools achievements was enormous and his consistency remarkable. Anyone who would like to contribute an Article or Video opinion piece on JustArsenal, please contact us through this link, Video Mikel Arteta Full pre-game press conference ahead of West Ham, Great article Dan, i hope everton survives, A guy called Kenny Rolfe in this site, who I believed to be a very old Gooner and highly knowledgeable, explained about that pride of Arsenal to me. He jammed with other musicians when he met them but never formed long-term partnerships. As for the Gunners, the likes of me were brought up on the notion that we are the only side in the country to never be relegated. What a great read. I agree that he was a great player and hope that you are right Everthing that media whore Hate to admit to it but Arsenal stayed in there the whole game, it's pretty well known as the yellow paint day. As you mentioned, Westham nearly every year, but didn't always have things their own way. Only others I remember are Millwall in 77, Bristol City in 75 or 6 and that's about it. Never understood why we ever sold him but now I do. In case you are wondering, some of you -DAN WONT BE WONDERING AT ALL- that was a rhetorical question . Unlike a lot of more straightahead blues harp player/singers, he has an eclectic set of musical and songwriting influences. Ozil wanting to leave? What a wonderful player Ray was, just look at what he achieved in the world of football, and we let him go for 200,000, admittedly a club record at the time. Take care yourself. Yeah, I bet everyone was havin a crack at Leslie. Despite being from a different gang I looked up to him on the Northbank and took every opportunity to be beside him when it kicked off at a match. I lived with my parents in a house that was due for slum clearance, split into two, there were my parents, me, my brother and sister upstairs, my aunt, uncle and their two kids downstairs. My cousin Richie had somehow become a part of the Angel gang, despite living in the same street as me in Holloway. I hope that The Arsenal remain above all that. I remember a few rumours at the time, but the tabloid press weren't quite as interested in football back then. So true Jon Fox. b. John Cravin Hoy, 10 January 1957, Middletown, Connecticut, USA. Its to exhibit some of my older work. the name Jenkins seems familiar but i travelled so I never got to know too many locals.we`d crap our pants on the train if Swindon John was on the it. What a fucking night, we won 3-0. Love his stories about Johnny Hoy and Putney during the 60s and 70s. He cant even move his lips. Waters frequented a club called the Shaboo Inn in Willimantic, CT in the 1970s, and Hoy was there at every show, jaws hanging agape at the sheer musical wizardry of the band of Chicago blues veterans. I mistakenly thought that since these were for Humanitarian projects in a very poor country, I could get the other brand. So an older fan should know when he died his history and knowledge of the club comes to an end and the younger generation continues with the club. In regards his goal scoring, one in three games at Arsenal, and one in five at Liverpool, playing in midfield, is an amazing statistic. What a fantastic post!!!! Johnny Hoy was an Islington bloke, maybe someone will know if he is still around? There have been punch ups in the stands even. The final game of the season saw us travelling to WHL, needing a 0-0 draw or a win and, with the score at 0-0, George Armstrongs great cross in the 88th minute saw Ray soared above the Spuds defence to head in a wonderful goal the rest is part of our clubs wonderful history. He recalled attending Arsenal matches in the mid-70s when the most notorious Highbury hooligan was Johnny Hoy. Hoy and the Bluefish sneak zydeco music, some early rock & roll, some jump/swing blues, New Orleans funk and rockabilly into their live shows. I wonder if they trained near there. I once saw all of them at Southgate Tube station during a half term holiday. Please bear with me. The house on the near side of the white building backed on the my maternal grandparents home they lived at 33 Stavordale Road. Being an older fan or been more knowledgeable about our club is nothing to gloat about. Oh and remember, when you call fellow Gooners dullards that is personal and I take it you wont want my season ticket again, if it becomes available? But in the other hand of things, since The Arsenal that is the offspring son of Woolwich Arsenal that suffered relegation before its gave birth to its son The Arsenal. His performance in the cup final was a bittersweet affair, in my view, as he ran the Liverpool defence ragged, but missed some golden scoring opportunities as well. Although the Super League, that so many of us were against equally would have rewarded those based on reputation and wealth. George Graham bought him in August 1992 and he was unlucky to miss the Gunners' 1993 Coca-Cola Cup final success as well as two ECWC finals. JavaScript is disabled. I know that when we walked down Holloway Road as a group or some High Street up north for an away game we frightened the hell out of the locals, but somehow it didnt seem like that. is that leslie 'fish lips, i contracted mrsa because i was in hospital for a needless cosmetic procedure' ash. Why the hell do you want to know when you can laugh again?, The guy says, Because the other guy is getting married next week and Ive got his penis in my coat pocket.. You took the risks and lived with the consequences. Johnny H was the leader of the Highbury and was viewed as the unquestionable leader of the Northbank. All is well at Arsenal financial club. We became only the fourth side in English football to have achieved this unique feat. WORLD CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP RUNNER UP 1981. Unfortunately, hes no longer around. I warned you to stay clear of lawyers!, the boss screamed. Youre right. 2023 CRHoy.com - Todos los derechos reservados. It brings back many fond memories. Thats a record approaching 100 seasons of football history and will never be beaten, imo. Did you know our glorious government actually had a contingency plan for a possible revolution in the 70s? Now , having given further thought to DANs article where he tries to argue we are two clubs; in HIS words, The Arsenal and Arsenal. See all reviews. One will not be wrong if he or she from football history point of view does say The Arsenal has never been relegated subce the club started playing at its Highbury Stadium. Full match replay - watch without score spoilers. Overview ; Crazy times for football fans and the whole of society too. WebHoy was born in Connecticut and raised in New England and southern California. Pat, any reason my reply to Jon has been deleted? To be fair the World War meant we only got one opportunity with the sport at that point only being played between those in your region. Highbury, Holloway, Angel and Essex Road, and then you had the youngsters, the Little Highbury, Little Holloway, Little Angel and little Essex Road. When it was time for the game to resume in its normal form, Arsenal were voted as one of the clubs who should make up the first division extra spots with the competition expanding from 20-22 teams, despite finishing 5 the when the second division was last played. The original terrace legend. Jogged a few memories for me, your a year older than me NB, In the 100 years since we have more than contributed to the elite competition in England, earning a lot of money towards one of the UKs greatest brands. And I had witnessed us losing a single match in a season as well as the invincible. Thanks Jon much appreciated and to everyone else who got something from the article. Id yet to see them win a trophy but in 1970 that was to come with our Fairs Cup victory over Anderlecht. You really scared him. . Special thanks to Wikipedia, who have a very detailed article regarding Rays life. It has to be noted, however, that such was our strength in depth, Bertie Mee only used 15 players during the entire 1968-69 seasonbut he was patient and it was obvious what talent was about to be unleashed. That was one hell of a battle and went on for at least 30 minutes. About 10 Wolves supporters followed us and we got well battered, I still bare a scar above my left eye from that one. 100% Family Home; Property Status. In my time the Arsenal firm had become the Gooners by 1980/81 & we now made the Clockend our home,we had a fair few well documented punch ups in & around the stadium but the worst,& most adrenalin filled were the away days,no hangers on-no shirts or colours-we were mean bastards & we placed our mark on every town & city in Britain.By 1985 we were the no1 mob in the country-West ham & Millwall couldnt touch us.Most of the hardcore in our firm,including yours truly!,were full time professional criminals,we robbed anything & everything,then a major money making opportunity came along with the advent of Acid house & the club scene when a load of us football bods from various firms put our heads together & got organised,we lived like kings & ended up right at the front-all due to our street education & geographical location I reckon. I wouldnt mind betting that those lads on the terraces fighting for their team, 55 years earlier they would have been the first lads joining up to go off to the front. I need to sell some of my older stock. Cbob We got out with $250 between us. Youre probably right about joining up NB, I was expecting more about the Arsenal players who lost their lives in the Great War across the Gooner community, this being the centenary and all, but sadly I havent seen anything yet. WebJohnny Hoy and The Bluefish, Hell Bluesfestival, 2/9 2016 About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test In my own life, I have been a baby, a toddler, a junior, a teenager, a young adult, a middle aged adult and an older adult. There was a house on that corner with a small front wall, that wall got destroyed a few times when one of us braked too late to take the bend. Dont get me wrong, we were there for the football as well, Bertie Mee was the manager,the team consisted of John Radford, Frank McClintock, Peter Storey, Ray Kennedy , George Graham, Geordie Armstrong and Bob Wilson. I believe this article was written after a couple of views between Dan Kit and Herr Drier, but that doesnt really matter. I still bare a scar on the back of my neck from that one. Did we know each other? I also know how etiquette works in this country of England where I live and where Arsenal is and thought it necessary to point it out to you. Does anyone want a world with Spurs and no Arsenal in the top flight. Ken- what a fantastic tribute to an undoubted Arsenal Legend. I particularly remember one game against Coventry I would say though, there are some incredible facts and figures about our club it depends whether you find them relevant, or helpful, to your commitment to the club that every Gooner follows. 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