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.

Diallo one of Arsenal’s key targets in January window

Abdou Diallo is one of Arsene Wenger's key targets for the January window, as the Gunners look to bring in another centre-back.
Mike Dean

Arsenal paying the penalty: Worst record by far in top 7 for penalty awards

Arsenal are the only top seven side to give away more penalties than they're awarded since 2008/09, according to one Gunners supporter.

Mike Dean’s suspension for abusing his profile for financial gain raises even more questions

The PGMOL suspended Mike Dean for his involvement with a betting website in 2005 so why are the FA banning Arsene Wenger for questioning his integrity?

Top 3 youth players of 2017

Now that we've reached the end of 2017, we're taking a look back at the top-three standout Arsenal youth prospects of the year.

Jack Wilshere names Arsene Wenger’s ‘teacher’s pet’ & player always getting fined

Jack Wilshere says Danny Welbeck teases him by calling Arsene Wenger his dad, and he admits the pair have a great relationship.
Arsene Wenger sent off

Definitive answer: Dean, Moss or Taylor: Who is the worst referee for Arsenal?

There are a number of referees who strike fear in Arsenal fans hearts these days for more reasons than just their general incompetence.

Arsenal want 21-year-old Boca Juniors winger Pavon in £20m+ deal

Arsenal want 21-year-old Boca Juniors winger Cristian Pavon in a £20m+ deal as Manchester City and Juventus follow the player.

2 penalties help Arsenal u18s extended winning run against Aston Villa

Arsenal's u18s triumphed over Aston Villa courtesy of a couple of penalties from Trae Coyle, in Saturday's u18 Premier League match up.

Nine changes: Predicted line-up vs Nottingham Forest

Arsenal should field a much changed side against Nottingham Forest from the one on that faced Chelsea, after Arsene Wenger confirmed he'll rotate the team.

Arsenal referee problems not likely to improve with selection against Nottingham Forest

Jon Moss will take charge of Arsenal's FA Cup third-round clash at Nottingham Forest this weekend so let's look at his history of refereeing Gunners matches even though we all know he's one of the worst officials in the division.

Juventus claim ‘We don’t need Donnarumma, we have Szczesny’ while Arsenal fans cry

Juventus CEO Beppe Marotta says they don't need to sign Gianluigi Donnarumma, because Wojciech Szczesny is one of the strongest goalkeepers in the world.
Mathieu Debuchy

West Brom want Debuchy

West Bromwich Albion want to sign Mathieu Debuchy in the winter window, according to reports in France.
Arsenal money

Even Tottenham have spent more: Arsenal’s spending lowest in top 6

Arsenal have spent the least amount on new signings out of all the big-six sides since January 2016 - even Tottenham have spent more.

Agile for his size and a goalscorer: Meet Arsenal’s new defender

Arsenal made Konstantinos Mavropanos their first signing of the January transfer window on Wednesday. Let's take look at who he is, where he's come from and what he can do.

UEFA pick 50 young players to watch – how many from Arsenal?

The official UEFA website picked their 50 young players to watch in 2018, and not one of them plays for Arsenal.

Kroenke settles one lawsuit, but faces another

Stan Kroenke has settled one lawsuit over Americans with Disabilities Act violations this week, but is now facing another over breach of contract.

Wenger: Weah’s life is like a film

Arsene Wenger says George Weah's life is like a film, after his former player won the Liberian Presidential Election last week.

Davies: I was a blubbering wreck when Arsenal won FA Cup

Curtis Davies says he cried his eyes out when he saw Arsenal lifting the FA Cup in 2014, the day the Gunners finally ended their trophy drought.

Tottenham win Christmas as Arsenal finish 40th (not a typo)

Arsenal managed a 40th placed finish in the Christmas Football League table, after a mediocre festive period.

Arsenal put £17.8m price tag on Walcott, but Italian clubs want loan deal

Arsenal have set Theo Walcott's price tag for a permanent transfer at £17.8m, however, there are various Italian clubs interested in a loan deal, according to reports.

Arsenal Wenger gets touchline ban and fine

Arsene Wenger could miss his first ever Arsenal match this weekend, as he faces a stadium ban for recent comments on referees.

Walcott offers himself to Milan but they’re prioritising midfield

Despite rumours that Theo Walcott offered himself to AC Milan, the Italian club are more interested in reinforcing their midfield, according to reports in Italy.

Robinson looking forward to working with ‘phenomenal’ Arsenal talent

Charlton Atheltic manager Karl Robinson says he's excited to work with Stephy Mavididi again, after the Arsenal youngster completed a loan move to the club.
LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 16: Granit Xhaka of Arsenal is shown a yellow card by referee Stuart Attwell during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Newcastle United at Emirates Stadium on December 16, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Wenger confirms Granit Xhaka injury

In his press conference ahead of the Nottingham Forest FA Cup tie, Arsene Wenger confirmed that Granit Xhaka has become the latest Arsenal player to pick up an injury.
Eduardo

Legia sign ex-Arsenal striker Eduardo

Legia Warsaw have signed former Gunner Eduardo da Silva on a one-year deal. Eduardo returns to Europe after a spell with Atletico Paranaense in Brazil.

Herron is leaving Reading for Arsenal

Lee Herron is leaving Reading to join Arsenal, according to sports journalist Simon Austin, formerly of the BBC.

Fans want Wilshere playing for England at the World Cup

England supporters are calling for Jack Wilshere to get a place on the plane to Russia for the 2018 World Cup, after the 26-year-old's club performances in recent weeks.

Did Walcott really offer himself to Milan?

The media claim Theo Walcott offered himself to AC Milan for a January transfer, but why would the 28-year-old want to go to Italy in a World Cup year?

Fedele: I fear Rugani’s time with Juventus is at its end

Daniele Rugani's agent says he thinks his client is nearing the end of his time with Juventus, alerting Arsenal and Manchester United to a possible departure.

Maitland-Niles impresses Wenger, fans and pundits with Chelsea performance

Ainsley Maitland-Niles was very impressive against Chelsea on Wednesday night, catching the eyes of fans, pundits and his own manager with his performance.
David Seaman

Seaman: Arsenal need to offer ‘magic’ Wilshere a new deal

David Seaman thinks Arsenal would be silly not to offer Jack Wilshere a new contract, as the midfielder has something other players don't.

Could Chambers and Holding’s inclusion against Chelsea mean no new signings?

After Calum Chambers and Rob Holding started against Chelsea on Wednesday night, could Arsene Wenger refrain from making a first-team defensive signing in January?

Arsenal have competition from Tottenham in their bid to sign Vestergaard

Arsenal, Inter Milan and Tottenham are monitoring the progress of Borussia Monchengladbach defender Jaanik Vestergaard, ahead of a potential summer transfer.
Former Liverpool player Jamie Carragher attends a press conference with Liverpool's English captain and midfielder Steven Gerrard (not pictured) at Anfield in Liverpool, north west England on March 12, 2015 ahead of an All-Star charity match at the stadium on March 29. Picture: PAUL ELLIS/AFP/Getty Images

Carragher: Mustafi isn’t good enough for Arsenal

Jamie Carragher doesn't think Shkodran Mustafi is good enough for Arsenal, and says the German should've helped the young defenders around him more against Chelsea.
Theo Walcott

Newcastle and West Ham join Everton and Southampton in the race for Walcott

Southampton lead the chase for Theo Walcott, joining West Ham United, Newcastle United and Everton in expressing an interest in the Arsenal forward.

Wenger: The penalty decision was farcical

Arsene Wenger says the penalty decision was 'farcical', and he's fed up of the media letting referees off the hook no matter what happens.

Bellerin: I’m disappointed we didn’t win

Hector Bellerin is pleased Arsenal turned things round to earn a point against Chelsea, even if he's also disappointed they didn't win the match.

Wenger: Wilshere is exceeding expectations

Arsene Wenger thinks Jack Wilshere is proving doubters wrong, and deserves credit for showing the strength to get back to his level.

Wenger: Mavropanos is close to signing

Arsene Wenger confirms the Gunners are close to signing Konstantinos Mavropanos, but they'll send the Greek defender out on loan in January.

Arsenal’s 2017 review: July/August/September

As July got underway, Arsenal were undergoing the final preparations for their pre-season tour.