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.
Draw balls displayed on set prior to the draw ceremony for the UEFA Champions League 2023-2024 Group Stage at The Grimaldi Forum in the Principality of Monaco on August 31, 2023. (Photo by NICOLAS TUCAT/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal’s 8 Champions League opponents confirmed

Arsenal have learned their Champions League opponents for the league phase of the 2024/25 competition, with the draw taking place on Thursday afternoon.
Owen Asemota with Arsenal (Photo via Asemota on Instagram)

Goalkeeper to leave Arsenal for Aston Villa in £1m deal

Arsenal youth goalkeeper Owen Asemota is set to join Aston Villa, with the Gunners to earn £1m in compensation for the move.
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND: Darwin Nunez of Liverpool in action during the Premier League match between Liverpool FC and Brentford FC at Anfield on August 25, 2024. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

New reports confirm truth of Arsenal interest in Liverpool’s Nunez

Arsenal are not set to make a move for Liverpool's Darwin Nunez in the final days of the summer transfer window, despite some claims on social media.
Manchester United's Casemiro (L) and Rosenborg's Sverre Nypan vie for the ball during the friendly football match between Rosenborg BK and Manchester United on July 15, 2024. (Photo by OLE MARTIN WOLD/NTB/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal join Manchester United in race for Rosenborg teenager

Arsenal have joined Manchester United in the race to sign 17-year-old Sverre Nypan from Rosenborg BK, according to a report.
Joan Garcia playing for Espanyol (Photo via Garcia on Instagram)

Arsenal submit £16.8m bid for 23yo signing

Arsenal have submitted their opening bid for the signing of Joan Garcia from Espanyol, but the Spanish club are holding out for more.
MUNICH, GERMANY: Kingsley Coman of FC Bayern München looks on during the Bundesliga match between FC Bayern München and Borussia Dortmund at Allianz Arena on March 30, 2024. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)

Arsenal show late interest in Bayern Munich winger

Arsenal are showing an interest in a late deal for Bayern Munich winger Kingsley Coman, though they face competition from Saudi Arabia.
Jack Wilshere coaching the Arsenal u18s (Photo via Arsenal Academy on Twitter)

Arsenal beat Liverpool to make strong Premier League Cup start

Arsenal got their u18 Premier League Cup campaign off to a strong start with a back-and-forth win over Liverpool on Wednesday.
Carl Jenkinson after signing for the Newcastle Jets (Photo via NewcastleJetsFC.com.au)

Former Gunner takes part in free-agent friendly with PFA

Former Arsenal defender Carl Jenkinson took part in a free-agent PFA friendly against Cambridge United on Tuesday, as he searches for a new club.
Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus celebrates after scoring a goal during the pre-season club friendly football match between Manchester United FC and Arsenal FC at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California on July 27, 2024. (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)

Injury latest on Gabriel Jesus before Arsenal-Brighton clash

There have been positive initial signs on Gabriel Jesus' injury after the player's absence from last weekend's fixture against Aston Villa.
Omar Rekik celebrating a goal for the Arsenal u21s (Photo via Arsenal.com)

Arsenal in talks with German club over 22yo’s transfer

SSV Jahn Regensburg are interested in signing 22-year-old Arsenal defender Omar Rekik on a permanent deal, according to a report.
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - JULY 31: Jakub Kiwior #15 of Arsenal heads the ball during the match against Liverpool FC at Lincoln Financial Field on July 31, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Liverpool won 2-1. (Photo by Drew Hallowell/Getty Images)

Arsenal 24yo to stay after transfer bids turned down

Despite transfer interest from a number of clubs and his opening-day exclusion from Mikel Arteta's squad, Jakub Kiwior is set to remain with Arsenal this summer.
Aaron Ramsdale in training with Arsenal (Photo via Arsenal.com)

Southampton advance in talks for Arsenal signing

Wolverhampton Wanderers are out of the race for Aaron Ramsdale, but Southampton are back in the mix after their failed move for Justin Bijlow.
A general view of the Emirates stadium during the pre-season friendly football match for the Emirates Cup final between Arsenal and and Lyon, at the Emirates Stadium in London on August 11, 2024. (Photo by BENJAMIN CREMEL/AFP via Getty Images)

League Cup third-round draw details: Who can Arsenal face?

Arsenal will be in the League Cup draw for the third round on Wednesday night, but there are a few teams the Gunners can't face.
BOLTON, ENGLAND: Players of England line up for the national anthem prior to the UEFA U21 Euro 2025 Qualifier between England and Luxembourg at Toughsheet Community Stadium on March 26, 2024. (Photo by Jess Hornby/Getty Images)

Arsenal target England u21 for late first-team transfer

Arsenal are looking at a deal for Wigan Athletic goalkeeper Sam Tickle before deadline day, though Wolves' Dan Bentley is still an option.
Mikel Merino in an Arsenal kit in 2005 (Photo via Arsenal.com)

Mikel Merino explains why he wore Arsenal kit in 2005

Mikel Merino completed his move to Arsenal on Tuesday, and he's explained why there are pictures of him from 2005 wearing the club kit.
Atalanta's Ademola Lookman attends a training session on the eve of the UEFA Super Cup football match Real Madrid v Atalanta Bergamo in Warsaw, Poland, on August 13, 2024. (Photo by SERGEI GAPON/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal ready £42.5m bid for 17-goal winger

Arsenal are interested in Atalanta winger Ademola Lookman and a possible exchange involving Jakub Kiwior, according to a report.
PARIS, FRANCE: Clement Chantome of PSG looks on prior to the Round of 16 UEFA Champions League match between Paris St Germain and Valencia CF at Parc des Princes on March 6, 2013. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)

PSG blocked midfielder from joining Arsenal

Former Paris-Saint Germain midfielder Clement Chantome has revealed that Arsenal tried to sign him back in 2008.
BRIGHTON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 18: Bernd Leno of Fulham celebrates after teammate Manor Solomon (not pictured) scores the team's first goal during the Premier League match between Brighton & Hove Albion and Fulham FC at American Express Community Stadium on February 18, 2023 in Brighton, England. (Photo by Steve Bardens/Getty Images)

Arsenal receive another £2m through add-on payment

Arsenal received another £2m from Fulham for Bernd Leno this summer, which should be the last of his add-ons.
Referee Michael Oliver gestures during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Wolverhampton Wanderers at the Emirates Stadium in London on November 2, 2019. (Photo by Ian KINGTON / AFP)

Premier League appoint top referee for Villa-Arsenal clash

Michael Oliver is set to referee Arsenal's trip to Villa Park this weekend, as the Gunners look to get back to winning ways in the fixture.
CARSON, CALIFORNIA: Eddie Nketiah heads the ball during the first half during a pre-season friendly match between Arsenal FC and AFC Bournemouth at Dignity Health Sports Park on July 24, 2024. (Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images)

Arsenal star agrees personal terms ahead of £30m exit

Eddie Nketiah's potential transfer to Nottingham Forest has taken another step forwards, with the player reportedly agreeing on personal terms.
Mark McGuinness signs for Luton Town (Photo via LutonTown.co.uk)

Arsenal to earn another £2m from sell-on clause

Arsenal are set to receive another £2m from a sell-on clause in Mark McGuinness' Cardiff City contract, with the details of the clause now public.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Declan Rice of Arsenal reacts with an injury as he is substituted off during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC at Emirates Stadium on August 17, 2024. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Declan Rice injury update

Arsenal have received a boost in training this week, with Declan Rice taking part in a session after his early withdrawal at the weekend.
Arsenal's Mikel Arteta shouts instructions to the players from the touchline during the pre-season friendly football match for the Emirates Cup final between Arsenal and and Lyon, at the Emirates Stadium in London on August 11, 2024. (Photo by BENJAMIN CREMEL/AFP via Getty Images)

Update on Mikel Arteta’s new Arsenal contract

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is expected to extend his contract with the club very soon, according to a report.
BRENTFORD, ENGLAND: Aaron Ramsdale of Arsenal reacts during the Carabao Cup Third Round match between Brentford and Arsenal at Gtech Community Stadium on September 27, 2023. (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images)

Wolves push for Ramsdale loan with £25m buy clause

Wolves are hoping to sign Aaron Ramsdale on loan with a £25m option to buy, but Arsenal are holding out for a permanent deal or a purchase obligation.
Jordan McEneff after signing for Larne FC (Photo via LarneFC.com)

Ex-Arsenal academy midfielder signs for Larne FC

Former Arsenal youngster Jordan McEneff has signed for Larne FC, after a couple of years playing for Derry City.
BORDEAUX, FRANCE: Joan Garcia of Team Spain warms up prior to the Men's group C match between Dominican Republic and Spain during the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Nouveau Stade de Bordeaux on July 27, 2024. (Photo by Juan Manuel Serrano Arce/Getty Images)

Arsenal uncertainty over club transfer talks despite player agreement

Arsenal are yet to open negotiations with Espanyol for Joan Garcia, and it's unclear what kind of stance the La Liga club will take for the goalkeeper.
Real Sociedad's Mikel Merino celebrates his goal during the UEFA Champions League last 16 second leg football match between Real Sociedad and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) at the Anoeta stadium in San Sebastian on March 5, 2024. (Photo by ANDER GILLENEA/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal to hold face-to-face transfer talks on Thursday

Amid mixed reports on the status of Arsenal's negotiations for Real Sociedad midfielder Mikel Merino, it's clear that Thursday is a key day for the deal.
Marquinhos with Fluminense (Photo via Marquinhos on Instagram)

Arsenal winger returns from injury

Arsenal loanee Marquinhos returned from injury to make Fluminense's squad on Tuesday night, as they won their Copa Libertadores tie against Gremio.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 09: Aaron Ramsdale of Arsenal celebrates victory in the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Brentford FC at Emirates Stadium on March 09, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Bournemouth join 3 clubs in race for Arsenal signing

AFC Bournemouth are the latest club to emerge in the race to sign Aaron Ramsdale, but Arsenal are still pushing for a permanent transfer over a loan move.
SAN SEBASTIAN, SPAIN: Mikel Merino of Real Sociedad runs with the ball whilst under pressure from Luka Modric of Real Madrid during the LaLiga EA Sports match between Real Sociedad and Real Madrid CF at Reale Arena on April 26, 2024. (Photo by Juan Manuel Serrano Arce/Getty Images)

Club president now in London to complete Arsenal transfer

Real Sociedad president Jokin Aperribay has travelled to London to finalise Mikel Merino's transfer to Arsenal, with the deal now all-but-agreed.
CARSON, CALIFORNIA: Eddie Nketiah #14 of Arsenal FC reacts against AFC Bournemouth during a pre-season friendly match between Arsenal FC and AFC Bournemouth at Dignity Health Sports Park on July 24, 2024. (Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images)

Nottingham Forest close to agreement with Arsenal for striker transfer

Nottingham Forest are now close to agreeing a fee with Arsenal for the transfer of Eddie Nketiah, with talks on personal terms also progressing.
Arsenal players receive PFA Team of the Year awards (Photo via David Raya on Twitter)

5 Arsenal players share their reactions to PFA TOTY inclusions

Five Arsenal players have been named in the PFA Team of the Year for 2023/24, though Arsenal's nominees missed out on the Player and Young Player awards.
Charlie Patino and Gabriel Jesus in training with the Arsenal first team (Photo via Arsenal.com)

Arsenal midfielder set for permanent £1m move with sell-on clause

Arsenal midfielder Charlie Patino is set to join Deportivo La Coruna on a permanent deal, according to a report.
Arsenal's Bukayo Saka takes a corner kick during the pre-season friendly football match for the Emirates Cup final between Arsenal and and Lyon, at the Emirates Stadium in London on August 11, 2024. (Photo by BENJAMIN CREMEL/AFP via Getty Images)

“It’s crazy”: AC Milan star compares Saka now to academy days

Former Gunner Yunus Musah insists that Bukayo Saka stands out even more in men's football than he did in the youth game.
Amario Cozier-Duberry after signing for Brighton (Photo via Brighton and Hove Albion)

Brighton set to loan Arsenal signing after matchday exclusion

Brighton and Hove Albion are set to loan Amario Cozier-Duberry, after leaving him out of their first-team squad this weekend following his summer move from Arsenal.
Joan Garcia playing for Espanyol (Photo via Garcia on Instagram)

2nd La Liga star agrees Arsenal deal

Arsenal have already agreed personal terms with Joan Garcia for the goalkeeper's transfer, should Aaron Ramsdale leave this summer.
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA: Raphinha of FC Barcelona runs with the ball during the Super Copa de España semi-final match between Real Betis and FC Barcelona at King Fahd International Stadium on January 12, 2023. (Photo by Yasser Bakhsh/Getty Images)

Late Arsenal winger signing most likely deal

If Arsenal do a late transfer deal, it's likely to be for a wide player, with various options reportedly on the table at this stage.
LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 21: Alan Shearer and Ian Wright attend the Premier League Hall of Fame 2022 on April 21, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Tom Dulat/Getty Images for eSC)

Top pundit adamant Arsenal can win Premier League

Alan Shearer believes Arsenal can definitely win the Premier League this season, and he singled out Bukayo Saka for praise from the opening win over Wolves.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Bukayo Saka of Arsenal celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC at Emirates Stadium on August 17, 2024. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

2 Arsenal players make Premier League Teams of the Week

Two Arsenal players have made it into both the BBC and the WhoScored Premier League Teams of the Week after the opening round of fixtures.
Former French football player and newly appointed France U21 head coach Thierry Henry (R) speaks with assistant coach Gael Clichy during a training session in Clairefontaine-en-Yvelines on September 4, 2023. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE/AFP via Getty Images)

Thierry Henry leaves France contract early for personal reasons

Thierry Henry has decided to terminate his contract with the France Espoirs team early, after winning a silver medal at the Paris Olympics.