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.
Which side will Calum Chambers be playing for in Arsenal's first game of the season? via Fulham FC

Chambers: I want to show everyone what I can do at Fulham

Calum Chambers says his season-long loan to Fulham is all about showing what he can do, and hopefully getting back into the England squad as well.

Arsenal 2018/19 squad assessment: Is it ready for the new season?

On Thursday at 5pm, the Premier League transfer deadline passed, and so did any lingering hopes of adding to Arsenal's current squad, but how is that squad looking going into the new season?
SINGAPORE - JULY 28: Unai Emery head coach of Arsenal smiles 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)

Sagna: This is a complete revival of the club, Emery is the right choice

Bacary Sagna thinks Arsenal made the right choice by appointing Unai Emery as head coach of the club, and claims the changes represent a 'complete revival' for Arsenal.
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Arsenal among four top clubs scouting Wesley Moraes

Arsenal joined Borussia Dortmund, AS Monaco and Paris Saint-Germain in scouting Wesley Moraes for Club Brugge in their 1-0 weekend win over Royal Excel Mouscron, according to reports.
BARCELONA, SPAIN - APRIL 07: Ousmane Dembele of FC Barcelona looks on during the La Liga match between Barcelona and Leganes at Camp Nou on April 7, 2018 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty Images)

RAC: Arsenal did submit loan offer for Dembele but Barcelona turned it down

Arsenal really did submit a late loan offer for Ousmane Dembele, but it was swiftly rejected by Barcelona, according to reports.
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Report: Deadline day signing of Mendyl fell through over work permit issues

Arsenal came close to the signing of Hamza Mendyl on deadline day, but the deal fell through over work permit issues, according to reports.
LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 08: Danny Welbeck of Arsenal celebrates scoring his sides third goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Southampton at Emirates Stadium on April 8, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Bryn Lennon/Getty Images)

Valencia contact Arsenal over Welbeck

Valencia CF are interested in signing Danny Welbeck before the European transfer deadline at the end of the month, according to reports in Spain.

Norwegian report: Arsenal keen on late deal for Genk midfielder Berge

Arsenal are keen on making a late deadline day signing of Sander Berge from KRC Genk, with Tottenham Hotspur also interested, according to reports in Norway.
MOSCOW, RUSSIA - JULY 03: David Ospina of Colombia saves the third penalty from Jordan Henderson of England in the penalty shoot out during the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Round of 16 match between Colombia and England at Spartak Stadium on July 3, 2018 in Moscow, Russia. (Photo by Dan Mullan/REMOTE/Getty Images)

Besiktas ‘reach agreement’ with Ospina: Still need to agree price with Arsenal

Besiktas have an agreement in place with David Ospina over a summer move, but they still need to agree a fee with Arsenal.
MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 03: Aaron Ramsey of Arsenal puts on the captains armband during the UEFA Europa League Semi Final second leg match between Atletico Madrid and Arsenal FC at Estadio Wanda Metropolitano on May 3, 2018 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Ramsey ‘looks certain’ to stay despite no new contract just yet

Aaron Ramsey won't leave Arsenal in the current transfer window, with the club confident of finding an agreement for a new contract, according to reports.
Arsenal's British striker Danny Welbeck celebrates after scoring a goal during the UEFA Europa League quarter-final second leg football match between CSKA Moscow and Arsenal at VEB Arena stadium in Moscow on April 12, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / Alexander NEMENOV

Reports: 6 clubs interested in deadline day move for Welbeck

Six different clubs are interested in a deadline day move for Danny Welbeck, according to reports, as Arsenal hope to complete a number of sales before 5pm.
BARCELONA, SPAIN - APRIL 07: Ousmane Dembele of FC Barcelona looks on during the La Liga match between Barcelona and Leganes at Camp Nou on April 7, 2018 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty Images)

Dembele laughs off suggestion of a late transfer to Arsenal

Ousmane Dembele has laughed off the suggestion that he might move to Arsenal in a late transfer deal, insisting he's staying at Barcelona this summer.

Perez to West Ham confirmed by Wilshere on Instagram

Lucas Perez is joining West Ham United in a deadline day deal, as confirmed by Jack Wilshere on Instagram.
Switzerland's midfielder Granit Xhaka celebrates scoring during their Russia 2018 World Cup Group E football match between Serbia and Switzerland at the Kaliningrad Stadium in Kaliningrad on June 22, 2018. (Photo by Attila KISBENEDEK / AFP)

Behrami: I immediately called Xhaka after being forced into international retirement

Valon Behrami has revealed that his immediate response to learning he'd be forced out of his national team was to call Granit Xhaka and give the Arsenal man his support.
MOSCOW, RUSSIA - JULY 03: David Ospina of Colombia looks dejected following his sides defeat in the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Round of 16 match between Colombia and England at Spartak Stadium on July 3, 2018 in Moscow, Russia. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)

Arsenal reject Napoli loan bid for Ospina as they only want permanent sale

Arsenal have rejected a loan offer from Napoli for David Ospina, but the Italian side are expected to come back with another bid before the end of the window.
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: Arsenal may force Ramsey sale if he doesn’t sign new deal

Arsenal may force the sale of star midfielder Aaron Ramsey if he doesn't sign a new deal, as the Welshman begins to run down the final year of his current contract.
BARCELONA, SPAIN - APRIL 07: Ousmane Dembele of FC Barcelona looks on during the La Liga match between Barcelona and Leganes at Camp Nou on April 7, 2018 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty Images)

Barcelona unlikely to accept an Arsenal loan offer but could sell on big-money permanent...

Barcelona are unlikely to accept a reported Arsenal loan offer with an obligation to buy next year, but could yet still sell Ousmane Dembele on a permanent basis this summer.

Ramsey and Monreal back in training ahead of Manchester City clash

Aaron Ramsey and Nacho Monreal have both returned to training with Arsenal ahead of the team's first Premier League match against Manchester City this weekend.
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Besiktas president and officials in London amid £15m Vida transfer rumours

Besiktas president Fikret Orman is currently in London with a number of fellow club officials, as speculation grows of a £15m transfer for Domagoj Vida to Arsenal.

Cisse: Tuchel is more serene and quiet compared to Emery

Former Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Edouard Cisse claims the club's new boss Thomas Tuchel is more serene than Unai Emery, and thinks the 44-year-old is a good fit for the Parisians.
Arsenal's chairman Sir Chips Keswick (L) and chief executive officer Ivan Gazidis attend the UEFA Champions League Group A football match between Paris-Saint-Germain vs Arsenal FC, on September 13, 2016 at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris. / AFP / FRANCK FIFE

Kroenke suggests Gazidis won’t be forced out despite club takeover

Stan Kroenke doesn't plan to get rid of Ivan Gazidis, or any other members of the Arsenal board, despite his reported agreement to takeover the club.
BARCELONA, SPAIN - APRIL 07: Ousmane Dembele of FC Barcelona looks on during the La Liga match between Barcelona and Leganes at Camp Nou on April 7, 2018 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty Images)

Report: Barcelona could raise funds for Pogba by selling Dembele to Arsenal

Barcelona are considering selling Ousmane Dembele to raise funds for a move for Paul Pogba, and Arsenal are very interested if the opportunity presents itself, according to reports.
Arsenal's Spanish striker Lucas Perez celebrates after scoring their second goal during the English Premier League football match between Bournemouth and Arsenal at the Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth, southern England on January 3, 2017. / AFP / Glyn KIRK /

Perez’s agent: The priority for my client is remaining in the Premier League

Lucas Perez's agent says the priority for the Arsenal forward is remaining in the Premier League, amid rumours of a possible move to West Ham United.
AIRATE, ITALY - JULY 05: Ricardo Rodriguez of AC Milan looks on during the AC Milan training session at the club's training ground Milanello on July 5, 2017 in Cairate, Italy. (Photo by Emilio Andreoli/Getty Images)

Arsenal target Rodriguez wants to stay with AC Milan

Ricardo Rodriguez wants to stay with AC Milan, despite interest from Arsenal and PSG, according to reports in Italy.
ROSTOV-ON-DON, RUSSIA - JUNE 17: Vladimir Petkovic, Head coach of Switzerland congratulates Stephan Lichtsteiner of Switzerland following the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia group E match between Brazil and Switzerland at Rostov Arena on June 17, 2018 in Rostov-on-Don, Russia. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Swiss media expect national team manager Petkovic to force Lichtsteiner out

Journalists in the Swiss media expect national team manager Vladimir Petkovic to force Stephan Lichtsteiner, among others, out of the national team.

Overall pre-season player ratings: Midfielders and forwards

With pre-season coming to an end with victory over Lazio, we're taking a look back at how each player performed over the five matches.

Miller: Gerrard would only leave Rangers for Liverpool, United or Arsenal

Former Liverpool assistant manager Alex Miller thinks Steven Gerrard would only leave his job at Rangers if Arsenal, Liverpool or Manchester United come calling.

N’Zonzi ‘waiting’ for Arsenal despite AS Roma interest

Steven N'Zonzi is waiting for a call from Arsenal to sign him from Sevilla, despite interest from AS Roma, according to reports in Italy.
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Turkish media: Arsenal want to sign Vida for up to €28m

Arsenal are trying to sign Domagoj Vida from Besiktas, and are willing to offer a fee as high as €28m, according to reports in Turkey.

Perez ‘very close’ to joining West Ham in cut-price deal

Lucas Perez is closing in on a move to West Ham United, for a fee as low as £4m, according to today's reports.

German media: Arsenal and PSG are interested in signing Boateng

Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain are interested in signing Jerome Boateng from Bayern Munich, according to reports in Germany.

Overall pre-season player ratings: Goalkeepers and defenders

With pre-season coming to an end with victory over Lazio, we're taking a look back at how each player performed over the five matches.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MAY 09: Mikel Arteta and Josep Guardiola, Manager of Manchester City looks on during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Brighton and Hove Albion at Etihad Stadium on May 9, 2018 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images)

Arsenal vs Manchester City preview: Injury news & pre-season form overview

One week from now, Arsenal play the first match of their new Premier League season, against last season's champions Manchester City.
ROSTOV-ON-DON, RUSSIA - JUNE 17: Granit Xhaka of Switzerland shows appreciation to the fans after the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia group E match between Brazil and Switzerland at Rostov Arena on June 17, 2018 in Rostov-on-Don, Russia. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Italian media: AS Roma ‘like’ Xhaka as transfer alternative to N’Zonzi

AS Roma are considering alternative options to the signing of Steven N'Zonzi this summer, and one player catching their eye is Arsenal's Granit Xhaka, according to reports.
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JULY 14: Arsenal FC CEO Ivan Gazidis speaks during the Western Sydney Wanderers Gold Star Luncheon at The Westin on July 14, 2017 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Gazidis informs Arsenal board he’s considering leaving after AC Milan offer

Ivan Gazidis has informed the Arsenal hierarchy he's considering leaving the club, after receiving an offer to link up with AC Milan.
Arsenal's Spanish striker Lucas Perez celebrates after scoring their second goal during the English Premier League football match between Bournemouth and Arsenal at the Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth, southern England on January 3, 2017. / AFP / Glyn KIRK /

Di Marzio: Perez is near to joining West Ham

Lucas Perez is close to a move to West Ham, with talks planned to finalise the deal on Monday, according to reports in Italy.
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)

Reports: Chelsea planning move for Ramsey before transfer deadline

Chelsea are planning a late move for Arsenal's Aaron Ramsey before the Premier League transfer deadline next Thursday, according to various reports.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 06: Alex Iwobi of Arsenal in action during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Burnley at Emirates Stadium on May 6, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

Kanu congratulates Iwobi on new Arsenal contract

Arsenal legend Nwankwo Kanu has congratulated Alex Iwobi on his new contract with Arsenal, after the 22-year-old committed his future to his boyhood club on Friday.
France's forward Alexandre Lacazette looks on during a press conference in Clairefontaine en Yvelines on August 28, 2017, as part of the team's preparation for the FIFA World Cup 2018 qualifying football match against Netherlands and Luxembourg. / AFP PHOTO / FRANCK FIFE

Lacazette: I do not care about people’s judgement

Alexandre Lacazette says he's not interested in the opinions of people outside of Arsenal, and prefers to focus on his club and his teammates.
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Shkodran Mustafi of Arsenal gestures during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Everton at Emirates Stadium on February 3, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Turkish media: Arsenal reject loan offer for Mustafi, request €25m permanent deal

Arsenal have rejected a loan offer from Galatasaray to sign Shkodran Mustafi, insisting they'll only sell on a permanent basis for €25m, according to reports in Turkey.