Dan Critchlow Archives: 01/2018

Alan Pardew says he has talked candidly to Jonny Evans about the possibility of a transfer away from West Brom this window, and he’ll set a deadline for a deal soon.

The Court of Arbitration for Sport has rejected Samir Nasri’s appeal against a doping investigation, allowing UEFA to continue looking into the former Arsenal midfielder who faces a four-year ban.

Arsenal Women travel to Reading for their Continental Cup semi-final on Sunday, in the second clash of the season between the two sides.

Arsenal’s u18s came back from 2-0 down to draw with Fulham at London Colney, and the Gunners ended up disappointed not to win.

Arsene Wenger says he has no plans to cut his Arsenal contract short, despite recent rumours that the club are lining up a replacement for the end of the season.

Francis Coquelin paid for his own private plane to Valencia to speed up his transfer to the club, according to the Frenchman’s new manager in Spain.

Charlie Nicholas says Arsenal’s current off-field issues stem from years of lacking ambition and failing to make progress.

Valencia have signed Francis Coquelin on a permanent deal. The Frenchman leaves Arsenal after almost 10 years with the club.

Former Arsenal defender Gabriel Paulista says he thinks Alexis Sanchez or Mesut Özil will stay at the club this season, but not both.

Brendan Rodgers says Celtic haven’t received any bids for French forward Moussa Dembele, suggesting Arsenal aren’t making him a transfer target in January.

Former Gunner Stathis Tavlaridis says new signing Konstantinos Mavropanos has everything it takes to succeed, and he’s sure the 20-year-old will make it to the first-team.

Arsenal reportedly want Mauro Icardi in January, but they face competition from at least four other top European clubs, while Inter Milan desperately try to extend his contract.

Manchester City want to sign Arsenal-target Goncalo Guedes if they can’t land Alexis Sanchez, which is bad news for Arsene Wenger, as he plans for life without the 29-year-old.

Arsenal have reportedly set up a meeting with Bordeaux to discuss the transfer of Brazilian forward Malcom.

Kevin De Bruyne says Alexis Sanchez will improve the team when he joins Manchester City, but he doesn’t know if that will be in January.

After years of treating the League Cup as a means to blood new players, Arsene Wenger is forced to take the competition much more seriously.

England Women manager Mo Marley has named Jordan Nobbs, Leah Williamson and Danielle Carter in her squad for a 10-day training camp.

As the Gunners travel to Stamford Bridge to face Chelsea in the Capital One Cup semi-finals, the list of clubs Arsenal have failed to beat away from home this season is starting to get embarrassing.

Arsene Wenger says spending last season’s match in the stands against Chelsea was an uncomfortable experience, and he needs to find a different place to sit this time.

Arsenal reportedly plan to offer Jack Wilshere a pay cut to stay at the club, but the deal will come with add-ons that should see his weekly earnings go up based on appearances.