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.
LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 06: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal celebrates with Fabio Vieira following the team's victory in the penalty shoot out during The FA Community Shield match between Manchester City against Arsenal at Wembley Stadium on August 06, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

1 back, 4 out: Arsenal team news for RC Lens clash

Arsenal are set to welcome two players back into the fold when they take on RC Lens on Wednesday night, but three more will remain absent.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 04: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal, looks on prior to the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Arsenal FC at St. James Park on November 04, 2023 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Premier League appoint officials for Arsenal-Wolves ‘PGMOL derby’

Amid the current refereeing controversy surrounding both clubs, the Premier League have appointed their officials for Arsenal's game against Wolves on Saturday.
BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - MAY 28: Douglas Luiz of Aston Villa in action during the Premier League match between Aston Villa and Brighton & Hove Albion at Villa Park on May 28, 2023 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Matthew Lewis/Getty Images)

Arsenal want his midfielder, Unai Emery responds

Unai Emery has reaffirmed reports that Aston Villa don't want to sell Douglas Luiz in January, amid strong interest from Arsenal.
Arsenal's Aaron Ramsdale applauds as he celebrates at the end of the English Premier League football match between Brentford and Arsenal at the Gtech Community Stadium in London on November 25, 2023. (Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Premier League side want Ramsdale loan with obligation to buy

Wolves are looking into a loan move for Aaron Ramsdale with an obligation to buy in the summer, according to a report.
VALENCIA, SPAIN: Kieran Tierney of Real Sociedad reacts during the LaLiga EA Sports match between Valencia CF and Real Sociedad at Estadio Mestalla on September 27, 2023. (Photo by Aitor Alcalde/Getty Images)

Arsenal 26yo makes injury comeback after 2 months out on loan

Kieran Tierney made a swift return to Real Sociedad's squad at the weekend after injury, just days after they revealed he was back in training.
BRENTFORD, ENGLAND: Kai Havertz of Arsenal celebrates with teammate Declan Rice following the team's victory during the Premier League match between Brentford FC and Arsenal FC at Gtech Community Stadium on November 25, 2023. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

Arsenal ‘genius’ makes Team of the Week for Brentford win

Arsenal have one entrant in the BBC's Premier League Team of the Week after the weekend win away to Brentford.
BRENTFORD, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 25: Bukayo Saka of Arsenal looks on during the Premier League match between Brentford FC and Arsenal FC at Gtech Community Stadium on November 25, 2023 in Brentford, England. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

Bukayo Saka explains what can boost Arsenal into title contention

Bukayo Saka is hopeful that Arsenal's injured players can help push the team to fight for the Premier League title on their returns.
LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 16: Ange Postecoglou, Manager of Tottenham Hotspur, celebrates following their sides victory after the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Sheffield United at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on September 16, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Stephen Pond/Getty Images)

October media coverage of Spurs is embarrassing in hindsight

Tottenham Hotspur's recent run of form has cast a new light on some of the media coverage of the club just a month ago, when they were seemingly champions-elect.
Nantes' Brazilian forward #10 Marquinhos runs with the ball during the French L1 football match between FC Nantes and Marseille at the Stade de la BeaujoireLouis Fonteneau in Nantes, western France on September 1, 2023. (Photo by SEBASTIEN SALOM-GOMIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal loanee still absent 23 days after international duty ended

Weeks after Marquinhos ended his participation at the Pan American Games with Brazil, the Arsenal loanee is still yet to return to a matchday squad with Nantes.
BRENTFORD, ENGLAND: Ivan Toney of Brentford looks on during the Premier League match between Brentford FC and Nottingham Forest at Brentford Community Stadium on April 29, 2023. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Brentford director gives Ivan Toney transfer update

Brentford sporting director Phil Giles insists he's received no contact over Ivan Toney for years, despite the reports of transfer interest.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND: Alisson Becker of Liverpool receives medical treatment following the Premier League match between Manchester City and Liverpool FC at Etihad Stadium on November 25, 2023. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Key Liverpool starter could miss Arsenal clash through injury

Liverpool's Alisson picked up an injury in their draw with Manchester City at the weekend, which could put his participation against Arsenal in doubt.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 23: Nuno Tavares of Nottingham Forest leaves the pitch due to injury during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Nottingham Forest at Etihad Stadium on September 23, 2023 in Manchester, England. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)

More discontent for Arsenal 23yo loanee as he deletes Instagram

Nuno Tavares was absent from Nottingham Forest's squad once again this weekend, and the player gave another hint at discontent on social media.
Charlie Patino playing for Swansea City (Photo via Patino on Instagram)

Arsenal midfielder set challenge after return from suspension

Charlie Patino returned from suspension to make the Swansea City squad against Hull City on Saturday, but he was benched for the fixture.
Arthur Okonkwo playing for Wrexham (Photo via Okonkwo on Instagram)

Arsenal keeper’s 3rd clean sheet in 4 puts loan side in promotion places

Arthur Okonkwo kept his third clean sheet in four games as Wrexham shot up into second place in League Two with a win over Morecambe on Saturday.
Runar Alex Runarsson with Iceland (Photo via Runarsson on Instagram)

Arsenal 28yo criticised after breaking back into starting lineup on loan

Arsenal loanee Runar Alex Runarsson broke back into the Cardiff City team at the weekend, but he faced criticism despite their victory.
Tyreece John-Jules during the warm-up for Derby County (Photo via Derby County on Twitter)

Arsenal loanee makes squad after near 3-month absence

Tyreece John-Jules made his long-awaited return to the Derby County squad after injury on Saturday, making the bench against Bristol Rovers.
BRENTFORD, ENGLAND: Aaron Ramsdale of Arsenal smells some smelling salts during the Premier League match between Brentford FC and Arsenal FC at Gtech Community Stadium on November 25, 2023. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Fans spot Arsenal players’ reaction to Aaron Ramsdale

The Arsenal squad rallied around Aaron Ramsdale following Saturday's win over Brentford, with Mikel Arteta admitting it was great to see.
Arsenal's Mikel Arteta congratulates Kai Havertz at the end of the English Premier League football match between Brentford and Arsenal at the Gtech Community Stadium in London on November 25, 2023. (Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Arteta explains what he did to Havertz after Brentford clash

Mikel Arteta has explained why he pushed Kai Havertz towards the fans after the win over Brentford, with the summer signing scoring the winner.
Mason Cotcher playing for the England u17s (Photo via Cotcher on Instagram)

Trialist trains with Arsenal first team but no contract yet

Arsenal triallist Mason Cotcher trained with the first-team squad this week, but he still hasn't officially signed for the Gunners.
BRENTFORD, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 27: Mads Roerslev of Brentford is tackled by Jakub Kiwior of Arsenal during the Carabao Cup Third Round match between Brentford and Arsenal at Gtech Community Stadium on September 27, 2023 in Brentford, England. (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images)

Arsenal set stance amid AC Milan interest in 23yo

AC Milan are indeed interested in Arsenal's Jakub Kiwior, but the Gunners don't want to loan the player in January.
Real Sociedad's Spanish coach Imanol Alguacil talks to Real Sociedad's Scottish defender #17 Kieran Tierney during the UEFA Champions League 1st round day 1 group B football match between Sevilla FC and RC Lens at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan stadium in Seville on September 20, 2023. (Photo by CESAR MANSO/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal fan favourite returns to training after 2 months out

Arsenal loanee Kieran Tierney is back in training with Real Sociedad after injury, almost two months after his last game for the club.
NORTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 18: Arsenal U21 assistant manager Max Porter makes notes as manager Mehmet Ali gives instructions during the Papa John's Trophy match between Northampton Town and Arsenal U21 at Sixfields on October 18, 2022 in Northampton, England. (Photo by Pete Norton/Getty Images)

Arsenal learn EFL Trophy Round-of-32 opponent

Arsenal have drawn Peterborough United in the next round of the EFL Trophy, with the match to take place within the fortnight.
Brentford's Ivan Toney reacts as he attends the English League Cup third-round football match between Brentford and Arsenal at the Brentford Community Stadium in London on September 27, 2023. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Chelsea pull out of transfer because player wants Arsenal

Chelsea are primarily backing out of a deal for Ivan Toney because they believe he'd prefer to join Arsenal, according to a report.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 28: Takehiro Tomiyasu of Arsenal celebrates after scoring the team's fifth goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Sheffield United at Emirates Stadium on October 28, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images)

Arsenal plan new contract for 25yo they considered selling

Arsenal are lining up a contract extension for Takehiro Tomiyasu, with the defender's form this season convincing the club to keep him at all costs.
Arsenal's English goalkeeper #01 Aaron Ramsdale warms up ahead of the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur at the Emirates Stadium in London on September 24, 2023. (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS/AFP via Getty Images)

Will Aaron Ramsdale leave Arsenal in January?

Aaron Ramsdale remains likely to stay at Arsenal until at least the summer, with a January transfer looking complicated.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 28: David Raya of Arsenal during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Sheffield United at Emirates Stadium on October 28, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Arsenal make transfer decision on David Raya

Arsenal have made their final decision on David Raya's option to buy, intending to sign the Brentford goalkeeper permanently in 2024.
BRENTFORD, ENGLAND: Aaron Ramsdale of Arsenal reacts during the Carabao Cup Third Round match between Brentford and Arsenal at Gtech Community Stadium on September 27, 2023. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Arsenal legend calls 25yo set for Brentford start ‘too good’ for backup role

David Seaman has said Aaron Ramsdale is too good to be a backup, ahead of the England international's likely start away to Brentford.
NORTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 18: Arsenal U21 manager Mehmet Ali looks on during the Papa John's Trophy match between Northampton Town and Arsenal U21 at Sixfields on October 18, 2022 in Northampton, England. (Photo by Pete Norton/Getty Images)

Arsenal learn potential opponents for EFL Trophy Round-of-32

The Arsenal u21s will learn their EFL Trophy Round-of-32 opponents later this week, with only four potential options.
SAO PAULO, BRAZIL: Gabriel Moscardo of Corinthians competes for the ball with Fernando Zuqui of Estudiantes during a Copa CONMEBOL Sudamericana 2023 quarterfinal first leg match between Corinthians and Estudiantes at Neo Quimica Arena on August 22, 2023. (Photo by Ricardo Moreira/Getty Images)

Arsenal edge ahead of Liverpool in race for Brazilian 18yo

Chelsea and Arsenal are ahead of Liverpool in the race for Gabriel Moscardo, according to reports from sources around the Merseyside club.
The Al Maktoum Stadium (Photo via Dubai Super Cup)

Arsenal explore Dubai training camp opportunity in January

Arsenal are reportedly looking into a trip to Dubai for a warm-weather training camp during the winter break, according to a report.
Nathan Tella playing for Nigeria (Photo via Tella on Instagram)

Arsenal academy product makes senior Nigeria debut

Arsenal academy product and Gunners fan Nathan Tella made his debut for Nigeria at the weekend, picking the Super Eagles over England.
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL: Gabriel Jesus of Brazil and Giovani Lo Celso of Argentina battle for the ball during a FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier match between Brazil and Argentina at Maracana Stadium on November 21, 2023. (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)

Arsenal’s November international result roundup

Now that another international break has come to an end, let's take a look at how Arsenal's internationals got on this November.
Brazil's forward Gabriel Jesus (front) and Argentina's midfielder Rodrigo De Paul fight for the ball during the 2026 FIFA World Cup South American qualification football match between Brazil and Argentina at Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on November 21, 2023. (Photo by CARL DE SOUZA/AFP via Getty Images)

Latest on Gabriel Jesus’ fitness after Brazil injury comeback

Gabriel Jesus played 90 minutes for Brazil on his return from injury on Tuesday night, appearing to come through the match unscathed.
Ethan Nwaneri and Myles Lewis-Skelly (bottom right) lining up with the England u17s (Photo via Nwaneri on Instagram)

England suffer shock u17 World Cup exit

England suffered a shock defeat to Uzbekistan to exit the u17 World Cup on Wednesday, with Myles Lewis-Skelly and Ethan Nwaneri set for an early return home.
LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 08: Bukayo Saka of Arsenal celebrates after scoring the team's second goal during the UEFA Champions League match between Arsenal FC and Sevilla FC at Emirates Stadium on November 08, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Arsenal nominated in 8 categories at Globe Soccer Awards

Arsenal have received plenty of nominations across a number of categories at the Globe Soccer Awards for 2023, with voting now open.
Arsenal's Japanese defender #18 Takehiro Tomiyasu (R) celebrates with teammates after scoring their fifth goal during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Sheffield United at the Emirates Stadium in London on October 28, 2023. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal look to extend 25yo’s deal as Bayern Munich circle

Bayern Munich are looking at a move for Arsenal's Takehiro Tomiyasu in January, but the Gunners want to extend the defender's contract.
BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - MAY 28: Douglas Luiz of Aston Villa celebrates after scoring the team's first goal during the Premier League match between Aston Villa and Brighton & Hove Albion at Villa Park on May 28, 2023 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Matthew Lewis/Getty Images)

Premier League club label Arsenal target ‘not for sale’

Aston Villa consider Douglas Luiz 'not for sale' ahead of the January transfer window, despite expectations of an Arsenal offer.
AL AHSAA, SAUDI ARABIA: Ruben Neves of Al Hilal victory celebrates after the Saudi Pro League match between Al Fateh and Al-Hilal at Prince Abdullah Bin Jalawi Stadium on November 3, 2023. (Photo by Yasser Bakhsh/Getty Images)

January Arsenal target decides to stay with his current club

Ruben Neves is set to remain with Al Hilal in the January transfer window, despite reports of interest from Newcastle United and Arsenal.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 08: Martin Odegaard of Arsenal celebrates victory on the final whistle during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Manchester City at Emirates Stadium on October 08, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Arsenal 24yo on track for injury comeback vs Brentford

Martin Odegaard remains on track to return to action with Arsenal against Brentford on Saturday, according to a report.
Czech Republic's forward Tomas Cvancara and Poland's defender Jakub Piotr Kiwior vie for the ball during the UEFA Euro 2024 Group E qualification match between Czech Republic and Poland at the Fortuna Arena Stadium in Prague, Czech Republic, on March 24, 2023. (Photo by MICHAL CIZEK/AFP via Getty Images)

4 Arsenal players set for Euro 2024 play-off qualifiers

Four Arsenal players are set to take part in the play-offs to qualify for Euro 2024, after Italy confirmed their place in the tournament at Ukraine's expense.