Patrick James "Pat" Rice (born 17 March 1949) is a former Northern Irish football player and coach. As a player he made over 400 appearances for Arsenal, winning the Double, and later made a hundred more appearances for Watford. He also won 49 caps for Northern Ireland. He is currently assistant manager of Arsenal, a position he has held since the appointment of Arsene Wenger 1996, and has helped the club to two more Doubles, amongst other silverware, in that time.
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Andrei Sergeyevich Arshavin
Andrei Sergeyevich Arshavin; sometimes romanized Andrey; born 29 May 1981) is an association footballer who plays for the English Premier League team Arsenal and capr the Russian National Team. He has won both the UEFA Cup and the UEFA Super Cup with Zenit.
The 2006 Russian footballer of the year is a versatile attacking midfielder who can also play as a second striker. Arshavin gained international attention during his breakthrough performance at the UEFA Euro 2006 championship in Austria- Switzerland which resulted in his inclusion in the Team of the Tournament.
The 2006 Russian footballer of the year is a versatile attacking midfielder who can also play as a second striker. Arshavin gained international attention during his breakthrough performance at the UEFA Euro 2006 championship in Austria- Switzerland which resulted in his inclusion in the Team of the Tournament.
Emirates Stadium
The Emirates Stadium (Ashburton Grove), is a football stadium located in London and is the current home of Arsenal FC. The stadium opened in July 2006 and has an all seated capacity of 60,355, making it the second largest football club stadium in England behind Man u's Old Trafford, and the third largest stadium of any kind in London, after Wembley Twickenham, and overall the fifth largest football stadium in the UK. It was initially known as Ashburton Grove after the road it was located on, before a naming rights deal with the airline Emirates was struck in October 2004. The project cost £390 million, including the cost of the associated infrastructure.
Liverpool FC
Liverpool Football Club is an English professional football club from Liverpool, England, and plays in the EPL. Liverpool has played at Anfield since the club's foundation in 1892 and was admitted to the Football League year later.
The second most successful club in the history of English Football, Liverpool have won 18 league titles, seven FA Cups and a record seven League Cups. Liverpool is the most successful English club in European competition, having won five European Cups, the last in 2005, three UEFA Cups three UEFA Super Cups. The club currently rank fourth in rank and seventh in the world with the most international titles won.
The second most successful club in the history of English Football, Liverpool have won 18 league titles, seven FA Cups and a record seven League Cups. Liverpool is the most successful English club in European competition, having won five European Cups, the last in 2005, three UEFA Cups three UEFA Super Cups. The club currently rank fourth in rank and seventh in the world with the most international titles won.
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Fulham F.C.
Fulham Football Club is a professional EPL club based in Fulham. Founded in 1879, they play in the Premier League.
The club has spent twenty-four seasons in English football's top division, the majority of that in two spells during the 1960s and 2000s. The latter spell was associated with chairman Mohamed al- Fayed, after the club had climbed up from League Two (then Division Three) in the 1990s. Fulham has never won a major honour, although they had reached two major finals. In 1975, as a Second Division team, they contested the FA Cup Final the only time in their history, losing 2–0 to West . Fulham reached the 2010 Europa League Final, which they contested with Atletico Madrid in Hamburg, losing 2–1 after extra time.
Chelsea FC
Chelsea Football Club are an English football club based in West London. Founded in 1905, they play in the Premier League and have spent most of their history in the top tier of English football. Chelsea have been English champions four times, FA Cup winners six times and League Cup winners four times. They have also been successful in Europe, winning the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup twice.
The club had their first major success in 1955, when they won the league championship. Chelsea won several cup competitions during the 1960s and 1970s, but after that did not win another major title until 1997. The past decade has been the most successful period in Chelsea’s history, capped by winning Premier League titles in 2005, 2006 and 2010, the latter as part of their first league and FA Cup "Double".
The club had their first major success in 1955, when they won the league championship. Chelsea won several cup competitions during the 1960s and 1970s, but after that did not win another major title until 1997. The past decade has been the most successful period in Chelsea’s history, capped by winning Premier League titles in 2005, 2006 and 2010, the latter as part of their first league and FA Cup "Double".
Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, commonly referred to as Spurs, are an English Premier League association football club based in Tottenham, North London. The club's home stadium is White Hart Lane.
It was founded in 1882, Tottenham won the FA Cup for the first time in 1901, making them the only non-League club to do so since the formation of the Football League. It is the first club in the 20th century to achieve the League and FA Cup Double, winning both competitions in the 1960–61 season. After successfully defending the FA Cup in 1962, in 1963 they became the first British club to win a UEFA club competition – the European Cup Winners' Cup.
It was founded in 1882, Tottenham won the FA Cup for the first time in 1901, making them the only non-League club to do so since the formation of the Football League. It is the first club in the 20th century to achieve the League and FA Cup Double, winning both competitions in the 1960–61 season. After successfully defending the FA Cup in 1962, in 1963 they became the first British club to win a UEFA club competition – the European Cup Winners' Cup.
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