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.
ST ALBANS, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 13: of Arsenal during a training session at London Colney on September 13, 2019 in St Albans, England. (Photo by Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

Saliba returns to London to start training at Arsenal

William Saliba is back training with Arsenal in London after his loan spell with Saint-Etienne, though he's doing individual sessions at the moment.
Arsenal's English striker Eddie Nketiah celebrates after he scores the team's first goal during the English Premier League football match between Southampton and Arsenal at St Mary's Stadium in Southampton, southern England on June 25, 2020. (Photo by Mike Hewitt / POOL / AFP)

Denis Suarez tried to get Celta Vigo to sign Eddie Nketiah

Former Gunner Denis Suarez rates Arsenal youngster Eddie Nketiah so highly he actually tried to get his new club to sign the striker.
Villarreal unveil Unai Emery as head coach (Photo via Villarreal CF)

Villarreal confirm Unai Emery as their new head coach

La Liga club Villarreal CF confirmed Unai Emery as their new head coach on Thursday, using an edit of his Arsenal announcement photo to do so.
Bukayo Saka modelling the new Arsenal 2020/21 shirt (Photo via Arsenal.com)

William Saliba and Bukayo Saka get new shirt numbers

William Saliba and Bukayo Saka both got new shirt numbers on Thursday, after Arsenal released their 2020/21 Home Shirt.
BRENTFORD, ENGLAND - JANUARY 28: Said Benrahma of Brentford looks on during the Sky Bet Championship match between Brentford FC and Nottingham Forest at Griffin Park on January 28, 2020, in Brentford, England. (Photo by Alex Burstow/Getty Images)

Arsenal among clubs chasing Benrahma this summer

Arsenal are among the clubs chasing Said Benrahma for a summer move, as his current side Brentford push for promotion.
ST ALBANS, ENGLAND - JULY 14: Mesut Ozil of Arsenal during a training session at London Colney on July 14, 2020 in St Albans, England. (Photo by Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

Arsenal trying to freeze Özil out before summer sale

Arsenal are trying to freeze Mesut Özil out before moving him on this summer, to try and avoid paying the final year of his deal, according to a report.
Chelsea's Brazilian midfielder Willian waits to take a corner kick during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Everton at Stamford Bridge in London on March 8, 2020. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal optimistic about Willian free transfer signing

Arsenal are growing more optimistic about the potential free transfer of 31-year-old winger Willian from Chelsea, according to reports.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - JUNE 17: David Luiz of Arsenal receives a red card from match referee Anthony Taylor during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Arsenal FC at Etihad Stadium on June 17, 2020 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Peter Powell/Pool via Getty Images)

Anthony Taylor to referee FA Cup final – penalties incoming

Anthony Taylor will referee the FA Cup final 2020 between Arsenal and Chelsea, with details of the game released on Wednesday.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 07: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal looks on ahead of the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Leicester City at Emirates Stadium on July 07, 2020 in London, England. Football Stadiums around Europe remain empty due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in all fixtures being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Adam Davy/Pool via Getty Images)

Arsenal prepare to offer Aubameyang extension this week

Arsenal are putting the final touches on a new contract offer for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, planning to present it in the coming days, according to reports.
BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - JULY 21: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal speaks to his team during a drinks break during the Premier League match between Aston Villa and Arsenal FC at Villa Park on July 21, 2020 in Birmingham, England. Football Stadiums around Europe remain empty due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in all fixtures being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Peter Powell/Pool via Getty Images)

Rotated team struggles: Arsenal Player Ratings vs Villa

Arsenal played out a dire defeat to Aston Villa on Tuesday night, with Mikel Arteta's heavy rotation giving the team too many problems.

Arsenal-linked Pereira admits he wants to play in the PL

Reported Arsenal target Danilo Pereira likes what he sees from Mikel Arteta, and he admits he dreams of playing in the Premier League.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 06: Hector Bellerin of Arsenal during a friendly match between Arsenal and Charlton Athletic at Emirates Stadium on June 06, 2020 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

Ornstein: Arsenal want Hector Bellerin to stay

Arsenal want their right-back and vice-captain Hector Bellerin to stay with them this summer, according to David Ornstein.
Arsenal's Gabonese striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang celebrates scoring their second goal during the English FA Cup semi-final football match between Arsenal and Manchester City at Wembley Stadium in London, on July 18, 2020. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / POOL / AFP)

Arteta: I am confident Aubameyang will extend his stay

Mikel Arteta is confident Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang will extend his contract with Arsenal, based on his understanding of negotiations.
Daniel Ballard in training with Arsenal (Photo via Ballard on Instagram)

Daniel Ballard returns to first-team training after injury

Daniel Ballard is back in first-team training with Arsenal after a minor injury setback, ahead of Tuesday night's game against Aston Villa.
Arsenal's English midfielder Ainsley Maitland-Niles (L) challenges Manchester City's Belgian midfielder Kevin De Bruyne (R) during the English FA Cup semi-final football match between Arsenal and Manchester City at Wembley Stadium in London, on July 18, 2020. (Photo by MATTHEW CHILDS/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Brighton tracking Maitland-Niles for summer transfer

Brighton are tracking Ainsley Maitland-Niles for a potential summer transfer, with the Arsenal academy graduate open to a departure.
Villarreal's Spanish midfielder Santi Cazorla celebrates his second goal during the Spanish League football match between Getafe and Villarreal at the Coliseum Alfonso Perez stadium in Getafe near Madrid on July 8, 2020. (Photo by JAVIER SORIANO / AFP)

Cazorla joins Al Sadd SC after 1 last assist for Villarreal

Santi Cazorla reached an agreement to join Qatari club Al Sadd SC this week, after providing an assist in his final game for Villarreal.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 18: Dani Ceballos of Arsenal battles for possession with Raheem Sterling and Benjamin Mendy of Manchester City during the FA Cup Semi Final match between Arsenal and Manchester City at Wembley Stadium on July 18, 2020 in London, England. Football Stadiums around Europe remain empty due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in all fixtures being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Justin Tallis/Pool via Getty Images)

Ceballos: Arsenal return would be a good step for me

Dani Ceballos says a return to Arsenal would be a good step for him, but his future depends on Real Madrid and he doesn't know what they want yet.
Arsenal 2020/21 kit on sale early (Photo via Footy Headlines)

Arsenal 2020/21 shirt on sale in UK but no announcement

The Arsenal 2020/21 home shirt is on sale in the United Kingdom, despite the fact the club still haven't got around to announcing it.

Nketiah back in: Arsenal Predicted Lineup vs Aston Villa

Arsenal face Aston Villa in the Premier League on Tuesday, looking to stay in the race for a Europa League qualification spot.
Shkodran Mustafi in training with Arsenal (Photo via Arsenal.com)

Arsenal Team News: Mustafi out with hamstring injury

Shkodran Mustafi will miss the trip to Aston Villa with a hamstring injury, with no exact timescale for his recovery at this stage.
Arsenal's Gabonese striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is seen during the English Premier League football match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Arsenal at the Molineux stadium in Wolverhampton, central England on July 4, 2020. (Photo by Catherine Ivill / POOL / AFP)

Romano provides updates on Arsenal transfer situation

Fabrizio Romano provided a few Arsenal transfer updates on social media in the early hours of Monday morning, as the end of the season edges closer.
Dejan Iliev playing for Jagiellonia (Photo by Michal Stanczyk via Iliev's Instagram)

Iliev loan comes to underwhelming end after injury

Dejan Iliev ended his loan spell at Jagiellonia in rather underwhelming fashion on Sunday, failing to make their squad for the final game.
COBHAM, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 24: Willian of Chelsea walks out ahead of a training session ahead of their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 first leg match against Bayern Munich at Chelsea Training Ground on February 24, 2020 in Cobham, England. (Photo by Alex Burstow/Getty Images)

Willian reiterates desire for 3-year deal – regardless of club

Chelsea winger and reported Arsenal target Willian has reiterated his desire for a three-year contract, admitting he'll sign an extension without hesitation if he gets the offer.
Watford's English head coach Nigel Pearson (R) puts his arm around Watford's Spanish midfielder Gerard Deulofeu (L) at the end of the English Premier League football match between Manchester United and Watford at Old Trafford in Manchester, north west England, on February 23, 2020.

Watford replace manager 1 week before Arsenal – again

Watford are replacing their manager a week before they play Arsenal, just as they did back in September, according to reports.
MUNICH, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 05: Philippe Coutinho of FC Bayern Muenchen looks on during the DFB Cup round of sixteen match between FC Bayern Muenchen and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim at Allianz Arena on February 05, 2020, in Munich, Germany. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Bongarts/Getty Images)

Barcelona offer Coutinho in swap deal for Guendouzi

FC Barcelona are offering Philippe Coutinho in a swap deal for Matteo Guendouzi, with both club hierarchies seemingly keen on the idea.
Arsenal's Spanish midfielder Dani Ceballos (C) runs to celebrate scoring a goal during the English FA Cup quarter-final football match between Sheffield United and Arsenal at Bramall Lane in Sheffield, northern England on June 28, 2020. (Photo by ANDREW BOYERS / POOL / AFP)

Arsenal want Ceballos back: Loan with option on the table

Arsenal want to sign Dani Ceballos on loan again next season, and could agree to a purchase clause for the following summer.
Arsenal's Gabonese striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (C) celebrates scoring their second goal during the English FA Cup semi-final football match between Arsenal and Manchester City at Wembley Stadium in London, on July 18, 2020. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / POOL / AFP)

Team display: Arsenal Player Ratings vs Manchester City

Arsenal put together another impressive win against a big-six side on Saturday, defeating Manchester City 2-0 to reach the FA Cup final.
Arsenal's English striker Bukayo Saka celebrates scoring the opening goal during the English Premier League football match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Arsenal at the Molineux stadium in Wolverhampton, central England on July 4, 2020. (Photo by Catherine Ivill / POOL / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. / (Photo by CATHERINE IVILL/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Jonker explains the doubts around Saka at youth level

Andries Jonker says the Arsenal academy worried that Bukayo Saka might be overachieving at youth level thanks to his physical advantages.
Joelson Fernandes with Sporting CP (Photo via Fernandes on Instagram)

Arsenal ready to activate €45m Joelson Fernandes clause

Arsenal are ready and willing to activate the release clause of Sporting CP winger Joelson Fernandes, according to reports in Portugal.
Alaves' Spanish midfielder Pere Pons (R) challenges Atletico Madrid's Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey during the Spanish League football match between Atletico Madrid and Alaves at the Wanda Metropolitan stadium in Madrid on June 27, 2020. (Photo by Gabriel BOUYS / AFP) (Photo by GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP via Getty Images)

Mikel Arteta wants signings in 3 key positions this summer

Mikel Arteta is looking for Arsenal to sign a central midfielder, a centre-back and an attacking midfielder this summer, according to a report.
William Saliba applauding the fans (Photo via Saliba on Instagram)

William Saliba says emotional goodbye to Saint-Etienne

William Saliba said an emotional goodbye to Saint-Etienne on Friday, as he prepares to leave the club and join up with Arsenal.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 15: Sadio Mane of Liverpool clashes with Rob Holding of Arsenal during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Liverpool FC at Emirates Stadium on July 15, 2020 in London, England. Football Stadiums around Europe remain empty due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in all fixtures being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Paul Childs/Pool via Getty Images)

Rob Holding makes BBC Team of the Week

Rob Holding made the BBC Team of the Week for the latest round of fixtures, after his impressive display against Liverpool on Wednesday.
Emile Smith Rowe celebrating scoring for Huddersfield Town (Photo via Smith Rowe on Twitter)

Video: Smith Rowe scores vital Huddersfield Town goal

Emile Smith Rowe came off the bench to score a goal for Huddersfield Town on Friday night, one that could yet prove vital for them and others.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 07: Dani Ceballos of Arsenal looks on during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Leicester City at Emirates Stadium on July 07, 2020 in London, England. Football Stadiums around Europe remain empty due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in all fixtures being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Arteta confirms Arsenal looking into bringing Ceballos back

Arsenal are looking into bringing Dani Ceballos back for next season, with Mikel Arteta very happy with the on-loan midfielder.
Arsenal's French striker Alexandre Lacazette (L) celebrates with Arsenal's Swiss midfielder Granit Xhaka (R) after scoring their first goal during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Liverpool at the Emirates Stadium in London on July 15, 2020. (Photo by Shaun Botterill / POOL / AFP)

Arteta: Why would I want to lose a player like Lacazette?

Mikel Arteta says he's a big fan of Alexandre Lacazette and he wouldn't like to lose the player this summer, amid speculation around his future.
Atletico Madrid's Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey attends a press conference at Anfield stadium in Liverpool, north west England on March 10, 2020, on the eve of their UEFA Champions League last 16 second leg football match against Liverpool. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP)

No evidence to support Partey-Atletico Madrid extension story

Charles Watts says neither he nor his source in Madrid can confirm the recent story that Thomas Partey is signing an extension with Atletico.

Tierney CB: Arsenal Predicted Lineup vs Manchester City

Arsenal face Manchester City in the FA Cup semi-final on Saturday, looking to finally put an end to their terrible recent record against their opponents.
ST ALBANS, ENGLAND - JULY 14: Mesut Ozil of Arsenal during a training session at London Colney on July 14, 2020 in St Albans, England. (Photo by Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

3 injury boosts, 2 ineligible: Arsenal team news pre-City

Arsenal have positive injury news on three players ahead of the FA Cup semi-final, but two more are ineligible for the Manchester City clash.
Sokratis Papastathopoulos of Arsenal celebrates after scoring his team's first goal during the FA Cup Fifth Round match between Portsmouth FC and Arsenal FC at Fratton Park on March 02, 2020 in Portsmouth, England.

Sokratis and Mustafi to stay with Arsenal this summer

Sokratis Papastathopoulos and Shkodran Mustafi are both very likely to stay at Arsenal this summer, despite entering the final year of their contracts.
Salzburg's Hungarian midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai kicks the ball watched by Liverpool's English midfielder Jordan Henderson vie for the ball during the UEFA Champions League Group E football match between RB Salzburg and Liverpool FC on December 10, 2019 in Salzburg, Austria. (Photo by JOE KLAMAR / AFP) (Photo by JOE KLAMAR/AFP via Getty Images)

Szoboszlai agent says they aren’t rushing to a decision

Arsenal-linked Dominik Szoboszlai isn't rushing to a decision over his future despite having several offers on the table, according to his agent.