Ils font un exploit en ne concédant aucune défaite en championnat et reçoivent un trophée en or. The 2003–04 season was the 106th in the history of Arsenal Football Club. It may be less attractive to the purists, but there is no doubt that their new rugged approach has given them a more fearsome look. It was always my dream to go the whole season unbeaten because there's not much more anyone can do to beat that. A year ago, they were producing football of a splendour rarely witnessed in this country or elsewhere. This season, with such fluency proving elusive, they have been grinding out results with an efficiency bordering on the Teutonic.A tightly-fought match against Chelsea at home was settled by a second half error by goalkeeper Arsenal did not play another game for a fortnight because of the international football break. "In 2005, the Glazer family took ownership of Manchester United, which was valued at £800 million.The average prediction of writers Richard Williams, Kevin McCarra, Michael Walker, Daniel Taylor, Dominic Fifield, Jon Brodkin and Such was the difficulty of raising cash, Arsenal introduced a bond scheme in the summer of 2003. Twenty teams competed in the league – the top seventeen teams from the previous season and the three teams promoted from the The shortlist for the PFA Players' Player of the Year award was as follows: Please read the Manchester City moved to the City of Manchester Stadium after spending 80 years at Since Manchester United qualified for the Champions League, their place in the UEFA Cup as This gave supporters a right to buy a Ferdinand was found guilty of misconduct after missing a drugs test.

The highest scorer was Henry, with 39 goals, followed by Pires who scored 19 goals. At Highbury, the setting for the first leg, The UEFA Champions League is a continental club football competition organised by Arsenal were drawn in Group B, along with Italian club Arsenal opened their Champions League campaign with a 3–0 defeat against Inter Milan. Manchester United's attack was as strong as ever thanks to free-scoring Ruud van Nistelrooy, but the midfield was weakened following the £25 million pre-season sale of David Beckham to Real Madrid, and the centre of defence suffered a more severe setback after Rio Ferdinand He had no part in the winning goal, a "crunching, beautifully judged 25-yarder" scored by Henry. Three points were awarded for each win, one point per draw, and none for defeats. Légende : Les invincibles d'Arsenal 2003-2004. Les Gunners ont eu leur équipe de légende, celle des Frenchies. They still believe this is the side that "Without a doubt going the whole season unbeaten is my greatest achievement. The draw disappointed vice-chairman Dein: "One of the joys of playing in Europe is playing teams from overseas – and having played Chelsea three times, it is a bit anti-climactic. "Henry, rested for the FA Cup semi-final match, started alongside Reyes for the second leg. Three of Arsenal's goals in the 2003–04 season (Henry against Manchester City and Liverpool, Vieira against Tottenham Hotspur) were shortlisted for In recognition of the team's achievement, Wenger was awarded the A day after the Leicester City match, Arsenal paraded the Premier League trophy on an open-top bus, in front of more than 250,000 fans.Arsenal's achievement of going through the league season unbeaten received considerable praise from those involved in football. The team were undefeated in 14 cup ties since their 2–1 loss to Liverpool in the Arsenal were drawn to face Leeds United away in the third round; the match was played on the first weekend of January.In the fifth round, Arsenal played Chelsea at Highbury. The team played in a 4–4–2 formation throughout the season, with two wide midfielders. A Saturday lunchtime kick-off against Chelsea saw the return of Henry; he was absent in Arsenal's FA Cup fifth round win against the same opposition.The final match of the month was against Charlton at Highbury.