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Arsenal and Manchester City were not traditional rivals, the first game between the two clubs was a Football League Division Two match between Woolwich Arsenal and Ardwick on 11 November 1893, ending in a 1–0 win for Arsenal. The first 14 games between the two teams were played in the second division with City winning 8, Arsenal with 4 and 2 ...
The Arsenal F.C.–Chelsea F.C. rivalry is a rivalry between London-based professional association football clubs Arsenal Football Club and Chelsea Football Club.Arsenal play their home games at the Emirates Stadium, while Chelsea play their home games at Stamford Bridge.
Arsenal players lining up prior to a league match against Chelsea in April 2012. Arsenal Football Club is an English professional association football club based in Holloway, London . The club was formed in Woolwich in 1886 as Royal Arsenal before it was renamed Woolwich Arsenal in 1893. [ 1 ]
It also records notable achievements by Arsenal players on the international stage, and the highest transfer fees paid and received by the club. Attendance records at Highbury, the Emirates Stadium , the club's home ground since 2006, and Wembley Stadium , their temporary home for UEFA Champions League games between 1998 and 1999, are also ...
I would've sourced the Arsenal handbook 15/16, which also has statistics of every Arsenal player, but I don't have it on me at this moment. Gone through the list once more pre-1996 and cross-checked stats using Kelly's website, the illustrated book, 11v11 (which excludes Charity Shield matches), and the Arsenal database.
Arsenal (W8 D2) are the first team to remain unbeaten in London derbies in the Premier League across a full calendar year since Chelsea in 2005. It is also the first time the Gunners have achieved ...
A particularly memorable match between the two sides came on 1 February 1958, when they met in a league fixture at Highbury. [10] It was the last league game that United played before the Munich air disaster five days later, which claimed the lives of eight of their players and saw two other players injured to such an extent that they never played again. [10]
Arsenal meanwhile made eleven changes as Arsène Wenger rested numerous first-team players following their hard-fought home win over QPR; a 4-5-1 formation was favoured by the Frenchman, with Andrey Arshavin and Theo Walcott to shift from midfield in support of Marouane Chamakh, with Johan Djourou captaining the side.