When did Arsenal win the Champions League in 2008?

When did Arsenal win the Champions League in 2008?

9 August: Arsenal retains their Amsterdam Tournament Title after drawing 1–1 with Sevilla. 13 August: Arsenal start their European campaign by defeating Twente in the first leg of their 2008–09 UEFA Champions League Third Round Qualifying Round. 16 August: Defender Justin Hoyte signs for Middlesbrough from Arsenal.

When did Mathieu Flamini leave Arsenal for Milan?

This season Arsenal participated in the Premier League, FA Cup, League Cup and the UEFA Champions League . 5 May: Midfielder Mathieu Flamini agrees to a four-year contract with Italian club Milan, meaning he will leave Arsenal on a free transfer on 1 July.

Who is the captain of Arsenal Football Club?

24 November: Arsène Wenger announces that Cesc Fàbregas is the new permanent Arsenal captain, thus confirming reports that William Gallas has been stripped of the captaincy. 23 December: Arsenal captain Cesc Fàbregas is ruled out for 4 months with a ligament injury after colliding with fellow Spaniard Xabi Alonso in a 1–1 draw with Liverpool.

When did Arsenal reach the Champions League quarter finals?

11 March: Arsenal progress to the quarter-finals of the Champions League after beating Roma 7–6 on penalties after the tie was level at 1–1 after two legs. 14 March: Andrey Arshavin scores his first goal for Arsenal in the club’s 4–0 Premier League victory over Blackburn Rovers.

Who was the first Manchester United player to join Arsenal?

Silvestre becomes the first Manchester United player to join Arsenal since Brian Kidd in 1974 . 23 August: Arsenal suffer their first defeat of the season against Fulham by losing 1–0 from a Brede Hangeland goal.

When did Arsenal qualify for the Champions League?

27 August: Arsenal qualify for the group stages of the Champions League by defeating Twente 4–0 at the Emirates Stadium and 6–0 on aggregate. 1 September: Defender Kieran Gibbs signs a new contract with Arsenal.