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.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 15: Jack Wilshere of Arsenal puts on the Captains armband after the injury of Laurent Koscielny during the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 Second Leg match between Arsenal and AC Milan at Emirates Stadium on March 15, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Wilshere’s representatives try to get new contract offer but club won’t budge

Jack Wilshere's representatives have spoken to the club again to try and see if Arsenal's changing managerial situation might lead to a better contract offer, but without success.
Antoine Griezmann

Griezmann looking for revenge on Arsenal after transfer screw up

Antoine Griezmann will go into Thursday's match looking for 'revenge' after the way Arsenal treated him back in 2013, according to reports in Spain.

Mkhitaryan unavailable for Atletico first-leg but could be back for United

Henrikh Mkhitaryan should be available to face Manchester United this weekend, but won't play a part in Arsenal's Europa League semi-final first-leg on Thursday.
LEIPZIG, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 16: Emil Forsberg of RB Leipzig looks on during the Bundesliga match between RB Leipzig and Borussia Moenchengladbach at Red Bull Arena on September 16, 2017 in Leipzig, Germany. (Photo by Boris Streubel/Bongarts/Getty Images )

Forsberg’s agent hints at possible RB Leipzig exit

Emil Forsberg's agent has dropped some pretty clear hints that a transfer could be possible this summer, after the player picked up a ban with a red card against Hoffenheim.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 09: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain of Liverpool reacts after the Premier League match between Manchester City and Liverpool at Etihad Stadium on September 9, 2017 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Oxlade-Chamberlain’s injury history should have Liverpool and England fans worried

On Tuesday, Liverpool smashed AS Roma at Anfield to put one foot in the Champions League final, but in the process Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain picked up a knee injury.
FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY - DECEMBER 08: German National Team Head Coach Joachim Loew speaks to the audience during the Extraordinary DFB Bundestag at Messe Frankfurt on December 8, 2017 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. (Photo by Simon Hofmann/Bongarts/Getty Images)

Low is reluctant to replace Wenger this summer despite Arsenal interest

Arsenal think Joachim Low is a 'suitable candidate' to replace Arsene Wenger, but the manager himself is reluctant to take the job as he's worried about burning out with Germany this summer.

Arsenal u18s thrashed by Tottenham after rotating heavily for Youth Cup final

Arsenal's u18s were thrashed by North London rivals Tottenham Hotspur on Tuesday, as the club rotated heavily ahead of the FA Youth Cup final later this week.
Lukas Podolski

Podolski: Arsenal would be good for a German manager

Lukas Podolski thinks Arsenal should look to Germany for their next managerial appointment, after learning of Arsene Wenger's imminent departure.
BYD Logo

Arsenal enter global electric vehicle partnership deal with BYD

Arsenal have entered a global electric vehicle partnership with BYD in the last week, making them the first Premier League club to do so.

Italian national team offer Ancelotti managerial role

The Italian national team have offered Carlo Ancelotti the chance to take over as manager, according to reports in the country.

Arsenal scout watches Derick Poloni play in Portuguese second division

Arsenal scout Luis Boa Morte was a surprising presence for Arouca's match against Leixoes at the weekend, according to reports in Portugal.

Sanllehi’s leading role in hiring Wenger replacement makes Luis Enrique favourite

Arsenal's new head of football relations, Raul Sanllehi, will lead the club's search for a new manager, making Luis Enrique the favourite, according to reports.

Pires: Arsenal have a very good opportunity to win the Europa League

Robert Pires thinks Arsenal have a tough challenge ahead of them to beat Atletico Madrid, but argues they have a 'very good opportunity' to win the whole competition.

Arsenal and Spurs in race for Porto right-back Ricardo Pereira

Arsenal have joined the race for FC Porto's Ricardo Pereira, after Tottenham Hotspur failed in their bid for the player last summer.

Arsenal could lose Okonkwo to RB Leipzig or Celtic over contract stand-off

Arsenal could lose 16-year-old goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo to RB Leipzig or Celtic this summer, because the youngster hasn't signed a scholarship with the club.

Ancelotti will prioritise Arsenal job over Chelsea this summer

Carlo Ancelotti is apparently prioritising the chance to take over from Arsene Wenger this summer over rejoining Chelsea, according to reports.
Mohamed Elneny. Picture: BEN STANSALL/AFP/Getty Images

Elneny suffers ligament damage – but could return this season

Mohamed Elneny's media representative, Omar Sobhy, says the midfielder's injury won't keep him out for long, and the 25-year-old should be available in time for the Europa League final.
LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 01: Alexandre Lacazette of Arsenal celebrates after scoring his sides third goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Stoke City at Emirates Stadium on April 1, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Lacazette and Ramsey star but others continue to struggle: Player ratings v West Ham

Arsenal kept their impressive win going with a 4-1 win in what we discovered on Friday would be Arsene Wenger's final London derby, against West Ham.
Olivier Giroud after signing for Chelsea in January 2018

Nicholas: Giroud didn’t want to leave Arsenal

Charlie Nicholas claims Olivier Giroud didn't want to leave Arsenal in January, but the striker just had to accept what happened in the end, as he didn't have much choice.

Media find new ridiculous way to link Benzema to Arsenal

Carlo Ancelotti has told Arsenal he'll only take over from Arsene Wenger if the club sign Karim Benzema, according a ridiculous report in Spain.
Jan Oblak during the UEFA Champions League match between FC Bayern Muenchen and Club Atletico de Madrid at Allianz Arena on December 6, 2016 in Munich, Bavaria.

Arsenal continue to monitor Oblak’s contract situation along with 3 other clubs

Arsenal are monitoring Jan Oblak's situation, along with Liverpool, PSG and Juventus, according to reports in the Spanish media this weekend.

The media hypocrisy on Pochettino’s lack of success continues after cup elimination

On Saturday, Tottenham Hotspur's chances of winning a trophy this season came crashing down with a 2-1 defeat to Manchester United at Wembley.
NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 22: Former professional football player and Western Union Pass Ambassador, Patrick Vieira, attends the Beyond Soccer Series Powered By streetfootballworld at Thomson Reuters Building on June 22, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Monica Schipper/Getty Images for Beyond Soccer Series)

Guardiola: Vieira is ready to replace Arsene Wenger

Pep Guardiola says Patrick Vieira is ready to take over from Arsene Wenger if the Arsenal board want him to, claiming the former Gunner is already a top manager.

Moyes: People are now talking positively about Wenger when they weren’t before

David Moyes has called out Arsenal fans and pundits for their sudden changes of heart on manager Arsene Wenger, after the 68-year-old announced his departure from the club.
Arsene Wenger manager of Arsenal (right) and Ivan Gazidis, CEO of Arsenal. Picture: Clive Rose/Getty Images

Gazidis met with 3 managers before Wenger’s announcement

Ivan Gazidis met with three managers in the search for Arsene Wenger's successor before the 68-year-old even announced his Arsenal departure, according to information in a recent report.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - APRIL 15: Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger looks on during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Arsenal at St. James Park on April 15, 2018 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Vieira and Rodgers play down their chances of taking over from Wenger

Patrick Vieira and Brendan Rodgers have both played down talk that they could be in the running to take over from Arsene Wenger at the end of the season.

Özil and Ramsey to return: Predicted XI v West Ham United

Arsenal face West Ham United at home on Sunday, as the world reels from the news that it will be Arsene Wenger's penultimate Premier League match in North London.

Who might leave with Wenger this summer?

Arsene Wenger announced on Friday that he's leaving Arsenal at the end of the season, but who might end up leaving with him?

Mkhitaryan returns to training ahead of Atletico clash

Henrikh Mkhitaryan has returned to training with Arsenal ahead of next week's Europa League semi-final against Atletico Madrid.
MILAN, ITALY - MARCH 08: Arsene Wenger manager / head coach of Arsenal during the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 match between AC Milan and Arsenal at the San Siro on March 8, 2018 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Wenger’s ‘inner circle’ rules out the 68-year-old continuing in club management

Arsene Wenger won't continue in club management after leaving Arsenal, and will instead move behind the scenes or to a national team, according to reports in his home country.

Ancelotti: If Arsenal were interested it would give me pleasure

Carlo Ancelotti admits he would be pleased to hear that Arsenal were interested in hiring him, but hasn't had any contact from the club just yet.

Ornstein: Arsenal have a five-strong shortlist to replace Wenger

The Arsenal board drew up a five-strong shortlist to send to Stan Kroenke in the event of Arsene Wenger's departure, according to reliable BBC journalist David Ornstein.

Sokratis ‘delaying contract talks’ amid Arsenal and Manchester United interest

Borussia Dortmund defender Sokratis is delaying signing a new contract at the club, with Manchester United, Arsenal and Juventus all following developments with the defender.
Atletico Madrid's French forward Antoine Griezmann

Europa League semi-final preview: Arsenal v Atletico Madrid

In the next couple of weeks, Arsenal will play two matches against one of the Europe's strongest sides, Atletico Madrid.

Messi wants Barcelona to sign Arsenal-linked Niguez

Lionel Messi wants Barcelona to sign Arsenal 'target' Saul Niguez, according to reports in Spain, making the task to lure the midfielder to North London even more difficult.

De Tavernost: We’ll let Malcom leave this summer

Nicolas de Tavernost, president of the M6 group which owns FC Girondins de Bordeaux, says the club will let Malcom leave this summer.

Klopp pays tribute to ‘brilliant’ and ‘dominant’ influencer Arsene Wenger

Jurgen Klopp has paid tribute to Arsene Wenger after the news that the Arsenal boss has decided to step down this summer.
MILAN, ITALY - MARCH 08: Arsene Wenger manager / head coach of Arsenal during the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 match between AC Milan and Arsenal at the San Siro on March 8, 2018 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

All 11 managers on the shortlist to replace Wenger this summer

On Friday morning, Arsene Wenger announced he's stepping down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season, but who will come in to replace him?
Arsenal's coach Arsene Wenger from France looks on during the UEFA Europa League round of 16 first-leg football match AC Milan Vs Arsenal at the 'San Siro Stadium' in Milan on March 8, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / MARCO BERTORELLO

My note to Arsene Wenger

On Friday morning, Arsene Wenger announced his decision to step down from Arsenal Football Club this summer, after almost 22 years in charge.
Netherlands' defender Matthijs de Ligt (L) and Portugal's forward Cristiano Ronaldo fight for the ball during their international friendly football match between Portugal and Netherlands at Stade de Geneve stadium in Geneva on March 26, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / Fabrice COFFRINI

Arsenal and the two Manchester clubs make contact with De Ligt’s agent

Arsenal, Manchester City and Manchester United have all made contact with Matthijs de Ligt's agent, Barry Hulshoff, in hopes of signing the Ajax defender this summer.