Previously 2004/5 Arsenal win the unbeaten season; a wish for a video on my tombstone 2003/4: the proof that the Almighty really does support Arsenal By Tony Attwood What did we expect with the club investing all its money and then some in a new stadium? Another unbeaten season? Surely not! After all Arsenal …
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By Tony Attwood Recent posts: 2003/4: the proof that the Almighty really does support Arsenal 2002/3: the fourth runners’ up in five years. Could Arsenal not win the league again? Arsenal 2001/2: the problem of scoring, and after three second places, Arsenal come top The full index of articles so far… is published here For a …
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The full index of articles so far… is published here By Tony Attwood After the 1997/8 season, Arsenal went on a run that for 99% of other football clubs would have been considered quite wonderful, but for Arsenal fans, the campaigns were frustrating. For having beaten Manchester United to the title in 1998, by just …
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This series tells of Arsenal’s 100 consecutive seasons in the top division. Not only was this something that no other club has come near to achieving, the 100 year sequence culminated in Arsenal winning the League! Recent posts Arsenal 2001/2: the problem of scoring, and after three second places, Arsenal come top Arsenal …
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Recently only this site Arsenal in 2000/01: second in the league for the third year running! 1999/2000: An Arsenal forward line the likes of which we had never seen before. 1998/9: Almost but not quite The full index of articles so far is published here By Tony Attwood At the end of the 20th century …
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The full index of articles so far… is published here Recent episodes of this series 1999/2000: An Arsenal forward line the likes of which we had never seen before. 1998/9: Almost but not quite 100 seasons in the top division: Wenger triumphant twice 1997/8 By Tony Attwood In 1997/98, Arsenal won the league by one …
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By Tony Attwood The full index of articles so far… is published here Recent episodes of this series 100 seasons in the top division: 1996/97 – the launch of the modern era 100 seasons in the top division: Wenger triumphant twice 1997/8 1998/9: Almost but not quite So to summarise where we have got …
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100 seasons in the top division: Wenger triumphant twice 1997/8 100 seasons in the top divison: 1996/97 – the launch of the modern era By Tony Attwood In 1997/98, if anyone needed convincing that Arsene Wenger was the real thing for Arsenal, they were convinced as 27 years after winning their first …
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As I am sure you will know, ManC have been charged by the league with a failure to provide accurate financial information, including for the seasons from 2009-10 to 2017-18. They have also been charged with failing to follow the Uefa Financial Fair Play rules, failure to comply with the profitability and sustainability rules …
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Recent posts in the 100 Years in the Top Division series… 1996/97 – the launch of the modern era Arsenal in 1995/6 – the interim season 1994/5: when Arsenal shocked the whole of football. Fourth but the signs are not good The full index of articles in this series so far… is …
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The full index of articles so far in this series is published here By Tony Attwood Under Bruce Rioch, and indeed I would venture to say in the latter part of his reign, under George Graham, Arsenal was just another football club. But from the moment he arrived, I felt that to Arsene Wenger, Arsenal …
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