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.
Matt Smith at the Dallas Cup 2019 (Photo via Facebook / Dallas Cup)

Arsenal defeat Toronto 6-5 but narrowly exit Dallas Cup anyway

Arsenal defeated Toronto FC 6-5 in their final match of the Dallas Cup group stage, but it wasn't enough to ensure their progression to the semi-final of the competition.
WATFORD, ENGLAND - APRIL 15: Henrikh Mkhitaryan of Arsenal looks on during the Premier League match between Watford FC and Arsenal FC at Vicarage Road on April 15, 2019 in Watford, United Kingdom. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

UEFA to support Arsenal attempts to obtain Henrikh Mkhitaryan visa for potential Europa League...

UEFA are planning to support Arsenal attempts to obtain a visa for Henrikh Mkhitaryan if the Gunners reach the Europa League final, despite the Armenia star facing a ban from the country.
England u16 lineup facing Argentina at the Montaigu Tournament, including Daniel Oyegoke (12). (Photo via Facebook / JZPhotography85)

Arsenal youngsters Daniel Oyegoke and Charlie Patino called up by England for Montaigu Tournament

Arsenal u16 stars Daniel Oyegoke and Charlie Patino have been called up by England for the Montaigu Tournament, with the team playing their first match on Tuesday.
Arthur Okonkwo in first-team training in Dubai (via Instagram / _arthurokonkwo)

Arthur Okonkwo travels with first team to Italy after impressive u23 performances

Arthur Okonkwo has travelled with the Arsenal first team to Italy for the Europa League quarter-final second leg, after an impressive start to his u23 career in recent weeks.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Denis Suarez of Arsenal sits on the bench alongside Mohamed Elneny of Arsenal prior to the Premier League match between Manchester City and Arsenal FC at Etihad Stadium on February 3, 2019 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Denis Suarez struggling with minor groin injury

Denis Suarez is struggling with a minor groin injury, with Arsenal confirming the knock on Wednesday after initially keeping the Spaniard out of team news updates.
Arsenal's Spanish head coach Unai Emery reacts during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Manchester United at the Emirates Stadium in London on March 10, 2019. (Photo by Ian KINGTON / IKIMAGES / AFP / Getty Images)

Unai Emery to make 6 changes: Predicted Arsenal lineup vs Napoli

Arsenal will take a 2-0 lead to Italy to face Napoli in the second leg of their Europa League quarter-final on Thursday night.
LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 02: Granit Xhaka of Arsenal celebrates his team's victory after the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Tottenham Hotspur at Emirates Stadium on December 1, 2018 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Granit Xhaka: Top 4 is the priority – Europa League is a bonus

Granit Xhaka says the priority for Arsenal is finishing in the top four of the Premier League, but winning the Europa League would be 'nice as well'.
LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 01: Unai Emery, Manager of Arsenal celebrates as Aaron Ramsey of Arsenal scores his team's first goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Newcastle United at Emirates Stadium on April 01, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Stat shows just how impressively Unai Emery is handling Europa League schedule

After their victory over Watford on Monday, Arsenal have won all five of their matches immediately after Europa League knockout games.
WATFORD, ENGLAND - APRIL 15: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal closes down Ben Foster of Watford and scores the winning goal during the Premier League match between Watford FC and Arsenal FC at Vicarage Road on April 15, 2019 in Watford, United Kingdom. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)

Bernd Leno told Ben Foster not to blame himself for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang goal

Bernd Leno told Ben Foster it wasn't his fault he conceded to Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on Monday night, as the Arsenal striker is just too quick.
Adidas Arsenal 2019/20 International Training Kit (Photo via FootyHeadlines.com)

Leaked: New Adidas Arsenal 2019/20 international training kit

Arsenal's new Adidas European training kit has leaked online, as we draw ever closer to the reveal of the kit manufacturers' new line of shirts for next season.
Matt Smith at the Dallas Cup 2019 (Photo via Facebook / Dallas Cup)

Arsenal u19s defeat Real Salt Lake 3-2 in second Dallas Cup game

Arsenal's u19s won the second game of the Dallas Cup group stage on Monday, but they still need results to go their way to qualify for the semi-finals.
LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 11: Lucas Torreira of Arsenal shoots and scores his teams second goal during the UEFA Europa League Quarter Final First Leg match between Arsenal and S.S.C. Napoli at Emirates Stadium on April 11, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Unai Emery: I think Lucas Torreira can be ready for Thursday physically

Unai Emery thinks Lucas Torreira will be available to face Napoli on Thursday, despite coming off at half-time with a minor injury in Monday night's victory over Watford.
LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 24: Eddie Nketiah of Arsenal celebrates after scoring his team's third goal during the Premier League 2 game between West Ham United and Arsenal at London Stadium on August 24, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Harriet Lander/Getty Images)

Watch: Eddie Nketiah scores brace vs Chelsea – Needs more senior chances

Eddie Nketiah scored two very well-taken goals and assisted a third as the Arsenal u23s defeated Chelsea 3-1 on Monday night.

Jeff Reine-Adelaide draws praise after 5th goal contribution in 5 games

Jeff Reine-Adelaide is finding his feet in front of goal in Ligue 1, with three goals and two assists in his last five games for Angers.
WATFORD, ENGLAND - APRIL 15: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal celebrates scoring his side's first goal during the Premier League match between Watford FC and Arsenal FC at Vicarage Road on April 15, 2019 in Watford, United Kingdom. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)

Player ratings vs Watford: Arsenal edge crucial 1-0 away victory

Arsenal just edged through their Premier League clash against Watford with a 1-0 victory, despite playing most of the game with a man advantage.

Arsenal have a buyback clause for Ismael Bennacer and they should activate it

Ismael Bennacer has a buyback clause in his contract with Empoli, according to reports, which could lead to a return to the Emirates Stadium this summer.
SINSHEIM, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 10: Reiss Nelson of TSG 1899 Hoffenheim celebrates after scoring his team`s second goal during the Bundesliga match between TSG 1899 Hoffenheim and FC Augsburg at Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena on November 10, 2018 in Sinsheim, Germany. (Photo by Christian Kaspar-Bartke/Bongarts/Getty Images)

Reiss Nelson surpasses this Hoffenheim goalscoring record held by Roberto Firmino

Reiss Nelson has become the youngster TSG Hoffenheim player to score seven Bundesliga goals, after his effort against Hertha Berlin over the weekend.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 14: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal celebrates with teammate Mesut Ozil at full-time of the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 Second Leg match between Arsenal and Stade Rennais at Emirates Stadium on March 14, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by Alex Morton/Getty Images)

Paolo Di Canio claims he wanted to sign Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang for Sunderland in 2013

Former Sunderland boss Paolo Di Canio says he tried to sign Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang for the club in 2013, but they decided on Jozy Altidore instead.
Folarin Balogun vs Fulham u18s on 1st December 2018, via ArsenalAcademy on Twitter

Folarin Balogun scores 29th goal of 2018/19 but Arsenal u19s lose Dallas Cup opener

Arsenal's u19s fell to a 3-1 defeat against Mexican side Monterrey in their opening game of the 2019 Dallas Cup, despite yet another goal from Folarin Balogun.
BRISTOL, ENGLAND - MARCH 21: Krystian Bielik of Poland and Reiss Nelson of England share a joke after the U21 International Friendly match between England and Poland at Ashton Gate on March 21, 2019 in Bristol, England. (Photo by Harry Trump/Getty Images)

Watch: Krystian Bielik impresses Arsenal fans with assist

Krystian Bielik provided an assist for Charlton on Saturday, as his team push for the automatic promotion places in League One.
Reiss Nelson (Photo via Twitter / ReissNelson9)

Watch: Reiss Nelson scores 7th Bundesliga goal for Hoffenheim

Reiss Nelson scored his seventh Bundesliga goal of the season on Sunday, after coming off the bench in a 2-0 Hoffenheim win over Hertha Berlin.

Rafa Benitez admits he tried to sign Aaron Ramsey for Liverpool

Rafa Benitez has admitted he tried to sign Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey for Liverpool before the Welshman ended up in North London instead.
Lille's Ivorian forward Nicolas Pepe celebrates after scoring a goal during the French Cup round of 16 football match between Rennes and Lille on February 6, 2019 at the Roazhon Park in Rennes, northwestern France. (Photo by JEAN-FRANCOIS MONIER / AFP)

Lille president Gerard Lopez: The departure of Nicolas Pepe is certain

Lille president Gerard Lopez has admitted the departure of star winger Nicolas Pepe this summer is certain, and the player himself has the choice of where to go next.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 14: Unai Emery, Manager of Arsenal looks on prior to the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 Second Leg match between Arsenal and Stade Rennais at Emirates Stadium on March 14, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by Alex Morton/Getty Images)

Unai Emery to make 5 changes: Predicted Arsenal lineup vs Watford

Arsenal travel to Watford on Monday as they try to keep pace in the battle for a Premier League top four spot.
Emile Smith Rowe making his debut for RB Leipzig (Photo via Tribuna.com)

Emile Smith Rowe ‘happy’ to finally return from injury for loan club RB Leipzig

Emile Smith Rowe is pleased to have made it back onto the pitch for RB Leipzig on Saturday, finally making his debut months after he completed his loan transfer.
GELSENKIRCHEN, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 19: Steven Bergwijn of the Netherlands reacts during the UEFA Nations League A group one match between Germany and Netherlands at Veltins-Arena on November 19, 2018 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. (Photo by Alex Grimm/Bongarts/Getty Images,)

Arsenal ‘constantly’ monitoring Steven Bergwijn

Arsenal have been 'constantly' monitoring PSV's Steven Bergwijn this season as they try to find that elusive winger.

Samuel Umtiti ‘does not want to leave’ Barcelona despite Arsenal interest

Samuel Umtiti is determined to remain with FC Barcelona this summer, despite interest from Arsenal, according to reports in Spain.
EMPOLI, ITALY - JANUARY 16: Ismael Bennacer of Empoli FC looks on during training session on January 16, 2019 in Empoli, Italy. (Photo by Gabriele Maltinti/Getty Images)

Former Gunner Ismael Bennacer stars in win over Napoli: Arsenal have purchase clause

21-year-old Ismael Bennacer was one of the stars of the show as Empoli defeated Napoli on Wednesday, and the former Gunner could yet end up back with Arsenal.
DORTMUND, GERMANY - JANUARY 26: Takuma Asano of Hannover reacts after their loss during the Bundesliga match between Borussia Dortmund and Hannover 96 at the Signal Iduna Park on January 26, 2019 in Dortmund, Germany. (Photo by Jörg Schüler/Getty Images)

Hannover plan to exclude Takuma Asano so they don’t have to pay compulsory purchase...

Hannover 96 are planning to exclude Takuma Asano from their matchday squads for the rest of the season to avoid having to pay his purchase clause, according to reports.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 25: An injured Sokratis Papastathopoulos of Arsenal is given assistance during the FA Cup Fourth Round match between Arsenal and Manchester United at Emirates Stadium on January 25, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

Sokratis Papastathopoulos one yellow card away from 2-game ban

If Sokratis Papastathopoulos receives a yellow card against Everton on April 7th, he'll receive a two-match suspension as a result.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 14: Unai Emery, Manager of Arsenal looks on prior to the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 Second Leg match between Arsenal and Stade Rennais at Emirates Stadium on March 14, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by Alex Morton/Getty Images)

Unai Emery to make 3 changes: Predicted Arsenal lineup vs Everton

Arsenal face Everton at Goodison Park on Sunday in the Premier League, as they continue to push for a top-four finish.

Emile Smith Rowe joins first-team training with RB Leipzig after groin injury

Just over two months after completing his loan move to RB Leipzig, Emile Smith Rowe has finally joined up with the Bundesliga club's first team for training.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 21: Martin Keown of Arsenal shows his feelings at Ruud Van Nistelrooy of Man Utd after Van Nistelrooy missed his penalty during the FA Barclaycard Premiership match between Manchester United and Arsenal at Old Trafford on September 21, 2003 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Lauren recalls Gilberto Silva’s reaction to Martin Keown’s leg-breaking challenge in training

Arsenal invincible Lauren spoke to the media this week, and he recalled how ultra-competitive the training ground was in that era of success under Arsene Wenger.
Genk's Leandro Trossard kicks the ball and scores a goal during the UEFA Europa League Group I first-leg football match between KRC Genk and Malmo FF on September 20, 2018, in Genk. (Photo by YORICK JANSENS / Belga / AFP / Getty Images)

Arsenal interested in Leandro Trossard and Cristian Pavon as Ryan Fraser alternatives

Arsenal are interested in Leandro Trossard and Cristian Pavon as alternatives to Bournemouth's Ryan Fraser, according to reports in the English media.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 10: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal celebrates after scoring his team's second goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Manchester United at Emirates Stadium on March 10, 2019, in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang tops Premier League expected goals tally

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is top of the Premier League for expected goals this season, proving it's no accident that he's up with the top scorers in the division.
BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - MARCH 16: Ryan Fraser of AFC Bournemouth is challenged by Ayoze Perez of Newcastle United and Mohamed Diame of Newcastle United during the Premier League match between AFC Bournemouth and Newcastle United at Vitality Stadium on March 16, 2019 in Bournemouth, United Kingdom. (Photo by Jordan Mansfield/Getty Images)

Ryan Fraser: Arsenal are a massive club – it’s very nice they’re interested in...

Ryan Fraser has spoken out on the reported interest in him from Arsenal, admitting it's very nice to be linked with such a 'massive' club.
BELGRADE, SERBIA - DECEMBER 11: Adrien Rabiot (L) of Paris Saint-Germain in action during the UEFA Champions League Group C match between Red Star Belgrade and Paris Saint-Germain at Rajko Mitic Stadium on December 11, 2018 in Belgrade, Serbia. (Photo by Srdjan Stevanovic/Getty Images)

Agreement ‘about to be signed’ between Adrien Rabiot and Real Madrid

Adrien Rabiot is about to sign an agreement to join Real Madrid this summer, according to reports in France, despite previous links between the midfielder and Arsenal.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 02: Bernd Leno of Arsenal makes a save during the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal FC at Wembley Stadium on March 02, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Bernd Leno wins Arsenal Player of the Month award

Bernd Leno is glad to have the support of the Arsenal fans after they voted him the club's Player of the Month for March.

Zak Swanson signs first professional Arsenal deal

Zak Swanson has signed his first professional contract with Arsenal, proving himself a valuable asset for the u18s this season.
Mark McGuinness signs his first pro contract with Arsenal. Arsenal Training Ground. London Coleny, Herts, 29/3/19. Credit : Arsenal Football Club / David Price

Mark McGuinness signs professional terms with Arsenal

Arsenal academy defender Mark McGuinness has signed his first professional contract with the club, after impressing at the back in recent weeks.