The boys face Manchester United in the FA Cup quarter-final at Old Trafford on Monday.
You can find out more about our opponents below.
Manchester United Full name: Manchester United
Manager: Louis van Gaal
Club colours: Red shirts, white shorts, black socks
Nickname: The Red Devils
Three facts about Manchester United:
- Arsenal and Manchester United have participated in a joint-high 18 and won a joint-high 11 FA Cup finals each.
- Arsenal are through to the FA Cup quarter-finals for the 11th time under Arsene Wenger. They have progressed to the semi-final in nine of the previous 10. The only time they were eliminated was in 2011 against Manchester United.
- The Gunners and the Red Devils have been drawn together 13 times in the FA Cup with Arsenal winning six (one on a penalty shoot out) and Man Utd seven.
Wayne Rooney Manchester UnitedSTAR MAN
Wayne Rooney
Manchester United have lacked defensive stability this season but have still rescued Premier League points thanks to Wayne Rooney’s clinical finishing. The United and England captain scored against Arsenal in November and has also scored seven goals in his last eight FA Cup matches.
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