He was part of the Invincibles, having singed for just £1. But there was also a subtle rivalry developing between Arsenal as a club — and more specifically, Vieira — and Uniteds Ruud van Nistelrooy. The French striker was signed from Juventus for £11million in 1999, originally seen as a winger thanks to his blistering pace. Getty Images5Wayne Rooney failed to find the net against Northampton TownGetty Images5Wayne Rooney h. The Gunners know they can make a real statement by winning, even to their own supporters who have doubts whether they have the strength to mount a serious title challenge. He went on to terrorise defences in the Premier League, Europe and the world, and is Arsenal’s top scorer ever with 175 goals. Keane came storming down the tunnel to confront Vieira for alleged comments made towards Gary Neville. Getty Images9Daniel Sturridge started for Liverpool in their 2-1 win away to Chelsea in the PremGett. aken just one point from their last two matches and are desperate to avoid a slump. I would love to see everybody go with the right expectations to these games.