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    Arsenal

    In which English city do Arsenal play their home matches?Arsenal Football Club

      London. Although originally the works team of the Woolwich Arsenal in South London, Arsenal play their home matches in Highbury, North London.

    What was the original name of Arsenal underground station?Arsenal Football Club

      Gillespie Road. The station was renamed in the 30s after successful petitioning by then Arsenal manager Herbert Chapman.

    Who is the current (start of 2000-2001 season) manager of Arsenal?Arsenal Football Club

      Arsene Wenger. George Graham was a former Arsenal player and manager but currently manages Arsenal's deadly rivals Tottenham Hotspur.

    How many of France's victorious Euro 2000 winning squad either currently (as of September 2000) play or have played for Arsenal?Arsenal Football Club

      6. They are Sylvain Wiltord, Robert Pires, Patrick Vieira, Thierry Henry, Nicolas Anelka (now Paris St Germain via Real Madrid), and Emmanuel 'Manu' Petit (now Barcelona).

    What is the Latin motto found on Arsenal's club crest?Arsenal Football Club

      Victoria Concordia Crescit.. Translated means, 'Victory through teamwork'.

    Who has scored the most goals for Arsenal in competitive, first class matches (that is including League, FA and League cups, European club competition and the Charity Shield)?Arsenal Football Club

      Ian Wright. Wright scored 185 goals in his Highbury career. To be specific 128 in the League, 29 in the League Cup, 15 in European competition, 12 in the FA cup, and finally 1 in the Charity Shield.

    What happened to Arsenal in the years 1971, 1979 and 1993?Arsenal Football Club

      They won the FA cup.. In 1971 Arsenal beat Liverpool 2-1 to win the double, in 1979 a thrilling 3-2 win over Manchester United saw the cup come to North London, and finally in 93 a last minuted goal saw Arsenal defeat Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 in the cup final replay.

    Who scored Arsenal's last goal of the 1990s?Arsenal Football Club

      Theirry Henry. Henry scored the second goal in a 2-0 win over Leeds United at home on 28th December, 1999.

    What's the connection between former Arsenal players Ian Wright, Davor Suker and Nigel Winterburn ?Arsenal Football Club

      They all joined the same club after leaving Arsenal.. All three joined fellow London club West Ham United. Wright in 1998, Suker and Winterburn in 2000.

    Who were Arsenal sponsored by in the 2000-01 season?The Gunners of Arsenal

      Dreamcast. Arsenal were sponsored by SEGA Dreamcast.

    Where did they play their home games in 2000-01?The Gunners of Arsenal

      Highbury. Arsenal's home stadium: Highbury.

    What was the capacity of Arsenal's home ground in 2000-01?The Gunners of Arsenal

      38,500. Arsenal's stadium held 38,500 people.

    Which club did Thierry Henry leave to join Arsenal?The Gunners of Arsenal

      Juventus. Henry joined the Gunners in August 1999.

    When Arsenal won the league title in 1997-98 it was their _____ championship?The Gunners of Arsenal

      11th.

    Who wore the Arsenal number 7 shirt in 2000-01?The Gunners of Arsenal

      Robert Pires . Pires joined Arsenal from Marseille in the summer of 2000.

    Who left Arsenal for Real Madrid in 1999?The Gunners of Arsenal

      Nicholas Anelka . Anelka went to Real in August 1999.

    Where did Arsenal play their home matches in the 1999-00 Champions League?The Gunners of Arsenal

      Wembley Stadium . Arsenal had to play their home games at Wembley because Highbury was said to be too small.

    Where was Patrick Vieira born?The Gunners of Arsenal

      Senegal. Vieira was born in Dakar, Senegal, but played for the French national team!

    Which famous French team did Arsene Wenger manage before Arsenal?The Gunners of Arsenal

      Monaco. Wenger managed Nancy, Monaco and the Nagoya Grampus 8 before joining Arsenal.

    Where does Arsenal's midfielder Lauren come from?The Gunners of Arsenal

      Cameroon. Lauren was bought from Real Mallorca in the summer of 2000.

    What is Kanu's first name?The Gunners of Arsenal

      Nwankwo. He used to be called Nwankwo Kanu, until he dropped his first name to sound more Brazilian.

    When Arsenal won the FA Cup in 2002 it was their ____ win?The Gunners of Arsenal

      8th. 1930, 1936, 1950, 1971, 1979, 1993, 1998, and 2002 was their 8th.

    When Arsenal won the League Cup in 1993 it was their ____ win?The Gunners of Arsenal

      2nd. Their first win was in 1987.

    What number was Fredrik Ljungberg in 2000-01?The Gunners of Arsenal

      8 . Ljungberg is from Sweden and wore the number 8 shirt.

    From which club did Tony Adam's join Arsenal?The Gunners of Arsenal

      None, he was a trainee. Tony Adams joined Arsenal as a schoolboy in 1984.

    What team did Marc Overmars and Emmanual Petit both join after leaving Arsenal?The Gunners of Arsenal

      Barcelona. Both of the players joined Barca in the summer of 2000.

    What team did Davor Suker, Nigel Winterburn and Ian Wright join after leaving Arsenal?The Gunners of Arsenal

      West Ham United. All 3 of the players joined West Ham United.

    Who was the Arsenal number 22 in 2000-01?The Gunners of Arsenal

      Oleg Luzhny. Luzhny joined Arsenal from Dynamo Kiev in 1998.

    Jermaine Pennat was bought from which club?The Gunners of Arsenal

      Notts County. Jermaine Pennant was bought by Arsenal when he was only 15 years old!

    How many Brazilians did Arsenal have at the start of the 2000-01 season?The Gunners of Arsenal

      2. The 2 Brazilians were Silvinho and Edu.

    How many French Internationals with a World Cup Winners Medal were in the Arsenal team in 2000-01?The Gunners of Arsenal

      3. They were: Robert Pires, Thierry Henry, and Patrick Vieira.

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