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28th Jul 2020

The Story of Arsenal’s Banter Era

Wayne Farry

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Arsenal are a banter club. That is an inalienable fact

But they weren’t always this were. There was a time when the Gunners were one of the most lethal teams on the pitch, and one of the most respected football clubs off it.

So what exactly happened along the way to get them to where they have been for the past 10 years or so?

From the decline of Arsene Wenger’s Midas touch and increasingly rogue recruitment, to the inception of Arsenal Fan TV and a group of players who struggled in the face of even the most lightweight of obstacles, this is the story of the club’s banter era.