May 2019

After weeks of waiting, the Europa League final is finally here.

Unai Emery has admitted that Chelsea winger Eden Hazard is among the five best players in the world, ahead of the Europa League final against the Blues on Wednesday.

Shkodran Mustafi insists criticism of Arsenal’s defence doesn’t get to him because it’s just an unavoidable part of the life of a centre-back.

Sokratis Papastathopoulos has dismissed the rumours that Laurent Koscielny could be on the way out this summer, suggesting he thinks the centre-back will stay for many years yet.

We’ve all been so wrapped up in hating the location of the Europa League final that we’d almost forgotten there’s a game of football still to be played.

Sokratis Papastathopoulos says Unai Emery is the best coach he’s had in his career, and he insists he’s improved a lot as a player thanks to the Spaniard’s coaching team.

Bernd Leno says he’s eager to play in the Europa League final against Chelsea on Wednesday, regardless of the sentiment surrounding Petr Cech and his former club.

Despite UEFA’s protestations that Henrikh Mkhitaryan would have been perfectly safe to travel to Baku to play in the Europa League final, the experience of Arsenal fans so far says otherwise.

Carlo Cudicini insists he has no doubts that Petr Cech will remain professional for the Europa League final on Wednesday, despite the emotional attachment the 37-year-old has to Arsenal’s opponents Chelsea.

Ding, ding, ding, we have a new name for transfer bingo as Arsenal are apparently interested in signing Fenerbahce’s wonderkid, Eljif Elmas.

Ryan Fraser’s former boss at Aberdeen thinks the player is better suited to a struggling big team making Arsenal the front runners for his signature.

Arsenal have reportedly ‘surveyed’ Gianluigi Donnarumma but if they want him they will have to pay around €70m for the 20-year-old.

Paris Saint-Germain have slapped a €30m price tag on Paris Saint-Germain right-back Thomas Meunier, who is reportedly being targeted by Unai Emery and Arsenal this summer.

Arsenal and West Ham are chasing FC Barcelona’s Andre Gomes over a summer move, with the midfielder’s price-tag set at €30m.

Stephan Lichtsteiner would have liked to bring his experience to the pitch in Baku to help Arsenal but the Swiss midfielder understands why he’ll be left on the bench as he eyes up a move within England.

N’Golo Kante has travelled to Baku with the Chelsea squad, but he’s still a doubt to start the Europa League final against Arsenal on Wednesday.

Granit Xhaka says Unai Emery’s experience in Europa League finals can help take some of the pressure off the team, and he thinks the head coach is having a great first season.

In this edition of the Daily Cannon Arsenal podcast, Matthew, Stephen & Lana Dawood preview the Europa League Final – but they get distracted by…

Joe Willock and Eddie Nketiah have received call-ups for the England u20s at the 2019 Toulon Tournament this summer, which takes place shortly after the Europa League final.

Arsenal are reportedly in talks with Meaghan Sargeant who has tweeted her farewells to everyone at Birmingham City.