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My Passion, Your Pleasure !!!

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Terence Wood
Terence Wood is an ardent Arsenal fan, football Writer & Contributor for @VAVELcom @VoicingFootball @ByFarBlog @punditfeed http://arsenaldailynews.com and an occasional radio and T.V pundit. Twitter:@Terence__Wood

God's Blessing ,My Passion,Your Pleasure

Post Highbury Blues – The Emirates Stadium Mare

    The more things change the more they stay the same; an ever-popular phrase often associated with Citizens of countries fed up with the usual rhetoric of political parties in Government and in recent times synonymous with disgruntled Arsenal Fans after a loss or a draw. On 8 th June 2006, Club legend Henry scored the last goal at Highbury courtesy an 81 st minute spot-kick. After 93 memorable years, it was time to bid adieu to the stadium that had given us the double-winning teams, Arsene Wenger, Tony Adams, Liam Brady, George Graham, Dennis Bergkamp and the Invincibles. Like the biblical story of the promise land, the pilgrimage from Highbury to the Emirates was expected to be a dream arcade flowing with milk and honey – a footballing abode of modern standards with the perfect allure of attracting the very best talents to North London whiles competing with other elite clubs for trophies. However, every dream has a price and the beginning of everything is always the