Posted in Anniversary, Club History, Guest Blogs, Willow on May 16th, 2021
This superb piece is courtesy of Ray Coggin, the brother of our very own Bodrum Gooneress. Thank you Ray, for sharing your personal memories of that epic season for the Arsenal, Helen, the Scouse lass and no doubt also for Mr D that will bring memories flooding back for Gooners of a certain vintage. Embed […]
Posted in Anniversary, Guest Blogs, Willow on May 14th, 2021
This is a wonderful piece courtesy of our own Goonersince54. Clive, thank you for sharing such an evocative and memorable piece of your, and the Arsenal’s, history. Embed from Getty Images The Arsenal’s first match in the 1970-71 FA Cup was a 3rd Round tie away to Yeovil. This game was sandwiched between the Boxing Day 0-0 […]
Posted in Anniversary, Willow on May 10th, 2021
“Double Glory“ Having clinched the league title on a remarkable night at White Hart Lane, Arsenal travelled to Wembley five days later to meet Liverpool in their first FA Cup Final for eighteen years, a repeat of the 1950 final against Liverpool. Arsenal prepared for their sixty-fourth game of a tumultuous season knowing that victory […]
Posted in Anniversary, Willow on May 8th, 2021
THE CONVERSATION: EPISODE TWO And again…the second part of the conversation, and the second part of our Double Celebration! GHF.com are pleased to release this, especially considering the Arsenal events of these past couple weeks. Lift your spirits by watching the second episode of two video conversations with Bob Wilson and Pat Rice about Arsenal’s […]
Posted in Anniversary, Willow on May 5th, 2021
“We Won the League at White Hart Lane” In this two-part look at our first Double season in 1970-71 we have asked regular frequenters of this blog for their memories of those great events. We start with our title success with particular emphasis on a climactic night in North London on 3rd May 1971. Arsenal, […]
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