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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport

Thierry Henry's Arsenal exit

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Sue O'Reilly reckons Arsenal should have spotted the warning signs months ago. Photograph: Sue O'Reilly
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Apparently this was genuinely all that came to Ethan Mackintosh's mind when he saw this week's subject matter. Photograph: Ethan Mackintosh
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"If only at Arsenal they taught sinking-ship etiquette," mourns Lucio... Photograph: Lucio
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... before Dan Reid takes up a familiar theme. Photograph: Dan Reid
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John O'Reilly's gag was obvious - but his own relationship with Sue O'Reilly (picture one) remains a mystery. Photograph: John O'Reilly
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Howard Jones, however, is quick to point out that Henry never actually broke his word to Arsenal. "Signing up to the move for Catalan independence, Henry repeats his 2006 pledge," he chortles. Photograph: Howard Jones
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"Now you can recreate the most tiresome transfer saga of all time!" guffaws Ian Hudson, before warning us of the serious choking hazard. "Moveable David Dein sold separately." Photograph: Ian Hudson
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"Thierry Henry took Arsenal's shirt sponsors' offer a bit too literally," sighs John Barry. "£16.5m one-way to Barcelona was too good to turn down." Photograph: John Barry
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Peter McNulty, on the other hand, realised that Emirates don't fly London to Barcelona, and took a more straightforward view of the new shirt's unveiling. "The writing had been on wall for some time," he sniggers. Photograph: Peter McNulty
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