Arsenal wake up on Friday with the transfer window finally behind them, but there is plenty for Mikel Arteta to consider before Chelsea arrive at the Emirates Stadium. Gabriel Martinelli has completed his club-record departure, questions remain over Arsenal’s attacking business and the manager still has several fitness calls to make. Arsenal Women also discover […]
Arsenal have been handed a fresh fitness concern before Sunday’s clash with Chelsea after Bruno Guimarães and Cristhian Mosquera were both absent from Thursday’s first-team training session. The £75million summer signing only recently returned from a groin problem and made his Premier League debut from the bench during Arsenal’s 1-0 victory at Aston Villa. talkSPORT […]
Arsenal are set to sign Paris Saint-Germain defender Élisa De Almeida for around €600,000, with Katie Reid’s injury situation helping explain why Renée Slegers has moved for another centre-back before the WSL transfer deadline. Fresh reporting from The Athletic says Arsenal currently have only three fit senior centre-backs, while Reid is not expected to return […]
Arsenal spent £198.5million on four major senior additions this summer, but the real impact of Mikel Arteta’s rebuild goes beyond the transfer fees. There is now a new hierarchy inside a squad trying to defend the Premier League title. Bruno Guimarães arrived for £75m, Ezri Konsa cost £55m, Arsenal made Piero Hincapié’s move permanent for […]
Arsenal have confirmed Gabriel Martinelli has joined Al-Hilal on a permanent transfer, bringing his seven-year stay in north London to an end. The Brazilian leaves after helping Arsenal win the Premier League title last season, with the club announcing his departure on Thursday. The Guardian reports that Arsenal will receive £60million, making Martinelli the most […]
Mikel Arteta faces several difficult decisions when Arsenal host Chelsea on Sunday, with Eberechi Eze pushing for a first Premier League start and uncertainty surrounding Cristhian Mosquera and Bruno Guimarães. Arsenal have opened their Premier League title defence with two victories and two clean sheets, but Chelsea represent the biggest test of the new campaign […]
Gabriel Jesus has revealed he accepted a “significant” pay cut to leave Arsenal for Barcelona, admitting he did not expect the opportunity to arise at this stage of his career. The Brazilian completed his permanent move to the Spanish champions on deadline day, signing a three-year contract until June 2029 after Barcelona agreed a deal […]
Gary Neville believes Mikel Arteta should drop Christos Tzolis and start Eberechi Eze when Arsenal face Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. The £34million summer signing endured his most difficult Arsenal outing so far during the 1-0 victory at Aston Villa, with Arteta replacing him at half-time after he struggled against Matty Cash. Eze […]
Arsenal have received an encouraging update on Cristhian Mosquera ahead of Sunday’s clash with Chelsea, although Mikel Arteta is still expected to be without William Saliba and Jurrien Timber. Mosquera sparked concern when he was forced off during Arsenal’s 1-0 victory at Aston Villa, having gone down away from the ball while appearing to feel […]
Arsenal chief executive Richard Garlick says the Premier League champions want to create a “dynasty” and become serial winners after another major summer of investment under Mikel Arteta. Speaking in a new interview with Men in Blazers, Garlick made clear that last season’s Premier League title is being viewed internally as the beginning of Arsenal’s […]
Arsenal are set to complete the signing of highly-rated Georgian teenager Andria Bartishvili after the 17-year-old travelled to London to finalise his move. Fabrizio Romano reports that a deal was agreed last week and Bartishvili is now on his way to London to sign for Arsenal this week, although he will not formally join the […]
Arsenal have rejected suggestions they were in danger of breaching UEFA financial rules after a fresh report revealed the financial pressure behind parts of their summer transfer strategy. A detailed post-window investigation from The Athletic reports that multiple sources believed Arsenal needed significant player sales to avoid approaching UEFA’s squad cost ratio limits after spending […]
