Dan Critchlow Archives: 06/2020

Arsenal have a growing injury list, so there was lots to unpack from their latest team news update ahead of the trip to Southampton.

Inter Milan and Barcelona are both targeting a move for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, depending on whether their deal for Lautaro Martinez goes through.

Youth goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo is back at the Arsenal training ground, following the recent injury to senior keeper Bernd Leno.

Arsenal will wear a full yellow kit for their clash against Southampton on Thursday, according to an official update from the club.

Gabriel Martinelli, who was set to feature for Arsenal in the upcoming games, could now miss the rest of the season with injury, according to David Ornstein.

James Olayinka featured as Northampton Town won their play-off semi-final second leg to qualify for the final at Wembley next Monday.

Flamengo vice president Marcos Braz claims Pablo Mari to Arsenal is a done deal, and it’s just a matter of waiting for the money.

Adil Aouchiche made the first decision on his future this week, informing PSG he’ll leave the club this month when his contract expires.

Mikel Arteta says he’ll need to speak to Matteo Guendouzi over his actions after the match against Brighton on Saturday.

Arsenal are tracking Sparta Prague 17-year-old Adam Hlozek, though they face competition from RB Leipzig and their Timo Werner money.

Jordi Osei-Tutu scored again in a draw for VfL Bochum on Sunday, continuing his fantastic run of form in the final weeks of the season.

Matt Macey quietly received a contract extension to 2021 in recent months, which may now prove crucial following Bernd Leno’s injury.

Three Arsenal players missed three days of training before the clash with Manchester City last week, after a positive COVID-19 test.

Chuba Akpom converted an injury-time penalty for his 10th goal of the season on Saturday, his best tally in a single campaign for a senior side.

Mikel Arteta hit back at Neal Maupay over his post-match comments on Saturday, where the Brighton striker questioned Arsenal’s humility.

Bernd Leno looks set to spend a spell on the sidelines, so let’s take a look at the alternative options to the German goalkeeper for the rest of the season.

Matteo Guendouzi is facing a possible ban after his clash with Neal Maupay following the game against Brighton over the weekend.

Mohamed Elneny provided an assist for Besiktas in their 5-1 victory over Denizlispor on Saturday, as his run in the team continues.

Neal Maupay tried to win favour with the general public with an ‘apology’ on Saturday, that neither Bernd Leno nor anyone else should accept.

Arsenal reportedly hold an interest in West Ham United teenager Jeremy Ngakia, available on a free transfer at the end of the month.