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13 Little Known Facts About Arsenal Football Club

Football, or soccer as it is known in the United States, is considered the biggest sport in the world simply because of its massive...
TURIN, ITALY - AUGUST 31: Manuel Locatelli of Juventus FC reacts during the Serie A match between Juventus and Spezia Calcio at Allianz Stadium on August 31, 2022 in Turin, Italy. (Photo by Stefano Guidi/Getty Images)

Arsenal make contact over Manuel Locatelli for winter move

According to a report from Italy, Arsenal have made contact over a move for Juventus midfielder, Manuel Locatelli, and the Old Lady could be open to letting him go.
Okene's Arsenal Day celebrations from 2016 in Nigeria (Photo via @OzoMusty on Twitter)

The truth about the Arsenal Day celebrations in Nigeria

A viral social media post this week reported on the 'Arsenal Day' celebration in Okene, Nigeria, but the post was a little misleading.
Barcelona's Gabonese midfielder Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang gestures before the start of the friendly football match between FC Barcelona and Manchester City, at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on August 24, 2022. (Photo by Josep LAGO / AFP)

Barcelona play a blinder as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang signs for Chelsea

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has made a quick return to the Premier League to sign for Chelsea after Arsenal released him for free.
Saint-Denis, FRANCE: Arsenal's French forward and team captain Thierry Henry passes next to the trophy after the UEFA Champion's League final football match Barcelona vs. Arsenal, 17 May 2006 at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, northern Paris. Barcelona won 2 to 1. AFP PHOTO ODD ANDERSEN

Will Arsenal find joy instead of heartbreak in Europe this season?

Arsenal's record of winning in Europe is far from great, so why do fans get so excited when it always leads to disappointment ponders Paul Williams...
FARO, PORTUGAL - JULY 30: Pedro Neto of Wolverhampton Wanderers FC during the Pre-Season Friendly match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Sporting CP at Estadio Algarve on July 30, 2022 in Faro, Portugal. (Photo by Gualter Fatia/Getty Images)

Arsenal in Pedro Neto talks for 4+ weeks

Arsenal have been speaking with Pedro Neto's agent for more than a month with the club very keen to sign him
Lyon's French midfielder Houssem Aouar reacts during the French Cup round of 64 football match between Paris FC and Olympique Lyonnais (OL) at the Charlety stadium in Paris, on December 17, 2021. (Photo by BERTRAND GUAY/AFP via Getty Images)

Nottingham Forest to sign 24yo midfielder after brother messed up Arsenal deal

Houssem Aouar is on the verge of signing for Nottingham Forest two years after he was supposedly meant to sign for Arsenal.
Marseille's Portuguese midfielder Nuno Tavares (C) heads the ball during the French L1 football match between Olympique de Marseille (OM) and Stade de Reims at the Stade Velodrome in Marseille, southeastern France, on August 7, 2022. (Photo by PASCAL GUYOT/AFP via Getty Images)

3 goals, 1 clean sheet, 6 debuts: Arsenal weekend loan roundup

Three Arsenal loanees scored and Arthur Okonkwo kept a clean sheet in a positive weekend overall for the Gunners' loan army.
TOPSHOT - England's midfielder Leah Williamson (C) and England's defender Millie Bright (R) lift the trophy as England's players celebrate after their win in the UEFA Women's Euro 2022 final football match between England and Germany at the Wembley stadium, in London, on July 31, 2022. - England won a major women's tournament for the first time as Chloe Kelly's extra-time goal secured a 2-1 victory over Germany at a sold out Wembley on Sunday. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP)

Arsenal Women’s ticket sales boosted by Lionesses Euro triumph

It will come as no surprise that women's football ticket sales are on the up following the Lionesses Euro 2022 triumph and Arsenal season tickets have sold out.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND: Gabriel Jesus of Manchester City celebrates after scoring their team's fifth goal during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Watford at Etihad Stadium on April 23, 2022. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images,)

Arsenal remain favourites for Gabriel Jesus – 1 club ruled out

Arsenal remain the favourites to sign Gabriel Jesus this summer, despite interest from the other London clubs, with Real Madrid seemingly ruled out.
Arsenal's Egyptian midfielder Mohamed Elneny celebrates at the end of the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Everton at the Emirates Stadium in London on May 22, 2022. (Photo by DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal 29yo signs new 1+1 contract extension

Mohamed Elneny is extending his contract with Arsenal, after being spotted with the club photographer and a pen and paper on Sunday.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND: Arsenal player Granit Xhaka (r) in action during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Arsenal at St. James Park on May 16, 2022. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Media twist Xhaka’s words after he makes valid complaints

Granit Xhaka's comments on Monday night have been twisted and rewritten by various media outlets, but what he said was fair and understandable.
Arsenal's English defender Ben White chases the ball during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Manchester United at the Emirates Stadium in London on April 23, 2022.(Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal sweating on fitness of 2 key stars before Newcastle

Mikel Arteta is waiting for fitness updates on both Gabriel and Ben White ahead of Arsenal's must win game against Newcastle on Monday night.
MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 04: Daniel Carvajal and Dani Ceballos of Real Madrid celebrate their side's victory and progression to the UEFA Champions League Final after the UEFA Champions League Semi Final Leg Two match between Real Madrid and Manchester City at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on May 04, 2022 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Injury strikes Arsenal flop as Real Madrid career was improving

Dani Ceballos will end the season for Real Madrid as he started it - on the sidelines with an injury - which is unfortunate for the former Arsenal man who was finally getting a chance.
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - MAY 01: Nikita Parris of Arsenal celebrates scoring their side's seventh goal with teammates during the Barclays FA Women's Super League match between Arsenal Women and Aston Villa Women at Meadow Park on May 01, 2022 in Borehamwood, England. (Photo by Paul Harding/Getty Images)

Arsenal hammer Villa but Chelsea 1 win away from title

The Gunners destroyed Villa 7-0 while Chelsea had a tough 1-0 away win at Birmingham thanks to a late Pernille Harder penalty.
Marseille's French defender William Saliba looks on during the UEFA Europa Conference League match between Basel and Marseille (OM) at the St. Jakob-Park Stadium in Basel, northern Switzerland, on March 17, 2022. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)

William Saliba given Arsenal return warning by William Gallas

William Gallas has warned William Saliba that if he returns to Arsenal this summer, he better be prepared to sit on the bench, otherwise he should not return.
Arsenal's English midfielder Bukayo Saka celebrates after scoring their fourth goal from the penalty spot during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Arsenal at Stamford Bridge in London on April 20, 2022. - Arsenal won the game 4-2. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

Bukayo Saka’s Redemption Penalty

What a difference Eddie Nketiah makes...
Juventus' Argentine forward Paulo Dybala goes for the ball during the Italian Serie A football match between Juventus and Inter on April 03, 2022 at the Juventus stadium in Turin. (Photo by Filippo MONTEFORTE / AFP) (Photo by FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal and Newcastle want 28yo Juventus star on free transfer

Arsenal have been linked with a move for Paulo Dybala for over seven years and it seems this summer they are set to be linked once again with the player available on a free transfer.
WATFORD, ENGLAND - MARCH 06: Bukayo Saka of Arsenal reacts during the Premier League match between Watford and Arsenal at Vicarage Road on March 06, 2022 in Watford, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

How much is Bukayo Saka worth?

Bukayo Saka is one of the hottest young names in football but what is the Arsenal kid now worth?
Arsenal's Spanish manager Mikel Arteta reacts during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Brighton and Hove Albion at the Emirates Stadium in London on April 9, 2022. - Brighton won the match 2-1. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal pay the price for Arteta’s poor management

Arsenal were awful again as they lost to Brighton at the Emirates and questions are once more hanging over Mikel Arteta's head following an atrocious week and some awful decisions.
Albert Sambi Lokonga via Arsenal

Opportunity knocks for 2 Arsenal men

So, the last time we spoke, some idiot was saying something about not casting envious eyes in the direction of the Crystal Palace bench and our former captain, Patrick Vieira.
NORWICH, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 26: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal speaks to press prior to the Premier League match between Norwich City and Arsenal at Carrow Road on December 26, 2021 in Norwich, England. (Photo by Harriet Lander/Getty Images)

Arteta explains Arsenal’s summer transfer plans

Mikel Arteta believes Arsenal have an opportunity to add real quality to the squad this summer, prioritising a goal threat.
London Colney training centre (Photo via FootballTrainingGrounds.com)

FA investigate suspicious betting related to Arsenal player booking

The FA is looking into a suspicious betting pattern involving an Arsenal player being booked, but they're not yet investigating the player's conduct.
Referee Stuart Attwell (R) checks VAR and awards a penalty during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Manchester City at the Emirates Stadium in London on January 1, 2022. - - RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. (Photo by Ian KINGTON / IKIMAGES / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. (Photo by IAN KINGTON/IKIMAGES/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal robbed by 13-man Manchester City

Arsenal can consider themselves well and truly robbed after some terrible refereeing decisions conspired to hand Manchester City all three points at the Emirates on New Year's Day.
NORWICH, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 26: Bukayo Saka of Arsenal celebrates after scoring their team's first goal during the Premier League match between Norwich City and Arsenal at Carrow Road on December 26, 2021 in Norwich, England. (Photo by Stephen Pond/Getty Images)

Saka shines as Arsenal smash Norwich: Player ratings with goals

Arsenal travelled to Norwich on Boxing Day for a party that saw them leave Carrow Road with all three points after a dominant 5-0 win.
Ainsley Maitland-Niles warming up ahead of the pre-season friendly against Hibs (Photo via Arsenal on Twitter)

Charlie Patino could feature in Maitland-Niles’ apparent absence

Arsenal could be without Ainsley Maitland-Niles on Tuesday, as his unexplained absence continues, boosting hopes of youth midfield call-ups.

Mikel Arteta lauds unique relationship with the Arsenal crowd

Mikel Arteta is proud that the Arsenal crowd are sticking with the team, despite some bumps in the road this season so far.

Reasons for FC Arsenal to Partner with GamStop

Premier League matches have been dominated by the great betting brands when it comes to sponsorship deals over the last few years. Recently, however, if...
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Potential Partners for FC Arsenal

Based in North London, FC Arsenal has consistently been among the most successful British football teams. The club has existed since October 1886 and has...
LEICESTER, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 21: Ricardo Pereira of Leicester City (L) celebrates after scoring his team's first goal with team mate Dennis Praet during the Premier League match between Leicester City and Tottenham Hotspur at The King Power Stadium on September 21, 2019 in Leicester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)

Mesut Ozil starts: Leicester City vs Arsenal official teams

Arsenal head to Leicester today with most Gooners expecting a bit of a drubbing if we're honest, so let's look at how the teams line up.
SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 21: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal reacts during the Premier League match between Sheffield United and Arsenal FC at Bramall Lane on October 21, 2019 in Sheffield, United Kingdom. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has never scored away on a Saturday for Arsenal

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang may well be one of the best strikers Arsenal have ever signed, but the Gabonese man has never scored on a Saturday for us when playing away.
Switzerland's midfielder Granit Xhaka smiles prior to the Euro 2020 football qualification match between Switzerland and Ireland at the Stade de Geneve stadium on October 15, 2019 in Geneva. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)

Arsenal match squad announced for Vitoria

Granit Xhaka was reportedly set to return to the Arsenal squad his week for their game against Vitoria but as been left out along with Mesut Ozil and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.

Premier League to deploy anti-racism footballs

The Premier League will introduce specially-designed footballs to be used over the next two weeks as they hope to show their commitment to fighting racism with some more trinkets.
CARSON, CALIFORNIA - JULY 17: Mesut Oezil of Arsenal London looks on during the 2019 International Champions Cup match between Arsenal London and FC Bayern Muenchen at Dignity Health Sports Park on July 17, 2019 in Carson, California. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Bongarts/Getty Images)

Is the number 10 over?

On the Daily Cannon weekly podcast recently, we had a lengthy discussion and Mesut Ozil, Unai Emery and the role of the number 10.
HULL, ENGLAND - JANUARY 30: Jon Toral of Hull City warms up on the sideline during the Sky Bet Championship match between Hull City and Leeds United at the KCOM Stadium on January 30, 2018 in Hull, England. (Photo by Ashley Allen/Getty Images)

Jon Toral on Arsenal, Arsene Wenger, injuries and Hector Bellerin

Chaka Simbeye recently spoke at length with former Arsenal youngster, Jon Toral, and the midfielder talked moving to Arsenal, Arsene Wenger, his surgeries, and being Hector Bellerin's translator.

Video: Arsenal fans impressed by fantastic Jordi Osei-Tutu run leading to goal

Jordi Osei-Tutu got a rare chance to feature for VfL Bochum on Thursday in a friendly against KFC Uerdingen, and he made the most of it.
Arsenal's Spanish head coach Unai Emery gestures on the touchline during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Bournemouth at the Emirates Stadium in London on October 6, 2019. (Photo by Tolga AKMEN / AFP)

Hot take: Why does Arsenal winning feel so bad?

Arsenal claimed three points against Bournemouth and with City's shock defeat at home to Wolves moved to within one point of second place, so why does it feel so bad?
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A win, draw and defeat with plenty of positives: Arsenal youth roundup

If you missed this week's Daily Cannon Weekly podcast, episode 215, you'll have missed our youth round-up, but never fear, we have the details below for you.