“Another stumbling performance.” How the press saw the Unbeaten Season

This is our daily review of Arsenal anniversaries taken from the Arsenal day by day  files prepared by the AISA Arsenal History Society. Our headline is taken from this day in 2003 Special feature: Highbury: from start to end with previously unseen pictures of the end of the stadium. Below are the Anniversaries from  November 8.   …

Arsenal player imprisoned after horrific attack

This is our daily review of Arsenal anniversaries taken from the Arsenal day by day  files prepared by the AISA Arsenal History Society. Our headline is taken from this day in  Special feature: Highbury: from start to end with previously unseen pictures of the end of the stadium. Below are the Anniversaries from  November 7. 7 November …

October 1917: Arsenal slip into sharp decline; Norris gains a new appointment

by Tony Attwood Leaving aside the awful events happening in the world around them and focusing just on football, Arsenal entered the autumn of 1917 in a good mood.  The new London Combination season had started with four wins and one defeat – the best run for Arsenal in the wartime league.  Better, they had …

The birth of the man who made a living out of criticising Arsene Wenger

This is our daily review of Arsenal anniversaries taken from the Arsenal day by day  files prepared by the AISA Arsenal History Society. Our headline is taken from this day in 1964 Special feature: Highbury: from start to end with previously unseen pictures of the end of the stadium. Below are the Anniversaries from  November 6. 6 …

New name agreed for Arsenal station, but no game in sight.

  This is our daily review of Arsenal anniversaries taken from the Arsenal day by day  files prepared by the AISA Arsenal History Society. Our headline is taken from this day in 1932 Special feature: Highbury: from start to end with previously unseen pictures of the end of the stadium. Below are the Anniversaries from  November 5. …

Arsenal’s worst home league defeat under Wenger. But look at what then happened.

This is our daily review of Arsenal anniversaries taken from the Arsenal day by day  files prepared by the AISA Arsenal History Society. Our headline is taken from this day in 2001 Special feature: Highbury: from start to end with previously unseen pictures of the end of the stadium. Below are the Anniversaries from  November 4.   …

3 wins in the first 13 games of the season. But who was the Arsenal manager?

This is our daily review of Arsenal anniversaries taken from the Arsenal day by day  files prepared by the AISA Arsenal History Society. Our headline is taken from this day in  Special feature: Highbury: from start to end with previously unseen pictures of the end of the stadium. Below are the Anniversaries from  November 3.     …

September 1917: Arsenal’s form definitely on the up.

By Tony Attwood If we pause here for a moment at this point in the history of Henry Norris at the Arsenal what we can see is that Lt Colonel Sir Henry Norris was now a man who was being pulled in all directions.  True, his business of building and developing houses in Fulham was …

Arsenal manager says to player: “You, off. You don’t want to play for this club so get off.”  

This is our daily review of Arsenal anniversaries taken from the Arsenal day by day  files prepared by the AISA Arsenal History Society. Our headline is taken from this day in 1977 Special feature: Highbury: from start to end with previously unseen pictures of the end of the stadium. Below are the Anniversaries from  November 2.   …

Arsenal: The debut of a great leader, the passing of a great hero.

This is our daily review of Arsenal anniversaries taken from the Arsenal day by day  files prepared by the AISA Arsenal History Society. Our headline is taken from this day in 1983 and 2000. Special feature: Highbury: from start to end with previously unseen pictures of the end of the stadium. Below are the Anniversaries from  November …