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Feb 26 5 tweets 2 min read
That Emirates Stadium atmosphere 😍

Photos in collaboration with @heptaviews 📸
Arsenal and Newcastle take to the field before kick off ahead of their Premier League match as the pyrotechnics light up the Emirates Stadium pitch
Arsenal players celebrate after Jakub Kiwior's goal against Newcastle

Arsenal fans wave flags in the North Bank stand before kick off against Newcastle United
Arsenal fans celebrate during their win over Newcastle United
Jul 28, 2023 15 tweets 6 min read
Over the course of 21 years and seven months as our manager, Arsène Wenger established himself as a true Arsenal icon.

🧵 Stats from the Wenger era you may not have known - and some you definitely will: A thread An image from Arsène Wenger, shot from behind with his arms raised, given a guard of honour before his final home match as our manager, against Burnley in May 2018 No fewer than 117 players scored for us during Arsène’s tenure - Thierry Henry was top of the list, netting 228 times, with Robin van Persie (132) and Theo Walcott (108) completing the top three. A smiling Arsène Wenger presents Thierry Henry - also smiling - with the Golden Boot in 2006, following our final match at Highbury
Mar 31, 2023 17 tweets 6 min read
March 31, 2023 marks 22 years since the passing of David Rocastle.

A true Arsenal legend adored by all. Rocky: a thread 🧵 David Rocastle gives the thumbs up. Let’s start from the beginning - Rocky was born in Lewisham in 1967 and grew up in Brockley with close childhood friend, Ian Wright. The pair would end up playing together for The Arsenal. David Rocastle celebrates with Ian Wright.
Mar 14, 2023 14 tweets 5 min read
💯 up under the boss 🙌

🔎 Mikel and his staff reached a milestone in our victory over Fulham – let’s take a look in further detail…

🧵 Arteta’s first 100 wins: a thread 👇 Mikel Arteta smiles during an Arsenal training session 1️⃣ Mikel’s first win as our boss came on New Year’s Day 2020 – a 2-0 success over Manchester United at Emirates Stadium set up by first-half goals from Nicolas Pepe and Sokratis.
Mar 7, 2023 13 tweets 5 min read
It’s only Ray Parlour’s 50th!

Everybody at Arsenal loves Ray – his outgoing personality, insatiable work-ethic on the pitch and haul of silverware make it easy to see why.

🧵 The Romford Pele: a thread Ian Wright, Paul Merson, Ray Parlour and Andy Linighan play Instantly recognisable with his blond curls, the man tagged 'Romford Pele' by Marc Overmars rose through the ranks and broke into our team in January 1992. Ray celebrates his goal against Sheffield Wednesday at Highb
Feb 13, 2023 14 tweets 5 min read
An Arsenal legend is celebrating his birthday today - and it's hard to stem the flow of superlatives when describing his talent.

🧵 Liam Brady: a thread. Liam Brady at the FA Cup centenary parade before the 1972 FA 'Chippy' had everything a midfielder could want - skill, vision, balance, strength, a powerful shot and plenty of guile. Like all great players, he always had time on the ball and almost always chose the right option. On the pitch, his brain and feet worked in perfect harmony.
Mar 30, 2021 9 tweets 5 min read
All of us at Arsenal - players, staff and fans - stand together to address the flow of abusive posts and messages on social media platforms

We call on everyone to join forces and identify, condemn and highlight abuse when they see it Our #StopOnlineAbuse campaign graphic This is about changing attitudes and making a difference every day

We do this through our community work and the Arsenal for Everyone programme - but it's time for us all to work together...
Jul 31, 2020 9 tweets 4 min read
📖 This is why this year's FA Cup final means so much to @EmiMartinezz1 ❤️

👇 (THREAD) 💬 "It was a bit emotional [when the final whistle went in the semi-final]. Not because we beat City, who for me are one of the best teams in Europe right now, but more because of how much I have been fighting to play in a final with the club I love."
Apr 20, 2020 9 tweets 10 min read
🚨 Recently we got you to send in your questions for @m8arteta...

Thank you to every single one of you who got involved 🤝

Here's how the boss responded to some of our favourites 🤳

#AskMikel 🔗 @RthHillary wanted to know who @m8arteta's favourite midfield partner was during his time with us

If you love football... 😉

#AskMikel
May 6, 2018 9 tweets 5 min read
✅ More than 600 sets of programme notes

And here are the highlights from the boss’ last 👇 “Personally, I expect today will be dominated by sadness. It’s the end of a long story for me at Arsenal. But I will also feel grateful for having led this club - that I cherish so much - for such a long time.”

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