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Arsenal were famously "invincible" in the mid-2000s. What the hell happened?

Arsenal's attack has always been exciting, but their inability to defend and their lack of physicality have made them harmless in top competitions. Lee Hendrie scored in the third minute to put Aston Villa in front, but it didn't matter. Arsenal would score and score again, and Arsenal would win. Because Arsenal always won. Sure enough, Robert Pirès equalised from the penalty spot, and after Thierry Henry had given the home side the lead on the stroke of half-time, Pirès swept home his second goal to seal a routine 3-1 victory. "I don't think they would have panicked at even two goals down," beaten manager David O'Leary said. "They've got such belief." It was...
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