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The Top 5 Arsenal Football Club Books

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Arsenal : Extraordinary Images of an Amazing Club This is the first attempt to tell the story of the 121-year-history of the Arsenal Football Club through the greatest and most iconic Arsenal photography ever published. From the earliest days at Woolwich and Plumstead, through the heady highs of Herbert Chapman and George Allison, to the colourful 1980s and the successful Arsene Wenger era, these images capture the emotions, stories, faces, fans and day-to-day existence of this incredible Club. Rarely seen photography provides an alternative view of many of the key …

13 London Football League Clubs in Order of Foundation

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1.Fulham, 1879 The team began as a church side, St Andrews of West Kensington, becoming professional nineteen years later. 2.Leyton Orient, 1881 Starting as the football team of the Glyn Cricket Club in East London, the side took the Orient into the name in 1888 at the suggestion of a player who worked for the Orient Shipping Line. Known as Clapton Orient from 1898, they moved to Leyton in the 1930s. 3.Barnet, 1882 Founded as Woodville FC by former students of two schools in the area, the team became New …

The Evolution of the Soccer Kit

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The soccer kit is not just the uniform that a soccer team wears when playing. It means so much more and has evolved from its humble beginning in much the same way as the soccer boot. Beginning life as a simple top to help distinguish one team’s players from the other team, the soccer shirt has become a piece of design and innovation and more importantly to soccer fans across the globe – a fashion accessory. When soccer became an organised sport in the mid 1800s, the formation of the …

Arsenal Fc Versus Chelsea Fc

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Arsenal Football Club is an English professional football club based in Holloway, North London. They play in the Premier League and are one of the most successful clubs in English football. They have won thirteen premier league titles and ten FA cups. Arsenal FC was set up in 1886. They won their first major trophies in the 1930s, with five League Championship titles and two FA Cups. They became the second club of the 20th century to win the doubles in 1970-71. For the last twenty years, they have been …

Italian Football – Inter Wins the Scudetto for the Fourth Consecutive Time

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The 16-time Italian Serie A champions, the FC Internazionale Milano, won its fourth consecutive title after beating Siena 3-0 this past Sunday. The second place, A.C Milan, needed a win or a draw on Saturday to have a chance to reach Inter and keep the title race alive since it was 7 points ahead with only two games left in the season; however, A.C Milan lost their chances after losing 2-1 against Udinese, who played a great match and took away their opportunity for the Scudetto this season. This is …