
The club have several times changed their home, Arsenal was founded in Woolwich - south-east London, but they moved to Highbury north across the city in 1913. And finally in 2006 they moved to their current home the Emirates Stadium with capacity 60,400.
Arsenal has a large and diverse fanbase, who hold a string of long-standing rivalries with several other clubs; the most notable of these is with neighbours Tottenham Hotspur, with whom they regularly contest the North London Derby. Arsenal is one of the richest clubs in English football (worth over £600m as of 2007), and thanks to their stature, have regularly featured in portrayals of football in Enlgand. The current coach of the team is Arsene Wenger.
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