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'You go out and you're fighting for the fans'

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After 48 years as an Arsenal player, coach and assistant manager, there is no one better placed to discuss the importance of the north London derby than Pat Rice.

Ahead of Saturday's game at Wembley against Tottenham, we asked the club legend about the game and what it means to him.

"When you play against your fiercest rivals, as much as Tottenham want to win, we want to win even more," Rice told Arsenal Player. "We should want to win even more.

"For me, it wasn’t about the winning of the game, it was bragging rights.