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Gunners chairman admits mixed feelings over stadium name

AFP,  October, 2004  

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LONDON (AFP) — Arsenal chairman Peter Hill-Wood has admitted he will have mixed feelings about the club's new stadium bearing the name of sponsors Emirates Airlines.

Hill-Wood, whose family have been associated with Arsenal since 1926, agreed that many traditional fans would have been happier to see the new stadium named in honour of an Arsenal legend.

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"I would be one those supporters," he said. "I've been here a long time, a great many years and if we named the new stadium after Herbert Chapman or even Arsene Wenger it would roll off the tongue." ...