The 2025/26 season feels like it could be make-or-break for Mikel Arteta at Arsenal. The Basque boss won the FA Cup at the club during his first season at the Emirates. That victory, over Chelsea, back in 2020, made him the first person to win the famous old trophy as both the captain and manager … Read more
North London giants Arsenal are not only a highly successful football club, but they’re also an enormously successful business, which is necessary in the rough and tumble of modern football. The Gunners have a worldwide fanbase, a very strong club brand, and several multi-million-pound sponsorship deals, all of which allow them to splash the cash … Read more
In 2007, American businessman and billionaire, Stan Kroenke, bought a significant number of shares in Arsenal Holdings plc, as did Alisher Usmanov, a Russian businessman. In 2018, Kroenke then bought out Usmanov’s shares to become the majority shareholder and owner of Arsenal FC. He later bought out the remainder of the shares to own 100% … Read more