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.
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - AUGUST 31: Thierry Henry assistant manager of Belgium looks on prior to the FIFA 2018 World Cup Qualifier between Belgium and Gibraltar at Stade Maurice Dufrasne on August 31, 2017 in Liege, Belgium. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)

Henry set to become Monaco manager on Saturday with talks at ‘advanced’ stage

Thierry Henry is set to become manager of Monaco this weekend, according to reports.

Vertonghen a doubt for North London derby after hamstring injury

Jan Vertonghen's hamstring injury will keep him out until December, according to his club's website, which could see him miss the North London derby.

Nelson hints at January return to Arsenal

Reiss Nelson has hinted at a possible return to Arsenal in January, despite expectations that he'd spend the full season with Hoffenheim.

6 goals in 1 day: Arsenal youth stars shine on international duty

Arsenal's academy stars impressed at various youth levels for their countries on Thursday, scoring six goals and assisting a couple in just one day of football.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 15: Unai Emery, Manager of Arsenal looks on ahead of the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Arsenal FC at St. James Park on September 15, 2018 in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

The most stable clubs in Europe and where Arsenal rank among them

Real Madrid are the most stable team in the big-five leagues, according to a study by the Football Observatory, with Arsenal joining them in the top 20.

Full schedule for the 12 Arsenal players called up for international duty

Now that the last few countries have completed their squad announcements, let's take a look at the final list of Arsenal players called up and when they'll play their matches.

Iwobi ‘mobbed by adoring fans’ in Nigeria after impressive performances

Alex Iwobi is feeling the love from the Nigeria fans over the international break, particularly after his impressive recent form for Arsenal.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 06: Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says goodbye to the Arsenal fans after 22 years at the helm at the end of the Premier League match between Arsenal and Burnley at Emirates Stadium on May 6, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Fenerbahce President: We can’t match the prestigious offers Wenger has already turned down

Fenerbahce President Ali Koc admits the club would love to have Arsene Wenger in charge of their team, but they can't match the offers the Frenchman has already received.
SINGAPORE - JULY 28: Aaron Ramsey #8 of Arsenal looks during the International Champions Cup match between Arsenal and Paris Saint Germain at the National Stadium on July 28, 2018 in Singapore. (Photo by Thananuwat Srirasant/Getty Images for ICC)

Report: Juventus to offer Ramsey pre-contract in January

Juventus will offer Aaron Ramsey a big money pre-contract in January, according to reports.
LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Alexandre Lacazette of Arsenal scores his sides third goal during the Carabao Cup Third Round match between Arsenal and Brentford at Emirates Stadium on September 26, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

VAR trial to continue in Arsenal’s League Cup clash against Blackpool

Arsenal’s League Cup clash against Blackpool will be one of six to utilise VAR, as English officials continue to trial the system.

Bellamy: I think Arsenal have lost Ramsey already

Craig Bellamy thinks Arsenal have lost Aaron Ramsey already and it's just a matter of time before the 27-year-old moves somewhere else.
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Petkovic confirms Xhaka as Switzerland captain in Lichtsteiner’s absence

Switzerland manager Vladimir Petkovic has confirmed Granit Xhaka as captain of the national side, in the absence of Arsenal teammate Stephan Lichtsteiner.
Bordeaux's French defender Maxime Poundje (R) vies with Angers' French midfielder Jeff Reine-Adelaide during French L1 football match between Bordeaux (FCGB) and Angers (SCO) on March 10, 2018, at the Matmut Atlantique Stadium in Bordeaux, southwestern France. / AFP PHOTO / MEHDI FEDOUACH

Reine-Adelaide: I would’ve liked to work with Emery – he’s a pure tactician

Jeff Reine-Adelaide says he learned a lot in just a few weeks under Unai Emery and admits he would've liked to spend more time working with the Arsenal head coach.
Lanus' midfielder Miguel Almiron celebrates after scoring the team's second goal against San Lorenzo during an Argentina First Divison football final match at the Momnumental stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on May 29, 2016. / AFP / ALEJANDRO PAGNI (Photo credit should read ALEJANDRO PAGNI/AFP/Getty Images)

Report: Emery looking at Almiron and Hector Herrera to replace Ramsey

Unai Emery is looking at Miguel Almiron and Hector Herrera as possible replacements for Aaron Ramsey in January, according to reports.
LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 25: Aaron Ramsey of Arsenal is challenged by Lucas Perez of West Ham United during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and West Ham United at Emirates Stadium on August 25, 2018 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Report: Liverpool and Manchester United lead £25m January race for Ramsey

Liverpool and Manchester United are both considering a move for Aaron Ramsey in January, and the Welshman would prefer to stay in England if he leaves Arsenal.

Carrick: I had my heart set on Arsenal before Fabregas broke through

Michael Carrick has admitted he was just days away from signing for Arsenal, then Cesc Fabregas broke through and ruined his chances.
LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Alexandre Lacazette of Arsenal scores his sides third goal during the Carabao Cup Third Round match between Arsenal and Brentford at Emirates Stadium on September 26, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Arsenal more likely than average to avoid shooting when under pressure

Arsenal are more likely than average to avoid shooting when under pressure from opponents, waiting instead for a low-pressure opportunity to have a go at goal.
LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 10: Owner Stan Kroenke of the Los Angeles Rams looks on prior to a game against the Indianapolis Colts at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on September 10, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

The Premier League’s richest owners and how much they’re worth

Arsenal recently fell into the hands of a sole owner, Stan Kroenke, but how does the American billionaire stack up against the other richest owners in the Premier League?
TURIN, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 29: David Ospina of SSC Napoli during the Srie A match between Juventus and SSC Napoli at Allianz Stadium on September 29, 2018 in Turin, Italy. (Photo by Gabriele Maltinti/Getty Images )

Ospina ‘hoping’ to make Napoli loan permanent

David Ospina is hopeful Napoli will activate their option-to-buy at the end of the season, giving him the chance to leave Arsenal permanently.
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Report: Emery expected to promote youth rather than spend big in upcoming windows

Unai Emery is expected to develop his current crop of players and promote from the academy rather than spending big in the upcoming transfer windows, according to reports.

Mesut Özil to return to training after injury

Mesut Özil is set to return to training today after injury kept him out of Arsenal's 5-1 victory over Fulham at the weekend.

Shaw has ‘no intention’ of renewing United contract under Mourinho: Expires in 2019

Luke Shaw has 'no intention' of renewing his Manchester United contract as long as Jose Mourinho is around, which opens up the possibility of a free transfer move next summer.

“He looks disgusted”: Fans laugh at Mike Dean’s reaction to Arsenal goal

Spirits are certainly high around the Arsenal team camp at the moment, but fans spotted that fourth official Mike Dean didn't exactly share in their joy during the 5-1 win at the weekend.
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Stats show Mkhitaryan more involved in Sunday’s win than you might think

Henrikh Mkhitaryan was more involved in Arsenal's build-up of chances than anyone else on Sunday, according to the statistics.
LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 25: Aaron Ramsey of Arsenal is challenged by Lucas Perez of West Ham United during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and West Ham United at Emirates Stadium on August 25, 2018 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Arsenal fans read too much into Ramsey goal celebration

Some Arsenal fans read way too much into images of Aaron Ramsey's goal celebration on Sunday, amid the contract speculation surrounding the midfielder.

Smith Rowe turned down Chelsea, Tottenham and Barcelona to live Arsenal dream

Emile Smith Rowe turned down Chelsea, Tottenham and Barcelona a couple of years ago to stick with Arsenal, and he's reaping the rewards of that decision.
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - AUGUST 31: Thierry Henry assistant manager of Belgium looks on prior to the FIFA 2018 World Cup Qualifier between Belgium and Gibraltar at Stade Maurice Dufrasne on August 31, 2017 in Liege, Belgium. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)

Henry set for Aston Villa job with Terry as his assistant

Thierry Henry will take charge of Aston Villa at some point in the next couple of weeks, with John Terry as his assistant, according to reports.
ST ALBANS, ENGLAND - APRIL 04: Arsenal Manager Arsene Wenger attends a training session at London Colney on April 4, 2018 in St Albans, England. (Photo by Bryn Lennon/Getty Images)

BILD: Arsene Wenger on Bayern Munich’s shortlist of managers

Arsene Wenger is one of the names on Bayern Munich's shortlist of managers to replace current boss Niko Kovac, according to reports in Germany.

Bielik returns to the Charlton bench after injury

Krystian Bielik has made his return to the Charlton squad after injury, sitting on the bench during their match against Coventry City on Saturday.
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Alexandre Lacazette excellent, subs show their quality: Arsenal player ratings vs Fulham

Arsenal put in a stylish performance against Fulham on Sunday to breeze to a ninth consecutive win, with strikers Alexandre Lacazette and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in top form.

Asano picks up injury early on in clash with former club Stuttgart

Takuma Asano only lasted 13 minutes of Hannover's win over former club Stuttgart on Saturday, after picking up an injury early on in the match.

6 goal contributions in 6 games: Balogun scores as Arsenal u18s defeat West Ham

Arsenal's u18s made it six wins in seven games, and three in a row, by beating West Ham 2-1 on Saturday.

Juventus to make offer for Ramsey in January

Juventus are planning to make an offer to Aaron Ramsey in January, amid reports that the Welshman won't be extending his contract in North London.
England's forward Danny Welbeck is interviewed in Repino on July 1, 2018, ahead of the team's Russia 2018 World Cup round of 16 football match against Colombia. (Photo by PAUL ELLIS / AFP)

Which Arsenal players have received international call-ups? When do they play?

10 Arsenal players have been called up for their countries for the upcoming international break so far, let's take a look at who they are and when they'll play their matches.
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Mkhitaryan to come in for Ramsey: Predicted XI vs Fulham

On Sunday, Arsenal travel to Craven Cottage, on the hunt for a ninth straight win in all competitions.

Mkhitaryan chants, seating screw-ups, excitable local support: My trip to Qarabag

This week I made the trip to Azerbaijan to watch Arsenal face Qarabag, in the club's first ever match in the country, and it was all a bit of an adventure.
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Report: Emery wants Banega as Ramsey replacement

Unai Emery wants to sign Ever Banega to replace Aaron Ramsey in the Arsenal team, according to reports.
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Lacazette and Emery nominated for Premier League player and manager of the month

Alexandre Lacazette and Unai Emery have been nominated by the Premier League for September's Player of the Month and Manager of the Month respectively.

Iwobi: We all want Ramsey to stay

Alex Iwobi says Aaron Ramsey played a big part in his own personal development and he thinks it would be a 'great miss' if the Welshman left the club in the upcoming windows.
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - AUGUST 31: Thierry Henry assistant manager of Belgium looks on prior to the FIFA 2018 World Cup Qualifier between Belgium and Gibraltar at Stade Maurice Dufrasne on August 31, 2017 in Liege, Belgium. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)

Henry ‘favourite’ for Aston Villa manager job

Thierry Henry is favourite to take over the manager job at Aston Villa, according to the bookies.