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Arsenal caught out at the near post by oligarchs and TV billions
London was bright and sunny on the final day of the season 12 years ago. Arsenal’s players performed a cancan on the pitch at Highbury as fans chanted: “We are unbeatable.” After an iffy first half, they had won 2-1 to complete a full season without defeat in the league. In the aftermath of that glorious achievement there was giddy talk of an assault on Europe as the final frontier. Alan Hansen described them as “the most fluid, devastating team that the British Isles has seen”. “Is this,” asked Amy Lawrence in the Observer, “as good as it gets?” Yes. For Arsenal, yes, it was – although few seemed to think it then. Related: Arsenal track Dortmund’s Henrikh Mkhitaryan...
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