Thierry the Igwe
From Emeke Onyenuforo, Founder of Arsenal Nigeria One of Thierry Henry’s many honours is that of Igwe. Awarded in Lagos, Nigeria, in 2017 it’s a title that means King of…
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WHAT THE CLUB IS SAYING ABOUT SAFE STANDING AT THE EMIRATES
Here is a message we received just before Christmas. ‘You may recall we received a suspended £500,000 fine from The FA due to our inability to provide the full away…
Wins for Odergaard, Saka, Ramsdale and Arteta
From the London Evening Standard Arsenal cleaned up at the 2023 London Football Awards at the Roundhouse on Monday night. Martin Odegaard was named Premier League Player of the Year,…
Sports minister: “Radical” reform is coming
This week the long-awaited white paper on football governance reform, to include the creation of an independent football regulator, was finally published by the government (the Football Supporters’ Association writes).…
From Gatwick to Glory: An Unforgettable UWCL Final Adventure
The journey began in the early hours of Friday morning at Gatwick Airport (AISA’S Karen Pond recalls). With excitement buzzing and scarves packed, I boarded my flight to Porto for…
Well done supporters who travelled to Anfield – and news if you’re going to White Hart Lane
Michel Arteta has acknowledged the role of the away supporters at Anfield, saying, “The fans that travelled today made an incredible noise and put a real game there to try…
These messages really shouldn’t be needed in 2021 but . . . .
The Football Supporters’ Association has also issued a statement (below). As Arsenal and football supporters, we at AISA probably don’t need to spell these out to you, and will share…
SILVER MEMBERS UPDATE
We were recently asked, ‘I paid £49 at the beginning of this season for a Silver Lite renewal. Having been unable to buy tickets for any matches due to Covid,…