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The Official Illustrated History of Arsenal 1886-2008: Includes the Full Story of the Amazing 2007-08 Season

The Official Illustrated History of Arsenal 1886-2008: Includes the Full Story of the Amazing 2007-08 Season
By Phil Soar, Martin Tyler

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This official history charts Arsenal's story from its inception

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This official history charts Arsenal's story from its inception in 1886 right up to the dramatic 2007/08 season. It details how Dial Square became Woolwich Arsenal, the move to Highbury, Herbert Chapman's inspirational leadership, the famous Double of 1971, the exciting title race of 1989, the second Double of 1998, the unbeaten season of 2003/04 and the move to their current home. There is a complete statistical record of European and domestic games and in-depth features on North London derbies, the stars of the 1930s, Arsenal internationals, the team of 1971 and the modern French connection.

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  • Amazon Sales Rank: #119002 in Books
  • Published on: 2008-11-02
  • Original language: English
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • 280 pages

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About the Author
Phil Soar was part of the consortium that acquired Nottingham Forest Football Club in 1997. He became a football author in his own right, and set new standards in club histories with his bestselling Official History of Tottenham Hotspur. Martin Tyler is the principal football commentator for Sky Sports, after having worked for ITV for many years. He commentates regularly on big European matches at home and abroad, as well as for many World Cups, including the Final. He is also a writer on all aspects of the game. Location: Surrey, UK.

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History of Arsenal 1986-20085
I bought this book for my brother who is an ardent Arsenal supporter - He couldn't speak more highly of this book - he was absolutely delighted with this birthday present from me.