ARSENAL by Jon Marthaler EUROPE'S BEST SOCCER CLUBS SportsZone An Imprint of Abdo Publishing abdopublishing com
CHAPTER Arsenal forward Alan Smith played a key role in the Miracle at Anfield MIRACLE AT ANFIELD The headline in the British newspaper the Daily Mirror on the morning of the game said it all You Haven't Got a Prayer Arsenal It was the final game of the 1988 89 Football League season Arsenal Football Club FC was playing at Liverpool to determine the championship of the top division of English soccer Liverpool was in first place Arsenal was in second place All Liverpool had to do was avoid losing the game by two goals A win a tie or even a one goal loss would give Liverpool the title
