When Arsenal recorded a 1-0 win over Southampton to lift the FA cup trophy in May 2005, many would have expected the London club to win more trophies in the coming years.
Arsene Wenger's men had won the English premier league title the previous year before they recorded their 10th FA cup victory.
The 'Gunners' went on to play in the 2006 UEFA champions league final against Barcelona and lost by a narrow margin.
Arsenal also lost the 2007 FA cup final against Chelsea at the Millennium stadium. The Gunners were always losing out of EPL race every January.
Birmingham City were Arsenal's opponent in the 2011 league cup final. Many soccer pundits and enthusiasts predicted an easy win for Wenger's men, but the trophy-less season was far from over.
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Nigeria's Obafemi Martins scored a brace to give Birmingham City a 2-0 success in the final.
Arsenal were on top of the 2013-2014 league season from week 5-18 before losing it to Liverpool shortly before Christmas.
The London club had a brief spell at the top of the table in January 2014, but that is now history. They are now fighting Everton to secure a 4th place finish.
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If they fail to beat Hull City in the May 2014 FA cup final, then Arsenal fans will have to endure an entire decade without a trophy.
The team struggled to beat Wigan Athletic of the lower division via penalties in the semi final.
Will Arsenal win the FA cup this year?
We will get an answer when they meet Hull City at the Wembley stadium in London next month.
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