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.
Ben Sheaf

Sheaf: I’m learning the ‘nasty’ side of football at Stevenage

Ben Sheaf says he's learning the other side of football on loan at League Two Stevenage, and insists he'll use the experience to break into Arsenal's first team next season.

Martial ‘doesn’t see it worth sticking around’ under Mourinho

Anthony Martial is going to look for a new club this summer, according to reports, as he doesn't see a future at Manchester United under Jose Mourinho.
NORWICH, ENGLAND - JANUARY 06: James Maddison of Norwich City shows appreciation to the fans after the The Emirates FA Cup Third Round match between Norwich City and Chelsea at Carrow Road on January 6, 2018 in Norwich, England. (Photo by James Chance/Getty Images)

Arsenal join five Premier League clubs in race for 21-year-old James Maddison

Six Premier League clubs are in a battle for Norwich City attacking midfielder James Maddison's signature this summer, according to reports.
Santi Cazorla in training

10 players who could replace Santi Cazorla

Painful as it is to say, Santi Cazorla seems increasingly unlikely to ever return to the pitch for Arsenal, so it's important for the club to look for a replacement this summer.

Simeone: Arsenal are our strongest remaining rival with an important and capable manager

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone thinks Arsenal are their strongest rival remaining in the Europa League, thanks largely to manager Arsene Wenger.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 11: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal celebrates scoring the 2nd Arsenal goal with Sead Kolasinac of Arsenal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Watford at Emirates Stadium on March 11, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Aubameyang has the best conversion rate in the Premier League this season

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has the best conversion rate in the Premier League this season, according to WhoScored.

Rosicky talks about his transition into coaching with Sparta Prague

Tomas Rosicky is starting his transition into coaching with Sparta Prague, but admits he has a lot to learn now he's on the other side.

Monaco will consider offers for Lemar this summer but want £110m

Monaco will consider offers for Thomas Lemar this summer, with Arsenal and Liverpool reportedly 'set for a summer transfer battle' over the young forward.
Newcastle United's English striker Dwight Gayle (L) vies with Arsenal's German defender Shkodran Mustafi during the English Premier League football match between Newcastle United and Arsenal at St James' Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, north east England on April 15, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / Lindsey PARNABY

Mustafi bizarrely named Arsenal’s man-of-the-match against Newcastle by WhoScored

Shkodran Mustafi was Arsenal's man-of-the-match against Newcastle according to WhoScored, as ridiculous as that might sound to anyone who watched the game.

Six stars of Arsenal’s Youth Cup run who could make the first-team

On Monday night Arsenal are fighting for a place in the final of the FA Youth Cup, facing Blackpool in the second-leg of their semi-final at the Emirates Stadium.

Dembele: I’m going to be in Barcelona for a long time

Ousmane Dembele insists he isn't going anywhere this summer, and plans to stay in Barcelona for the foreseeable future, despite rumours suggesting otherwise.
BELGRADE, SERBIA - AUGUST 29. Andrija Zivkovic of FK Partizan in action during the Serbia Super League match between FK Partizan and OFK Belgrade at Partizan stadium August 29, 2015 in Belgrade, Serbia. (Photo by Srdjan Stevanovic/Getty Images)

Arsenal send scouts to two Primeira Liga matches over the weekend

Arsenal joined a number of clubs in watching both Benfica play FC Porto and Belenenses play Sporting CP, according to reports in Portugal.
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)

Mustafi needs to improve if he wants to keep his World Cup hopes alive

Shkodran Mustafi admitted last week he needs to make the most of the final matches of the season to get into the Germany World Cup squad, but unfortunately he's way off his best right now.

Authorities investigate Costa for unpaid tax ahead of Arsenal clash

Diego Costa is under investigation for unpaid taxes during his first spell with Atletico Madrid back in 2014.
Sven Mislintat, Arsenal's former Head of Recruitment.

Mislintat spotted in the stands during Schalke v Dortmund

Arsenal Head of Recruitment Sven Mislintat was in the stands for Schalke’s derby match against Borussia Dortmund over the weekend.

10 managers shortlisted to replace Arsene Wenger assessed

Although nothing is confirmed, it has been widely reported that Arsenal's hierarchy are considering their options since the cup final defeat. The papers have suggested that if Wenger fails to qualify the club for the Champions League, that could spell the end for the manager.

The same mistakes once again: Player ratings v Newcastle United

Arsenal slipped to yet another embarrassing away defeat to opposition they should be beating easily on Sunday, as Newcastle ran out 2-1 victors at St. James Park.
Luke Freeman

Former Arsenal youngster Luke Freeman voted in top 50 Football League players

Luke Freeman, formerly of the Arsenal youth academy, is in the top 50 Football League players for the season according to FourFourTwo, after fans voted him in.

Dates, locations and opponents for four Arsenal pre-season friendlies leak

The dates, locations and opponents for most of Arsenal's 2018 pre-season world tour have seemingly leaked on Twitter, after the recent International Champions Cup announcement.
DENVER, CO - MAY 28: Josh Kroenke President & Governor of the Colorado Avalanche addresses the media as Patrick Roy is introduced as the new Head Coach/Vice President of Hockey Operations of the Colorado Avalanche during a press conference at the Pepsi Center on May 28, 2013 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

Josh Kroenke made Vice Chairman of KSE UK

Kroenke Sports & Entertainment have named Josh Kroenke as the new Vice Chairman of KSE and KSE UK, as his influence at Arsenal continues to grow.
Lille's French defender Fode Ballo-Toure (R) vies with Angers' French midfielder Jeff Reine Adelaide during the French L1 football match Lille vs Angers on February 24 2018 at the Pierre Mauroy stadium in Villeneuve d'Ascq, northern france. ( / AFP PHOTO / PHILIPPE HUGUEN / Getty Images)

Reine-Adelaide, Iliev and Mavropanos suffer injuries

Jeff Reine-Adelaide, Konstantinos Mavropanos and Deyan Iliev all suffered injuries this week, in a run of bad fortune on the fitness front for the club's youngsters.

Arsenal-linked Rafinha ‘wants to stay’ with Inter Milan

Rafinha, currently on loan at Inter Milan from Barcelona, says he's happy in Italy and wants a permanent move to the country.

6 left-backs Arsenal could sign this summer

Sven Mislintat has identified a long-term replacement for Nacho Monreal as one of four positions he wants to strengthen this summer, so let's look at who he could sign.
LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 01: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal celebrates after scoring his sides second goal with Alexandre Lacazette of Arsenal 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 Aubameyang to start together: Arsenal predicted 4-2-3-1 v Newcastle

Cech; Bellerin, Mustafi, Chambers, Kolasinac; Xhaka, Elneny, Ramsey; Aubameyang, Ozil; Lacazette.

Manchester United join Arsenal following 18-year-old Joao Felix

Manchester United have joined Arsenal and a number of other top clubs 'sniffing around' Benfica 18-year-old Joao Felix, according to reports.
Olivier Giroud after signing for Chelsea in January 2018

Giroud: Chelsea are the best club in England in recent years

Former Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud, who moved across London to join Chelsea in January, now claims he joined the best club in England.
Isco

Rakitic prefers Arsenal over Manchester United for summer move

Barcelona midfielder Ivan Rakitic is set to turn down a move to Manchester United in favour of joining Arsenal, according to reports in Spain.

Mkhitaryan: I want to be an Arsenal legend not an Alexis replacement

Henrikh Mkhitaryan insists he's not just an Alexis Sanchez replacement, and he wants to become an Arsenal legend in his own right.
Referee Andre Marriner (L) has words with Arsenal's Egyptian midfielder Mohamed Elneny during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Southampton at the Emirates Stadium in London on April 8, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / Glyn KIRK /

Premier League rejects VAR: Here’s why that’s bad for Arsenal

The Premier League have rejected the introduction of VAR next season, instead opting for further testing in the cup competitions.
Chuba Akpom

Akpom: I didn’t say Wilshere’s the greatest English player of all time

Chuba Akpom has taken to Twitter to deny the story circulating that he called Jack Wilshere the greatest English player of all time.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 05: Aleksandr Golovin of CSKA Moskva during the UEFA Champions League group A match between Manchester United and CSKA Moskva at Old Trafford on December 5, 2017 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images)

Wenger: Golovin is a very interesting player and had an outstanding game

Arsene Wenger has reiterated how impressed he was with Alexander Golovin over the two legs against CSKA Moscow, as rumours continue to grow about an Arsenal move.

Arsenal will face defending champions Porto in PL International Cup final

FC Porto B will face Arsenal in the final of the Premier League International Cup, after seeing off Newcastle u23s on Thursday night.
Atletico Madrid's French forward Antoine Griezmann

Atletico’s Europa League run so far and the last time they met Arsenal

Arsenal have drawn Atletico Madrid in the semi-final of the Europa League, with a two-legged tie kicking off towards the end of the month.
Mohamed Elneny. Picture: BEN STANSALL/AFP/Getty Images

Elneny shines, Wilshere flops: Player ratings v CSKA Moscow

Arsenal shook off a comeback scare to progress to the Europa League semi-finals with a 2-2 draw against CSKA Moscow on Thursday night.
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.

Assessed: Every team Arsenal could draw if they beat CSKA Moscow

On Friday, Arsenal will hopefully be in the Europa League semi-final draw along with three other clubs from around the continent, so here's the lowdown on what to expect from each one.
Barcelona's new player Belarus international midfielder Alexander Hleb gives a press conference on July 16, 2008 at the Nou Camp stadium in Barcelona during his official presentation. Hleb signed for Catalan giants Barcelona from English Premiership side Arsenal for 15million euros on a four year contract which will see him team up again with another former Gunner in Thierry Henry. Picture: JOSEP LAGO/AFP/Getty Images

Hleb: Arsenal need to win Europa League and keep Wenger

Alexander Hleb says Arsenal not qualifying for the Champions League next year would be 'like a tragedy', so he hopes Arsene Wenger's side can win the Europa League.
LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 08: Reiss Nelson of Arsenal and Dusan Tadic of Southampton battle for possession during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Southampton at Emirates Stadium on April 8, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Nelson: Wenger is planning a bright future for academy trio

Reiss Nelson says Arsene Wenger is planning a 'bright future' for him, Eddie Nketiah and Joe Willock, as the academy trio continue to edge closer to the first team.

Nicholas: Arsenal will progress to the semis but they need to avoid Atletico

Charlie Nicholas predicts Arsenal will draw the second-leg of their tie against CSKA Moscow on Thursday night, and Aaron Ramsey will add to his brace from last week.

Wenger: Golovin’s performances are very good and he’s a strong player

Arsene Wenger told his pre-match press conference how impressed he is with Aleksandr Golovin, amid plenty of rumours of Arsenal interest in the player.

Arsenal ‘fixed’ on Saul Niguez despite €150m release clause

Arsenal are 'fixed' on a move for Atletico Madrid's Saul Niguez, according to reports in Spain, despite the fact that the 23-year-old has a €150m release clause.