Why the Gunners still get me fired up

IT WAS one of those rare perfect moments.

Why the Gunners still get me fired up

Leading 3-0 against Everton at Highbury, Arsenal were moments away from winning their first championship in seven years when Steve Bould, a defender known more for brawn than guile, lobbed an exquisite pass to his long-time defensive partner Tony Adams.

The Arsenal captain let the ball bounce before walloping home on the half volley and then lifting the arms aloft — an iconic celebration now commemorated by a statue outside the Emirates Stadium.

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