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Arsenal
Arsenal Football Club (also known as Arsenal, The Arsenal or The Gunners) are an English premiership football club based in north London. They play in the FA Premier League and are one of the most successful clubs in English football league history. Arsenal have won thirteen First Division and Premier League titles, and the FA Cup ten times, although the team have yet to achieve similar success in the UEFA Champions League.
Arsenal were founded in south-east London in 1886, but moved to their prvious home ground Highbury in 1913. In August 2006 the club moved to the new 60,000-seat Emirates Stadium in nearby Ashburton Grove. Arsenal have a long-standing and fierce rivalry with Tottenham Hotspur, from nearby Tottenham, whom they play in the North London derby.
Arsenal's biggest rivalry in recent years has been with Manchester United, being the two teams who have dominated English football over the last 10 years. You can find details on the latest clash between Arsenal and Manchester United here.
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