Dan Critchlow

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Arsenal fan since a young age, now a season ticket holder who enjoys writing, tweeting and making videos about the Gunners.
Fabio Vieira with FC Porto (Photo via FC Porto on Instagram)

Arsenal loanee’s cameos could be motivated by penalty clause

Fabio Vieira made another substitute appearance for Porto at the weekend, perhaps influenced by a clause in his loan deal from Arsenal.
Kieran Tierney back in training with Arsenal (Photo via Tierney on Instagram)

Arsenal intended to sell 27yo this summer & January loan now likely

Arsenal planned for Kieran Tierney to leave the club this summer, and the player will hope to get a move in January once he's fit again.
BELFAST, NORTHERN IRELAND - SEPTEMBER 08: Goalkeeper Bernd Leno catches the ball during a Germany training session ahead of the UEFA Euro 2020 qualifier match between Northern Ireland and Germany at Windsor Park on September 08, 2019 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. (Photo by Alex Grimm/Bongarts/Getty Images)

Former Gunner rejects Germany call-up

Former Arsenal goalkeeper Bernd Leno rejected a call-up from Germany for the October international break, though he's still hoping to play for his country in the future.
LEIPZIG, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 28: Benjamin Sesko of RB Leipzig celebrates after scoring the team's second goal during the Bundesliga match between RB Leipzig and FC Augsburg at Red Bull Arena on September 28, 2024 in Leipzig, Germany. (Photo by Maja Hitij/Getty Images)

Arsenal may return for £63m 10-goal striker next summer

Arsenal may revisit a move for Benjamin Sesko next summer, having already done a lot of groundwork for the move, according to a report.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Thomas Partey of Arsenal looks on during the pre-season friendly match between Arsenal and Olympique Lyonnais at Emirates Stadium on August 11, 2024. (Photo by Angel Martinez/Getty Images)

Another Arsenal player pulls out of international duty

Thomas Partey has become the latest player to pull out of international duty, though the absence is reportedly precautionary.
Ethan Nwaneri with the England u17s (Photo via EnglandFootball.com)

October fixtures for Nwaneri & 4 more Arsenal youth internationals

Five Arsenal youth players have been called up by their national sides for the October break, with breakout star Ethan Nwaneri among them.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Emile Smith Rowe of Fulham scores his team's second goal during the Premier League match between Fulham FC and Newcastle United FC at Craven Cottage on September 21, 2024. (Photo by Alex Davidson/Getty Images)

Do Arsenal have buy-back clause for former Gunner?

Arsenal fans wonder if Emile Smith Rowe could make a return from Fulham, but does his contract include a buy-back option for the Gunners? Here's what we know.
Norway's coach Staale Solbakken (C) oversees a training session with Norway's men's national football team with Norway's forward Erling Braut Haland (L) and Norway's midfielder Martin Odegaard at the Ullevaal stadium in Oslo on June 14, 2023 before the European Championship qualifiers against Scotland on June 17, 2023. (Photo by Fredrik Varfjell / NTB / AFP) / Norway OUT (Photo by FREDRIK VARFJELL/NTB/AFP via Getty Images)

Norway boss gives worrying Martin Odegaard injury update

Norway boss Stale Solbakken believes Arsenal's Martin Odegaard is still a long way from playing matches, despite the midfielder's optimistic recent update.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Director of Arsenal Josh Kroenke (R) and Tim Lewis Executive Vice-Chair of Arsenal (L) during the UEFA Champions League 2023/24 round of 16 second leg match between Arsenal FC and FC Porto at Emirates Stadium on March 12, 2024. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Why Arsenal won’t be worried by Manchester City legal case verdict

Arsenal won't be liable for millions more in interest on existing loans from their owners, despite fearmongering in the media over the last 24 hours.
PRESTON, ENGLAND: Will Keane of Preston North End during the Sky Bet Championship match between Preston North End and Rotherham United at Deepdale on March 29, 2024. (Photo by Ben Roberts Photo/Getty Images)

Arsenal opponents face striker crisis after new injury update

Preston North End are facing a bit of a striker crisis against Arsenal, with Will Keane likely to join Milutin Osmajic in missing the clash.
Edu Gaspar and Mikel Arteta give Cedric Soares a gift on his visit to the Emirates Stadium (Photo via Cedric on Instagram)

Former Gunner receives gift on 1st return to the Emirates Stadium

Cedric Soares received a gift from Edu Gaspar and Mikel Arteta whilst attending Arsenal's game against Southampton over the weekend.
TURIN, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 29: Nuno Tavares of SS Lazio during the Serie match between Torino and Lazio at Stadio Olimpico di Torino on September 29, 2024 in Turin, Italy. (Photo by Marco Rosi - SS Lazio/Getty Images)

Arsenal loanee leads Serie A in assists

Arsenal loanee Nuno Tavares has made a fast start to life at Lazio, assisting five goals in his first five games with the club.
GRAZ, AUSTRIA: Mika Biereth of SK Sturm Graz controls the ball in the air during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD2 match between SK Sturm Graz and Club Brugge KV at Worthersee Stadion on October 02, 2024. (Photo by Jurij Kodrun/Getty Images)

21yo former Gunner scores hat-trick against RB Salzburg

Former Arsenal striker Mika Biereth scored a hat-trick against RB Salzburg on Sunday to keep his strong start to the season going.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Bukayo Saka of Arsenal controls the ball during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Southampton FC at Emirates Stadium on October 05, 2024. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

2 Arsenal players make Team of the Week for Southampton displays

Arsenal's Bukayo Saka and Kai Havertz are worthy entrants in various Teams of the Week following their performances against Southampton on Saturday.
SEVILLE, SPAIN: Albert Sambi Lokonga of Sevilla FC controls the ball whilst under pressure from Ivan Martin of Girona FC during the LaLiga match between Sevilla FC and Girona FC at Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan on September 01, 2024. (Photo by Fran Santiago/Getty Images)

Arsenal 24yo returns from 2nd injury of the season

Arsenal loanee Albert Sambi Lokonga returned from injury to come off the bench for Sevilla in a 1-0 win over Real Betis on Sunday.
DUESSELDORF, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 07: Kai Havertz of Germany runs with the ball during the UEFA Nations League 2024/25 League A Group A3 match between Germany and Hungary at Merkur Spiel-Arena on September 07, 2024 in Duesseldorf, Germany. (Photo by Christof Koepsel/Getty Images)

Kai Havertz injury update after Germany withdrawal confirmed

There's little concern at Arsenal over Kai Havertz's knee injury, despite the player pulling out of the international break with Germany.
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA: Gabriel Martinelli of Brazil scores the team's fourth penalty in the penalty shoot-out during the CONMEBOL Copa America 2024 quarterfinal match between Uruguay and Brazil at Allegiant Stadium on July 06, 2024. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

October fixture list for Arsenal’s 11 internationals

Arsenal have received 11 call-ups for the October international break, with a surprisingly large number of players either unavailable or left out.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Kai Havertz of Arsenal scores his team's first goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Southampton FC at Emirates Stadium on October 05, 2024. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Arsenal striker now on verge of Emirates Stadium record

Kai Havertz has the chance to set a new record when Arsenal play Shakhtar Donetsk, following his latest goal against Southampton on Saturday.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 01: Bradley Barcola of Paris Saint-Germain is challenged by William Saliba of Arsenal during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD2 match between Arsenal FC and Paris Saint-Germain at Emirates Stadium on October 01, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Latest on Saliba-Real Madrid links after Rudiger comments

William Saliba isn't on the way to Real Madrid despite Antonio Rudiger's recent comments about him, according to a report.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Jurrien Timber of Arsenal during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD2 match between Arsenal FC and Paris Saint-Germain at on October 01, 2024. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

8 Arsenal internationals left out for October break

A few Arsenal internationals have been left out of their national team squads ahead of the October break, as call-ups continue to be confirmed.
Alex Kirk after signing for Sutton United (Photo via Sutton United)

21yo signs for new club after Arsenal release him

Former Arsenal academy defender Alex Kirk has signed for Sutton United, after being released by the Gunners over the summer.
PRESTON, ENGLAND: Owen Beck confronts Preston's Milutin Osmajic about an alleged bite from the Preston player during the Sky Bet Championship match between Preston North End FC and Blackburn Rovers FC at Deepdale on September 22, 2024. (Photo by Gary Oakley/Getty Images)

Striker banned for Arsenal clash after biting incident

Preston North End striker Milutin Osmajic has been banned for their League Cup clash with Arsenal, after his club failed to reduce his suspension to four games.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Virgil Van Dijk supports an injured Alisson Becker of Liverpool before leaving the pitch during the Premier League match between Crystal Palace FC and Liverpool FC at Selhurst Park on October 05, 2024. (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images)

Liverpool boss fears starter will miss Arsenal through injury

Liverpool manager Arne Slot believes Alisson will be unavailable against Arsenal due to injury, with Alexis Mac Allister also picking up a knock.
LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 28: Leandro Trossard of Arsenal celebrates with teammate Riccardo Calafiori after scoring his team's third goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Leicester City FC at Emirates Stadium on September 28, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

The Athletic can moan about Arsenal but red card suspensions aren’t fair – get...

Leandro Trossard's red card has sparked a debate about the Premier League's suspension rules, but most arguments seem to miss the point.
Chido Martin Obi signing for Manchester United (Photo via Martin Obi on Instagram)

Former Gunner completes Manchester United move

Former Arsenal academy striker Chido Martin Obi has finally officially signed for Manchester United.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Bukayo Saka of Arsenal controls the ball during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Southampton FC at Emirates Stadium on October 05, 2024. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

The stats behind Saka’s Player of the Match display vs Southampton

Bukayo Saka put in another Player of the Match performance for Arsenal on Saturday, with the stats underlining his strong display against Southampton.
BERGAMO, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 19: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal, acknowledges the fans after the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD1 match between Atalanta BC and Arsenal FC at Stadio di Bergamo on September 19, 2024 in Bergamo, Italy. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Leaked: Details of all 3 of Arsenal’s 2025/26 kits

Arsenal’s 2025/26 kits have leaked online, revealing a red-and-white home kit, blue away kit, and white third kit with maroon and gold details. Here’s what to expect.
Raheem Sterling signs for Arsenal with Edu Gaspar (Photo via Arsenal.com)

Premier League clubs push to move transfer deadline day again

The Premier League are set to push for the summer transfer window to close before the start of next season, according to a report.
Marcello de Barros (L) with the Scotland u15s (Photo via St. Mirren FC Youth Academy on Twitter)

Arsenal offer trial to St. Mirren youth international

Arsenal are planning to take St. Mirren teenager Marcello de Barros on trial ahead of a potential permanent move, according to a report.
LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 25: Ethan Nwaneri of Arsenal celebrates scoring his team's third goal during the Carabao Cup Third Round match between Arsenal and Bolton Wanderers at Emirates Stadium on September 25, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Arsenal teenager named in League Cup Team of the Round

Arsenal teenager Ethan Nwaneri has been named in the League Cup Team of the Round for the third round of the competition, following his performance against Bolton Wanderers.
Jakub Kiwior and William Saliba in training with Arsenal (Photo via Arsenal.com)

Trusted journalist gives update on Saliba-PSG reports

William Saliba is happy at Arsenal and there's nothing in rumours that Paris Saint-Germain could make a move for him, according to a report.
LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 15: Gabriel of Arsenal celebrates scoring his team's first goal with teammates William Saliba and Kai Havertz of Arsenal during the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur FC and Arsenal FC at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on September 15, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Arsenal receive 2 nominations for Premier League monthly awards

Gabriel Magalhaes and Mikel Arteta have been nominated for the Premier League's monthly awards for September, after another strong month for the Gunners.
Wojciech Szczesny after signing for Barcelona (Photo via FCBarcelona.com)

Former Gunner comes out of retirement to play for Barcelona

Former Gunner Wojciech Szczesny's move to Barcelona has been confirmed, delaying his retirement for at least one more year.
PRESTON, ENGLAND: Owen Beck confronts Preston's Milutin Osmajic about an alleged bite from the Preston player during the Sky Bet Championship match between Preston North End FC and Blackburn Rovers FC at Deepdale on September 22, 2024. (Photo by Gary Oakley/Getty Images)

Striker accepts FA charge but may return from ban for Arsenal clash

Preston North End striker Milutin Osmajic has accepted a charge of violent conduct for biting an opponent, but he might still be available to face Arsenal.
Fabio Vieira with FC Porto (Photo via FC Porto on Instagram)

Arsenal loanee returns from injury in time for Manchester United clash

Fabio Vieira is back from injury with FC Porto, and he could make the first start of his second spell with the club against Manchester United.
SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND: Jack Stephens of Southampton fouls Alejandro Garnacho of Manchester United leading to a red card during the Premier League match between Southampton FC and Manchester United FC at St Mary's Stadium on September 14, 2024. (Photo by Ryan Hiscott/Getty Images)

Southampton captain handed suspension for Arsenal clash

Southampton captain Jack Stephens is set to miss their match against Arsenal this weekend after his red-card ban was extended.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Bukayo Saka of Arsenal celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD2 match between Arsenal FC and Paris Saint-Germain at Emirates Stadium on October 01, 2024. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Bukayo Saka makes Premier League title claim

Bukayo Saka thinks this is the year for Arsenal to win the Premier League title, after a couple of tight title races in recent seasons.
Mohammed Kudus at the Emirates Stadium watching Arsenal vs PSG (Photo via @afcmax22 on Twitter)

West Ham United star attends Arsenal vs PSG

West Ham United star Mohammed Kudus was in attendance for Arsenal's win over Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday night, watching on from the stands.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Mikel Merino of Arsenal looks on during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD2 match between Arsenal FC and Paris Saint-Germain on October 01, 2024. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Arteta & Merino assess his Arsenal start & debut vs PSG

Arsenal summer signing Mikel Merino finally made his debut for the Gunners on Tuesday, and Mikel Arteta is happy with what he's seen from the midfielder.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Bukayo Saka celebrates scoring his goal during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD2 match between Arsenal FC and Paris Saint-Germain at on October 01, 2024. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Bukayo Saka wanted Arsenal to make a statement vs PSG

Bukayo Saka told his Arsenal teammates that Tuesday was a chance to make a statement, before scoring the team's second goal against PSG.