Mikel Arteta confirms Granit Xhaka will stay at Arsenal this summer and labels the midfielder a ‘KEY member’ of his squad despite Jose Mourinho ‘looking to sign him for Roma’ Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta described Granit Xhaka as ‘key member of the squad’ Xhaka was reportedly close to joining Serie A side Roma earlier this … Read more
Arsenal left sweating over Thomas Partey’s ankle injury with Mikel Arteta admitting ‘it doesn’t look good’ for the £45m midfielder after being forced off in the friendly defeat by Chelsea following a challenge from Ruben Loftus-Cheek Thomas Partey sustained an ankle injury during a friendly defeat to Chelsea The midfielder picked up the setback in … Read more
Mikel Arteta has been desperate to land Ben White at Arsenal this summer, and the £50million deal luring him across from Brighton now looks imminent. White, off the back of a superb season at the Amex and a memorable Euro 2020 campaign with England – albeit one in which he didn’t get on the pitch … Read more
Arsenal 4-1 Millwall: Alex Lacazette, Nicolas Pepe, Folarin Balogun and Calum Chambers all on target as hosts thrash Championship side in behind-closed-doors friendly… while new boy Albert Sambi Lokonga makes first outing for Mikel Arteta’s men Arsenal hammered Championship Millwall in a friendly at their training ground Calum Chambers put them in front after Pierre-Emerick … Read more
Arsenal HAVE tabled a £34m bid to sign midfielder Manuel Locatelli, claims Sassuolo star’s agent… as the Italy international weighs up his next move amid strong interest from Juventus Arsenal have reportedly tabled a £34million offer for Sassuolo’s Manuel Locatelli The Gunners have been heavily linked with a move for the Azzurri midfielder Locatelli, 23, … Read more
Arsenal’s Maddison mission: Gunners step up pursuit of Leicester playmaker and are willing to offer Reiss Nelson or Ainsley Maitland-Niles to help sweeten deal, with Foxes wanting in excess of £50m Arsenal are open to offering players to Leicester as they chase James Maddison Maddison is a key target for Mikel Arteta in his bid … Read more
Arsenal‘s players have reported to London Colney for pre-season training but the rebuild of the squad has yet to truly kick into life. The Gunners have already announced deals involving left-back Nuno Tavares from Benfica and Anderlecht midfielder Albert Sambi Lokonga. But neither 21-year-old is expected to be a regular starter in Mikel Arteta‘s XI … Read more
Inter Milan chief confirms interest in Hector Bellerin amid talk of a loan move for the out-of-favour Arsenal defender… and Serie A giants ‘won’t rule out’ a swoop for Man United’s Alex Telles Beppe Marotta confirmed the club’s interest in signing Arsenal’s Hector Bellerin The club are eager to sign defensive players after Achraf Hakimi signed … Read more
Arsenal seal £18m move for Albert Sambi Lokonga before jetting out to Florida for US camp as club confirm Anderlecht star will wear No 23 shirt Anderlecht midfielder Lokonga, aged just 21, is a Belgium Under-21 international The Brussels-born star of Congolese descent is now confirmed to be a Gunner Lokonga could play alongside Ghanaian … Read more
Arsenal overhaul – Mikel Arteta ‘eyes FIVE new targets including Sheffield United’s Aaron Ramsdale and Norwich City’s Max Aarons’ as he looks to push for top-four finish next season and take Gunners back to English football’s top table Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is finally ready to splash the cash this summer As it stands, Nuno … Read more