World Cup winner Robert Pires announces his retirement from football

Pires, who won two Premier League titles and three FA Cups with the Gunners between 2000 and 2006, becomes the final member of Les Bleus' 1998 World Cup-winning squad to hang up his boots.

World Cup winner Robert Pires announces his retirement from football

Former Arsenal and France midfielder Robert Pires has retired from football at the age of 42.

Pires, who won two Premier League titles and three FA Cups with the Gunners between 2000 and 2006, becomes the final member of Les Bleus' 1998 World Cup-winning squad to hang up his boots.

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