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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…
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An audience with Brendon Batson

Brendon played for Arsenal under Bertie Mee and was the club's first black player. Since 1984, he's been part of the PFA and is especially active in promoting equality in…
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SILVER MEMBERSHIP – UPDATE FEBRUARY 27

A JOINT MESSAGE FROM AISA, AST (The Arsenal Supporters’ Trust) and SILVER MEMBERS’ REPRESENTATIVE On Friday afternoon, 27 February, AST, AISA and the Fans’ Forum Silver member representative were invited…
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MAKE THIS YOUR GO-TO PODCAST

Do you listen to ‘Handbrake Off? It’s the Athletic’s Arsenal podcast, and features Adrian Clarke, Amy Lawrence and Ian Stone. Every edition they cover the issues we all think and…
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Q&A with David Dein

We’re pleased to announce an event on Zoom with David Dein. It’ll be on Zoom, so wherever you are in the Arsenal world, you can hear about George Graham, Arsene…
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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…