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Arsenal F.C. is a former featured article. Please see the links under Article milestones below for its original nomination page (for older articles, check the nomination archive) and why it was removed.

This article appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page as Today's featured article on November 7, 2005.

Article milestones
Date	Process	Result
August 11, 2005	Peer review	Reviewed
October 20, 2005	Featured article candidate	Promoted
January 31, 2010	Featured article review	Kept
March 12, 2022	Featured article review	Demoted
A fact from this article was featured on Wikipedia's Main Page in the "On this day..." column on December 11, 2008.
Current status: Former featured article

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Section sizes

Section size for Arsenal F.C. (42 sections)
Section name	Byte count	Section total
(Top)	12,263	12,263
History	614	52,370
1886–1912: Dial Square to Royal Arsenal	6,362	6,362
1912–1925: Bank of England club	3,962	3,962
1925–1934: Herbert Chapman's legendary Gunners	5,457	5,457
1934–1947: Shaw, Allison and the Second World War	2,016	2,016
1947–1962: Tom Whittaker's meteoric Gunners	2,511	2,511
1962–1984: Billy Wright, Bertie Mee and Neill's cohorts	5,744	5,744
1984–1996: George Graham's Arsenal	4,144	4,144
1996–2018: Wenger years	10,919	10,919
2018–2020: post-Wenger revolution	3,523	3,523
2020–: Arteta era	7,118	7,118
Crest	9,261	9,261
Colours	11,176	13,482
Kit suppliers and shirt sponsors	2,306	2,306
Stadiums	12,013	12,013
Supporters and rivalries	6,761	11,636
Anthem	1,631	1,631
Other songs	884	884
Rivalries	2,360	2,360
Mascot	7,103	7,103
Ownership and finances	11,893	11,893
In popular culture	10,197	10,197
In the community	7,368	7,368
Players	332	8,052
First-team squad	2,885	5,990
Out on loan	3,105	3,105
Academy	1,138	1,730
Out on loan	592	592
Management and staff	69	5,200
Current staff	4,803	4,803
Arsenal board	328	328
Statistics and records	12,413	12,413
Honours	7,632	10,354
Other	2,722	2,722
Notes	47	47
References	15	1,827
Citations	29	29
Sources	1,783	1,783
Further reading	2,890	2,890
External links	86	1,696
Independent websites	1,610	1,610
Total	190,065	190,065

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