On 11 May 1925 Arsenal advertised for a manager. Herbert Chapman, who had just won the league with Huddersfield, and whose team had smashed Arsenal… Read More »4 June 1925: Herbert Chapman returned to England to talk about the vacancy at Arsenal
William Garbutt – Arsenal’s original Herbert Chapman The memory of the Woolwich Arsenal player William Garbutt is still revered in Italian football, and you will… Read More »24 February 1964
In the seven games from 21 January to 14 February 2006 Arsenal recorded two wins, four defeats, one draw. And one of those wins was… Read More »21 February 2006
This would hardly be a game to be remembered, for it was a routine win against lower league opposition, in which Stapleton. Macdonald and Sunderland… Read More »18 February 1978: Arsenal v Walsall
1998/9 was an almost season; an up and down season for Arsenal. Having won the double the season before, this time there were no trophies… Read More »17 February 1999
85 years to the day after Arsenal beat Middlesbrough on the way to their first trophy, two goals from Giroud saw Arsenal sail through the… Read More »15 February 2015
Towards the end of Mr Wenger’s reign at Arsenal, and indeed since, in the days when we were allowed to attend football matches, there were… Read More »10 February 1979
If you know your Arsenal history you will know of the famous managers from the 1930s onwards: Chapman, Allison, Whittaker. But what then? Chapman was… Read More »9 February 1957
Millwall Athletic 1 Arsenal 1, FA Cup 2nd round; Crowd: 32,000 On February 6th, 1909 Arsenal played Millwall Athletic in the FA Cup in front… Read More »February 6, 1909
On 2 February 2002 Arsenal drew 1-1 at home with Southampton. It was considered a poor result since it left Arsenal 3rd in the table,… Read More »2 February 2002