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Remembering David Rocastle

Match 31st 2001 marked the untimely death of David Rocastle, one of Arsenal’s best and favourite sons. In 2021, we invited Alan Smith, Brendon Batson, Paul Davis and Bob Wilson…
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Farewell Highbury

Here’s the story of the demolition of the old Arsenal Stadium as told in stills taken from Highbury Hill. It was created in the early days of the new-fangled YouTube…
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JUST DON’T DO IT AGAIN

Yesterday evening’s match is likely to live long in the memories of West Ham supporters, simply because they don’t get to see their team beat Arsenal very often.  In fact…
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Thoughts from the terraces

Here’s a thought about the Everton sanction, sent to us at AISA. Anyone else suspicious of the FA’s relatively rapid sanction of Everton and the severe penalty imposed on what…
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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,…
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Remembering George Armstrong – podcast

Tom Watt recalls George Armstrng’s life and career, sharing memories and anecdotes with Bob Wilson and Geordie’s wife and daughter, Marj and Jill. Recorded at an AISA Members’ event ‘Remembering…