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Two-goal Pires puts Gunners in driving seat

Robert Pires struck twice before half-time to give FA Cup holders Arsenal a commanding lead against Championship Cardiff at Highbury.

Two-goal Pires puts Gunners in driving seat

Sat, 07 Jan, 2006 - 13:32

HT: Arsenal 2 Cardiff 0

Robert Pires struck twice before half-time to give FA Cup holders Arsenal a commanding lead against Championship Cardiff at Highbury.

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