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Just in: Aaron Ramsey set for Bayern Munich

Emerging reports reveal that Arsenal contract rebel Aaron Ramsey is set to join German Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich when the season comes to an end. Ramsey is confirmed to be on his way away from the North London club after failing to agree on an extension with the club as a result of personal wages. The huge weekly wage already invested in German star player Mesut Ozil has made it that the Gunners are unable to bear the burden of an improved offer for the former Cardiff City player. Transfer! Liverpool fans all saying thesame thing … [Read more...]

Why 2019 summer window will be uninteresting

Emerging reports hint that the 2019 summer transfer window will not be interesting after it has been revealed that the window will be shorter than what it used to be. This has been confirmed at Thursday’s shareholder's meeting where all 20 Premier League teams were present. The decision has been made unanimously by the clubs having complained that transfer activities usually unsettle players and cause distractions amongst clubs whose players are speculated to be having suitors. However, it has been agreed that the next year’s summer … [Read more...]

Revealed, German midfielder would have been a Gunner

It has been revealed that Germany midfielder Sami Khedira would have been an Arsenal player today but a deal to have him failed in the summer as he remained with Juventus. A report according to Calciomercato revealed that Arsenal are not the only club that missed out on the player with Manchester United also reported to have submitted a bid for him. It is worthy of note that the North London side are Sami Khedira’s long term’s suitors with former manager Arsene Wenger making efforts to have him at the Emirates Stadium while he was a Real … [Read more...]

Arsenal ready to replace Ospina with 21-year-old talent

With third choice keeper David Ospina set to leave the club any time soon, Arsenal are keen to replace him with Newcastle shot-stopper Freddie Woodman in the coming January transfer window. Ospina’s woes at the North London side started with the coming of Bernd Leno from the German Bundesliga side Beyer Leverkusen in the summer transfer as he shot down in the pecking order to the third choice. The Columbia international keeper is no doubt unhappy at the club and has reportedly reached an agreement to have him leave on a permanent … [Read more...]

Aubameyang blasts Gabon Football Federation

Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has blasted his county’s Football Federation after withdrawing from national team assignment due to an alleged injury. The former Borussia Dortmund player was about to feature in Gabon’s Saturday's game against Mali until he was forced out due to an undisclosed injury. The Gabon international is therefore angry that his country’s Football Federation had created the impression that he refused to honour a national team invitation and not ready to play in the game. Aubameyang disclosed that his doctor … [Read more...]

Liverpool Face Unai Emery Competition For €140m-rated player

Liverpool have been strongly linked with a move for highly rated French winger Ousmane Dembele ahead of the upcoming transfer window in January. The Reds will, however, need to fend off the challenge of fellow Premier League title contenders Arsenal in the race to sign the former Rennes forward. According to the report from the Daily Express, Arsenal are plotting to usurp the Merseysiders in the battle to sign the 21-year-old. Ousmane Dembele has had a frustrating time in Spain since he signed for La Liga giants Barcelona in the summer of … [Read more...]

Better than Monreal? Arsenal desperate to sign this pacey left back

It is becoming obvious that Arsenal are desperate to have a new left as they are being linked with a number of players in the past few weeks. It is also reported that the Gunners have now turned their attention to Espanyol full-back Mario Hermoso. According to the report, the North London side are willing to trigger Mario Hermoso's release clause of about €40m (£35m) when the winter transfer window reopens in January. Mario Hermoso has been able to attract interest from many European clubs because of his fine form and he has been rewarded … [Read more...]

Why Arsenal might find Junior Firpo difficult to get

Arsenal have shown interest in Real Betis defender Junior Firpo ahead of the winter transfer window which opens in coming months. The Gunners team are in dire need of defensive options as they have conceded a lot of goals this season despite scoring more as well. Pundits have argued that the weakest link in the Gunners team is the defence adding that if nothing is done, it could cost the manager Unai Emery side of their bid to qualify for next season’s Champions League. However, the Spanish manager is making efforts to have more options by … [Read more...]

Emery ready to break bank for 6f tall defender

Arsenal manager Unai Emery is reportedly ready to spend big on Valencia defender Jose Gaya in the coming January transfer window. Jose Gaya has been linked to Arsenal for a couple of weeks now but the manager is now convinced he can go for the player and will not be deterred by the price tag on him as he is desperate to replace Nacho Monreal who is already 32 and looking to be inconsistent as a result of injury. Monreal who impressed this season from the start is now injured and has not featured for the last few games for the North London club … [Read more...]

Mesut Ozil reveals where he will end his career

Arsenal player Mesut Ozil has stated that he has no intention of leaving the Emirates Stadium in coming years. Despite being 30 years of age, the former Real Madrid midfielder stated that he is still young as he dismissed all reports linking away from the club despite signing a new deal with the club of recent. Ozil has been enjoying life at Arsenal scoring a total of three goals and one assist for the North London side in the Premier League. 24-Year-Old Star Faces Big Battle To Make Blues Transfer Permanent However, the German … [Read more...]

Big concerns for Arsenal over Iwobi’s fitness

Arsenal are having fitness concerns for Super Eagles Alex Iwobi who might be out of Saturday’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against South Africa in Johannesburg. Iwobi alongside Udinese defender William Troost-Ekong and Brighton’s Leon Balogun did not participate in Eagles’ full training as it is alleged that they have all suffered knocks which places them as doubts ahead of the game. According to Allnigeriasoccer.com, the Arsenal star and his other teammates only had light springs and that was all for the day as they could not participate … [Read more...]

Can Liverpool equal Arsenal’s unbeaten record?

Arsenal's team of 2005-06 season are one of the best in Premier League's history due to the fact that they are the only team to have recorded an unbeaten run throughout the season. Tutored by Arsene Wenger, the Gunners set were defensively strong that they only concede handful of goals. Their attacking line led by Thierry Henry was ruthless in front of goal making sure they ended the season as the League winner. After these glorious set of players, no team has ever achieved such remarkable feat. Pep Guardiola's Manchester city were … [Read more...]

Man United leave the door open for Arsenal to have target

Manchester United have from all indications left the door open for Arsenal to have defender Eric Bailly after they are reported to have told the player that he is free to leave at the end of his contract. Daily Telegraph reports that he has been told he is free to leave as early as in the January transfer window because he is no longer needed at the club. The Ivory Coast international was manager Jose Mourinho’s first signing from Villarreal when he became United’s coach but he last performed in his first season at the club and has since … [Read more...]

This must not happen! Arsenal set to lose highly rated prospect

There are indications that Arsenal are set to lose one of their brightest prospect and teenager Ben Cottrell. Despite being a first-year scholar at the club’s academy he has been able to make a big impact to have attracted foreign and professional teams. Borussia Dortmund and Marseille are reported to be keen on recruiting the Arsenal teenager midfielder. The North London are not in good position in this case as they are yet to hand Ben Cottrell a professional deal to be able to make a substantial claim on him. Dortmund are believed to … [Read more...]

United, Arsenal stars left out of France squad

As the international break begins, France are expected to be without Manchester United and Arsenal stars, Paul Pogba and Alexandre Lacazette. Both players will join Anthony Martial and Benjamin Mendy to be ruled out of the international games against Netherlands and Uruguay. The Manchester United duo were excused from the French team after they were accessed by the team doctor Frank Le Gall at France’s Clairefontaine training ground. United have responded to Tottenham’s interest in star player The dismissal of North London forward … [Read more...]

Confirm! Arsenal seal first deal, done and dusted

Arsenal have confirmed the coming of Central defender Janni Arnth Jensen to the club’s women team. The experienced Danish international has been representing Denmark at the senior level since 2010 having played for her country as the U7, U19 and U23 level. Jenson has won league titles in both the Danish League and the Swedish League as well and she hopes to have the same for the Gunners women after spending four years with Linkopings. Arsenal female team head coach Montemurro told the club’s official site that he has been able to acquire an … [Read more...]

Arsenal to battle Chelsea for 6f tall winger

In less than three months from now, the January transfer window will open and Lille star Nicolas Pepe has welcomed rumors linking him with a move to Arsenal next summer, though the Gunners will face competition from Chelsea and Manchester City. The player who has enjoyed an excellent campaign so far this season, scoring eight times and laying on a further five assists to guide Lille up to third place in the Ligue 1 table. Incredibly, only PSG striker Kylian Mbappe (15) has been involved in more goals across Europe’s top five leagues than Pepe … [Read more...]

Arsenal In Potential Swap Deal For €42m-rated Liverpool Target

Premier League giants Arsenal are reportedly interested in a swap deal with AS Roma when the transfer window reopens in the New Year. The swap deal would involve wantaway Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey and AS Roma forward Patrik Schick. According to the publication from trusted Italian media portal Corriere Dello Sport, Arsenal want Ramsey to be part of the deal for €42m-rated Czech Republic international Schick. Ramsey has been linked with several clubs like Manchester United, Liverpool, AC Milan and Juventus with less than a year left on … [Read more...]

Arsenal Fans Desperate For Chelsea Star Transfer

Arsenal fans have demanded for the return of Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas to the club at the end of his current deal at Stamford Bridge. The 31-year-old has a Chelsea contract that runs until the end of this season and is almost certain that the Blues hierarchy won’t offer the Spaniard a contract extension. According to the poll from footballfancast, 63% of the Arsenal fans want the Barcelona Academy player to return to the Emirates Stadium at the end of the season. The Spanish international star made his debut for Arsenal in 2003 at … [Read more...]

Emery reveals next step after Wolves draw

Arsenal manager has revealed what the next step is for his side after the 1-1 draw against Wolves in the Premier League game on Sunday. The current form of the North London side seems to be declining by the day as they have failed to win their last two games in the Premier League and the Europa League. A goal by Wolves’ Ivan Cavaleiro in the 13th minute left the Gunners struggling until they were saved by Henrikh Mkhitaryan, in the last few minutes of the game to be able to extend their unbeaten run to 16 games. The Spanish manager who … [Read more...]

Breaking! Arsenal get bad news from president

Lille President has slammed all reports linking his player Nicole Pepe to the Emirates Stadium as he made it clear that the player will not be released by the club. The player who has scored about 8 goals, six assists has been heavily linked to the North London with media reports flooding the news that he might be on his way from France. Lille president Gerard Lopez in his reaction stated that no amount can be tabled for the player that will have him being released to any club at the moment. Lopez stated that they are still interested in … [Read more...]

Arsenal handed Real Madrid star advice for EPL title

Arsenal have been advised to go for the likes of Real Madrid star Gareth Bale if they must win the Premier League title anytime soon. This is the stand of football pundit John Hartson who claims that the North London side are not good enough to challenge for the Premier League title with the composition of the current squad. He admitted that the Gunners team have had a great season so far, going 15 games unbeaten and sitting in the fifth position with six points behind league leaders, Manchester City. Gary Cahill could remain at Chelsea … [Read more...]

Unai Emery’s choice for Welbeck’s replacement will shock you

Arsenal manager Unai Emery has reacted to claims that he is on the verge of securing a replacement for Danny Welbeck who is in injured and feared out of the season. It is confirmed that Welbeck suffered a significant damage by breaking his ankle in Arsenal’s 1-1 game against Sporting CP in the European League which means he will be out for a longer period of time. The Spanish manager stated he will not be in January transfer market for the player’s replacement, hoping that the likes of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and French striker Alexandre … [Read more...]

United star emerge as shock target for Arsenal, Tottenham

Manchester United defender Phil Jones is reportedly a target for London sides Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal in the coming January winter transfer window. Jones' contract with the Red Devils will be expiring at the end of the season. If no deal is put in place, Manchester United might be forced to take up their 12-month option on Jones by the end of the month, claims the British tabloid. Jones joined the Old Trafford when former manager Alex Ferguson was in charge for a reported fee of £15 million. The 26-year-old England international will … [Read more...]

Emery warned not to make the mistake that could cost Arsenal season

Arsenal boss Unai Emery has been warned about selling defender Laurent Koscielny if he wants to have a top 4 finish this season. Tottenham legend Tim Sherwood said Koscielny must not leave the club and must stay fit for the Spanish boss to be able to boast of finishing well. Meanwhile, the North London side have been able to record a good start of the season as they are now 14 games unbeaten in all competitions after losing their first two Premier League games against Manchester City and Chelsea respectively. The former England midfielder … [Read more...]