No one in Europe surpasses 21-year-old Barcelona midfielder in one key metric

FC Barcelona have made light work of most of their opponents since the start of the new year. From Real Madrid to Valencia, across various competitions, Hansi Flick’s men have looked unstoppable. However, it is not just the results themselves that make Barcelona look this good. It is also the way they play and the …

Elite striker chooses Arsenal over Man Utd, with ‘significant’ bid prepared

A striker Fabrizio Romano has confirmed is one of two confirmed targets for the summer prefers joining the Gunners over Manchester United, though why a deal still isn’t straightforward has been revealed by a report. Arsenal’s need for a potent new striker has become painfully clear as the season has rolled on. The Gunners did …

Arsenal dealt fresh Alexander Isak transfer blow with Mikel Arteta summer plan now clear

Mikel Arteta and Arsenal may be ruing their decision not to bring in a striker in the January transfer window given the recent injury blow to Kai Havertz. Coinciding with Gabriel Jesus’ long-term injury, the Gunners are now left without a recognised striker. Arsenal were linked with January transfer moves for Newcastle United’s Alexander Isak, Aston …

Mikel Arteta could unleash ‘big talent’ in no.9 role after Kai Havertz injury scare

Arsenal have had a frustrating campaign with injuries, and the trend has continued since the turn of the year. The club could be without four main forwards after a surprise update from journalist Sami Mokbel yesterday. Bukayo Saka, Gabriel Jesus and Gabriel Martinelli are already on the sidelines. They could be joined by Kai Havertz, …

Nwaneri starts, Martinelli replaced, White returns – Arsenal changes vs Leicester City

Arsenal will be hoping that their warm-weather training trip to Dubai has had a similar effect as it did in the previous season. The Gunners went on to win all but two of their remaining league games, sadly missing out on the title to Manchester City by just two points. They have a much kinder run …

Two Arsenal youngsters handed huge EA FC 25 upgrades as big names’ ratings drop

After a fantastic season so far, Myles Lewis-Skelly and Ethan Nwaneri have been handed big upgrades in EA FC 25 – but it’s not good news for a huge chunk of the Arsenal squad. With Arsenal currently second in the Premier League and performing strongly in the Champions League, you’d think that EA Sports would …

Oleksandr Zinchenko exit path blocked as Arsenal look forward to £40m summer transfer boost

Arsenal’s focus has shifted from transfers back to football with the close of the UK market last week, though already Mikel Arteta is feeling the weight of the club’s decisions. First it was a problem picked up by Gabriel Martinelli against Newcastle United one week ago, now rumour has begun to spread over fears of Kai Havertz adding to …

Premier League confirm controversial referee appointment for Leicester City vs Arsenal

Referee appointments for the upcoming weekend’s Premier League matches have been confirmed, with some controversy surrounding the appointment for Arsenal’s clash against Leicester City. The Gunners travel to the King Power Stadium for Saturday’s early (12.30pm) kick-off. Arsenal have spent the last week on a warm weather training camp in Dubai, meanwhile Leicester were in FA Cup action on Friday night, exiting the …

Declan Rice new nickname from Arsenal teammate speaks volumes

Declan Rice has revealed the nickname that his Arsenal teammates have given him – and how he left the squad stunned during training. The Gunners star has been a key member of Mikel Arteta’s squad since the midfielder’s arrival from West Ham in the summer of 2023. Rice has made 33 appearances for Arsenal this term, missing just two matches …

Five huge matches that could decide Arsenal and Liverpool title race after Dubai fitness boost

This weekend sees Arsenal return to Premier League action, after a rare weekend free of action. The Gunners’ exit from the FA Cup at the third round stage meant that the squad have had extra time to work with Mikel Arteta. The Arsenal boss has taken advantage of the extra time and took his squad off for a warm weather training camp …