Dan Critchlow Archives: 02/2021

There were worrying signs for Matteo Guendouzi in his weekend appearance for Hertha BSC, a poor defeat to RB Leipzig.

Arsenal are making 20-year-old Club Brugge defender Odilon Kossounou one of their top targets for the summer, encouraged by two former players

Arsenal face Benfica in Rome in the first leg of their Europa League Round-of-32 clash on Thursday, so how could Arsenal could lineup vs Benfica?

Konstantinos Mavropanos and Daniel Ballard both helped their teams to clean sheets on Saturday, impressing despite disrupted seasons so far.

Karl Hein appears to be seriously challenging Arthur Okonkwo for Arsenal’s fourth-choice goalkeeper spot, despite previous reports to the contrary.

Fiorentina are already in talks with Lucas Torreira over a summer move for the midfielder, who is open to a return to Italy.

Arsenal have shown strong interest in 18-year-old recent Montpellier debutant Elye Wahi, according to reports in France.

Shkodran Mustafi missed out on Schalke’s 4-0 drubbing at the hands of Borussia Dortmund on Saturday after picking up an injury.

Tino Anjorin, who made his debut for Chelsea earlier this season, was pursued by Arsenal as a young player.

Arsenal are leading the race for Ajani Burchall this summer, with the 16-year-old reportedly rejecting a new contract with Bournemouth.

AC Milan are considering Folarin Balogun on a free transfer this summer but much depends on Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s situation

With the March international break just over a month away but the pandemic causing travel problems, FIFA have extended an exemption for player release.

Arsenal return to Premier League action with a match against Manchester City on Sunday, so let’s take a look at our predicted lineup.

Arsenal are interested in 20-year-old Sevilla winger Bryan Gil, who has a €35m release clause, but they have to move quickly.

Mikel Arteta admits it’s a difficult balance to manage Bukayo Saka’s minutes at the moment, because of his consistent performances.

Arsene Wenger says Patrick Vieira was also in the running for the job at AFC Bournemouth, with Thierry Henry the current front-runner.

Arsenal midfielder James Olayinka is set to return to loan club Southend United, with manager Mark Molesley setting a tentative return date for the midfielder.

Real Madrid want to raise funds this summer for major signings, opening the door for Arsenal to turn their two loans into permanent deals.

Kevin De Bruyne and Sergio Aguero will both be back from injury in time to face Arsenal on Sunday, after they returned to the bench this week.

The Premier League want to reject a new Champions League qualification format that could have helped Arsenal qualify.