The major error in reporting Arsenal’s early history, that lasted for a century

    Data compiled by Tony Attwood.  Details of some of our special reports and investigations into Arsenal’s history are given on the home page. Today’s headline relates to 1891 when Arsenal offered to resign from the local football associations.   For decades the club handbook then reported that Arsenal were thrown out of the local associations …

20 years ago today: the greatest moment in Arsenal’s history

    Data compiled by Tony Attwood.  Details of some of our special reports and investigations into Arsenal’s history are given on the home page. Today’s headline of course comes from 2004. 15 May 1916: The hated “entertainment tax” was introduced to help pay for the war, the tax raising the cost of entry to football matches …

11 years ago Arsenal needed to win the last game for 4th place.

    Data compiled by Tony Attwood.  Details of some of our special reports and investigations into Arsenal’s history are given on the home page. How times have changed.  It is interesting that at a moment where depending on Arsenal’s results and those of Manchester City one of the two clubs will win the league.  …

Chapman ends his first season, Wenger ends his last

  By Tony Attwood Today’s highlighted anniversary come from 1926 and 2018. Day by Day the videos – An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order.  Day by Day the stories– a key moment in Arsenal and footballing history for each day of the year Details of some more series can be found at the foot …

When Arsenal asked Tottenham and Chelsea if they could help Arsenal survive

    By Tony Attwood Today’s highlighted anniversary come from 1910 Day by Day the videos – An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order.  Day by Day the stories– a key moment in Arsenal and footballing history for each day of the year Details of some more series can be found at the foot of …

Arsenal advertise for a new manager

    By Tony Attwood Today’s highlighted anniversary come from 1925 Day by Day the videos – An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order.  Day by Day the stories– a key moment in Arsenal and footballing history for each day of the year Details of some more series can be found at the foot of …

The passing of the man who wrecked Arsenal’s reputation

    By Tony Attwood Today’s highlighted anniversaries come from 1919 and 1959 Day by Day the videos – An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order.  Day by Day the stories– a key moment in Arsenal and footballing history for each day of the year Details of some more series can be found at the …

The day Arsenal bought into its own false history

    By Tony Attwood Today’s shameful headline comes from 2010 Day by Day the videos – An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order.  Day by Day the stories– a key moment in Arsenal and footballing history for each day of the year Details of some more series can be found at the foot of …

8 May: two league titles and the launch of “North London Forever”

    By Tony Attwood Today’s headline comes from 2003 Day by Day the videos – An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order.  Day by Day the stories– a key moment in Arsenal and footballing history for each day of the year Details of some more series can be found at the foot of his …

7 May: The start of the 49 match unbeaten run

    By Tony Attwood Today’s headline comes from 2003 Day by Day the videos – An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order.  Day by Day the stories– a key moment in Arsenal and footballing history for each day of the year Details of some more series can be found at the foot of his …

On this day Arsenal beat Brentford, and film of the game was used in the Arsenal Stadium Mystery movie

      By Tony Attwood Today’s headline comes from 1939 Day by Day the videos – An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order.  Day by Day the stories– a key moment in Arsenal and footballing history for each day of the year Details of some more series can be found at the foot of …

The creation of Woolwich Arsenal, farewell Buchan and Drake, and just 4500 at a home game

    By Tony Attwood Today’s headlines come from 1893, 1928 and 1966. 5 May 1893: Royal Arsenal needed to become a limited company to join the Football League but were forbidden by the rules from registering a company name that associated the club with the royal family.  On this day they chose Woolwich Arsenal FC.  …

Winning the league 3 seasons running under 3 different managers

      Today’s headline comes from 1935 Compiled by Tony Attwood Day by Day the videos – An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order.  Day by Day the stories– a key moment in Arsenal and footballing history for each day of the year Details of some more series can be found at the foot …

The formation of Woolwich Arsenal FC, winning the league in the first double and “That sums it all up”.

  Today’s headline comes from 1893, 1971 and 1998.  The start of the Woolwich Arsenal and two doubles.   Compiled by Tony Attwood Day by Day the videos – An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order.  Day by Day the stories– a key moment in Arsenal and footballing history for each day of the …

Ian Wright hat trick (two in the 90th minute) in last game before the old North Bank.

    Compiled by Tony Attwood Day by Day the videos – An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order.  Day by Day the stories– a key moment in Arsenal and footballing history for each day of the year Details of some more series can be found at the foot of his article and others are on …