Back at the Emirates – real or surreal?
It’s brilliant. Let’s get that straight from the start. It’s almost magical being inside the stadium, watching a real match, able to chant and cheer without feeling stupid about doing…
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Watch This Space
After several months of consultation with supporters, the new banners on the outside of the Emirates Stadium are on their way. The faded ‘legends’ banners are in the process of…
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…
WENGER HAS LANDED
The Wenger statue is now in place, as we predicted here some while ago. In fact, the whole idea of statues was an AISA initiative. The story was also published…
ADRIAN CLARKE AND ROY MASSEY
Our thanks to Adrian and Roy for a fascinating insight into life at the academy. One of the things we learnt was that managing a group fo schoolboys, all hoping…
SO VAR IS WITH US NEXT SEASON
The Premier League clubs have voted to keep VA, whilst seeking to improve it with the introduction of semi-automated offsides, better supporter communication and high thresholds for intervention. Assuming no…
Arsenal Women at the Emirates
The 2024/25 Women’s Super League fixture list has been released. Here is the confirmed list of Arsenal’s WSL fixtures to take place at Emirates Stadium. We begin at home to…
Getting on Board
It’s a year since Tracey Crouch MP’s report into Football Governance was published. What has happened to the report in that time? AISA was at a meeting in Parliament to…