Cesc Fabregas has opened up on the “angry and upset” mood in Arsenal’s dressing room after their Invincible run came to an end away at Manchester United in 2004. The Gunners went an astonishing 49 games unbeaten from May 2003 to October 2004, becoming the first and only side in Premier League history to avoid defeat throughout an entire league season. Yet that historic run came crashing down in a heated encounter with United on 24 October 2004 - better known these days as “Pizzagate”. Ruud van Nistelrooy’s penalty and a Wayne Rooney tap-in handed the Red Devils victory over their bitter rivals in an ill-tempered affair, with Fabregas infamously throwing a slice of pizza at Sir...
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