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Arsenal are nicknamed the Gunners and play at Emirates Stadium, moving from Highbury in 2006. Managed by Arsene Wenger since 1996, their 2003-04 side were dubbed the 'Invicibles' after an unbeaten Premier League season. Under Wenger, the Gunners claimed the Double in 1998 and 2002.

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Arsenal's future depends on having a leader like Robin van Persie, insists Gervinho

24.10.11
Captain comes off bench to score twice in half an hour but Ivorian stresses it is not just about his goals... more

Arsene Wenger surprised at heavy United defeat

24.10.11
Arsenal manager admitted he did not see Manchester United's shock defeat coming... more

No stupid mistakes, no stupid balls: Wenger's verdict as his side wise up

20.10.11
Manager praises 'a small step forward' with a victory that can help Arsenal turn around their domestic form... more

Arsene Wenger content with 'little step forward'

20.10.11
Midfielder Aaron Ramsey climbed off the bench to score in injury time as Arsenal ran out 1-0 victors at Marseille's Stade Velodrome... more

Euro trip can help fix our fragility at the back, says Arsene Wenger

19.10.11
Arsenal boss returns to the dugout insisting the visit to France takes the pressure off his team as they battle to recover from a dire domestic start... more

Half the dressing room wanted to leave, says Arsene Wenger

18.10.11
Arsenal manager reveals the difficulties he has had in keeping his squad together... more

Don't underestimate Arsenal, warns Marseille striker

18.10.11
Marseille will be looking for their third successive Champions League victory, after winning 1-0 away to Olympiacos and crushing Borussia Dortmund 3-0 at home... more

Kieran Gibbs gets knocked down but he gets up again

18.10.11
Despite his injury-hit career, Arsenal defender aims to graduate from the Gunners 'left-back academy' that produced Ashley Cole and Gael Clichy... more

Just like Adams, Peperami Per can unleash the animal in Arsenal

17.10.11
Per Mertesacker has had an uncomfortable introduction to the ragged, pell-mell spirit of the English Premier League... more

Mystic Rosicky: I knew free-kick was going in

17.10.11
Arsenal midfielder says decision not to turn around to watch flight of Sebastian Larsson's strike was not a sign of disrespect... more

Arsene Wenger reliant on Robin finding top gear for Gunners

17.10.11
Dutch striker's individual brilliance secures victory but papers over the cracks as defensive frailties are still all-too apparent ... more

Arsenal seize disabled fan's special ticket

14.10.11
A disabled Arsenal fan has accused the club of treating her like a criminal after suspending her special season ticket... more

Wojciech Szczesny's lucky to be our No1 keeper, says Lukasz Fabianski

14.10.11
Pole takes swipe at colleague by insisting his shoulder injury is the only reason he is not first-choice stopper at club... more

Arsenal fans are right to expect more from me, says Arshavin

12.10.11
Russia forward has been heavily criticised after scoring just once in his last 18 games... more

It's East versus West in North London as Usmanov makes new bid to up Arsenal stake

12.10.11
Uzbeki Usmanov is close to the 30% shareholding he needs to cause problems for Arsenal's American majority shareholder. But what is his game? ... more

I'm still settling in at Arsenal, says Per Mertesacker

06.10.11
German defender insists it is no surprise Arsenal have endured such a slow start to the season... more

Arsenal can cope without Champions League cash, says Ivan Gazidis

06.10.11
Chief executive Ivan Gazidis insists the club are not reliant on the income generated from Europe's elite competition... more

Scott Parker wants offensive chants dealt with

05.10.11
Spurs midfielder insists he did not actually hear what was being said at White Hart Lane because he was so focused on the game... more

Emmanuel Adebayor glad he kept dignity after abusive chants

05.10.11
Spurs striker is adamant he will not be affected by offensive chanting by Arsenal fans... more

Jack the dad: Wilshere on fitness battle and how he'd love to see return of Fabregas

05.10.11
Exclusive: Speaking for the first time since his ankle operation, the Arsenal playmaker reveals why he won't suffer from burn-out... more

Arsenal now lead the way in capital rich list

05.10.11
Alisher Usmanov's personal fortune has increased by more than £4billion in the last year helping the Gunners rise up cash table... more

Jack Wilshere: I'm at the right club with the right manager

05.10.11
Exclusive: Midfielder is happy at Arsenal and says it's a joke to criticise Arsene Wenger ... more

Spurs and Arsenal unite to root out troublemakers

04.10.11
Rivals call on fans from both clubs to be proactive in stamping out offensive chanting which marred Sunday's north London derby at White Hart Lane... more

All-too familiar tale as Wenger's flaws are cruelly exposed again

03.10.11
The manager's unrelenting commitment to attacking football no longer credible after derby defeat which highlights why Arsenal's trophy drought continues ... more

Harry Redknapp blasts 'disgusting' Arsenal fans after offensive Emmanuel Adebayor chants

03.10.11
North London derby was overshadowed by chants aimed towards former Gunners striker... more

Songs with the X-rated factor help to fuel the fire as White hot Lane reaches boiling point

03.10.11
The game is about glory, it says on the hoardings which bisect the two tiers of the stands at White Hart Lane. And they're right - at least in part... more

Gareth Bale: Arsenal on the slide

03.10.11
Winger claims Arsenal have gone backwards after selling Cesc Fabregas and Samir Nasri but says Tottenham's determination to keep Luka Modric has paid off ... more

Harry Redknapp never doubted Spurs comeback

03.10.11
Tottenham manager insists he never doubted his team's credentials after they extended their winning streak to four matches with victory over Arsenal... more

Emmanuel Adebayor can shift the balance of power

30.09.11
All eyes will be on the ex-Arsenal striker as he bids to put one over his former employers... more

Slide if you want Emmanuel Adebayor, says Harry Redknapp

30.09.11
Manager happy for Spurs striker to celebrate on his knees against former club Arsenal ... more

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  • Facts
  • Arsenal has a fierce rivalry with nearby Tottenham Hotspur FC and matches between the two rivals are known as the North London Derby
  • On 22 January 1927, Arsenal’s match against Sheffield United was the first English League football match to be broadcast live on radio
  • In 1932 when the team still played at Highbury, then-manager Herbert Chapman campaigned for the local Tube station (Gillespie Road) to change its name to ‘Arsenal’. On the 5th of November 1932, the name was officially changed, making it the only Tube station to be named specifically after a football club
  • In 1992, the Arsenal Charitable Trust was set up and has raised over £2million for local causes