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Dawn of a new era
Arsenal appointed Arsene Wenger as their new manager after the dismissal of Bruce Rioch. -
League and Cup double
In his second season, Wenger helps Arsenal in winning the Premier League and FA Cup to complete the second league and cup double in the club's history. -
First Community Shield success
Arsenal defeated Manchester United 3-0 to lift the Community Shield 1998 with goals from Overmars,Wreh and Anelka. -
Community Shield success against Manchester United
The 1999 FA Charity Shield featured Manchester United, who had won both the Premier League and FA Cup as part of the Treble the previous season, and Arsenal, who finished runners-up in the league. Watched by a crowd of 70,185 at Wembley Stadium, Arsenal won the match 2–1 thanks to goals from Kanu and Parlour. -
Second double for Arsene Wenger
Arsenal achieved the double once more in the 2001–02 season.The crowning moment was the win against Manchester United at Old Trafford in the penultimate game of the season. -
Arsenal clinches SHield title against LIverpool
Arsenal faced LIverpool in the 2002 Community Shield and the only goal of the match came in the second half when Arsenal substitute Gilberto Silva on his debut, collected a pass from Dennis Bergkamp and struck the ball through goalkeeper Jerzy Dudek's legs.
