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Arsenal unveiled their PUMA home kit for the 2017/18 season but also issues a club statement in the form of a poem that has since been mocked on social media.

Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur have received a transfer boost in their pursuit for AS Monaco's Thomas Lemar, with the French Ligue 1 club making a new signing this summer.

A close associate of Kylian Mbappe says the coveted striker would sign for Arsenal if he had to leave Monaco tomorrow, with manager Arsene Wenger famed for his development of French players.

Manchester United and Chelsea are reportedly battling for the signature of Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski this summer, with hints from the player’s agent that he was “disappointed” with the club and manager.

Arsenal supporters were sent into a frenzy on social media after Danny Welbeck was given Alexis Sanchez’s shirt number on the club website for fans to buy replica shirts.

European football expert Julien Laurens revealed Arsenal are planning on signing Olympique Lyonnais striker Alexandre Lacazette this summer, but have made little in the way of progress so far.

Arsenal striker Alexis Sanchez reportedly wants to join Real Madrid this summer, with a view to become a long-term replacement for Cristiano Ronaldo.

European football expert Julien Laurens believes the futures of Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil has to be resolved before Arsenal sign any more new players are let others leave.

Arsenal unveiled their PUMA strip for the 2017/18 campaign, featuring Alexis Sanchez, Petr Cech, Per Mertesacker, Mesut Ozil and Olivier Giroud in the promotional picture, among others.

Hector Bellerin played the full 90 minutes for Spain U21s as La Roja beat Portugal to all but book their place in the semi-finals of the U21 European Championships.

West Ham midfielder Havard Nordtveit has joined Hoffenheim for an undisclosed fee, ending any chance of an Arsenal return this summer.

Arsenal and Costa Rica winger Joel Campbell was in a playful mood after a series of medical tests were conducted on him and seven other players ahead of the upcoming CONCACAF Gold Cup in July.

Tottenham Hotspur have entered the race to join Manchester United’s Chris Smalling, after losing out on Harry Maguire who signed for Leicester City this summer.

The restructuring of Arsenal’s backroom staff continues with the appointment of Team Sky chief Huss Fahmy to handle contract negotiations within the squad.

Former Arsenal striker and football pundit John Hartson believes the Gunners should copy Manchester United’s transfer policy of big-name signings to challenge for the Premier League title.

Chile manager Juan Antonio Pizzi says Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez isn’t thinking about his future at the club and is focused on helping his side in the Confederations Cup.

OGC Nice midfielder Jean Michael Seri has snubbed interest from Arsenal to agreed a deal to join AS Roma this summer.

Arsenal’s Alexis Sanchez inspired Chile to victory over Cameroon in their opening Confederations Cup group game, coming off the bench at 0-0 and leading a second-half revival at the Otkrytiye Arena.

Arsenal are reportedly weighing up a bid for highly-rated Genk midfielder Sander Berge and could make an official approach for the teenager after having scouted him for months.

Darren Burgess, former Head of Fitness at Liverpool, has been appointed as Arsenal’s Performance Director and will provide a variety of tasks alongside Arsene Wenger.

Arsenal’s official kit launch for the 2017/18 is expected to be on Wednesday, and latest leaked pictures show Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil in the strip, suggesting the pair could be retained this summer.

There had been more news of potential outgoings than incomings for Arsenal on the weekend, which won’t be good news for supporters.

Arsenal have reportedly had a bid rejected for Juventus forward Juan Cuadrado, with the Old Lady holding out for nearly twice the price of their initial offer.

Paris Saint-Germain manager Unai Emery admitted the prospect of signing Monaco striker Kylian Mbappe is “attractive”, hinting that the club could make an approach this summer.

Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris says he’s spoken to Monaco's Thomas Lemar about the possibility of him joining this summer, amid rumours also linking him to Arsenal.

Arsenal defender Nacho Monreal says club and country teammate Hector Bellerin will stay at the club, despite rumours suggesting Barcelona are close to completing a deal to sign him.

Former Dortmund manager Thomas Tuchel was rumoured to be on his way to Southampton interested. But latest reports reveal he’s turned them down and wants a club more similar to Arsenal.

Bayern Munich winger Douglas Costa could be on his way to Juventus, after manager Massimiliano Allegri confirmed the Brazilian international was a transfer target this summer.

Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri revealed the club’s deal to sign Arsenal goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny hasn’t been completed yet, contrary from quotes from Gianluigi Buffon that hinted otherwise.

Bayern have completed the signing of Corentin Tolisso for £35m, after the French international turned down Arsenal and Chelsea to make the switch to the Allianz Arena from Lyon.

Ex-Arsenal striker Emmanuel Adebayor described his 2016-move to Crystal Palace as the “worst decision of my career,” after lasting little over five months at Selhurst Park and scoring only one goal.

Former Arsenal striker and current BT Sport pundit Ian Wright wants either Robert Lewandowski, or Diego Costa should the Gunners lost Alexis Sanchez this summer.

Arsenal defender Laurent Koscielny admitted he has “no idea” if he will join Olympique de Marseille this summer, amid reports the Ligue 1 giants are planning an ambitious approach for the Frenchman.

Leicester City’s Riyad Mahrez has revealed there hasn’t been any official approach from Arsenal this summer, despite manager Arsene Wenger showering the player in compliments and hinting at a potential deal.

Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey opened the scoring for Wales in Sunday’s World Cup qualifier against Serbia with a Panenka penalty that proved to be an inadvertent tribute in the stadium it was devised.

AS Monaco winger Thomas Lemar is reportedly keen to join Arsenal this summer, despite the Gunners missing out on a Champions League spot in 2016/17.

Arsenal could lose out on Lyon striker Alexandre Lacazette with Manchester United set to make the French international a number one priority after giving up on Antonio Griezmann.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger spoke about his intentions in the transfer market and seemingly compared Rob Holding’s transfer fee to John Stones’ to prove spending doesn’t guarantee success. Or did he?

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger revealed he may only bring in two players this summer, despite rumours of the Gunners planning a squad overhaul after a disappointing campaign.

Arsenal and England midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is reportedly set to turn down interest from Liverpool this summer and extend his contract at the Emirates Stadium.