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Arsenal’s stadia before Highbury. What do they look like now? The maps showing Arsenal’s historic sites before the club moved north Arsenal Day by Day: the stories Arsenal in July: All the anniversaries day by day Malcolm MacDonald was signed from Newcastle for £333,333 on 29 July 1976. He was at Arsenal for three years and …
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Arsenal’s stadia before Highbury. What do they look like now? The maps showing Arsenal’s historic sites before the club moved north Arsenal Day by Day: the stories by Tony Attwood The 2008/9 pre-season had the usual level of comings and goings with Mathieu Flamini, who had had a superb season in 2007/8 moving onto Milan …
by Tony Attwood Arsenal’s stadia before Highbury. What do they look like now? The maps showing Arsenal’s historic sites before the club moved north Arsenal’s incredible improvement in form under new management was confirmed with Arsenal’s defeat of Manchester City 2-0 in the FA Cup semi-final in 2020. Aubameyang scored in each half and the …
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Arsenal’s stadia before Highbury. What do they look like now? The maps showing Arsenal’s historic sites before the club moved north 17 July 2004: Barnet 1 Arsenal 10. It is, I think appropriate to look back to this pre-season friendly from 17 July 2004, since it was (I believe) one of the biggest pre-season friendly …
Read More “17 July 2004: the 10-1 win in the midst of the 49 undefeated”
Arsenal’s stadia before Highbury. What do they look like now? The maps showing Arsenal’s historic sites before the club moved north Joe Baker was Billy Wright’s first marquee signing and Arsenal’s record signing at the time. He had been Hibernian’s top scorer for four years getting 102 goals in just 117 league games before moving …
Arsenal’s stadia before Highbury. What do they look like now? The maps showing Arsenal’s historic sites before the club moved north Our first video today comes from the pandemic year, when we beat Liverpool in a much delayed game during the delayed 2020 season, following the postponement of football due to the pandemic The …
Read More “15 July: two Arsenal victories; two Arsenal videos”
Arsenal’s stadia before Highbury. What do they look like now? The maps showing Arsenal’s historic sites before the club moved north by Tony Attwood This event was patronised by 400 people and was organised by the club’s first great benefactor George Lawrence. It was quite possibly the first ever excursion of its type for …
Read More “14 July 1894: The first “Woolwich Arsenal Football Day Excursion” to Hastings”
By Tony Attwood You can follow the researcher who is behind this series of articles on Twitter: hente @hente_afsc You may recall that we recently published a couple of maps showing the exact locations where Arsenal were involved in their earliest matches. The question then arises: what do these historic places look like today? Now …
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Where it all happened: Ever fancied visiting the site of Arsenal’s first ever match? Arsenal in July: All the anniversaries day by day The Arsenal videos: club by club Anniversary video index: an Arsenal video for (almost) each day of the year On this day in 1904 (or at least very close to this day, the records are …
Read More “13 July: Phil Kelso becomes Arsenal’s 6th manager”
Where it all happened: Ever fancied visiting the site of Arsenal’s first ever match? Arsenal in July: All the anniversaries day by day The Arsenal videos: club by club Anniversary video index: an Arsenal video for (almost) each day of the year By Tony Attwood 12 July 1995 & 1998. Two events which show how far a club can …
Where it all happened: Ever fancied visiting the site of Arsenal’s first ever match? Arsenal in July: All the anniversaries day by day The Arsenal videos: club by club Anniversary video index: an Arsenal video for (almost) each day of the year By Tony Attwood The 2003/4 season has a certain ring to it. Something about the …
Read More “11 July 2003: Peterborough 1 Arsenal 0 – the prelude to greatness”
Where it all happened: Ever fancied visiting the site of Arsenal’s first ever match? Arsenal in July: All the anniversaries day by day The Arsenal videos: club by club Arsenal signed Alexis Sanchez from Barcelona for around £30m on this day in 2014. He became an immediate success being the club’s top scorer in his first season …
Read More “10 July: Arsenal sign Alexis and get the best goalscoring of his career”
Day by Day: the videos: An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order. Day by Day: the stories: A key moment in Arsenal and footballing history for each day of the year Arsenal in July: All the anniversaries day by day The Arsenal videos: club by club By Tony Attwood The season 1999/2000 …
Read More “9 July: Starting the Arsenal season with six goals”
You can follow the researcher who is behind this series of articles on Twitter: hente @hente_afsc If you have ever wondered where Arsenal’s first game was played, when they played their one game under the name of Dial Square FC, here’s a map that shows you. This map was created by Janne Niemikorpi. But …
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Day by Day: the videos: An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order. Day by Day: the stories: A key moment in Arsenal and footballing history for each day of the year Arsenal in July: All the anniversaries day by day The Arsenal videos: club by club By Tony Attwood David O’Leary was born …
Read More “8 July 1975 David O’Leary became a professional at Arsenal.”
Day by Day: the videos: An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order. Day by Day: the stories: A key moment in Arsenal and footballing history for each day of the year Arsenal in July: All the anniversaries day by day The Arsenal videos: club by club By Tony Attwood Paul Charles Merson played …
Read More “7 July 1997: Merson transferred to Middlesbrough”
Day by Day: the videos: An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order. Day by Day: the stories: A key moment in Arsenal and footballing history for each day of the year Arsenal in July: All the anniversaries day by day The Arsenal videos: club by club By Tony Attwood David Lloyd Bowen was …
Read More “6 July 1959: David Bowen sold to Northampton Town for £5,000.”
Day by Day: the videos: An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order. Day by Day: the stories: A key moment in Arsenal and footballing history for each day of the year Arsenal in July: All the anniversaries day by day The Arsenal videos: club by club By Tony Attwood In the mythology of …
Read More “5 July 1939: The Football League agreed to allow numbered shirts.”
Day by Day: the videos: An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order. Day by Day: the stories: A key moment in Arsenal and footballing history for each day of the year Arsenal in July: All the anniversaries day by day The Arsenal videos: club by club by Tony Attwood Having transferred from …
Read More “4 July 2013: Hector Bellerin signed a new long-term contract.”
Day by Day: the videos: An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order. Day by Day: the stories: A key moment in Arsenal and footballing history for each day of the year Arsenal in July: All the anniversaries day by day The Arsenal videos: club by club by Tony Attwood Eduardo César Daude …
Day by Day: the videos: An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order. Day by Day: the stories: A key moment in Arsenal and footballing history for each day of the year Arsenal in July: All the anniversaries day by day The Arsenal videos: club by club by Tony Attwood Perhaps to be …
Day by Day: the videos: An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order. Day by Day: the stories: A key moment in Arsenal and footballing history for each day of the year Arsenal in July: All the anniversaries day by day The Arsenal videos: club by club By Tony Attwood For the first time …
Read More “1 July 2020: a thumping win in the club’s first ever July league game.”
Day by Day: the videos: An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order. Day by Day: the stories: A key moment in Arsenal and footballing history for each day of the year Arsenal in June: All the anniversaries day by day The Arsenal videos: club by club By Tony Attwood Jens Lehmann was born 10 …
Read More “30 June: the only player to go 42 games in the top division unbeaten, retired”
Ater playing for Arsenal Don Howe moved on to WBA where he stayed until 1975 before a year at Galatasaray SK after which he returned to Arsenal as manager. His record between December 1983 and March 1986 was played 117 games with 46.15% won. Don was born on 12 October 1935,and played with West Bromwich …
Day by Day: the videos: An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order. Day by Day: the stories: A key moment in Arsenal and footballing history for each day of the year Arsenal in June: All the anniversaries day by day The Arsenal videos: club by club 28 June 1913: Woolwich Arsenal gain …
Read More “28 June: Arsenal gain possession of their new ground 10 weeks before the first match”
