OTD Arsenal lose first north London derby

On this day in 1921, Tottenham beat Arsenal 2-1 during the two teams' first north London derby.

50 years ago today: Arsenal win league at Tottenham for first time

50 years ago, on 3 May 1971, Arsenal won the league at White Hart Lane for the first time.
On this day Arsenal 1888

OTD Arsenal founding father born

On this day in 1863, David Danskin, reputed to be one of the founders of the Dial Square club, was born in Fife.
Theo Walcott

OTD Theo Walcott signs for Arsenal from Southampton

On this day in 2006, Theo Walcott transferred to Arsenal from Southampton at the tender age of 16, although he wouldn't sign a professional contract until his 17th birthday on 16 March.
David Seaman

OTD 1998: Arsenal 0 Port Vale 0

On this day in 1998, Arsenal drew 0-0 with Port Vale in the FA Cup during a year in which the Gunners won the double for the second time.

OTD Arsenal win at Old Trafford for 1st time since 1930

On 16 April 1962, Arsenal recorded their first win at Old Trafford since 1930.
Mesut Ozil

OTD Arsenal beat Brighton on road to Wembley

On this day in 2015, Arsenal beat Brighton and Hove Albion in the FA Cup on their way to winning the trophy for the second season in a row.
Arsene Wenger

OTD Wenger wins Manager of the Month

On 1 April 1998, Arsene Wenger became the first Arsenal manager to ever win the Premier League Manager of the Month award.
Tomas Rosicky scores against Tottenham

OTD Rosicky extends Arsenal deal

On 12 March 2012, Tomas Rosicky signed a new contract with Arsenal.

OTD Arsenal knock Tottenham out of FA Cup semi-final

On 8 April 2001, Arsenal beat Spurs 2-1 in the FA Cup semi-final at Old Trafford.
Joe Baker

OTD Joe Baker plays final game for Arsenal

On this day in 1966, Joe Baker player his final game for Arsenal – a friendly.
Sanchez Watt

OTD Arsenal loan Sanchez Watt to Southend

On this day in 2010, youngster, Sanchez Watt, was loaned out to Southend.

OTD Arsenal become first English team to beat AC Milan at San Siro

On 4 March 2008, Arsenal became the first English team to beat AC Milan at the San Siro.
Arsenal in 1968

OTD Arsenal secure place in League Cup final for first time

On this day in 1968, Arsenal secured their place in the League Cup final for the first time after beating Huddersfield 3-1 in the second leg of the semis.
Thierry Henry

OTD Henry plays final game before Barcelona move

On 7 March 2007, Thierry Henry played his last match for Arsenal before he signed for Barcelona.

OTD Watford knock Arsenal out of FA Cup

On 13 March 2016, Watford knocked Arsenal out of the sixth round of the FA Cup at the Emirates.

OTD Toure sends Arsenal to Champions League final

On 19 April 2006, Arsenal faced Villarreal at Highbury in the first leg of the Champions League semi-final.

OTD Theo Walcott scores first goal as Arsenal lose cup final v Chelsea

On this day in 2007, Arsenal lost 2-1 to Chelsea in the League Cup final.

OTD Arsenal lose heavily to Middlesbrough

On April 14 2001, Middlesbrough beat Arsenal 3-0 at Highbury.
Robin van Persie, Emmanuel Adebayor

OTD Adebayor scores on Arsenal debut

On this day in 2006, Emmanuel Adebayor scored on his Arsenal debut against Birmingham.
Arsenal's Russian midfielder Andrey Arshavin celebrates after scoring a goal during his team's Champions League round of 16, 1st leg football match against FC Barcelona on February 16, 2011 at the Emirates Stadium in London. AFP PHOTO/LLUIS GENE.

OTD Arshaviiiiiiiiin!

On this day in 2011, Arsenal beat Barcelona 2-1 in the Champions League.

OTD Arsenal make history against Juventus

On 23 April 1980, Arsenal became the first British club to win at Juventus in a competitive match.
Theo Walcott and Lukas Podolski

OTD Arsenal beat West Ham 5-1 after 23 shots

On this day in 2013, Arsenal beat West Ham 5-1 in the Premier League.

OTD Bergkamp scores final Arsenal goal

On 15 April 2006, Dennis Bergkamp scored his final ever goal for Arsenal.
Ashley Cole

OTD Arsenal win penalty shoot-out on way to FA Cup final

On 1 March 2005, Arsenal beat Sheffield United 4-2 on penalties during their FA Cup replay en route to winning the trophy.

OTD Arsenal beat Juventus on way to Champions League final

On 28 March 2006, Arsenal beat Juventus 2-0 in the Champions League quarter-final.
Thierry Henry scores penalty in FA Cup against Chelsea

OTD Arsenal beat Chelsea 3-1 on road to FA Cup final

On this day in 2001, Arsenal beat Chelsea 3-1 at home in the fifth round of the FA Cup.
Robert Pires and Dennis Bergkamp

OTD Arsenal thrash Manchester City

On this day in 2003, Arsenal played Manchester City at their former ground, Maine Road, for the final time and beat them 5-1.

OTD Alex Song scores first Premier League goal

On 11 April 2009, Alex Song scored his first Premier League goal for Arsenal.

OTD David Rocastle passes away

On 31 March 2001, the footballing world was racked by the tragic death of David 'Rocky' Rocastle from non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
Peter Nicholas

OTD Arsenal sign Peter Nicholas from Crystal Palace

On 11 March 1981, Arsenal signed Peter Nicholas from Crystal Palace for a reported £400,000.

OTD Invincibles stage massive comeback against Liverpool

On 9 April 2004, Arsenal came back from 2-1 down to Liverpool at Highbury to win 4-2.
Olivier Giroud

OTD Giroud scores brace against Boro in FA Cup fifth round

On this day in 2015, Arsenal beat Middlesbrough 2-0 in the fifth round of the FA Cup on our way to Wembley.
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM: Arsenal's Fredrik Ljungberg (C) celebrates with his team mates after Robert Pires scored a goal, during their Premiership, F.A cup against Sheffield United at Arsenals Highbury grounds, 19 February 2005. The match ended in a 1-1 draw. AFP PHOTO/CARL DE SOUZA No telcos, website uses subject to subscription of a license with FAPL on www.faplweb.com (Photo credit should read CARL DE SOUZA/AFP/Getty Images)

OTD Arsenal draw with Sheffield United on way to final

On this day in 2005, Arsenal drew 1-1 with Sheffield United on their way to the FA Cup final, which they went on to win.

OTD Bergkamp scores THAT goal against Newcastle

On 2 March 2002, Dennis Bergkamp scored a goal so beautiful, it's gone down in history as one of the best Premier League goals ever.
Henry Boyd

OTD Arsenal sell Henry Boyd to Newton Heath

On this day in 1897, Arsenal sold their most prolific goalscorer of all time to Newton Heath.
alan smith

OTD Arsenal sign Alan Smith from Leicester

On 26 March 1987, Arsenal signed Alan Smith from Leicester for £750,000.

OTD Almunia signs new deal

On 3 April 2008, goalkeeper Manuel Almunia signed a contract extension with Arsenal in the hope that he would finish his career in north London.

OTD Monaco knock Arsenal out of Champions League

On 17 March 2015, Monaco knocked Arsenal out of the Champions League on away goals.
Abou Diaby

OTD Arsenal beat Liverpool, go on six-game winning streak

On this day in 2010, Arsenal beat Liverpool 1-0, kick-starting a six-game winning streak.