Arsenal have been rocked by the news that Academy chief Andries Jonker is set to leave the club this week to take the reigns at Wolfsburg and become their new head coach, but the Gunners have moved fast in their bid to find a replacement. There is a long history between Arsenal and Barcelona, especially […]
Arsenal are set to lose one of the most valued members of their behind-the-scenes staff. Andries Jonker, the head of Gunners’ academy, has agreed a long-term contract to return to Bundesliga side Wolfsburg and become their new head coach following the dismissal of Valerin Ismael, German source BILD state. The 54-year-old spent two years between […]
Looking to add some fresh faces to their midfield, Arsenal are interested in signing Monaco star Tiemoue Bakayoko in the summer, according to the Daily Star (h/t the Mirror). Arsenal spent £34m on bringing Granit Xhaka to the club from Borussia Monchengladbach but the Swiss midfielder hasn’t been a great success for the Gunners thus […]
With Arsene Wenger’s future very much up in the air at the moment, a number of Arsenal players are waiting for the manager to make his decision on his future before they commit theirs. Namely, Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez, both of whom have less than 18 months to run on their current contracts are […]
Under Arsene Wenger, Arsenal have always been very vigilant when it comes to identifying young talent and developing them into promising footballers. The likes of Wojciech Szczesny, Jack Wilshere and Kieran Gibbs have all come through the Arsenal academy and became first-team regulars in recent years and there could be another to keep an eye […]
While things haven’t quite gone to plan for Arsenal in the Champions League following the 5-1 drubbing at the hands of Bayern Munich earlier in the week, so hopefully the FA Cup can offer some much-needed rest-bite. On paper, the Gunners were handed the easiest draw possible as they will travel to Gander Green Lane […]
Arsenal have dropped winger Theo Walcott from the starting eleven to the bench for tonight’s Champions League last 16 first leg tie with Bayern Munich at the Allianz Arena, BBC’s David Ornstein has claimed. Twitter: Theo Walcott has been dropped to the bench for Arsenal’s Champions League last-16 first leg at Bayern Munch tonight #FCBvAFC […]
Alexis Sanchez is one of the hottest names in the transfer rumour mill right now given his contract situation at Arsenal, and a new club have entered the race for his signature. According to the Mirror, reigning Ligue 1 champions PSG are plotting a summer bid for Sanchez, as are Serie A giants Juventus. The […]
Now over 20 years into the job, it’s wise that Arsenal start to think about contingency plans for when Arsene Wenger decides to call it a day. His future remains uncertain. It’s unknown whether Wenger will stay beyond the end of the season despite the club offering him a new two-year deal and should he […]
We’re all aware of Mesut Ozil’s uncomfortable contract situation at Arsenal. With his deal due to expire at the end of next season, Arsenal are frantically trying to get their star playmaker to put pen to paper on an improved long-term contract with the club. Yet to do so, Ozil has Arsenal fans worried about […]
For the first time in many seasons, Arsenal aren’t crying out for a ‘world class’ striker to come and save their season, yet, they’re still suffering from the same annual shortcomings. The need for a striker could change in the summer if Alexis Sanchez, oft-deployed at the striker in Arsenal’s formation this season, decides he’s […]
Arsenal once again find themselves adrift in the Premier League title race but for once the major talking point won’t be about the lack of a quality striker due to the form of Alexis Sanchez this season. Given his uncertain future and contract situation, Arsenal should be readying contingency plans for is Sanchez leaves the […]