Merson sacked, Wenger cleared of assault, Norway’s loss.

Here are the anniversaries of Arsenal FC for 6 February. 6 February 1892: Royal Arsenal 2 Cambridge University 1; a friendly in the final season for the club before it became Woolwich Arsenal. 6 February 1894: Ly Burrows debut for Woolwich Arsenal v Rotherham. As an amateur he was able to swap between Arsenal and …