On this day 29 August

• Herbert Chapman takes charge of his first Arsenal game 1925
  At this stage the North London Derby is already huge, attracting crowds of 50,000+ at Highbury. But Chapman's first game in charge isn't exactly a day to remember: visitors Tottenham win the game 1-0, but Arsenal responds magnificently over the next few weeks and go on a seven-game undefeated run.
• Ainsley Maitland-Niles is born 1997
• Mathieu Flamini arrives on a free transfer from AC Milan 2013