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Matt Mundy

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Arsenal close to signing Nigerian Under-17 duo
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Arsenal close to signing Nigerian Under-17 duo

Arsenal are in advanced talks to sign Nigerian under-17 duo Kelechi Nwakali and Samuel Chukwueze, according to ESPN FC. The highly regarded youngsters are being chased by Europe’s biggest clubs with Manchester City and Bayern Munich both touted to be interested. Sources are saying that it is the Gunners who lead the race to land […]

Wenger – Why Elneny deal is yet to be confirmed
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Wenger – Why Elneny deal is yet to be confirmed

Mohamed Elneny’s transfer from Basel to Arsenal has been held up by work permit problems, but, as reported by ESPN, Arsene Wenger is confident of being able to announce something this week. The Egyptian’s move has been in the pipeline since the end of December when it was reportedly agreed upon between the Gunners and the […]

Wenger discusses Sunderland win, Campbell, Bellerin and more
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Wenger discusses Sunderland win, Campbell, Bellerin and more

Arsene Wenger praised Joel Campbell, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Hector Bellerin and Alex Iwobi on his first start after Arsenal’s 3-1 FA Cup win over Sunderland. The Gunners had to come from behind to secure their place in Monday’s fourth round draw. The Arsenal boss reacted to the win, as reported by the club’s official website, by […]

Predicted Arsenal XI: Sunderland (H)
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Predicted Arsenal XI: Sunderland (H)

The FA Cup defence begins for Arsenal at home to a North East Premier League club, as it did 12 months ago. That was a comfortable 2-0 victory over Hull City in a repeat of the 2014 final. This weekend sees Sam Allardyce and Sunderland visit Emirates Stadium a month on from the Premier League […]

Wenger explains what he expects from Allardyce this weekend
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Wenger explains what he expects from Allardyce this weekend

Arsene Wenger expects a tough game against Sunderland in the third round of the FA Cup this weekend. The Gunners begin the defence of their title on home soil attempting to win the trophy for the third consecutive season. Premier League opposition are in the way first up, and Wenger believes coming up against a […]

Wenger confirms Elneny will join in a few days
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Wenger confirms Elneny will join in a few days

Arsene Wenger has all but confirmed the signing of Mohamed Elneny and has not ruled out the possibility of someone else following him through the door this month. The openness of Wenger discussing the arrival of Elneny at his news conference was uncanny for the Frenchman and hinted that everything is nearing completion, with the only […]

Hayden could have Hull City future
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Hayden could have Hull City future

Isaac Hayden could yet see out his season-long loan at Hull City, despite being recalled by Arsenal at the beginning of the month. The Championship club expected Hayden to find another club to progress his development with greater playing time, having found opportunities hard to come by at the Tigers since Jake Livermore’s return. Fulham […]

Arsenal youth duo sign new long-term contracts
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Arsenal youth duo sign new long-term contracts

Tolaji Bola has signed his first professional contract with Arsenal whilst Tafari Moore has agreed to an extension on his deal. Bola, no relation to fellow academy member Marc, is a 17-year-old England youth international centre back. Moore is a regular for the under-21’s at right back and represented England under-17’s at the European Championships in […]

Arsenal eye move for Watford striker
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Arsenal eye move for Watford striker

Arsene Wenger is readying a shock £20million move for Watford captain Troy Deeney, according to David Woods of the Daily Star. The Arsenal boss has outlined his intentions of being ‘busy’ in January to boost the Gunners title bid and is set kickstart things by completing the transfer of Mohamed Elneny. Wenger also wants to […]

Wenger discusses Newcastle, title chances and Cech
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Wenger discusses Newcastle, title chances and Cech

Arsene Wenger was relieved to come out of a scrappy 1-0 win against Newcastle victorious. The Gunners’ hard earned three points thanks to Laurent Koscielny’s winner sends them clear at the top of the table. It wasn’t pretty, but Wenger admitted the win is all that matters. To not drop points with the way we […]

Merson predicts Arsenal vs. Newcastle United
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Merson predicts Arsenal vs. Newcastle United

Paul Merson predicts a ‘walk in the park’ for Arsenal on Saturday against struggling Newcastle. The Magpies are the visitors to Emirates Stadium this weekend not in great form without a win in three games and third from bottom at the halfway stage. Merson has backed the Gunners to start the new year off how […]

Predicted Arsenal XI: Newcastle United (h)
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Predicted Arsenal XI: Newcastle United (h)

Arsenal begin the new year at the Emirates with Newcastle the visitors to north London. The Magpies’ last win came on their last visit to the capital to face the Gunner’s arch-rivals Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane, snatching a 2-1 win on the 13th December. Arsenal meanwhile, are top of the pile following a comfortable […]