Arsenal Youth on Verge of Dominance

Today sees the Arsenal youth team visit Anfield, 20 years after the memorable and most dramatic of all title winning games in the history of English football.
Arsenal hold a 4-1 lead from the first leg, a game in which they withstood some early Liverpool pressure but then dominated the game.  Liverpool were fortunate to escape [...]

Arsenal in FA Youth Cup Final

Arsenal’s youth team face Liverpool tonight in the 1st leg of the FA Youth Cup at the Emirates.  Arsenal won their Academy division and then went on to win the Academy title beating Manchester City in the semi-final and arch-rivals Tottenham in the final at White Hart Lane 1-0, thanks to a goal from Rhys [...]

Arsenal Gunning For FA Youth Cup Success

How good is the next crop of youngsters coming through the ranks at Hale End and London Colney?  We have been waiting for OUR golden generation of youngsters for some time, the club has invested millions in training young boys and hoping they will be the real deal.  We have had several false dawns, namely [...]

Arsenal Close in on FA Youth Cup

Arsenal’s youth team took a massive step towards the FA Youth Cup final when they beat Manchester City 2-1 at the City of Manchester Stadium. Arsenal were trailing 1-0 at half time, but in the second half Arsenal turned the game around.
 
Late goals by captain Jay Emmanuel-Thomas and Gilles Sunu ensured that Arsenal are favourites [...]