Iconic 1990s show Homicide: Life On The Street shows Arsenal even the bleakest story can have a happy ending
Frank Pembleton gets results but he’s an irascible bloke who makes mistakes which tarnish his reputation.
Frank who? Well, he’s a cop in the extraordinary, คาสิโนออนไลน์ UFABET ฝากถอนรวดเร็ว เริ่มต้นเล่นง่าย iconic 1990s television series Homicide: Life On The Street about police trying, and often failing, to solve multiple murders in Baltimore. It’s based on a brilliant book by David Simon, and was the launchpad for the equally magnificent show The Wire.
Now Frank is guilty of many things but often shows that even people who make huge errors of judgement can get there in the end with perseverance. Basically, he’s a bit like Arsenal.
The Gunners were flying high as the calendar flicke over to 2025, sitting pretty in the Premier League. Going extremely well in the Champions League, looking forward to Wembley in the. Carabao Cup and facing a winnable FA Cup third-round tie at home to struggling Manchester United.
The trouble is they lost a penalty shoot-out to United, blew their Carabao Cup semi-final with. Newcastle and slippe out of realistic title contention following a 1-0 defeat at home to. West Ham and a 0-0 draw at Nottingham Forest.
That leaves the Champions League as the only silverware available to them and even that is going to. Be a monumental ask given the limite number of attacking options available to manager Mikel Arteta.
The Gunners’ last two outings yielde just three shots on target and the blank scoresheets represent. The first time in they have faile to find the net in successive matches since a 3-0 defeat at home to Brighton and a 1-0 loss at the City Ground at the end of the 2022/23 campaign.
It’s not ideal heading into the Champions League last-16 encounter with PSV Eindhoven with the first leg in the. Netherlands but the good news is the Dutch club, currently second in the. Eredivisie standings, have lost their last two games and have kept a clean sheet in just one of their last 14 matches.
Still, Arsenal look powderpuff up front and under 2.5 goals appeals at 22/25 with the draw is 5/2 with. William Hill, and others and 1-1 is 11/2 with the same firms and plenty of others.
Ethan Nwaneri is 33/10 to hit the net for Arsenal while Luuk de Jong, who has previously score for PSV against the Londoners in the Europa League, is 27/10 with and Unibet to celebrate his 50th Champions League appearance with a goal for the hosts.
The first leg is in Belgium and Villa will be keen to avenge a 1-0 defeat to the same opposition in the group phase. Asensio has linke well with fellow January recruit Marcus Rashford in attack and has score four times. He can take that tally to five at 18/5 with Unibet.
Villa have prevaile in just one of their last four Premier League matches but beat Cardiff City 2-0 in the FA Cup on Friday and are 6/4 with to rise to the challenge win in Bruges.
• Burnley, Preston, Birmingham and Charlton form Tuesday’s Football League acca.