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Day: 8 March 2010

Arsenal’s darkest hour

Posted on 8 March 2010 by Tony Attwood

Arsenal’s darkest hour indeed.  For in tracing the history of Arsenal FC 100 years ago we are now at the lowest point. Of course from this moment in history we know that Arsenal very much did survive, although not without a relegation first.  But 100 years ago to the day, there was no certainty in …

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