Arsenal FC's Arsene Wenger becomes European football's longest-serving manager

New Delhi: After Ronnie McFall stepped down from his position as Portadown boss on Saturday, Arsenal's Arsene Wenger became the longest-serving manager in European football.

BREAKING NEWS - Ronnie McFall has resigned as manager following todays Irish Cup Quarter Final defeat to Lurgan Celtic. More to follow.. — Portadown FC (@Portadownfc) March 5, 2016

McFall ended his 29-year stay at the Irish club after his side was beaten by Lurgan Celtic in the Irish Cup quarter-final.

Ronnie McFall MBE - 4 League Titles & 3 Irish Cups. Thank you Ronnie. pic.twitter.com/ovnF2cHx8U — Portadown FC (@Portadownfc) March 5, 2016

McFall took over at Portadown in December 1986, while Wenger arrived at Highbury in October 1996.