Dan Critchlow Archives: 09/2025

West Bromwich Albion have confirmed the signing of released Arsenal goalkeeper Brian Okonkwo after a successful trial period with the club.

Arsenal have learned their opponents for the League Phase of the Women’s Champions League, with the draw taking place on Friday.

Arsenal have appointed David Horseman as a new academy coach, with Horseman to take charge of the u19s in the UEFA Youth League this season.

Arsenal executive vice-chair Tim Lewis has left the club amid a boardroom revamp, with Richard Garlick becoming CEO and further appointments in the works.

Former Gunner Kelechi Nwakali is stuck in a difficult situation with League One club Barnsley, after failing to secure a summer transfer away from the club.

Max Dowman was included in Arsenal’s first-team photo this week, a further hint that he’s already been officially promoted to the senior squad.

Stuart Attwell will referee an Arsenal fixture for the first time in almost two years this weekend, following the controversy surrounding his last Gunners game.

Arsenal believe Cristhian Mosquera could become one of the best defenders in the world, according to a report, following the centre-back’s strong start.

Arsenal have made a significant improved contract offer to William Saliba, with the Gunners pushing for an extension before 2026.

Oleksandr Zinchenko made his debut for Nottingham Forest in what was an exciting League Cup tie on Wednesday night, but perhaps not for the reasons he would have hoped.

Manchester City have a number of injury concerns ahead of this weekend’s game against Arsenal, though there may be some positive updates for the team on Thursday night.

Arsenal youth defender Maldini Kacurri has completed a late loan move to National League side Morecambe FC, lasting until January 2026.

Arsenal have officially confirmed the signing of former Rangers winger Archie Stevens, with the 19-year-old joining after a successful trial period.

Arsenal set-piece coach Nicolas Jover helped the Saudi Arabian national team over the international break, and he’s set to do so again in October.

UEFA have made a change to their squad registration rules that could allow Arsenal to call up Gabriel Jesus or others for the Champions League in certain specific circumstances.

Brabrand IF sporting director Andreas Rasch-Christensen has given the inside story of their move to sign Lucas Nygaard on loan from Arsenal this summer.

Former Premier League goalkeeper Tim Howard insists Chelsea never should have let Noni Madueke go, and they have to admit they got it wrong.

Arsenal have received a double injury boost ahead of the start of their Champions League campaign, with Christian Norgaard and William Saliba in training.

Arsenal are set to wear their blue away kit for the first time in a men’s competitive fixture, debuting it against Athletic Club on Tuesday with a unique alteration.

Fan footage caught the assistant referee giving Riccardo Calafiori advice on his throw-in technique on Saturday, with the left-back at risk of a foul throw.