Arsenal Quiz Questions and Answers
Arsenal’s history runs from Woolwich to north London, from Herbert Chapman’s innovations to the unbeaten Invincibles season of 2003-04. These questions cover the grounds, the managers, the record holders and the silverware.
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- Arsenal's nickname is “The ___”? Gunners
- Which London stadium has Arsenal called home since 2006? The Emirates Stadium
- Arsenal's traditional home shirt is red with what colour sleeves? White
- Arsenal's fierce North London rivals are which club? Tottenham Hotspur
- What weapon features on the Arsenal crest? A cannon
- Who is Arsenal's all-time leading goalscorer? Thierry Henry
- Which French manager led Arsenal from 1996 to 2018? Arsène Wenger
- Arsenal's unbeaten 2003-04 title-winning side are nicknamed the what? Invincibles
- Arsenal have won a record 14 of which competition? The FA Cup
- Which Spaniard, a former club captain, became Arsenal manager in 2019? Mikel Arteta
- In which city is Arsenal based? London
- Thierry Henry played for which country internationally? France
- Arsenal's old stadium, used before the Emirates, was called what? Highbury
- Which Dutch forward, the “non-flying Dutchman,” starred for Arsenal? Dennis Bergkamp
- The Emirates Stadium is named after a company in which industry? Airline
- Which English striker was Arsenal's record scorer before Henry? Ian Wright
- Arsenal reached the final of which major European competition in 2006? The Champions League
- Which long-serving captain was nicknamed “Mr Arsenal”? Tony Adams
- The Invincibles went a whole league season without doing what? Losing a match
- Robin van Persie later controversially joined which rival in 2012? Manchester United
- Arsenal play in the top tier of English football, called the what? Premier League
- What is the main colour of Arsenal's home kit? Red
- Which club do Arsenal meet in the “North London derby”? Tottenham Hotspur
- The trophy contested by the league champions and FA Cup winners is the what? Community Shield
- Roughly how long did Arsène Wenger manage Arsenal? Over 20 years
- Which goalkeeper, nicknamed “Safe Hands,” was a long-serving Arsenal number one? David Seaman
- Arsenal were founded in which century? The 19th century
- Which midfielder, a French World Cup winner, captained the Invincibles? Patrick Vieira
- Arsenal's women's team plays in which top league? The Women's Super League
- How many times did Henry win the Premier League's top-scorer Golden Boot at Arsenal? Four
- Which trophy did Arsenal win in 2025-26, ending a 22-year wait? The Premier League
- Arsenal reached the final of which competition in 2026, losing to Paris Saint-Germain? The Champions League
Medium questions 33
- How many English league titles have Arsenal won? 14
- Who holds Arsenal's record for most appearances? David O'Leary
- In which year did the Invincibles complete their unbeaten league season? 2004
- Arsenal moved into the Emirates Stadium in which year? 2006
- Which manager led Arsenal to the 1971 League and FA Cup Double? Bertie Mee
- How many goals did Thierry Henry score for Arsenal in all competitions? 228
- Which manager won Arsenal league titles in 1989 and 1991? George Graham
- In which decade did Arsenal win their first FA Cup? The 1930s
- Who scored the last-minute goal that won Arsenal the 1989 title at Anfield? Michael Thomas
- Arsenal won the European Cup Winners' Cup in which year? 1994
- Who is second on Arsenal's all-time scoring list, behind Henry? Ian Wright
- Arsenal did the League and FA Cup Double under Wenger in 1998 and which other year? 2002
- The 1930s manager who modernised Arsenal was who? Herbert Chapman
- Arsenal's record unbeaten league run reached how many games? 49
- Which Spanish midfielder captained Arsenal before joining Barcelona in 2011? Cesc Fàbregas
- Which German defender and 2014 World Cup winner became an Arsenal captain? Per Mertesacker
- Arsenal's most successful and longest-serving manager is who? Arsène Wenger
- Roughly how many fans does the Emirates Stadium hold? About 60,000
- In which part of London were Arsenal founded in 1886 by munitions workers? Woolwich
- How many FA Cups have Arsenal won, an English record? 14
- Wenger's Arsenal won three FA Cups in four years between 2014 and which year? 2017
- Which Brazilian holding midfielder anchored the Invincibles? Gilberto Silva
- Arsenal's 2020 FA Cup final win, Arteta's first trophy, came against whom? Chelsea
- Which Swedish winger scored in two FA Cup finals for Arsenal in the 2000s? Freddie Ljungberg
- Tony Adams captained Arsenal under George Graham and which later manager? Arsène Wenger
- How many times have Arsenal won the League Cup? Twice
- Which French winger scored Arsenal's winning goal in the 2002 FA Cup final? Robert Pirès
- David Seaman played in which position for Arsenal? Goalkeeper
- Which Dutchman equalled Henry's record of 30 league goals in a season, in 2011-12? Robin van Persie
- Which centre-back controversially joined Arsenal from rivals Tottenham in 2001? Sol Campbell
- Who captained Arsenal to their 2025-26 Premier League title? Martin Ødegaard
- Which Swedish striker did Arsenal sign from Sporting in 2025? Viktor Gyökeres
- Arsenal's 2025-26 crown was their first league title since which season? 2003-04
Hard questions 33
- What was Arsenal's original name when founded in 1886? Dial Square
- Arsenal won three consecutive league titles in the 1930s, ending in which year? 1934
- Who scored the extra-time winner in Arsenal's 1971 FA Cup final to seal the Double? Charlie George
- Which manager succeeded Arsène Wenger in 2018? Unai Emery
- Herbert Chapman pioneered which innovation on football shirts at Arsenal? Numbered shirts
- Arsenal's 49-game unbeaten run was ended in October 2004 by which club? Manchester United
- In the 2006 Champions League final, Arsenal lost to which club? Barcelona
- Which goalkeeper was sent off early in the 2006 Champions League final? Jens Lehmann
- Arsenal won their only Inter-Cities Fairs Cup in which year? 1970
- Which one-club centre-back captained Arsenal's 1998 Double-winning side? Tony Adams
- Arsenal's famed back four of Dixon, Adams and Winterburn also included which centre-back? Steve Bould
- Which Arsenal midfielder scored France's third goal in the 1998 World Cup final? Emmanuel Petit
- Which German playmaker joined Arsenal in 2013 for a then-club-record fee? Mesut Özil
- Which manager won Arsenal a cup double of FA Cup and League Cup in 1993? George Graham
- Arsène Wenger's media nickname was what? Le Professeur
- Arsenal lost the final of which competition to Chelsea in 2019? The Europa League
- Cliff Bastin's long-standing club goal record was broken in 1997 by whom? Ian Wright
- Which Arsenal and England right-back of the famous back four became a TV pundit? Lee Dixon
- In which London borough does Arsenal's Emirates Stadium sit? Islington
- Arsenal beat Manchester United on penalties in which final, a 0-0 draw? The 2005 FA Cup final
- In which season did Wenger win the title in his first full campaign, also a Double? 1997-98
- Which Dutch winger, signed in 1997, was renowned for blistering pace? Marc Overmars
- The North Bank and Clock End were stands at which Arsenal ground? Highbury
- Which young Spaniard became Arsenal's youngest-ever goalscorer in 2003? Cesc Fàbregas
- In their 1990-91 title season, Arsenal lost only how many league games? One
- Who managed Arsenal briefly between George Graham and Arsène Wenger? Bruce Rioch
- Which long-serving captain anchored Arsenal's defence across the Graham and Wenger eras? Tony Adams
- Arsenal's record signing of 2013, Özil, arrived from which club? Real Madrid
- Which striker, a 2002 and 2003 FA Cup winner, was nicknamed for his celebrations and joined from Crystal Palace? Ian Wright
- Which competition did Arsenal first enter in 1963, beginning their European story? The Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
- Before winning the 2025-26 title, Arsenal had finished Premier League runners-up for how many seasons in a row? Three
- Which Spanish midfielder did Arsenal sign from Real Sociedad in 2025? Martín Zubimendi
- Arsenal's 2025-26 title made Mikel Arteta the first Gunners manager to win the league since whom? Arsène Wenger
Legends questions 32
- Which Scottish munitions worker is credited as a key founder of Arsenal in 1886? David Danskin
- In which year did Arsenal move to Highbury? 1913
- What is Arsenal's record home attendance, set at Highbury in 1935? 73,295
- Which chairman engineered Arsenal's controversial 1919 promotion to the First Division? Henry Norris
- In which decade did the prolific Cliff Bastin make his name at Arsenal? The 1930s
- In which season did Arsenal win their very first league title? 1930-31
- Roughly how many appearances did David Seaman make for Arsenal? Over 500
- Arsenal were the first London club to turn professional, in which year? 1891
- Which manager won back-to-back titles in 1933 and 1934 but died in office? Herbert Chapman
- Which London Underground station was renamed after the club in 1932? Arsenal
- Arsenal beat Parma 1-0 to win which trophy in 1994, with Alan Smith scoring? The Cup Winners' Cup
- Who managed Arsenal to the 1970 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, their first trophy in 17 years? Bertie Mee
- How many points did the Invincibles amass in the 2003-04 league season? 90
- Who captained Arsenal to the 1993 FA Cup and League Cup double? Tony Adams
- Which Nigerian-born forward, simply “Kanu,” won FA Cups with Arsenal? Nwankwo Kanu
- Where did Arsenal play their 1998-2000 Champions League home games? Wembley
- Whose Arsenal scoring record did Ian Wright break in 1997? Cliff Bastin
- Which manager was renowned for perfecting Arsenal's offside trap? George Graham
- Who holds the record for most England caps won while an Arsenal player? Kenny Sansom
- What was the score after extra time in the 2005 FA Cup final, decided on penalties? 0-0
- Which goalkeeper kept goal for Arsenal's 1989 title win at Anfield? John Lukic
- Highbury's famous 1930s grandstands were built in which architectural style? Art Deco
- Whose knee-slide goal celebration is captured by a statue outside the Emirates? Thierry Henry
- Arsenal won the 1930 FA Cup final against which club, managed by Chapman? Huddersfield Town
- Which major trophy have Arsenal never won? The European Cup / Champions League
- Who holds Arsenal's record for most league goals in a season (42, in 1934-35)? Ted Drake
- Arsenal hold the English record for most consecutive top-flight seasons, ongoing since when? 1919
- Which way does the cannon point on Arsenal's current crest? East (to the right)
- Where is Arsenal's main training centre located? London Colney
- The nickname “The Gunners” comes from the club's origins among workers at what? An armaments factory
- Which goalkeeper won Arsenal the 2025-26 Premier League Golden Glove with 19 clean sheets? David Raya
- Who scored Arsenal's goal in the 2026 Champions League final defeat to Paris Saint-Germain? Kai Havertz