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Columns written in Seasons during 2007:

Seasons | 1986-1987 Remembered: George Graham’s Arsenal win the League Cup

1 December 2007, Shay Guiney

Shay Guiney relives the 1986-87 campaign that saw the Gunners win their first trophy in 8 years. It would turn out to be the kick start the club needed and for manager Graham who would go on to win a further 5 trophies for the club including the title 2 years later.

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Seasons | 1929-30 Remembered: Chapman Lands The First Trophy

30 November 2007, David Faber

The first major trophy winning side for Arsenal was forty-four years in the making. Little did supporters in 1930 realise that the FA Cup triumph would be the start of a decade of domination as Herbert Chapman converted Arsenal into the greatest club side in the world. »»»

Seasons | 1997-98 Remembered: Wenger wins our second double

26 April 2007, David Faber

Arsene Wenger clinches Arsenal their second double in what was only his first full season in charge. Ironically Arsenal's chief goal getter of the 90's Ian Wright would win his first Championship medal with his lowest goals contribution. Adams put through by Bould sums it all up! »»»

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The 1979 FA Cup final remembered

Mike Steyn looks back to the '79 final a game in which seemingly Arsenal had won, then lost, then won again within a frantic ending which the Gunners eventually triumph 3-2.

§ Seasons [29 March 2008]


1972-73 Remembered: The Last Hurrah

The season that defined the start of the end of Bertie Mee's 1971 double side. Shay Guiney looks back to a year when the Gunners finished league runners-up and FA Cup semi finalists.

§ Seasons [9 March 2008]


Legends - Alex James

The wee Scotsman Alex James, famous for his baggy shorts, may have been small in stature he was however every bit big in personality. The inside forward was pivotal in Chapman's revolutionary WM formation in the 1930's, a member of the team who won the club's first trophies.

§ Players [14 January 2008]


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