Arsenal F.C.

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Arsenal Football Club is an English football (soccer) club.

The club plays in the English Premier League. They won the First Division and English Premier League 13 times and the FA Cup 10 times. Only Liverpool and Manchester United have won more cups.

It was founded in 1886. The team plays in a red and white kit. In 2005, they played in a dark red and white kit. They played at Arsenal Stadium in Highbury in north London from 1913 - 2006, but now they play in a new stadium called The Emirates Stadium. The current captain of the side is the striker Thierry Henry, a French national football player, and the deputy captain is Gilberto Silva. The manager of Arsenal F.C. is Arsene Wenger. Their new Emirates Stadium was opened on the 27th of October 2006, by the Duke of Edinburgh.

Arsenal also has a women's team called Arsenal Ladies F.C..

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