Alex James And Ted Drake: The Friendship Behind Arsenal’s First Golden Era

Sometimes the best Arsenal stories are the ones that connect generations. This morning, I woke up with a clear image of Alex James in my mind. Knowing that he had been a close friend of my great-grandfather Ted Drake, I felt compelled to revisit some old footage of the Scottish legend.

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