Arsenal’s debts as a result of building their new stadium, later renamed the Emirates, were well documented, as was the effect they had on the plans o...
The Arsenal anniversary files. On this day in 2007 David Dein was sacked as director of Arsenal. He had argued consistently at board meetings for Arse...
by Tony Attwood Some older members of the Arsenal fraternity will remember that before 1981 league tables in England were based on two points for a wi...
There are many series of articles on this site about Arsenal’s history – you can see an index on the right side of this article under “Pages”. Three o...
In the years following the end of the first world war there was a long period of industrial action, as employers and employees fought it out to see wh...
Arsenal anniversaries 14 April. Our headline comes from 2001. All the Arsenal anniversaries can be found on this site – please see the indexes under “...
Arsenal anniversaries 13 April Our headline comes from 1974. Sadly the days of newspapers and now blogs actually criticising TV for its coverage are l...
On this day in 1919 Leslie Knighton joined Arsenal as their first post-war manager following the club’s election to the first division. He was a fairl...
It has always been the case that when a club wants to have a match rescheduled it can seek to have this done if the League and the other team involved...
Publications I’ve just discovered another box of copies of the book “Woolwich Arsenal, the club that changed football” our store room, having previous...
It is often forgotten just how short the success of the 1970s double team was – and with a FA Cup semi-final defeat to Sunderland on this day in 1973,...
On this day in 2004 Arsenal lost in the Champions League and were knocked out. The headlines included statements to the effect that the season was in ...
We regularly receive requests for information about Arsenal’s lost players. Here’s the latest – please write in if you have any further information. —...
Apologies for the non-appearance of the Anniversary files for a few weeks – I was in Australia and had horrific communication problems with total fail...
On this day in 2017 Arsenal achieved yet another record in their long history of records – more FA Cup semi-finals than any other club. Of course the ...
If you are a regular reader of this site you will probably have read how Arsenal helped Tottenham get elected to the Football League in 1908, after th...
And indeed come to that how many times have Tottenham finished above Arsenal in the League? There is a bit of an argument about this because quite oft...
What are the chances of Arsenal losing 4-5 twice in the space of two months, while also, between these games winning another league match 5-4? It is p...
If Arsenal win their next league game (1st April vs Newcastle), last season’s points tally will be matched with seven games to spare. You would im...
