--- title: "Arsenal morning news round-up – 16th August 2019" canonical: "https://readarsenal.com/2019/08/16/arsenal-morning-news-round-up-16th-august-2019/" type: "post" language: "en-GB" author: "Read Everything" section: "Arsenal News" published: "2019-08-16T07:30:00Z" modified: "2019-08-16T07:30:00Z" --- # Arsenal morning news round-up – 16th August 2019 The news cycle surrounding Arsenal never stops and as such, it can be difficult to keep up to date with everything that’s going on. Therefore, we’ve rounded up everything you might have missed from yesterday into one place. * * * ### [Former Bordeaux scout Calippe slams club's purchase of Koscielny](https://readarsenal.com/2019/08/15/former-bordeaux-scout-calippe-slams-clubs-purchase-of-koscielny/) ![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/1152470814-300x300.jpg) Laurent Koscielny didn't end his nine-year association with Arsenal on the best of terms when he signed for Bordeaux. \ The Frenchman refused to … [Read More](https://readarsenal.com/2019/08/15/former-bordeaux-scout-calippe-slams-clubs-purchase-of-koscielny/) * * * ### [Details of Leeds' presentation to win the race for Nketiah revealed](https://readarsenal.com/2019/08/15/details-of-leeds-presentation-to-win-the-race-for-nketiah-revealed/) ![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/1167827623-300x300.jpg) Eddie Nketiah was a wanted man over the summer. It is believed that more than 25 sides made contact with the Gunners over a season-long loan move … [Read More](https://readarsenal.com/2019/08/15/details-of-leeds-presentation-to-win-the-race-for-nketiah-revealed/) * * * ### ['October FC' – Arsenal fans aren't too happy following the latest news](https://readarsenal.com/2019/08/15/october-fc-arsenal-fans-arent-too-happy-following-the-latest-news/) ![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/1166101102-1-300x300.jpg) Arsenal released their latest team news on the club's official website on Thursday ahead of their first home clash of the season against … [Read More](https://readarsenal.com/2019/08/15/october-fc-arsenal-fans-arent-too-happy-following-the-latest-news/) * * * ### ['Needs to start' – Leeds fans call for Nketiah inclusion following Bielsa's latest admission](https://readarsenal.com/2019/08/15/needs-to-start-leeds-fans-call-for-nketiah-inclusion-following-bielsas-latest-admission/) ![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/1164735880-300x300.jpg) Eddie Nketiah made quite the impression on his Leeds United debut in the week, netting the opening goal against Salford City after 43 minutes.\ The … [Read More](https://readarsenal.com/2019/08/15/needs-to-start-leeds-fans-call-for-nketiah-inclusion-following-bielsas-latest-admission/) * * * ### [Ozil and Kolasinac return to training – could they feature against Burnley?](https://readarsenal.com/2019/08/15/ozil-and-kolasinac-return-to-training-could-they-feature-against-burnley/) ![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/1152495625-300x300.jpg) Unai Emery has been handed a double boost ahead of the Gunners' first home game of the season against Burnley after Mesut Ozil … [Read More](https://readarsenal.com/2019/08/15/ozil-and-kolasinac-return-to-training-could-they-feature-against-burnley/) * * * ### [Arsenal fans react to Iwobi and Walcott's Everton training video](https://readarsenal.com/2019/08/15/arsenal-fans-react-to-iwobi-and-walcotts-everton-training-video/) ![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/607238778-300x300.jpg) Alex Iwobi ended his 15-year association with Arsenal last Thursday by completing a big-money move to Everton on deadline day.\ The Toffees paid … [Read More](https://readarsenal.com/2019/08/15/arsenal-fans-react-to-iwobi-and-walcotts-everton-training-video/) * * * ### ['Crazy' – these Arsenal fans are frustrated following latest Tierney update](https://readarsenal.com/2019/08/15/crazy-these-arsenal-fans-are-frustrated-following-latest-tierney-update/) ![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/1144981300-300x300.jpg) Arsenal left-back Kieran Tierney isn't expected to return to full training until October, the club have confirmed.\ The Scot, who made a dramatic move … [Read More](https://readarsenal.com/2019/08/15/crazy-these-arsenal-fans-are-frustrated-following-latest-tierney-update/) * * * ### [These Arsenal fans are split over whether or not to start Pepe against Burnley](https://readarsenal.com/2019/08/15/these-arsenal-fans-are-split-over-whether-or-not-to-start-pepe-against-burnley/) ![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/1167424361-300x300.jpg) Nicolas Pepe made his first appearance in an Arsenal shirt last Sunday, replacing Reiss Nelson for the final 20 minutes in the 1-0 win over Newcastle … [Read More](https://readarsenal.com/2019/08/15/these-arsenal-fans-are-split-over-whether-or-not-to-start-pepe-against-burnley/) * * * ### [Liverpool fans react as Arsenal supporters think they find a weakness in the Reds](https://readarsenal.com/2019/08/15/liverpool-fans-react-as-arsenal-supporters-think-they-find-a-weakness-in-the-reds/) ![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/1164740103-300x300.jpg) Arsenal face Burnley at the Emirates this weekend, but some fans are already thinking about the game after, where the Gunners will be travelling … [Read More](https://readarsenal.com/2019/08/15/liverpool-fans-react-as-arsenal-supporters-think-they-find-a-weakness-in-the-reds/) * * * For more stories similar to those above, visit the [Read Arsenal homepage](https://readarsenal.com/). 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