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.
Reece James in training with Chelsea (Photo via Chelsea FC)

Chelsea captain returns from injury ahead of Arsenal clash

Reece James is back in training with Chelsea after a hamstring injury, raising hopes that he could be available to face Arsenal next month.
MUNICH, GERMANY: Thomas Tuchel, head coach of FC Bayern München reacts during the UEFA Champions League quarter-final second leg match between FC Bayern München and Arsenal FC at Allianz Arena on April 17, 2024. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)

England set to appoint former Chelsea boss as new manager

Pep Guardiola was sounded out about becoming England's next manager, but Thomas Tuchel is now set to take the job instead.
Arsenal loanee Jack Henry-Francis with the Player of the Match award after a game with Sligo Rovers (Photo via League of Ireland on Twitter)

Arsenal loanee wins Player of the Match after excellent all-round display

Arsenal loanee Jack Henry-Francis had one of his best loan performances so far on Monday, winning Player of the Match for Sligo Rovers.
TOPSHOT - Italy's defender #05 Riccardo Calafiori heads the ball during the UEFA Nations League Group A2 football match between France and Italy at the Parc des Princes in Paris on September 6, 2024. (Photo by STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN / AFP) (Photo by STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN/AFP via Getty Images)

Summer signing explains what makes Arsenal different

Riccardo Calafiori has talked up his experience at Arsenal so far, amid news that he appears to have come through the international break unscathed.
France's William Saliba eyes the ball during the UEFA Euro 2024 Group D football match between Austria and France at the Duesseldorf Arena in Duesseldorf on June 17, 2024. (Photo by OZAN KOSE/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal duo slip up in Belgium-France clash

In an eventful match between France and Belgium, Arsenal's William Saliba conceded a penalty and Leandro Trossard wore the captain's armband, but Saliba ended up on the winning side.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND: Takehiro Tomiyasu of Arsenal looks on as he warms up prior to the Premier League match between Manchester United and Arsenal FC at Old Trafford on May 12, 2024. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Arsenal 25yo facing another month out through injury

Arsenal's Takehiro Tomiyasu could be facing another month on the sidelines through injury, according to a report.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Jonas Eidevall, Manager of Arsenal, reacts during the Barclays Women's Super League match between Arsenal and Chelsea at Emirates Stadium on October 12, 2024. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

Arsenal Women head coach Jonas Eidevall resigns

Jonas Eidevall has resigned from his position as head coach of the Arsenal Women's first team, the club have confirmed.
LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 22: Cesc Fabregas takes part in Enterprise Rent-A-Player at Westway Sports Centre on April 22, 2024 in London, England. Enterprise Rent-A-Player, a competition offering five-a-side football teams across Europe the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to have a European legend join their squad for one night only. The star-studded Enterprise 'Rent-A-Player' line-up is formed of legends Cesc Fabregas, Radamel Falcao and Fabien Barthez. (Photo by Alex Davidson/Getty Images for Enterprise Rent-A-Car Rent-A-Player UEFA Europa League Campaign)

Cesc Fabregas rubbishes Palmer-Saka comparison quote

Cesc Fabregas has exposed a fake quote comparing Bukayo Saka and Cole Palmer, calling on England fans to support both players.
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 loanee reflects on Mikel Arteta & “difficult moments” with Gunners

Albert Sambi Lokonga has talked up Mikel Arteta's managerial methods, whilst admitting he also faced some of the most difficult moments in his career at Arsenal.
England's forward #07 Jack Grealish (L) and midfielder #04 Declan Rice celebrate their win at the end of the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group B football match between England and Iran at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha on November 21, 2022. (Photo by PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal’s Declan Rice praises Manchester City star

Arsenal's Declan Rice has praised England teammate and club rival Jack Grealish after the Manchester City midfielder's goal on Sunday.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 05: Erling Haaland of Manchester City during the Premier League match between Manchester City FC and Fulham FC at Etihad Stadium on October 05, 2024 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images)

Haaland shows lack of humility with Norway after ‘stay humble’ jibe

Erling Haaland is being slammed in the Norwegian press for a lack of humility after failing to fulfil his duties as captain in Martin Odegaard's absence.
SAN PEDRO DE ALCANTARA, SPAIN: Ethan Nwaneri of England U19 in action during the International match between Portugal U19 and England U19 at Marbella Football Center on October 09, 2024. (Photo by Fran Santiago - The FA/The FA via Getty Images)

How Arsenal’s 5 youth internationals are getting on this October break

Five Arsenal youth players have been called up by their national sides for the October break, let's have a look at how they're getting on.
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)

Positive injury update on Arsenal’s Saka ahead of Bournemouth clash

Bukayo Saka and Arsenal are hopeful that he'll be fit to face Bournemouth on Saturday, despite withdrawing from international duty with a hamstring concern.
HELSINKI, FINLAND: Declan Rice of England acknowledges the fans as he leaves the pitch after being substituted during the UEFA Nations League 2024/25 League B Group B2 match between Finland and England at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on October 13, 2024. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Arsenal midfielder scores for the 2nd international break in a row

Declan Rice scored for the second international break in a row with a late effort for England against Finland on Sunday evening.
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)

Gabriel Martinelli has scan in latest Arsenal international injury concern

Gabriel Martinelli is a doubt to face Peru with Brazil after undergoing a scan on a potential injury, according to reports.
Frank Warren jokes with Neymar (Photo via TNT Sports)

Neymar told to play for Arsenal at boxing event

Boxing promoter and Arsenal fan Frank Warren tried to convince Neymar to sign for the Gunners during an event this week.
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND: Jonas Eidevall, Arsenal head Coach, during the UEFA Women's Champions League 2024/25 First Round Mini-Tournament Final match between Arsenal and Rosenborg at Meadow Park on September 07, 2024. (Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images)

‘Jonas out’: Arsenal fan makes feelings clear with graffitied message

One Arsenal fan made their feelings on Jonas Eidevall clear with graffiti on Hornsey Road following the team's latest defeat to Chelsea.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Kai Havertz of Arsenal celebrates scoring 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)

Arsenal forward closes in on club record

As well as closing in on an Emirates Stadium record, Kai Havertz is also close to matching an all-time Arsenal goalscoring record.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND: Kevin De Bruyne of Manchester City shoots during the warm up prior to the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD1 match between Manchester City and FC Internazionale Milano at City of Manchester Stadium on September 18, 2024. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Saudi clubs likely to target Manchester City star for free transfer

Kevin De Bruyne is likely to be a target for Saudi Pro League clubs next summer, with the Manchester City star's contract expiring in June.
CARDIFF, WALES: Jakub Kiwior of Poland in action during the UEFA EURO 2024 Play-Offs semifinal match between Wales and Poland/Estonia at Cardiff City Stadium on March 26, 2024 in Cardiff, Wales. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

Arsenal 24yo returns to national team after being dropped

Jakub Kiwior returned to the Poland team against Portugal on Saturday, but it was seemingly an enforced inclusion due to injury.
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND: Liverpool's Mohamed Salah during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD2 match between Liverpool FC and Bologna FC 1909 at Anfield on October 02, 2024. (Photo by Carl Recine/Getty Images)

Liverpool’s Salah pulls out of internationals as Arsenal clash nears

Liverpool's Mohamed Salah has withdrawn from international duty with Egypt, with just two weeks to go until they face Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium.
MURCIA, SPAIN: David Raya of Spain acknowlegdes the fans during the warm up prior to the UEFA Nations League 2024/25 League A Group A4 match between Spain and Denmark at Nueva Condomina on October 12, 2024. (Photo by Mateo Villalba Sanchez/Getty Images)

Arsenal international impresses again despite ‘dark arts’ booking

David Raya is continuing to make the most of Unai Simon's absence by keeping another clean sheet for Spain, despite being booked for time-wasting.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Bukayo Saka of England reacts as he leaves the field to be substituted after receiving medical treatment to an injury during the UEFA Nations League 2024/25 League B Group B2 match between England and Greece at Wembley Stadium on October 10, 2024. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Bukayo Saka injury update provides boost to Arsenal

Lee Carsley has hinted that there's hope Bukayo Saka will be fit to face Bournemouth next weekend, suggesting the winger could even have played on Sunday.
Charles Sagoe Jr. with Shrewsbury Town (Photo via Shrewsbury on Instagram)

Concern for Arsenal loanee despite Saturday appearance in win

Arsenal loanee Charles Sagoe Jr. was on the winning side with Shrewsbury Town on Saturday, but he has some reason to be concerned with his loan spell so far.
LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 22: Marc Guehi of Crystal Palace controls the ball during the Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Everton FC at Selhurst Park on April 22, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images)

Palace now increasingly resigned to losing Arsenal-linked 24yo

Crystal Palace are increasingly resigned to losing Marc Guehi as contract negotiations stall, with Arsenal having previously been linked with the centre-back.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND: Arsenal's Thomas Partey runs with the ball during the Premier League match between Manchester City FC and Arsenal FC at Etihad Stadium on September 22, 2024. (Photo by Carl Recine/Getty Images)

Barcelona eye Arsenal midfielder with expiring contract

Thomas Partey is on Barcelona's radar ahead of the January transfer window, with sporting director Deco trying to sign the player once before.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal, looks on 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 Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Arsenal involved in Premier League’s mid-game interview idea

Arsenal were involved in an idea to have substituted players interviewed by broadcasters during Premier League matches, according to a report.
Real Valladolid's Karl Hein catches the ball during the Spanish league football match between FC Barcelona and Real Valladolid FC at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys in Barcelona on August 31, 2024. (Photo by MANAURE QUINTERO/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal goalkeeper praised for ‘crucial’ saves on international duty

Arsenal's Karl Hein kept his strong recent form going with a couple of crucial saves in Estonia's win over Azerbaijan on Friday.
ROME, ITALY: Leandro Trossard of Belgium looks on during the UEFA Nations League 2024/25 League A Group A2 match between Italy and Belgium at Stadio Olimpico on October 10, 2024. (Photo by Emmanuele Ciancaglini/Getty Images)

October fixtures & results for Arsenal’s 11 internationals

Arsenal received 11 call-ups for the October international break after a couple of withdrawals, let's have a look at how they're getting on.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Bukayo Saka of England reacts as he leaves the field to be substituted after receiving medical treatment to an injury during the UEFA Nations League 2024/25 League B Group B2 match between England and Greece at Wembley Stadium on October 10, 2024. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Arsenal winger pulls out of international duty with injury

Bukayo Saka has returned to Arsenal for further assessment on a hamstring injury suffered on England duty, the national team have confirmed.
LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 17: Martin Odegaard of Arsenal applauds the fans following the team's victory during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC at Emirates Stadium on August 17, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Eddie Keogh/Getty Images)

Martin Odegaard update amid injury setback claims

Though claims of a setback have been denied, Martin Odegaard isn't expected to return to the pitch until November, according to a report.
Max Dowman playing for the Arsenal academy (Photo via Dowman on Instagram)

Arsenal youth coach claims Gunners teen will play for England

Arsenal academy assistant coach Gustavo Oliveira believes Gunners youngster Max Dowman will eventually play for England and in the Premier League.
Germany's goalkeeper Kevin Trapp (R) warms up next to team manager Oliver Bierhoff and Germany's goalkeeper Bernd Leno (2nd R) during a training session in Leipzig, eastern Germany on November 10, 2020, the eve of the international friendly football match against the Czech Republic. (Photo by Odd ANDERSEN / AFP)

Manager responds to former Gunner rejecting international call-up

Julian Nagelsmann has responded to Bernd Leno's decision to reject a Germany call-up, after the former Gunner made his reasons public this week.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Alisson Becker of Liverpool receives treatment before going off injured 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 starter ruled out of Arsenal clash through injury

Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson is set to miss their match against Arsenal through a hamstring injury, according to reports.
SAN PEDRO DE ALCANTARA, SPAIN: Ethan Nwaneri of England U19 in action during the International match between Portugal U19 and England U19 at Marbella Football Center on October 09, 2024. (Photo by Fran Santiago - The FA/The FA via Getty Images)

Ethan Nwaneri scores again for England youth teams

Arsenal's Ethan Nwaneri captained the England u19s and scored in midweek, but the team still slipped to defeat against Portugal.
Brazil's defender Gabriel Magalhaes controls the ball during the 2026 FIFA World Cup South American qualifiers football match between Brazil and Ecuador, at the Major Antônio Couto Pereira stadium in Curitiba, Brazil, on September 6, 2024. (Photo by MAURO PIMENTEL/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal star named Player of the Match in Brazil win

Gabriel Magalhaes impressed for Brazil as they won against Chile in the early hours of Friday morning to boost their World Cup qualification chances.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Kai Havertz of Arsenal celebrates scoring his team's first 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)

Arsenal 25yo expected to return from injury vs Bournemouth

Arsenal are expecting Kai Havertz to be fit for their next game against Bournemouth despite his withdrawal from international duty, according to a report.
ROME, ITALY: Leandro Trossard of Belgium celebrates after scoring his team's second goal during the UEFA Nations League 2024/25 League A Group A2 match between Italy and Belgium at Stadio Olimpico on October 10, 2024. (Photo by Emmanuele Ciancaglini/Getty Images)

Arsenal forward bags goal & assist vs Italy

Arsenal's Leandro Trossard starred in a two-goal comeback for Belgium against Italy on Thursday, though fellow Gunner Riccardo Calafiori was on the receiving end of it.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Jude Bellingham of England looks on as Bukayo Saka of England goes down with an injury before being substituted during the UEFA Nations League 2024/25 League B Group B2 match between England and Greece at Wembley Stadium on October 10, 2024. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Bukayo Saka injury latest after early England substitution

Bukayo Saka was withdrawn during England's match against Greece on Thursday, with Lee Carsley confirming he's being assessed for a potential injury.
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.