“Ain’t it Fun? Living in the Real World…”

Aaron Ramsey celebrates his FA Cup winner

After 9 agonising years of constant reminders, you didn’t really think it was going to be easy, did you? They made all Arsenal fans struggle and squirm, and there’s probably a fair few like me who will have to live like saints to make good on conversations we had with God midway through the game, but at last they’ve done it. Arsenal, and Arsene Wenger finally have a trophy to add to the collection.

Yet still, there seem to be criticisms. “Your season was still bad, you just beat Hull, it’s just the FA Cup.”

OK, you go and win the FA Cup then.

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