Arsenal Best of a Decade DVD

Think about Arsenal in the 70s and names like Brady, Radford, Graham and Ball immediately spring to mind. This was a golden era in the club's history; an era in which records were set and an era in which the trophy cabinet was well stocked. The decade got off to an unforgettable start as Arsenal finished the 1970/71 season by winning the holy grail of English football - a league and FA Cup double, and doing so in emphatic style; clinching the first leg of the double against old rivals Tottenham and completing the feat with victory over Liverpool at Wembley to bring... home the cup. The decade ended much as it started, with Arsenal clinching victory in the FA Cup, this time against Manchester United, to notch up the club's fifth victory in the competition. Revel in nostalgia and relive the best of an era in this collection, bringing together full match coverage from the FA Cup Final triumphs of 1971 and 1979, along with some of the best league match action from the long running Big Match TV series fronted by Brian Moore and Jimmy Hill. Title Comprises:1971 FA Cup Final - Arsenal v Liverpool:Having all already clinched the league title, the Gunners headed for Wembley chasing that all elusive double. Facing what was to be the second of Bill Shankly's great sides, it took extra time and a moment of class from Charlie George to separate these two giants of the English game.1979 FA Cup Final - Arsenal v Manchester United:Regarded as Wembley's finest final, this was the final where the best was definitely saved until last. With United competing in their third final of the late 70's and Arsenal looking to avenge their shock defeat the previous year, the stage was set for a heavyweight showdown between two of the country's best.Arsenal Match of the 70s:Packed with big hair, big 'tashes, but not so big shorts, Match of the 70s is a nostalgic trip down memory lane, revisiting an era in which The Big Match, fronted by Brian Moore and Jimmy Hill, brought viewers the best action from the day as the likes of Brady, Graham, and Ball banged them in. [show more]

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