Norwich City Preview: Can Arsenal Cut The Mustard

The final home match of the season arrives today, Norwich City visiting The Emirates for the first time. They bring some uncomfortable memories with them having been Arsenal’s opponents in the first Premier League fixture back in 1992 with The Canaries flying away with a 4 – 2 victory, the second and so final league win at Arsenal. There was a certain symmetry with the rubble of the North Bank and the Arsenal back four that day. Perhaps we should have known things were going to go awry when one of the parachutists ended up disappearing into the building site. Still he had a banner for The Sun so it wasn’t all lost.
Today’s match has parallels with 1995/96; winning the last home game with Bolton was a pre-requisite to...