Three things we learned as Arsenal beat Chelsea to make history in the FA Cup

Wonder for Wenger

Wenger’s seventh FA Cup win as Arsenal manager may well be his sweetest, after the season he has endured the Gooners boss waltzed the Wembley turf like a man relieved.

It may not have any bearing on his future, as the 67-year-old has claimed so often this season, but after the darkest months of his managerial career Wenger can let a smile creep from his usually stern expression.

The former Monaco boss revealed in his post-match press conference that he had “for once” kept hold of his medal, stating that it proved this was a “special moment” on a personal level, read into that what you like.