Arsenal braced for double transfer blow as Viktor Gyokeres and Benjamin Sesko reality now clear

Arsenal’s wait to sign a striker goes on – and their hopes of bringing a new No.9 could be affected by what happens with Harry Kane’s future at Bayern Munich. Kane left Tottenham Hotspur in the summer of 2023 to complete a £100million move to the Bundesliga giants. He has since gone on to score 70 goals in 72 …

Second huge Arsenal transfer ‘set to become official’ with summer deal ‘practically closed’ for attacking sensation

Arsenal are ‘set to make official in the coming months’ the signing of Nico Williams, with strong reports in Spain revealing how he has already agreed to join the Gunners and with details emerging of the huge package they have agreed to pay Athletic Bilbao for his signature. The Gunners did not add to their …

Alexander Isak sends clear Arsenal transfer message as Martin Odegaard takes heat off Kai Havertz

It is almost impossible not to get hung up on the performance of Alexander Isak when considering the vast chasm between Newcastle’s ability to finish their chances across the two legs of the Carabao Cup semi-final compared to Arsenal. After the two games, the Gunners ended the tie with an expected goal value of 4.79 compared …

Mikel Arteta provides Gabriel Martinelli injury update after Arsenal star limps off vs Newcastle

Gabriel Martinelli limped off during Arsenal’s defeat to Newcastle in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday night, with Mikel Arteta admitting the attacker “felt something” in the first half. The Gunners were dumped out of the competition at St. James’ Park, with Jacob Murphy and Anthony Gordon ensuring the home side came away 2-0 winners. It meant the …

Arsenal player ratings vs Newcastle as Saliba and Gabriel taught lesson and two others poor

Arsenal were resoundingly knocked out of the League Cup at the semi-final stage after a comfortable win on the night for Newcastle. Alexander Isak saw an early goal ruled out for the tightest of offside calls after a quick turnover. However he would get the chance to score again soon after, and despite hitting the …

Arsenal guaranteed to be without five players for Newcastle Carabao Cup clash

Mikel Arteta knows how important Wednesday night is. Arsenal have the chance to get to the Carabao Cup final, although they must overcome Newcastle United, who hold a 2-0 lead going into the semi-final second leg. Alexander Isak and Anthony Gordon both scored in the first leg at Emirates Stadium at the start of January and Arteta …

Arsenal must go all-out to sign Alexander Isak after failed Ollie Watkins move

Arsenal must go all-out to sign Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak this summer after failing to land Aston Villa’s Ollie Watkins. The Gunners had a disappointing winter transfer window. The club were tipped to make a couple of attacking additions after injuries to Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Jesus. Manager Mikel Arteta acknowledged that work was …

Mikel Arteta must start Ethan Nwaneri on the right wing vs Newcastle tonight

Arsenal registered a stunning 5-1 win over Manchester City in the Premier League last weekend. The Gunners had five different goalscorers, including Ethan Nwaneri, who scored in stoppage time. Nwaneri netted with a brilliant curling effort from the edge of the box for the second straight game. In our view, manager Mikel Arteta must pick …

Arsenal ‘approach’ hints at summer transfer as clear January stance emerges

The January transfer window was a quiet one for Arsenal, despite Mikel Arteta being keen to add to his squad over the window. The Gunners didn’t add any new signings to their squad, despite their need for attacking reinforcements. It’s a situation the Arsenal boss has admitted his disappointment at. Speaking in his pre-match press conference ahead of the Carabao Cup clash against Newcastle, …

Mikel Arteta provides injury update on Ben White and Bukayo Saka ahead of Newcastle clash

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has provided an update on Ben White and Bukayo Saka ahead of the second leg of the Carabao Cup semi-final at Newcastle United on Wednesday. The Gunners registered a stunning 5-1 win over Manchester City in the Premier League last weekend. They will aim to carry the momentum into the League …