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A pilgrimage to Woolwich Arsenal

committee September 1, 2022
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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VAR ON X – WHO FOR?

AISA August 18, 2024
Many of you will have seen that the Premier League announced this ‘new’ account – https://www.premierleague.com/news/4081343 – aimed to provide users of ‘X’ (twitter) with near-live VAR decision explainers and…
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Celebrating 100 years in the top division

Tony Attwood July 31, 2025
As you may have read, this season AISA is celebrating 100 years since Arsenal was transformed from a relegation threatened side to a title chasing club through the recruitment of…

European Super League back from the dead?

AISA February 10, 2023
The organising company of the failed breakaway European Super League, A22, is back in the news, with a new version of their terrible idea, the FSA (football Supporters’ Association reports).…
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SHOWING SOLIDARITY WITH UKRAINE

AISA March 11, 2022
Before the Leicester match, Arsenal and Leicester stood together to show solidarity in support of the people of Ukraine. The club also included its former player Ukranian former player, Oleg…

Beating Tottenham 5-4 on this day: the video

Tony Attwood November 13, 2021
ARSENAL HISTORY SOCIETY VIDEO COLLECTION NEW: Day by Day – An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order. For details of the videos sorted by club, and videos in the…