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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…
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WHAT DO YOU THINK OF TOTTENHAM? (UPDATED)

A happy memory for me from the Highbury days was when the FA pleaded with supporters to refrain from “offensive language” in their songs and chants. The next match was…
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Vinai Venkatesham

AISA is sad to hear that Vinai Venkatesham will be leaving is role as Arsenal CEO in the summer of 2024. In our experience Vinai has had a very positive…
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Roots

How many remember going to Highbury? There will come a time when the answer will be none – though not for a long while, hopefully! But we know of no…
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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…