So many times when we played Manchester United, arguments would start before the first whistle had even blown the players would try to kill each other with their eyes' Former Arsenal star remembers famous Premier League rivalry

Between 1995 and 2004, the Premier League saw a dominant rivalry between Arsenal and Manchester United, with both clubs winning every title during this period. Arsenal, under Arsene Wenger, won championships in 1998, 2002, and 2004, while Alex Ferguson's Manchester United took home six titles. The competition was heated, often turning physical, with players like Emmanuel Petit highlighting the intense atmosphere on the pitch, where pre-game tensions were palpable. The fierce encounters created a legacy of memorable matches and strong emotions for both teams.

Every time we had to play against Manchester United, it was always a massive battle... There were always fights within the fight.

The players would try to kill each other with their eyes, there would be a lot of horrible comments as well, on the pitch, off the pitch.

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