Barcelona baulk at Premier League centre-forward’s €180 million price tag

One of Barcelona’s main goals before the 2025/26 season kicks off is to strengthen their centre-forward position. Regardless of Robert Lewandowski’s future, the Catalan club is determined to focus significant financial efforts on reinforcing their forward line. Among the candidates on Barcelona’s radar are high-profile names such as Erling Haaland, Viktor Gyokeres, and Rafael Leao. …

Arsenal told £67m Prem ace is ‘perfect’ Bukayo Saka replacement as big January raid teed up

Arsenal have been urged to launch a daring January swoop for West Ham United star Mohammed Kudus by one of their former players as they get used to life without Bukayo Saka. Saka is expected to be out for at least two months after undergoing surgery on a hamstring problem he suffered during the recent …

Arsenal lead Liverpool in transfer ‘race’ with Arteta ‘offered’ Man Utd target after huge Saka blow

According to reports, Arsenal are ‘ahead’ of Liverpool in the race to sign Omar Marmoush from Bundesliga outfit Eintracht Frankfurt. The Gunners could do with signing a new forward in January as they will be without Bukayo Saka for a couple of months. The 24-year-old has been in stunning form this season, but he is set for …

Arsenal consider signing 11-time title winner as Bukayo Saka replacement in January

Arsenal could complete a six-month loan for a readily available winger with 25 major honours to his name as cover for the injured Bukayo Saka, according to a report. Saka suffered a hamstring injury in the 5-1 victory over Crystal Palace that has required surgery to fix. No exact timeline has been put on the …

Full Arsenal squad available vs Brentford as Mikel Arteta faces key selection decision

Arsenal return to Premier League action on New Year’s Day with a trip to Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium. The Gunners have an opportunity to go second in the table and six points behind Liverpool, who have a game in hand. Last time out, Mikel Arteta ‘s side edged past Ipswich Town 1-0 at the Emirates Stadium. A first half …

Barcelona plot sensational swoop for Arsenal star Thomas Partey

With the January transfer window just around the corner, Barcelona are actively scouring the market for potential reinforcements. Earlier in the week, it was reported that Hansi Flick is pushing for reinforcements in the midfield unit, as he looks to add a backup for Marc Casado. While a January deal might be difficult to pull off, …

Juventus and Manchester United looking to sign €20m Barcelona defender in January

FC Barcelona are going to need to turn their results around in La Liga when they return to action in the month of January. Hansi Flick will be very unlikely to get any new signing to help him in this month, but fortunately, he can have two important players back available. These two players will …

Arsenal should explore loan deal for PSG star Randal Kolo Muani in January

Arsenal should explore a loan deal for Paris Saint-Germain star Randal Kolo Muani when the transfer window reopens next month. The Gunners have had mixed fortunes in the first half of the season, and they are already nine points behind Premier League leaders Liverpool. Despite this, they have plenty to play for in the back …

Arsenal transfer confusion explained as Mikel Arteta plans for worst-case injury scenario

The January transfer window games have already started. Even with less and less serious business at the top done during the mid-season market, Arsenal have found themselves in an unexpected position. On Sunday it was confirmed that Fabio Vieira had not been recalled despite claims that his absence from Porto’s squad against Boavista was evidence …

Calafiori starts, Jesus moved and Merino decision made – Changed Arsenal XI vs Brentford

Arsenal know that should they win their next two games at Brentford and Brighton, they will be two points better off after 20 games than they were at the same stage last season. But that is an “if” right now and the points need to be collected. The win over Ipswich Town on Friday evening …