No new faces as Le Prof still keeps the faith

ANY hopes I might’ve had of the Arsenal flashing up on the Sky Sports News ticker, during that frantic last day of summer transfer business evaporated when I flicked over to watch the stiffs play live on Arsenal TV.

Mind you that’s a misnomer nowadays considering the tender average age of our current reserves.

While other managers were busy studying YouTube videos of the few remaining mercenaries left on the market, our glorious leader was sitting in the stands at Underhill, maintaining a keen interest in the progress of his young prodigies, against a Chelsea reserve side that included Didier Drogba.