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.
Pablo Mari (Photo via Arsenal on Twitter)

Pablo Mari repeats his desire to stay at Arsenal & improve

On Monday, Pablo Mari repeated his wish to stay at Arsenal for many more years, hoping to improve himself as a player and a person.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette of Arsenal talk following their sides victory in the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and West Ham United at Emirates Stadium on March 07, 2020 in London, United Kingdom.

Comolli: Only 3 PL clubs can spend money this summer

Former Arsenal scout Damien Comolli says an agent told him only a few Premier League clubs would have money to spend this summer.
Real Betis' French midfielder Nabil Fekir controls the ball during the Spanish league football match between Real Betis and FC Barcelona at the Benito Villamarin stadium in Seville on February 9, 2020. (Photo by CRISTINA QUICLER / AFP) (Photo by CRISTINA QUICLER/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal interested in Fekir – but not at €50m asking price

Arsenal are showing an interest in Nabil Fekir, but Real Betis are only willing to sell for €50m, more than anyone is ready to pay right now.
LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 10: Owner Stan Kroenke of the Los Angeles Rams looks on prior to a game against the Indianapolis Colts at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on September 10, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

Kroenke commitment gives Arsenal cash reserves flexibility

Stan Kroenke is making a commitment in relation to the Emirates Stadium loan that will provide flexibility for Arsenal to use their cash reserves.
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - AUGUST 09: Samir Nasri of Anderlecht in action during the Jupiler Pro League match between RSCA or Royal Sporting Club Anderlecht and KV Mechelen at Constant Vanden Stock Stadium on August 09, 2019 in Brussels, Belgium. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)

Anderlecht set to sack Nasri over lockdown behaviour

RSC Anderlecht are planning to sack Samir Nasri over his behaviour during the coronavirus lockdown, as the only player to fail to follow their instructions.
Ousmane Dembele of FC Barcelona in action during the Liga match between CD Leganes and FC Barcelona at Estadio Municipal de Butarque on November 23, 2019 in Leganes, Spain.

Arsenal interested in €50m Dembele deal

Arsenal and Manchester United hold an interest in Ousmane Dembele this summer, as his value drops to less than half what Barcelona bought him for.
MUNICH, GERMANY - DECEMBER 14: Jerome Boateng of FC Bayern Muenchen runs with the ball during the Bundesliga match between FC Bayern Muenchen and SV Werder Bremen at Allianz Arena on December 14, 2019, in Munich, Germany. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Bongarts/Getty Images)

Arsenal in ‘advanced discussions’ with Jerome Boateng

Jerome Boateng is in advanced discussions with Arsenal over a summer transfer, with Bayern Munich's sporting director willing to sell, according to a report.

Inter Milan interested in Aubameyang but not as a priority

Inter Milan do have an interest in Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang this summer, but he isn't their first-choice signing, according to reports.
Noah Francoise (Photo via Francoise on Instagram)

Arsenal contact representatives of Noah Francoise

Arsenal are one of a few clubs to make contact with the representatives of teenage defensive midfielder Noah Francoise, according to reports.

Arsenal enquire over Valencia striker Rodrigo Moreno

Arsenal have enquired with Valencia over the availability of striker Rodrigo Moreno this summer, according to reports.
ROME, ITALY - FEBRUARY 23: Henrikh Mkhitaryan of AS Roma in action during the Serie A match between AS Roma and US Lecce at Stadio Olimpico on February 23, 2020, in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Paolo Bruno/Getty Images)

Mkhitaryan likely to make AS Roma move permanent

Henrikh Mkhitaryan appears likely to make his move to AS Roma permanent, according to the reliable Fabrizio Romano.
Paris Saint-Germain's Brazilian forward Neymar (R) and Reims' French defender Axel Disasi vie for the ball during the French League Cup semi-final football match between Stade de Reims and Paris Saint-Germain at the Auguste Delaune Stadium in Reims on January 22, 2020. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal make formal contact with Reims over Axel Disasi

Arsenal have already made formal contact with Reims over 22-year-old defender Axel Disasi, who has a €15m asking price.
MADRID, SPAIN - OCTOBER 03: Thomas Partey of Atletico Madrid reacts during the Group A match of the UEFA Champions League between Club Atletico de Madrid and Club Brugge at Estadio Wanda Metropolitano on October 3, 2018 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)

Atletico optimistic that Partey will renew his contract

There's a lot of optimism that Thomas Partey will now renew his contract with Atletico Madrid, according to reports from Di Marzio staff.
Arsenal's coach Arsene Wenger from France looks on during the UEFA Europa League round of 16 first-leg football match AC Milan Vs Arsenal at the 'San Siro Stadium' in Milan on March 8, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / MARCO BERTORELLO

Tottenham and Chelsea stars in Arsene Wenger’s rejected XI

David Silva is just one name on the list of players Arsène Wenger rejected, let's see if we can make an XI from players the former Arsenal manager reportedly rejected.
Jamie Vardy

Vardy did hold talks with Arsenal – despite what he claims

Jamie Vardy visited Arsenal and Arsene Wenger in person over a transfer in 2016, despite his claims that he never spoke to the club.
IPSWICH, ENGLAND - MAY 05: Flynn Downes of Ipswich Town celebrates scoring the opening goal during the Sky Bet Championship match between Ipswich Town and Leeds United at Portman Road on May 05, 2019 in Ipswich, England. (Photo by Stephen Pond/Getty Images)

Arsenal looking at Ipswich midfielder Flynn Downes

Arsenal are looking at Ipswich Town and England u20 midfielder Flynn Downes, who could be available in a cut-price deal, according to reports.
Arsenal's German-born Bosnian defender Sead Kolasinac reacts at the final whistle during the English Premier League football match between Crystal Palace and Arsenal at Selhurst Park in south London on January 11, 2020. (Photo by DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS / AFP / Getty Images)

Schalke in contact with Kolasinac agent over summer move

Schalke are in contact with the agent of Sead Kolasinac over a summer transfer back to Germany, according to a report.
General view of the match ball during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and West Ham United at Emirates Stadium on March 07, 2020 in London, United Kingdom.

No PL plans to televise all games behind closed doors

The Premier League doesn't have plans to televise all games when football returns, despite the fact they'll take place behind closed doors.
Lille's Brazilian defender Gabriel dos Santos Magalhaes (L) fights for the ball with Lyon's French forward Moussa Dembele during the French League Cup semifinal football match between Olympique Lyonnais and Lille LOSC at the Groupama stadium in Decines-Charpieu near Lyon, central eastern France on January 21, 2020. (Photo by JEAN-PHILIPPE KSIAZEK / AFP)

Arsenal consider bid to rival Everton move for Gabriel

Arsenal are considering hijacking Everton's move for Gabriel Magalhaes, as an alternative to the recent reports of interest in Axel Disasi.
Ousseynou Ba of Olympiacos FC heads wide during the UEFA Europa League round of 32 second leg match between Arsenal FC and Olympiacos FC at Emirates Stadium on February 27, 2020 in London, United Kingdom.

Arsenal interested in Olympiacos defender Ousseynou Ba

Arsenal and Wolverhampton Wanderers both have Olympiacos defender Ousseynou Ba in their sights after their respective Europa League clashes.
Arsenal's US owner Stan Kroenke (C) looks on during the presentation to Arsenal's French manager Arsene Wenger after the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Burnley at the Emirates Stadium in London on May 6, 2018. (Photo by Ian KINGTON / IKIMAGES / AFP)

Stan Kroenke to inject cash to cover Arsenal finances

Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke plans to inject cash into the club to cover their financial commitments over the coronavirus crisis, according to reports.
Tyreece John-Jules scoring for Lincoln City against Blackpool (Photo via Twitter)

John-Jules still keen to complete season with Lincoln City

Tyreece John-Jules may still go back out on loan to Lincoln City this season if League One clubs play the remainder of their campaign this summer.
Arsenal Manager, Mikel Arteta looks on prior to the UEFA Europa League round of 32 second leg match between Arsenal FC and Olympiacos FC at Emirates Stadium on February 27, 2020 in London, United Kingdom.

Ornstein: Arsenal looking to strengthen in 3 positions

Arsenal are looking to strengthen in three positions over the summer transfer window, but whether they can do so will largely depend on sales.

Arsenal pay-cut deal includes Champions League incentives

If they finalise the details on their pay cut, Arsenal players have the opportunity to earn their money back in European-based bonuses.
Lamare Bogarde (Photo via Getty Images)

Arsenal join race for Feyenoord youngster Lamare Bogarde

Arsenal are planning to join Tottenham Hotspur in the race for Feyenoord youngster Lamare Bogarde this summer, according to a report.
DOHA, QATAR - DECEMBER 21: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain of Liverpool battles for possession with Gabriel Barbosa of CR Flamengo during the FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2019 Final between Liverpool FC and CR Flamengo at Education City Stadium on December 21, 2019 in Doha, Qatar. (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images)

Oxlade-Chamberlain: I left Arsenal to play in midfield

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain says he didn't leave Arsenal to win things, but rather to play in his favourite positions more regularly.
Bukayo Saka of Arsenal during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and West Ham United at Emirates Stadium on March 07, 2020 in London, United Kingdom.

Arsenal might not have it all their way with Saka extension

Arsenal might not have it all their own way in securing a contract extension for Bukayo Saka, according to a report in the English media.
DORTMUND, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 18: Lukas Piszczek of Dortmund is challenged by Layvin Kurzawa of Paris Saint-Germain during the UEFA Champions League round of 16 first leg match between Borussia Dortmund and Paris Saint-Germain at Signal Iduna Park on February 18, 2020, in Dortmund, Germany. (Photo by Alex Grimm/Getty Images)

Arsenal close to Kurzawa free transfer announcement

Arsenal are close to announcing the signing of Layvin Kurzawa on a free transfer with a five-year contract, according to a report.
Paris Saint-Germain's Brazilian forward Neymar (R) and Reims' French defender Axel Disasi vie for the ball during the French League Cup semi-final football match between Stade de Reims and Paris Saint-Germain at the Auguste Delaune Stadium in Reims on January 22, 2020. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal in talks for £15m Axel Disasi deal: 5-year contract

Arsenal are in talks to sign Reims centre-back Axel Disasi on a five-year deal for £15m, according to reports in France.
Arsenal's French striker Alexandre Lacazette prepares to shoot during the UEFA Europa league round of 32 second leg football match between Arsenal and Olympiakos at the Emirates stadium in London on February 27, 2020.

Arteta not relying on Lacazette: Atletico Madrid interested

Mikel Arteta isn't counting on Alexandre Lacazette for next season and Atletico Madrid are 'very attentive' to his situation, according to reports in Spain.
Reims' French defender Axel Disasi (C) vies with Angers' French midfielder Thomas Mangani (R) during the French L1 football match between Angers (SCO) and Reims (SR) on Febuary 1, 2020, at the Raymond-Kopa Stadium in Angers, northwestern France. (Photo by JEAN-FRANCOIS MONIER/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal in contact with Reims over Axel Disasi

Arsenal are in constant contact with Stade de Reims over their 22-year-old defender Axel Disasi, according to reports in France.
SINSHEIM, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 01: Jonathan Tah of Leverkusen controls the ball during the Bundesliga match between TSG 1899 Hoffenheim and Bayer 04 Leverkusen at PreZero-Arena on February 01, 2020, in Sinsheim, Germany. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Bongarts/Getty Images)

Arsenal want to sign €40m Tah this summer

Arsenal want to sign Bayer Leverkusen defender Jonathan Tah this summer, but the current football situation creates a unique problem with his release clause.
ANDORRA LA VELLA, ANDORRA - JUNE 11: Paul Pogba of France looks on prior to the UEFA Euro 2020 Qualification match between Andorra and France at Estadi Nacional on June 11, 2019 in Andorra la Vella, Andorra. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

Pogba again confirms he was an Arsenal fan as a child

Paul Pogba confirmed again this week that he was an Arsenal fan along with one of his brothers as a child, though the other supported Manchester United.
Alexandre Lacazette of Arsenal celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's first goal which was given by VAR during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and West Ham United at Emirates Stadium on March 07, 2020 in London, United Kingdom.

Arsenal not intending to use furlough scheme

Arsenal are extending their commitment to pay casual workers and salaried employees in football's absence, not intending to use the Government's furlough scheme.
MADRID, SPAIN - APRIL 02: Thomas Partey of Atletico Madrid warms up prior to the La Liga match between Club Atletico de Madrid and Girona FC at Wanda Metropolitano on April 02, 2019 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)

Partey’s agent stays tight-lipped on his client’s future

Jose Daniel Jimenez, Thomas Partey's agent, says his client is under a contract that will link him to Atletico Madrid for years to come.
Arsenal's German midfielder Mesut Ozil controls the ball during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and West Ham at the Emirates Stadium in London on March 7, 2020.

Iwobi: Özil works hard – people judge it wrong

Alex Iwobi thinks Mesut Özil works hard than people give him credit for, and he named the 31-year-old among the top players he played with.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal stretches for the ball during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and West Ham United at Emirates Stadium on March 07, 2020 in London, United Kingdom.

Real Madrid make initial enquiry for Aubameyang

Real Madrid have made an initial enquiry over the availability of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang for a summer transfer, according to reports in France.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 21: Gabriel Martinelli of Arsenal scores his team's first goal during the Premier League match between Chelsea FC and Arsenal FC at Stamford Bridge on January 21, 2020, in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

Martinelli: Goal vs Chelsea was my favourite moment so far

Gabriel Martinelli says his goal against Chelsea was his favourite moment in an Arsenal shirt so far, particularly for what it meant for the team.
Players of Arsenal celebrate following the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and West Ham United at Emirates Stadium on March 07, 2020 in London, United Kingdom.

Players expecting squad training to restart at end of May

Premier League clubs are telling their players to treat the next few weeks as their off-season, ahead of a return to squad training at the end of May.
EIBAR, SPAIN - APRIL 20: Thomas Teye Partey of Atletico Madrid in action during the La Liga match between SD Eibar and Club Atletico de Madrid at Ipurua Municipal Stadium on April 20, 2019 in Eibar, Spain. (Photo by Juan Manuel Serrano Arce/Getty Images)

Arsenal bid €50m for Atletico midfielder Thomas Partey

Arsenal have bid €50m for Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey, who is only a step away from joining, according to reports in Italy.