Last updated : 25/05/2024 14:39:24
Introduction
Gooners FC are a Saturday football team made up of 1 team members.
The team is from Singapore, Singapore.
Gooners FC started using TeamStats in November 2015.
Team Details
Location
Team Type
Men , Adult , 11 a side , Saturday
Introduction
Arsenal Football Club, also known as the Gunners, is an English professional football club based in Islington, London. They compete in the Premier League, the top tier of English football. Arsenal have won 14 top-flight league titles, a record 14 FA Cups, two League Cups, 16 FA Community Shields, the European Cup Winners' Cup, and the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup.
The club was founded in 1886 as Dial Square by workers at the Royal Arsenal armaments factory in Woolwich. They adopted the name Arsenal in 1893 and moved to their current home, the Emirates Stadium, in 2006.
Nickname
Arsenal's nickname, the Gunners, is a reference to their origins at the Royal Arsenal armaments factory. The club's badge also features a cannon, which is a symbol of the British Army.
Rivalries
- Tottenham Hotspur: Arsenal's most fierce rivals are Tottenham Hotspur. The two teams have met over 200 times in competitive matches, with Arsenal winning the majority of them. The derby is known as the North London derby.
- Manchester United: Arsenal and Manchester United have been two of the most successful clubs in England over the past few decades. The rivalry between the two teams is known as the "Battle of the Buffet" after a food fight broke out between fans of the two teams in 2004.
- Liverpool: Arsenal and Liverpool have a long-standing rivalry that dates back to the 1980s. The two teams have met in some memorable matches, including the 2006 FA Cup final, which Arsenal won 2-1.
Recent History
Arsenal have not won a major trophy since 2017. They finished fifth in the Premier League in the 2021-22 season, missing out on Champions League qualification. The club is currently managed by Mikel Arteta, who took over in 2019.