AISA Arsenal History Society: preserving Arsenal's heritage
On 24 October 1936, The East Stand, Highbury opened for the game against Grimsby. Unfortunately, I don’t have a picture of that, but this is a picture of the north bank being built in 1913 – the nearest thing I’ve found! The East Stand had cost the club £130,000; less than the weekly wage of …
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The Key Games of The Invincible’s Season Truly Invincible The 2003/04 season will live long in Arsenal fans’ memories, and will also forever be written about in the annals of English football history. It may be repeated, but the likelihood is that, if it ever is, it won’t be until most, if not all …
On 23 October 1994, Freddie Ljungberg made his debut for Halmstads – the start of his senior footballing career. In all he played 79 games for the team before moving to Arsenal in 1998. As such he was one of Mr Wenger’s early appointments, and the story quickly circulated that the manager signed Freddie without …
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Over the years we’ve changed things around a little, and we’re doing that once again. We’ve published a video of every day of the year for which we could find a video of Arsenal, and those videos remain on line. There are several indexes of the videos The videos in date order. This index isn’t …
By Tony Attwood On 22 October 1949 Arsène Wenger was born. Happy birthday Mr Wenger. He went on to become Arsenal’s first permanent non-British manager, the club’s longest serving manager, the Arsenal manager who won the most trophies, the manager with the highest win rate for Arsenal, the record holder for FA Cup wins, and the …
Over the years we’ve changed things around a little, and we’re doing that once again. We’ve published a video of every day of the year for which we could find a video of Arsenal, and those videos remain on line. There are several indexes of the videos The videos in date order. This index isn’t …
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By Tony Attwood, AISA Arsenal History Society 21 October 1922: Newcastle United 1 Arsenal 1 1922/3 was Arsenal’s third season at Highbury, and their third season back in the first division after the league was expanded at the end of the first world war. However under the management of Leslie Knighton the club was stuttering …
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Today’s video Freddie scores against Manchester United on his debut 20 September 1998 The video collection series We are building an index of videos in day order. Click here to see how far we have got. Arsenal in the summer – over 50 articles on Arsenal’s summer games and transfers. The First League Season, including a review …
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Video of the Day We are building an index of videos in day order. Click here to see how far we have got. Henry Norris at the Arsenal: There is a full index to the series here. Arsenal in the 1930s: The most comprehensive series on the decade ever Arsenal in the 1970s: Every match and every intrigue reviewed …
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Video of the Day We are building an index of videos in day order. Click here to see how far we have got. Henry Norris at the Arsenal: There is a full index to the series here. Arsenal in the 1930s: The most comprehensive series on the decade ever Arsenal in the 1970s: Every match and every …
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Highlight and video of the day: 17 October 2015: Arsenal beat Watford 3-0 away, in front of 20,721, with goals from Ramsey, Sanchez and Giroud. It meant Arsenal had scored 11 goals in the last three league games, with Alexis Sanchez having scored seven goals in the last four games in all competitions. It also …
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The video collection series We are building an index of videos in day order. Click here to see how far we have got. The video collection series We are building an index of videos in day order. Click here to see how far we have got. Henry Norris at the Arsenal: There is a full index to …
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Apologies, for technical reasons I couldn’t publish yesterday’s anniversaries and video – so here they are. The video collection series We are building an index of videos in day order. Click here to see how far we have got. Henry Norris at the Arsenal: There is a full index to the series here. Arsenal in the 1930s: The …
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The video collection series We are building an index of videos in day order. Click here to see how far we have got. Henry Norris at the Arsenal: There is a full index to the series here. Arsenal in the 1930s: The most comprehensive series on the decade ever Arsenal in the 1970s: Every match and every intrigue reviewed …
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The video collection series We are building an index of videos in day order. Click here to see how far we have got. Henry Norris at the Arsenal: There is a full index to the series here. Arsenal in the 1930s: The most comprehensive series on the decade ever Arsenal in the 1970s: Every match and every intrigue reviewed …
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Today’s video: Anything seems possible for the new boss Arsene Wenger The story of the match The anniversaries 12 October 1893: Arsenal beat London Caledonians in a friendly 10-3 with the Chairman of Woolwich Arsenal Jack Humble in the side. Although Humble was highly rated as an administrator of the club and became a central …
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One of the all time magic goals: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=440971276432346 You can read about football today at Why do many believe that vaccination can harm, while few believe that refs are biased? And if you want something else to read… Arsenal in the 1970s: Every match and every intrigue reviewed in detail. Here are the anniversaries… 11 October …
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You can read about football today at Could it be that Newcastle’s success isn’t quite as guaranteed as some imagine? And if you want something else to read… Arsenal in the 1970s: Every match and every intrigue reviewed in detail. Here are the anniversaries… 10 October 1896: A 5-1 home defeat to Millwall Athletic showed that …
We never play on 9 October because of internationals so instead here is a video of Arsenal beating Newcastle You can read about football today at Compare: Kroenke blood sports TV channel and Mohammed Bin Salman on human rights And if you want something else to read… 100 Years in the First Division: the absolute complete …
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This is one of very few days for which there are no videos of Arsenal games available, simply because in recent years so few games have been played on this day because of the abandonment of football in order to play internationals. There has been a suggestion that Arsenal beat Bournemouth on this day, but …
Fulham 1 Arsenal 5: the video https://www.premierleague.com/video/single/2284237?TAG=On%20this%20Day And all the anniversaries… 7 October 1908: Debut of Angus McKinnon in a game against Rest of Kent. (Woolwich Arsenal won 3-0). Having signed from Petershill he went on to play 211 league games for Arsenal. 7 October 1909: Having lost the previous game 7-1 with the injured …
Here’s today’s historic video https://player.arsenal.com/video/west-ham-1-3-arsenal-october-6-2012 The video collection series Videos in day order . 300+ videos – the index The history Henry Norris at the Arsenal: There is a full index to the series here. Arsenal in the summer – now over 50 articles. The First League Season, including a review of each player who played in that …
Here’s today’s historic video And below is the full list of anniversaries. The video collection series Videos in day order . 300+ videos – the index The history Henry Norris at the Arsenal: There is a full index to the series here. Arsenal in the summer – now over 50 articles. The First League Season, including a review …
Here’s today’s historic video Featured series of the day: London – how Arsenal fared in the early days against other London teams The video collection series Videos in day order . 300+ videos – the index The history Henry Norris at the Arsenal: There is a full index to the series here. Arsenal in the …
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Featured series of the day: 100 years in the first division The video collection series Videos in day order . 300+ videos – the index The history Henry Norris at the Arsenal: There is a full index to the series here. Arsenal in the summer – now over 50 articles. The First League Season, including a review of …
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