He formed a no-nonsense centre-back pairing with Kolo Toure for the “Invincibles season, and went on to make 211 appearances for the Gunners. He is the type of man and player to thrive under that pressure and level of expectation. Hughes looked to have done decent business over the summer, but a draw at Middlesbrough is all they have returned for the investment. The strike clinched Arsenals second Double in four years. 5million club-record signing of Mesut Ozil in 2013 from Real Madrid was greeted with great excitement by Arsenal fans, and in fact the Premier League. Group Newspapers Ltd27Martin Keown celebrates the moment Ruud van Nistelrooy missed a penaltyWith the game deadlocked and 80 minutes on the clock, Vieira and Van Nistelrooy challenge for a ball which ends with the Frenchman on the floor. The source told the Sun: Being a lifelong Sunderland supporter, it was a poor sight to see. PAUL POGBA has not yet justified his £89million price tag. Hull wont be visiting Anfield with a game-plan the gives Liverpool free reign to terrorise, and these are the matches where we will see just how serious they are as challengers. but that shows the regard he was held inRobert PiresTricky, skilful and occasionally moody might be words to describe Robert Pires during his six years at Arsenal (now who does that remind you of in the current Gunners’ ranks).