Barcelona have emerged as shock contenders to sign Arsenal striker Viktor Gyokeres as Hansi Flick looks to rebuild his frontline following the departure of Ferran Torres to Paris Saint-Germain. The Swedish international, who only moved to the Emirates Stadium from Sporting CP last summer, is reportedly being considered as a primary alternative after the Blaugrana hit a wall in their pursuit of other high-profile targets.
Mikel Arteta has hit out at the Premier League’s decision to ban the use of towels to dry footballs before throw-ins, jokingly suggesting his Arsenal players might have to wear hats to circumvent the new rules. The Gunners boss fears the protocol change could blunt one of his side's most effective attacking weapons ahead of the new campaign.
Arsenal face a major transfer decision in the closing weeks of the summer window as Real Madrid revive their interest in Martin Zubimendi. The Spanish giants are ready to test the Gunners' resolve after manager Jose Mourinho approved a move for the experienced holding midfielder.
One should always be wary of reading too much into friendlies but it's clear that some clubs - and players - are in better shape than others ahead of the big kick-off...
Arsenal might have just sent a chilling warning to the rest of the Premier League by dismantling Manchester City, but Mikel Arteta isn't satisfied yet. Despite a dominant 3-0 victory in the Community Shield, the Gunners boss is demanding reinforcements before the transfer window slams shut.
Enzo Maresca’s tenure as Manchester City manager has gotten off to the worst possible start following a comprehensive 3-0 defeat to Arsenal in the Community Shield. The former Chelsea boss admitted his side must drastically improve after seeing them dismantled at the Principality Stadium, matching a dismal club record that has stood for over a century.
Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard has issued a defiant warning to the rest of the footballing world, insisting the Gunners "want to win everything" this season. The Premier League champions made a massive statement of intent on Sunday, brushing aside Manchester City to secure the Community Shield.
Alan Pardew has claimed Arsenal look "head and shoulders" above their domestic rivals ahead of the new campaign after sweeping aside Manchester City in the Community Shield. Mikel Arteta's side secured a dominant 3-0 victory in Cardiff, with the former Newcastle coach Pardew highlighting their squad continuity and depth as decisive factors.
Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca has officially confirmed the club will remain active in the transfer market before the window closes. Speaking after a 3-0 Community Shield defeat to Arsenal, Maresca addressed the ongoing negotiations for Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi and the notable absence of Rodri, who is linked with a move to Barcelona.
Mikel Arteta could not hide his delight after watching his Arsenal side dismantle Manchester City in a statement 3-0 victory to claim the Community Shield. The Gunners boss praised his team's relentless desire and competitive spirit as they brushed aside the FA Cup holders at the Millennium Stadium.
Arsenal supporters are celebrating their new summer acquisition, Christos Tzolis, after the winger delivered an outstanding performance to help secure a 3-0 Community Shield triumph over Man City today. The Greek forward provided two crucial assists, instantly winning over the fans and proving exactly why Mikel Arteta brought him to the Emirates Stadium.
Arsenal supporters ruthlessly taunted new Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca after an explosive, record-breaking start to the Community Shield in Cardiff. Goals from Riccardo Calafiori and Kai Havertz secured a dominant 2-0 lead by half-time, leaving their rivals overwhelmed and facing loud, mocking chants from the opposition crowd today.
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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta sent a clear message regarding the futures of Gabriel Martinelli, Gabriel Jesus, and Ethan Nwaneri by leaving them out of his Community Shield squad. With Arsenal currently leading Manchester City 2-0 in the first half, the surprising omission comes amid intense speculation that the three players could leave the club before the window closes.
AC Milan have emerged as a potential destination for Arsenal starlet Ethan Nwaneri after the youngster was effectively told he can leave North London this summer. The Rossoneri are reportedly searching for a new creative spark and could take advantage of the teenager's lack of first-team opportunities at the Emirates Stadium.