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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.
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Leaked: Arsenal 2020/21 Home Kit design picture

A first picture of the Arsenal Adidas 2020/21 home kit design leaked on Thursday, with the kit release coming in May or June next year.
LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 15: Mesut Ozil of Arsenal kicks a water bottle as he is subbed as Interim Manager of Arsenal, Freddie Ljungberg looks on during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Manchester City at Emirates Stadium on December 15, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Freddie Ljungberg brutally honest about Mesut Ozil

Freddie Ljungberg says he wouldn't have picked Mesut Özil to travel to the Everton match even if the German had been fit.
ST ALBANS, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 20: Arsenal Head Coach Mikel Arteta at London Colney on December 20, 2019 in St Albans, England. (Photo by Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

Arteta sends message to the squad ahead of Everton clash

Mikel Arteta sent a message to the players about their attitude ahead of Saturday's game against Everton, though he won't be in charge for the match.
ST ALBANS, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 20: Arsenal Head Coach Mikel Arteta at London Colney on December 20, 2019 in St Albans, England. (Photo by Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

Arsenal didn’t inform Man City of Arteta announcement

Arsenal didn't inform Manchester City of their announcement of Mikel Arteta as head coach, according to reports.

Granit Xhaka tells teammates of plans to leave: Hertha Berlin interested

Granit Xhaka has told teammates he plans to leave Arsenal this summer, drawing interest from Bundesliga club Hertha Berlin, according to reports.
Arsenal's Swedish Interim head coach Freddie Ljungberg gestures on the touchline during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Manchester City at the Emirates Stadium in London on December 15, 2019. (Photo by Ben STANSALL / 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 BEN STANSALL/AFP via Getty Images)

Report: Malmo in contact with Ljungberg over head coach job

Malmo FF are in contact with Freddie Ljungberg over a deal to take over as their head coach, according to a report in Sweden.
William Saliba back in training via ASSE

William Saliba back in training for Saint-Etienne after injury

William Saliba is back in training with Saint-Etienne after the metatarsal injury he picked up with his loan club in November.
WATFORD, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 15: Sead Kolasinac of Arsenal looks on during the Premier League match between Watford FC and Arsenal FC at Vicarage Road on September 15, 2019 in Watford, United Kingdom. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Kolasinac out until January plus Ozil, Holding & Bellerin injury updates

Sead Kolasinac picked up an ankle ligament injury against Manchester City last weekend, and he won't return to full training until January.
UDINE, ITALY - DECEMBER 07: Carlo Ancelotti head coach of SSC Napoli looks on during the Serie A match between Udinese Calcio and SSC Napoli at Stadio Friuli on December 7, 2019 in Udine, Italy. (Photo by Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Images)

Carlo Ancelotti won’t manage Everton for Arsenal clash

Everton have confirmed that Duncan Ferguson will manage their team against Arsenal on Saturday, as they close in on Carlo Ancelotti.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 30: Granit Xhaka of Arsenal applauds after the Premier League match between Manchester United and Arsenal FC at Old Trafford on September 30, 2019 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

AC Milan want one of Xhaka, Torreira and Elneny

AC Milan want to sign one of Xhaka, Torreira and Elneny in January, with Xhaka the most likely, according to reports in Italy.
LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 05: Freddie Ljungberg caretaker Arsenal coach speaks with Alexandre Lacazette during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Brighton & Hove Albion at Emirates Stadium on December 5, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)

Arsenal Predicted Lineup vs Everton: Lacazette benched again

Arsenal travel to Everton on Saturday, with Freddie Ljungberg set to take charge of the match regardless of the appointment of Mikel Arteta.
Mikel Arteta

Arsenal expected to present Arteta in rescheduled press conference

Journalists around Arsenal believe the club will formally present Mikel Arteta to the public in a rescheduled press conference on Friday.

Arsenal pursuit of Arteta could affect future City dealings

The nature of the Arsenal pursuit of Mikel Arteta could affect the club's future dealings with Manchester City, according to reports.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 30: City manager Pep Guardiola (l) and assistant Mikel Arteta (c) look on before the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Manchester City at St. James Park on November 30, 2019 in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Ornstein: Arsenal will announce Mikel Arteta on Friday

Mikel Arteta said his goodbyes to Manchester City players and staff on Thursday morning, and Arsenal will announce him as their head coach on Friday, according to David Ornstein.
Arsenal u18s away to Cheltenham Town (Photo via Twitter / GaryGunnerJone1)

Match Report: Arsenal u18s overcome Cheltenham Town in FA Youth Cup

The Arsenal academy capped off the year with a third-round FA Youth Cup win over Cheltenham Town through a penalty shootout on Wednesday.
Arsenal's Swedish Interim head coach Freddie Ljungberg gestures on the touchline during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Manchester City at the Emirates Stadium in London on December 15, 2019. (Photo by Ben STANSALL / 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 BEN STANSALL/AFP via Getty Images)

Report: Ljungberg set to remain at Arsenal alongside Arteta

Freddie Ljungberg will remain on the coaching staff at Arsenal after they appoint Mikel Arteta as head coach, according to reports.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 17: Captain Thomas Vermaelen of Arsenal (2R) lifts the trophy in celebration alongside Lukas Podolski (L), Mikel Arteta (2L) and Arsene Wenger manager of Arsenal (R) after the FA Cup with Budweiser Final match between Arsenal and Hull City at Wembley Stadium on May 17, 2014 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Wenger gives his opinion on Arteta as Arsenal head coach

Arsene Wenger thinks Mikel Arteta has a big future in coaching, but he'll have to overcome his lack of experience as a head coach at Arsenal.
Tyreece John-Jules (Photo via Twitter / Arsenal Academy)

2 goals, 1 assist: Tyreece John-Jules stars in dramatic u23 win over Dinamo Zagreb

Arsenal u23s won the second game of their PL International Cup campaign against Dinamo Zagreb u23s on Tuesday in dramatic style, with Tyreece John-Jules the star of the show.

Xabi Alonso denies offer to join Mikel Arteta at Arsenal

Xabi Alonso says he doesn't have any offers and his plan is to remain with Real Sociedad B, despite links to Arsenal as part of a Mikel Arteta coaching team.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer confirms illness setback for Paul Pogba

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer confirmed another setback for Paul Pogba in his press conference on Tuesday, with the midfielder suffering from an illness.
Henrikh Mkhitaryan after signing for AS Roma

Premier League transfer window system likely to change again

The Premier League summer transfer window system is likely to change again this year, according to reports, with a vote in February.
LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 23: Unai Emery, Manager of Arsenal gives his team instructions during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Southampton FC at Emirates Stadium on November 23, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Harriet Lander/Getty Images)

Stop giving Unai Emery so much credit for his treatment of Arsenal’s youth players

A table on the 'minutes played by academy graduates last season' at Arsenal reveals Unai Emery wasn't as good at integrating youth as some make out.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 24: Lucas Torreira of Arsenal in action during the UEFA Europa League group F match between Arsenal FC and Vitoria Guimaraes at Emirates Stadium on October 24, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

Napoli contact Arsenal with laughable offer for Torreira

Napoli's sporting director contacted Arsenal on Monday to submit an offer for Lucas Torreira, according to reports in Italy.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 30: City manager Pep Guardiola (l) and assistant Mikel Arteta (c) look on before the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Manchester City at St. James Park on November 30, 2019 in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Manchester City want at least £1m for Mikel Arteta

Arsenal would have to pay at least £1m in compensation to Manchester City to hire Mikel Arteta, according to reports.
Mikel Arteta

Why Mikel Arteta would be an exciting appointment

Strong links to Mikel Arteta are dividing opinion with some in the Arsenal fanbase, but for me, he'd be an exciting appointment.
VERONA, ITALY - DECEMBER 01: Henrikh Mkhitaryan of As Roma celebrates after scoring the 1-3 goal during the Serie A match between Hellas Verona and AS Roma at Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi on December 1, 2019 in Verona, Italy. (Photo by Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Images)

Mkhitaryan scores for AS Roma again: 2 in 3 games

Henrikh Mkhitaryan scored for AS Roma against SPAL over the weekend, his second goal since returning from injury.
LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 15: Bernd Leno of Arsenal makes a save from Gabriel Jesus of Manchester City during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Manchester City at Emirates Stadium on December 15, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Bernd Leno leads the Premier League in saves

Bernd Leno leads the Premier League in saves by some distance, as we approach the halfway point in the season.
SWANSEA, WALES - SEPTEMBER 24: Mikel Arteta, Assistant coach of Manchester City looks on during the Premier League match between Swansea City and Manchester City at Liberty Stadium on September 24, 2016 in Swansea, Wales. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

Mikel Arteta leading candidate for Arsenal head coach job

Mikel Arteta is the leading candidate for the Arsenal head coach job after the media obtained photos of Vinai Venkatesham and Huss Fahmy meeting him on Sunday night.
Folarin Balogun after scoring against Liverpool u23s (Photo via Twitter / ArsenalAcademy)

PL International Cup preview: Arsenal vs Zagreb details, team news, predicted lineup

Arsenal face Dinamo Zagreb in the second match of the Premier League International Cup on Tuesday, after beating Villarreal in their opening game.
LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 05: Freddie Ljungberg caretaker Arsenal coach speaks with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Brighton & Hove Albion at Emirates Stadium on December 5, 2019, in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)

Report: Fairly certain Aubameyang will be sold this summer

It is 'fairly certain' Arsenal will sell Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in the summer, according to a report from the Daily Mail.

Santi Cazorla: If Wenger had stayed, maybe I would have

Santi Cazorla says he might have stayed at Arsenal if Arsene Wenger was still manager, but all the changes that summer made it difficult.
Omari Hutchinson (Photo via Instagram)

Video: Arsenal u16 Omari Hutchinson scores wondergoal

Arsenal u16 Omari Hutchinson is in excellent form at the moment, and he scored a brace against Crystal Palace over the weekend.
BARNSLEY, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 15: Eddie Nketiah of Leeds United reacts during the Sky Bet Championship match between Barnsley and Leeds United at Oakwell Stadium on September 15, 2019 in Barnsley, England. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)

Video: Defender sent off for rash foul on Eddie Nketiah

Eddie Nketiah found himself in the middle of a dramatic clash between Leeds United and Cardiff City on Saturday.
LIEGE, BELGIUM - DECEMBER 12: Interim Manager of Arsenal, Freddie Ljungberg looks on prior to the UEFA Europa League group F match between Standard Liege and Arsenal FC at Stade Maurice Dufrasne on December 12, 2019 in Liege, Belgium. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)

Freddie Ljungberg: The fans have a right to be negative

Freddie Ljungberg says the Arsenal fans have a right to be negative, but he wants them to be with the team for the match against Manchester City.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - AUGUST 11: Henrikh Mkhitaryan of Arsenal battles for possession with Javier Manquillo of Newcastle United during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Arsenal FC at St. James Park on August 11, 2019 in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Henrikh Mkhitaryan: Unai Emery’s tactics meant I couldn’t score or contribute

Henrikh Mkhitaryan says Unai Emery's tactics left him building play alongside the defensive midfielder and prevented him from getting more involved in the goals.
LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 09: Kieran Tierney of Arsenal leaves the pitch following an injury during the Premier League match between West Ham United and Arsenal FC at London Stadium on December 09, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Kieran Tierney needs surgery: Who can fill in during his three-month absence?

Kieran Tierney needs surgery on his dislocated right shoulder and is set to miss three months of football for Arsenal.

Dani Ceballos targeting Boxing Day injury comeback

Dani Ceballos is planning to return to the Arsenal team by Boxing Day, rejoining full training next weekend.
LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 02: Manager of Arsenal, Unai Emery makes a point during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers at Emirates Stadium on November 02, 2019, in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Unai Emery rejects Everton and two Chinese clubs

Unai Emery rejected the chance to manage Everton, as well as turning down two offers from China, according to reports in Spain.
LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 09: Gabriel Martinelli of Arsenal celebrates after scoring his sides first goal during the Premier League match between West Ham United and Arsenal FC at London Stadium on December 09, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Arsenal Predicted Lineup vs Manchester City: Martinelli to start

Arsenal host Manchester City on Sunday, a difficult end to an otherwise vaguely encouraging week for Freddie Ljungberg's side.
Folarin Balogun (Photo via Instagram / FolarinBalogun67)

Folarin Balogun returns from injury as late sub in 10-man Arsenal u23s defeat to...

Arsenal u23s slipped to a surprising defeat to Brighton on Friday, finishing the game with 10 men after Robbie Burton picked up two yellow cards.