Recalling some memorable moments against Juventus

Saturday sees Juventus head to north London for our final warm-up game before the resumption of Premier League football next week, and the visit of the Italian giants will conjure up some fond memories for Gooners.

We have been involved in some classic clashes with the Old Lady for more than 40 years, and here we reflect on our six competitive meetings during that time:

1979/80: European Cup Winners’ Cup semi-final

First leg: April 9, 1980

Arsenal 1-1 Juventus

As the Gunners prepared for this semi-final, they knew the odds were stacked against them. ‘The Old Lady’ were the arch purveyors of the zona mista, a combination of zonal marking, brutal man-to-man marking and a relentless attacking of…