Arsenal XI: Hein (Nygaard 70), White (Rosiak 60), Timber (Rekik 46), Heaven (Monlouis 60), Lewis-Skelly (Nichols 60), Partey (Patino 46), Odegaard (Gower 60), Nelson (Nwaneri 60), Vieira (Smith-Rowe 46), Jesus (Salah Oulad-M’hand 60), Nketiah (Sagoe Jr 60). Subs not used: Rojas-Fedorushchenko, Kacurri, Ismail Oulad-M’hand) Leyton Orient: (First-half) Howes, James, Cooper, Simpson, Sweeney, Warrington, Brown, Agyei, Galbraith, O’Neill, […]
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Arsenal reach breakthrough in Riccardo Calafiori transfer with £42m deal ‘very close’
Arsenal are closing in on a €50 million (£42.1m) deal to sign Bologna defender Riccardo Calafiori, according to reports in Italy. Mikel Arteta’s side have prioritised a move for Calafiori this month but the transfer has stalled after talks between Bologna and the 22-year-old’s former club FC Basel hit a stalemate. Basel, who sold Calafiori […]
Arsenal set to lose wonderkid with Manchester United in talks to sign striker sensation
Manchester United are in talks to sign prolific wonderkid Chido Obi-Martin who is all set to leave Arsenal, according to reports. Obi-Martin made headlines last season thanks to an incredible goalscoring spree, that included scoring 10 in a 14-3 win against Liverpool U16s. The 16-year-old would go into find the back of the net 32 […]
Arsenal star changes agent amid uncertainty around his future
Oleksandr Zinchenko has switched agents, adding to the uncertainty surrounding his future at Arsenal. The left-back, who can also play as an attacking midfielder, was a huge hit at the Emirates in his debut season after signing from Manchester City in 2022 for £35million. However, the 2023/24 campaign was far more difficult, with a series […]
Crystal Palace pushing to sign Arsenal star but new bid below asking price
Crystal Palace are readying a new bid for Arsenal star Emile Smith Rowe worth £30million, according to reports. But it is said this offer still falls below the Gunners’ valuation of the attacking midfielder. Smith Rowe is expected to leave the Emirates this summer having fallen down the pecking order in Mikel Arteta’s side. Last […]
Bologna chief speaks out on future of Arsenal transfer target Riccardo Calafiori
Bologna’s chief executive has poured cold water on rumours suggesting Riccardo Calafiori’s move to Arsenal is imminent. The Gunners have been trying to get a deal over the line for the Italy defender but have hit a number of stumbling blocks in recent weeks. Mikel Arteta identified the 22-year-old as a key target in this […]
Arsenal flop completes latest loan exit with Serie A switch
Nuno Tavares has moved away from Arsenal on loan for a third time, joining Lazio on a season-long deal. The 24-year-old signed for the Gunners from Benfica in 2021 for around £8m and made regular appearances in his first season, turning out 28 times in all competitions. He clearly did not win over Mikel Arteta, […]
Arsenal reject offers from Fulham and Crystal Palace for Emile Smith Rowe
Arsenal have turned down two separate offers from Fulham and Crystal Palace for Emile Smith Rowe, with the out-of-favour midfielder considering his future this summer. Smith Rowe established himself as one of the Gunners’ key players in the 2021/22 campaign, racking up ten goals and two assists in the Premier League. But Smith Rowe has […]
Arsenal agree deal with Ajax as Gunners close in on second summer signing
Arsenal have agreed a fee with Ajax and are closing in on the signing of goalkeeper Tommy Setford. Earlier this month, the Gunners completed the £27,000,000 purchase of David Raya from Brentford after the Spain international impressed on loan last season. Mikel Arteta, along with specialist coach Inaki Cana, are in the process of overhauling […]
Spain boss Luis de la Fuente reacts to Athletic Bilbao’s statement over Arsenal and Chelsea target Nico Williams
Luis de la Fuente has rejected a scathing statement from Athletic Bilbao that criticised Spain for failing to ‘protect’ Nico Williams from constant questions over his future at Euro 2024. Williams has been one of the stars of this summer’s tournament, playing all but one of Spain’s games en route to their eagerly anticipated clash […]