DailyCannon Archives: 08/2025

Mikel Arteta reacts to Arsenal’s narrow defeat at Anfield, praising his side’s resilience, admitting worry over William Saliba, and reflecting on Szoboszlai’s winner.

Arsenal’s bad luck with injuries continued with William Saliba taken off just minutes into Arsenal’s game against Liverpool.

Reiss Nelson’s future remains in doubt as Fulham agree a deal to sign Kevin but Crystal Palace are circling.

Piero Hincapié is set to join Arsenal from Bayer Leverkusen on a deal that will double his wages, with the Ecuador defender already saying farewell.

Arsenal now know who they will face in this year’s Champions League after the draw took place in Monaco

Kai Havertz is set to miss a few months as he undergoes surgery on the knee problem he picked up against Manchester United

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain looks set to return to England this summer, with Birmingham City eyeing a free transfer move for the former Arsenal player.

Leeds midfielder Ao Tanaka suffered an MCL injury against Arsenal, raising fresh concerns for Daniel Farke as his side face a growing midfield crisis.

Arsenal have submitted a €10m bid for Girona right-back Arnau Martínez, with Mikel Arteta targeting defensive reinforcements after Tomiyasu’s departure.

Former Arsenal goalkeeper Brian Okonkwo is close to joining West Brom’s Under-21 squad after a successful trial, two months after being released at age 19.

Ex-Arsenal forward Nikolaj Møller shrugs off Zlatan Ibrahimović comparisons as he gears up for his Dundee United debut in the derby against Dundee.

Christian Nørgaard has missed out on Denmark’s squad for September’s World Cup qualifiers after Mikel Arteta confirmed he faces at least another week out.

Bild report Piero Hincapié can leave Bayer Leverkusen for €45m, with Arsenal and Tottenham both pushing to sign the Ecuador defender this summer.

Chris Kavanagh will referee Arsenal’s trip to Anfield, a decision likely to worry fans after a series of controversial calls in previous high-profile games.

Jakub Kiwior is close to a €26m move to Porto on loan with obligation to buy, with only final approval needed before the transfer is completed.

Bukayo Saka faces four weeks out with a hamstring injury, missing key clashes and England duty, though scans show no long-term damage.

Olivier Giroud has scored twice in his first two games for Lille at 38, including a stoppage-time winner against Monaco that marked his 350th career goal.

Wayne Rooney has praised Max Dowman after his Premier League debut at just 15, tipping the teenager for a “massive future” in English football.

Liverpool suffer a defensive blow as Jeremie Frimpong is sidelined until mid-September, leaving Arne Slot short of options before key games against Newcastle and Arsenal.

Emmanuel Frimpong’s career promised much but was cut short by injuries. From Arsenal cult hero to early retirement, here’s what happened to the midfielder.