Mikel Arteta has promised that every Arsenal player will get their chance this season after Viktor Gyokeres was left on the bench again during the Gunners' 1-0 victory against Aston Villa. Despite scoring 22 goals last term, the Swedish striker has struggled for minutes early in the campaign, sparking speculations of a late summer transfer.
Mikel Arteta has moved to distance himself from mounting speculation regarding a deadline day move for Atletico Madrid star Julian Alvarez. Following a narrow victory over Aston Villa, the Arsenal manager insisted his focus remains firmly on the pitch while club directors handle recruitment.
Arsenal are exploring a late £50m deal for Lyon winger Malick Fofana ahead of Tuesday's transfer deadline. The Gunners are eager to add a final attacking piece to Mikel Arteta's squad following key departures.
Gary Neville has backed Mikel Arteta’s decision to substitute new signing Christos Tzolis at half-time during Arsenal’s narrow victory over Aston Villa. The winger struggled against Matty Cash before Bukayo Saka eventually secured a crucial three points for the English champions.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has confessed that he is already feeling the intense heat of the Premier League title race despite the new season being just two games old. The Gunners maintained their perfect start to the campaign on Monday evening with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Aston Villa at Villa Park.
Hansi Flick has admitted his surprise after Barcelona managed to secure a €10 million deal for Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus. The Brazilian arrives as Blaugrana's sixth summer signing, bolstering an already formidable attacking lineup following their perfect start to the new Liga campaign.
Borussia Dortmund have formalised their interest in Arsenal starlet Ethan Nwaneri as they look to bolster their attacking options before the transfer deadline. The Bundesliga giants are pushing for a season-long loan for the 19-year-old, who has found first-team opportunities limited at the Emirates Stadium this season.
Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has thrown his weight behind Mikel Arteta’s side to retain their Premier League crown, suggesting the Gunners look untouchable at the start of the new campaign. The Frenchman believes the current squad possesses a level of consistency and quality that their domestic rivals are currently struggling to match.
Arsenal have launched a surprise late move for Lyon sensation Malick Fofana as Mikel Arteta looks to bolster his attacking options before the transfer window slams shut. The Belgian winger has emerged as a key target following the club's failed pursuit of Real Madrid superstar Vinicius Junior and the impending departure of Gabriel Martinelli to the Saudi Pro League.
Noni Madueke has opened up on his involvement in convincing England team-mate Ezri Konsa to sign for reigning Premier League champions Arsenal. The 28-year-old defender finalised a blockbuster £55 million switch from Aston Villa earlier this month, bolstering Mikel Arteta's squad for their title defence.
Manchester United won the last of their 13 Premier League titles in 2013 as Sir Alex Ferguson walked away. A 13-year barren run has been endured, but are the Red Devils closing in on top spot once more? Former captain Steve Bruce has answered that question for GOAL, with Michael Carrick’s side being warned that they are a “long way short of Arsenal” at present.
Gary Neville has made a bold prediction regarding the Premier League title race, insisting that Arsenal’s defensive superiority makes them the team to beat this season. Despite impressive victories for his former club Manchester United and a resurgent Chelsea side, the pundit believes Mikel Arteta has built a unit that is simply unmatched across the division.
Xabi Alonso has insisted he will do whatever it takes to win after Chelsea recorded their lowest-ever possession figures in a Premier League match during a chaotic victory over Brighton. Despite securing a perfect start to the campaign, the Blues’ reliance on counter-attacking efficiency over ball retention has raised eyebrows across the division.
Barcelona are on the verge of completing a significant swoop for Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus as Hansi Flick looks to bolster his attacking options at the Spotify Camp Nou. The Brazilian international is expected to travel to Spain shortly to finalise the details of a move that marks a major shift in the Gunners' forward line.
Premier League legend Alan Shearer has identified Arsenal as the clear favorites to secure the top-flight crown this season following their impressive summer recruitment. Despite the Gunners' status as the "team to beat," the former Newcastle striker believes a resurgent Chelsea under Xabi Alonso will emerge as their most significant threat.
Arsenal are on the verge of securing their highest ever transfer fee as Gabriel Martinelli prepares to finalise a record-breaking £55 million switch to Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal. Mikel Arteta has acknowledged the ongoing situation as the Gunners prepare to bid farewell to a key figure from their recent title-challenging campaign before the transfer deadline.
Barcelona have moved swiftly to secure the signature of Gabriel Jesus, reaching a deal in principle with Arsenal for a cut-price fee. The Brazilian international, who has seen his prominence at the Emirates wane, is now set to travel to Spain to finalise the unexpected switch to the Catalan giants.
Kai Havertz has issued a bold warning to Arsenal's rivals by declaring that the reigning Premier League champions are determined to 'win everything' this season. Following their historic domestic triumph, the German international believes Mikel Arteta's squad possesses the necessary depth and quality to compete for every piece of silverware on offer.
Atletico Madrid have reportedly issued a final ultimatum to Julian Alvarez, giving him a deadline to decide whether to seal a move to Arsenal or stay at the Metropolitano. The Argentine forward continues to weigh up his options amidst a period of significant uncertainty, having already been informed that a potential transfer to Barcelona is off the table.
Former Arsenal winger Willian has advised Gabriel Jesus against returning to Brazilian football amid growing uncertainty over the forward's future in north London. With Palmeiras closely monitoring his situation before the transfer window shuts, the 38-year-old urged his compatriot to resolve his position and continue playing in the Premier League.
Julian Alvarez has categorically rejected a return to Manchester City despite Enzo Maresca's side expressing interest in re-signing the Atletico Madrid striker. The Argentine remains locked in a tense summer transfer saga as he prioritises staying in Spain over moving back to the Premier League.
Marcus Rashford has made a dramatic U-turn on his future, ruling out a shock transfer to Arsenal before Deadline Day. The forward was heavily linked with a move away from Old Trafford this summer but has now firmly decided against joining a direct Premier League rival, choosing instead to stay and fight for his place in the current squad.
Manchester City have made a surprise entry into the intense transfer race for Julian Alvarez. The English champions are exploring a sensational loan return for the Argentine striker, actively looking to hijack Arsenal's massive proposed deal for the Atletico Madrid star in the frantic final days of the summer transfer window.
Tottenham Hotspur have officially entered the race to sign Everton forward Iliman Ndiaye, joining Premier League rivals Arsenal and Manchester City in a high-stakes pursuit. Spurs are eager to add one more attacking weapon to Roberto De Zerbi’s squad before the summer transfer window slams shut.
Mikel Arteta has revealed that summer signings Bruno Guimaraes and Ezri Konsa could both be in line to make their Premier League debuts for Arsenal against Aston Villa on Monday. The Gunners travel to Villa Park looking to maintain their perfect start to the season following a dominant 3-0 victory over Coventry City in their opening fixture.
Arsenal could be set for a surprising piece of late transfer business as summer signing Illan Meslier is already being linked with a permanent move away from the Emirates Stadium. Despite only arriving at the club in July, the goalkeeper may be heading back to France after failing to secure a prominent role in Mikel Arteta's plans.