Today of all days

Arsenal’s history one day at a time

This series takes a look at what was happening to Arsenal and in the world around them on this day at one point in Arsenal’s past.

Arsenal away to Bradford on this day, and it goes to penalties

On this day: Stoke fake a foul, claim a penalty and lose

10 December 2016

Arsenal 3 Stoke 1.  It was the final game in a 14 match run in the League, in which four games were draws and the rest wins.  However, Arsenal only won 8 of the next 18, which led to the club missing out on the Champions League for the first time after 19 consecutive years – a record which was only surpassed by Real Madrid.

Tottenham Hotspur 1-2 Arsenal (9th Dec. 1972) Relive the game on video

8 December 2012: two penalties two goals. The video

Scoring five in Europe on this day: the video

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Nasri knocks two past Fulham on this day: the video

The Arsenal History Society is part of the Arsenal Independent Supporters Association – a body which gives positive support to the club, and has regular meetings with directors and senior officials of the club to represent the views of its members to the club.  You can read more about AISA on this website.

You can find the latest video each day on the home page of Arsenal History Society site.   You can also find videos for previous days by clicking the articles in the left column of this page under “Recent Posts” or by clicking on the mauve headline at the top of the screen on the right, which will take you to yesterday’s selected video – and so on back to the start of the series in August.  There is more about who we are and other things we do, at the foot of the page.  Below are the anniversaries for today in Arsenal’s history…

3 December: Arsenal beat WHU away 5-1 – the video

NEW: Day by Day – An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order. For details of the videos sorted by club, and videos in the order we published them, plus our 21 golden great videos please see here.

The Arsenal History Society is part of the Arsenal Independent Supporters Association – a body which gives positive support to the club, and has regular meetings with directors and senior officials of the club to represent the views of its members to the club.  You can read more about AISA on this website.

100 Years in the First Division: the absolute complete story of Arsenal’s promotion in 1919.

Henry Norris at the Arsenal:  There is a full index to the series here.

Arsenal in the 1930s: The most comprehensive series on the decade ever

Arsenal in the 1970s: Every match and every intrigue reviewed in detail.

Gilberto Silva captains Arsenal to wonderful win over Tottenham: the video

Today’s video is on Facebook so you just have to click the link here

2 December 2006: Arsenal beat Tottenham 3-0 with two from Gilberto Silva and one from Adebayor.  It was a welcome victory after consecutive defeats and started a run of seven games without defeat.

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ARSENAL HISTORY SOCIETY VIDEO COLLECTION

NEW: Day by Day – An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order. For details of the videos sorted by club, and videos in the order we published them, plus our 21 golden great videos please see here.

The Arsenal History Society is part of the Arsenal Independent Supporters Association – a body which gives positive support to the club, and has regular meetings with directors and senior officials of the club to represent the views of its members to the club.  You can read more about AISA on this website.

100 Years in the First Division: the absolute complete story of Arsenal’s promotion in 1919.