Arsenal has retained the FA Cup in a very dominating style by completely demolishing Aston Villa 4-0. The team has made history for the Gunners and their manager Arsene Wenger. Now Arsenal has lifted the famous old trophy for the 12th time, moving it ahead of Manchester United (11 times) as the most successful club in the competition. Aston Villa had won the cup in 1957.
FA Cup: most titles per club
- Arsenal – 12
- Manchester United – 11
- Tottenham Hotspur – 8
- Liverpool – 7
- Chelsea – 7
- Aston Villa – 7
- Newcastle United – 6
- Blackburn Rovers – 6
Tidbits
- The Football Association Challenge Cup or the FA Cup is an annual knockout cup competition in English football.
- A Cup is the oldest association football competition in the world. The FA Cup was first held in 1871–72.
- Arsenal was founded in 1886 in Woolwich and in 1893 became the first club from the south of England to jointhe Football League.
- Arsenal has one of the highest incomes and largest fanbases in the world.
- Arsene Wenger the manager of Arsenal since 1996.
