Bologna’s preparations for the 2024/2025 season are underway, with the team departing for their summer retreat in Valles without defender Riccardo Calafiori. The 22-year-old Italian international’s absence is a clear indication that his move to Arsenal is imminent. ISERLOHN, GERMANY – JUNE 23: Riccardo Calafiori of Italy looks on during a Italy training session at …
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AFC Bournemouth defender Illya Zabarnyi has signed a new five-year contract with the club, ending speculation about a potential move to Arsenal. The 21-year-old Ukrainian international had been linked to the Gunners, who had sent scouts to watch him play at Euro 2024. However, Zabarnyi has chosen to commit his future to Bournemouth, signing a …
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Arsenal’s pre-season preparations will be stepped-up this week when Mikel Arteta’s men head to the United States for the third summer in a row. The Gunners will play three friendlies during their stay in the US, all coming against Premier League opponents in the shape of AFC Bournemouth, Manchester United and Liverpool. Arteta has been working with …
Arsenal may be forced into making a huge Gabriel Jesus transfer decision this summer. The Brazil striker endured a challenging second season at Emirates Stadium following a bright debut campaign after joining the club from Manchester City in 2022 for £45million. Though the goals have come, injuries have been far more regular with Jesus plagued …
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The Arsenal squad have arrived in the United States as Mikel Arteta ramps up pre-season plans ahead of the 2024/25 season. The Gunners will play Bournemouth, Manchester United and Liverpool during their time Stateside, with the squad touching down in Los Angeles on Sunday. A mixture of experienced first team stars and youngsters have made the trip while …
Arsenal defender Takehiro Tomiyasu will not join the team for their pre-season tour in the United States, remaining in London to receive treatment for a knee injury. The Gunners’ stateside fixtures include matches against Bournemouth, Manchester United, and Liverpool as Mikel Arteta’s squad prepares for the upcoming Premier League season starting next month. Several key …
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Arsenal will be desperately hoping to announce a marquee next signing this week that has dominated Edu and Mikel Arteta’s minds for the first month of the summer window. Though the Gunners have already confirmed two transfers, with Tommy Setford joining David Raya as a goalkeeper addition, focus has primarily been on Riccardo Calafiori. A breakout …
Arsenal will ‘not be afraid’ of the shorter shelf life Real Sociedad ace Mikel Merino brings after proving experienced players can do wonders for the Premier League side. Merino has been on Arsenal‘s transfer radar for many weeks now, but face extra competition for him off the back of his displays for Spain at Euro 2024. While …
Arsenal and Tottenham have reportedly stepped up their interest in Turkey star Baris Alper Yilmaz – as Galatasaray name their price for the talented winger. The 24-year-old was one of many players at Euro 2024 to put in statement displays, with Yilmaz causing Liverpool and Netherlands centre-back Virgil van Dijk all sorts of problems with …
Leonardo Bonucci has effectively confirmed Riccardo Calafiori is signing for Arsenal after admitting he is sorry to see the player leaving Italy. Calafiori, 22, is closing in on signing for the Gunners after they agreed to a payment structure with Bologna on Saturday. The breakthrough in negotiations comes weeks after finalising personal terms with the player. What percentage Calafiori’s former club …
