3 October: the Arsenal defeat that revolutionised football tactics

  Anniversary video index: an Arsenal video for (almost) each day of the year 3 October 1925 Arsenal lost 0-7 to Newcastle, and tactics changed On 3 October 1925 Arsenal lost 0-7 to Newcastle, and Arsenal’s manager, Herbert Chapman immediately began discussions to transform Arsenal’s tactics.  Buchan in his autobiography claimed that he was the …