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“The FSA is totally opposed to the proposals which seek to create a breakaway ‘European Superleague’.

AISA April 19, 2021

We posted this, along with Arsenal’s official statement as soon as the ESL proposals became public. Much happened very quickly, with AISA joining with all other Arsenal supporters’ groups to…

WHO’S THAT BLOKE STARING UP AT THE EMIRATES STADIUM CLOCK?

AISA December 1, 2024

Herbert Chapman at the Arsenal If there three things you might know about Herbert Chapman one is that he was manager of the Arsenal, a second is that he brought…

Bob Wilson and me

Richard Smith November 29, 2019

Bob and I go way back. I played in goal at the same time he was Arsenal’s Double-winning ‘keeper. My style was much the same as his. In fact, I…

STEP BY STEP

committee December 19, 2023

Karen Pond was at the launch I recently, through MyArsenal Rewards, won tickets to watch the first three episodes of an Arsenal produced documentary, Step by Step at an event…

THE ANGEL – ‘North London Forever’

AISA January 31, 2025

On Sunday, BBC Radio 5 Live ran a feature on ‘The Angel’ (or ‘North London Forever). It’s on the BBC Sounds App https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0027kq5 at 10.30 am – or try the…

Arsenal, Dial Square and when it all began

Drew Gray January 16, 2022

Drew Gray takes us back to 1886 As I’m sure you all know Arsenal FC date their creation to the year 1886 when they were founded as Dial Square, a…

WE’VE COME A LONG WAY

AISA July 31, 2025

The above picture was taken in 2019. You won’t need reminding when the one below was taken! It’s hard to believe the scenes in the Mall when a few years…

COVID AND TODAY’S MATCH

AISA December 13, 2021

DON’T FORGET . . . . If you’re going, you must : return the declaration emailed to you bring a valid COVID Pass or proof of negative COVID test (taken…