Arsenal march on towards the 1971 double

    Recently in this series…. Arsenal head for the first double: January / March 1971 100 seasons in the top division: cracks appear in late 1970 Arsenal in October 1970, the great march forward begins. By Tony Attwood By 1 April 1971, Arsenal had secured their place in the FA Cup final, having beaten …

Arsenal head for the first double: January / March 1971

  Recent Posts 100 seasons in the top division: cracks appear in late 1970 Arsenal in October 1970, the great march forward begins. The first double: from advancement to a Midlands disaster By Tony Attwood This is part of the series “100 seasons in the top division” celebrating Arsenal’s unique achievement in English football.   An …

100 seasons in the top division: cracks appear in late 1970

          By Tony Attwood The most recent posts in this series are 100 seasons in the top division – 1969/70, and building a new team The first double: from advancement to a Midlands disaster Arsenal in October 1970, the great march forward begins. Following a disastrous 5-0 defeat to Stoke City …

Arsenal in October 1970, the great march forward begins.

    Our current series is “100 years in the top division”     The latest pieces are… 100 years in the top division. The end of Swindin; the awful tenure of Wright 100 seasons in the top division. The rebirth of Arsenal 1967-68 100 seasons in the top division – 1969/70, and building a new …

The first double: from advancement to a Midlands disaster

  Recent posts 100 seasons in the top division – 1969/70, and building a new team 100 seasons in the top division. The rebirth of Arsenal 1967-68 100 years in the top division. The end of Swindin; the awful tenure of Wright Arsenal’s 100 seasons in the top division. 1959/60. If we thought it couldn’t …

100 seasons in the top division – 1969/70, and building a new team

  Recently in this series 100 seasons in the top division. The rebirth of Arsenal 1967-68 100 years in the top division. The end of Swindin; the awful tenure of Wright The full index of articles so far…  is published here  By Tony Attwood If you have been following my telling of Arsenal’s history, or if …