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Plumstead looking towards the old Manor Ground

A pilgrimage to Woolwich Arsenal

On Sunday, August 26, fresh from ‘over’ celebrating our victory over Fulham, some of the AISA committee went in search of the origins of The Arsenal. Meeting by the Thames…
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Going to a game? Get yer Gooner!

It’s been a while since the last issue of the Gooner. Argentina has won the World Cup and who knows how many Chancellors we’ve had. But the new edition is…
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My first Arsenal match

AISA member Gary Stewart shares his memories. The first time I went to see the Arsenal, I was 12 years of age and lived in Northern Ireland. My dad knew…

Our match with Chelsea is moved

As you may have read, the Arsenal match at home to Chelsea has been moved to Tuesday, May 2nd at 8pm. This is after it had been confirmed for a…

Arsenal’s history: 27 December – 2 January

27 December 1915: Football faces up to endemic match-fixing for the first time 27 December 2010: Arsenal hammer Chelsea 28 December 1997: Tottenham against Arsenal 28 December 2001: Arsenal 2…
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A NEW LOOK OUTSIDE HOLLOWAY ROAD TUBE

For those of you who travel to the stadium via Holloway Road tube, you will be familiar with the dark, dank bridges carrying the mainline from King’s Cross to the…
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SURVEY ON WOMEN’S FOOTBALL

The first comprehensive survey that will document the attitudes and experiences of fans of women’s football has been launched by the FSA (Football Supporters’ Association). It covers a wide range…