Ashburton Grove, known since it was first built as the Emirates Stadium due to sponsorship (and sometimes called the Arsenal Stadium in UEFA competitions), has been the home of Arsenal FC since the 2006/07 season. It is an ultra-modern ground, replete with some of the most extensive hospitality options in the world and boasts an … Read more
Although the Emirates Stadium in Holloway has become synonymous with Arsenal FC with the ground welcoming around 60,000 fans every home game, this has only recently become the home of the club, relative to Arsenal’s long and distinguished history. The north London giants were previously based in Highbury, at a ground technically named the Arsenal … Read more
Nicknames are everywhere in football; you would struggle to find a team in the world that doesn’t have one, and this begs the question, where do these names come from? The nicknames for football clubs stem from a variety of sources. This could be based on the prominent local industry, such as Stoke City being … Read more