100 years in the top division: a celebration

As you may know, Arsenal are celebrating 100 years in the top division of the League this year, and as part of that the Arsenal Independent Supporters Association (AISA) recently ran a 100 Years event at Islington Town Hall. Our guests of honour were Bob Wilson and Alan Smith, along with two directors from Arsenal …

Imagine Arsenal as a club owned by its fanbase: we nearly got it.

By Tony Attwood When Henry Norris agreed to take over Arsenal in 1910, in order to avoid the club going into liquidation and thus ceasing to exist as a League club, he did so on the basis that he would fill the gap in the club’s finances, but then sell the club back to the …