Arsenal at the end of 1917. Crowds collapse, results poor, the war drags on.

By Tony Attwood And so the war ground on, and the crowds at the football matches being played in the London Combination grew smaller and smaller.  Quite why this was so I have not been able to find out.  Was it because Arsenal were now losing games?   That is certainly possible because by the end …

The first ever London derby in the football’s top division.

This is our daily review of Arsenal anniversaries taken from the Arsenal day by day  files prepared by the AISA Arsenal History Society. Our headline is taken from this day in 1907 Special feature: Highbury: from start to end with previously unseen pictures of the end of the stadium. Below are the Anniversaries from  November 9. 9 …