Rebuilding trust and tradition at Arsenal FC
Given that Arsenal has been part of London for around 135 years and has only suffered two major crises, one could say that in terms of things going wrong, this…
Archive of News and Views posts
Keep calm and carry on: The Arsenal Fans Forum – December 2021 – AISA’s report
On Tuesday evening I attended the regular Arsenal Fans’ Forum on behalf of our members. As has become the new ‘normal’ this was convened on Zoom rather than in the…
Arsenal’s first game in the FA Cup: An extraordinary match that nearly didn’t take place
Whilst writing the special cup final edition of the Arsenal History ProgrammeI came across a story of confusion at FA headquarters that meant the club were initially excluded from the competition…
You said, we listened: so what happens next? Part One
Throughout this season AISA (as the Arsenal supporters group most concerned about the match day experience) has been asking for your thoughts on attending games at the Emirates Stadium. You…
The Woolwich Walk
Some AISA members recently took a walk back in time, on a history tour of the old pre-Highbury days of the Arsenal. One destination was Dial Square, where there’s a…
49 UNDEFEATED – BUT NO MORE ‘INVINCIBLES’
The news today is the Jens Lehmann has bought the trademark, Invincibles. In theory, it means Arsenal can’t now use the word in marketing ….the Invincible season. Here’s the story…
14 September videos: beating Palace in 1991 and Koln in 2017
Two videos today – beating FC Koln in 2017 and Palace in 1991.
We were in the programme!
The Arsenal programme against PSV featured our walk in the footsteps of supporters over 120 years ago, describing when a group of us visited the original Royal Arsenal grounds in…