Arsenal March 1927: from regular turmoil to total turmoil and the edge of the cliff

By Tony Attwood By the start of March 1927 Arsenal was in turmoil.   One director was about to resign, the board could not agree on the best way forward, the manager and the chairman were at loggerheads, the trainer had gone (although to be fair, he was replaced by a man who turned out to …

When 4 of the bottom 6 were London clubs, and Arsenal were bottom of the lot

Latest news item: The Arsenal History Society meets Brian Talbot: a most fascinating discussion. Latest article from the current series: Henry Norris at the Arsenal Chaos at the Arsenal. The dramatic and bizarre story of February 1927. The March 1927 article in which the crisis at Arsenal reaches its summit will be published later today. Below …