A plausible path to fan ownership by Bryam Gobbett If JustArsenal.com is an accurate reflection of the sentiment of Arsenal supporters across the globe, and I believe it is, then I think it’s fair to say that Gunner fans want a change in ownership. The overwhelming belief is that we have an owner who is […]
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Arsenal Supporters Trust trying to force Kroenke into one more AGM before Full takeover
With the beginning of the season seeming to be the perfect time for Stan Kroenke to quietly complete his full takeover at Arsenal, with all the headlines full of the transfers and opening game discussions, it seems the Arsenal Supporters Trust are aiming to take legal advice and try to delay the takeover so that […]
Noooo! Usmanov agrees to sell his Arsenal shares to Kroenke who will then own Arsenal FC outright…..
After the reports last week that Alisher Usmanov was looking to offload his 30% stake in Arsenal shares, it now appears that he has agreed to sell those shares to Stan Kroenke, which will make the American the outright owner of the club. The facts were reported by the Mirror just this morning…… A statement […]
How much profit has Kroenke actually earned out of his Arsenal shares?
Following on from yesterday’s post about how much Arsenal really have to spend this summer, one of our contributors, Sean, has sent me this article from the excellent Arsenal Blog AngryOfIslington detailing exactly how much Stan Kroenke’s investment in Arsenal has grown over the years. A very interesting and factual read…. If Stan Kroenke Sells […]
Arsenal’s new kit is not only pinkish – It has Visit Rwanda on it
So despite us all having seen the leaked pictures of our new PUMA home kit with the pink armbands, it has only just now been officially unveiled by Arsenal on their official website. Of course the announcement came with lots of pretty publicity shots, most of which had also been linked previously like this one… […]
Arsenal sign ‘biggest ever’ shirt sponsorship deal
Arsenal’s relationship with the Emirates airline has been ongoing for 12 years now and is being extended for yet another five years in a deal being described as one of the ‘biggest ever’ in world football. The sponsorship, the largest ever signed by the club and one of the biggest ever agreed in football, gives […]
Kroenke makes it clear Arsenal is NOT for sale
Arsenal fans were left “galvanised”, to quote legend Ian Wright there, at the fact that rumours suggested Alisher Usmanov had made a bid to buy out Stan Kroenke’s shares at Arsenal. Kroenke is a disliked figure around the Emirates, often criticised for his lack of commitment and investment into Arsenal Football Club. He currently owns […]
Arsenal fans should be excited about Usmanov bid!
It’s no secret that the club is in desperate need of change. The Gunners have had the same manager and most of the same coaching staff and managerial support for the last twenty years and to no surprise it’s starting to go stale. One factor of management that does change quite regularly is the ownership […]
Arsenal’s Kroenke is Third biggest investor in the Premier League
A new graphic from SBO looks into the owners of Premier League football teams, and just how much they’ve paid into their clubs – with the top figure being £2 billion, Roman Abramovich’s investment into Chelsea FC. If you’ve ever held aspirations of owning a football club in the Premier League, you might have to […]
Expect more protests from Arsenal fans over ticket prices
There has always been more discontent over prices of Season tickets and entrance fees at Arsenal, not only because we are the most expensive football ground to visit in the world, but because we get less rewards, in terms of trophies, for the outrageous prices our club charges. There now seems to be more willingness […]
Arsenal aiming to help Kenya to reach the World Cup Finals!
Arsenal’s latest sponsorship deal takes hem to Kenya, which has a very large number of Gooners in their ranks. The Gunners have teamed up with SportPesa as the official betting partner in Kenya, and they will be joining together to offer club merchandise as well as tickets to go to the Emirates to see their […]
Are Arsenal finally paying back their season ticket holders?
The biggest gripe of Arsenal fans that go to the Emirates for every game for the last god-knows-how-many years is that they have been paying the highest prices in the world, but have not been rewarded by the ambition of the club on the pitch. The taunts about Arsene Wenger’s sole ambition being to make […]
Arsenal increase ties with Indonesian fans
Arsenal are continuing their commercial agreements with companies in the Asian sector by announcing a partnership with the Bank Muamalat, whereby they can offer Arsenal-related goods to Indonesian fans and even run some coaching courses on the islands in partnership with the Muslim Bank. Arsenal’s Chief Commercial Officer Vinai Venkatesham said on Arsenal.com: “We are […]
Arsenal accounts will show a new £3m payment to Stan Kroenke
Arsenal are expected to publish their yearly accounts today and (other than the 200m cash reserves) they are expected to show another £3m payment to Kroenke Sports and Entertainment (KSE), the company that owns Kroenke’s sporting interests, purportedly for ‘advisory services’, the same terms used for the £3m payment to the same company last year. […]