Dan Critchlow

Despite big money TV deals, the commercial side of football remains the main money maker for the top clubs in England.

Arsène Wenger's first Premier League winning team was a mixture of drunk Englishmen and French smokers, according to Ray Parlour.

Back in 2002 Arsenal signed Kolo Touré, and the defender went on to be part of the Gunners' unbeaten league season, but it didn't start out so promisingly.

Nacho Monreal has looked like Arsenal's most composed defender in many of the Gunners' recent matches, but the Spaniard revealed to the club website that he's not always so calm.

With another bid for control of Arsenal reportedly being rejected this week, we're taking a look at the current situation the club are in.

Four Arsenal players made the Daily Mail's top-100 worst Premier League strikers.

Mesut Özil has posted a couple of Instagram updates showing all the hard work he's putting into his recovery, after being accused of testing Arsène Wenger by Martin Keown.

The number of players on the Arsenal treatment table seems to be reducing, something that rarely happens over an international break in recent times.

Southampton are looking to bring Theo Walcott back to the place he started his senior career during the January window according to reports.

Younes Belhanda thinks Olivier Giroud is one of the best forwards around in his role, and that there's no target man better than him.

Kerrea Gilbert, who made 12 appearances for Arsenal over a period of five years, has been cleared of a rape charge by Bristol Crown Court.

England u21 boss Aidy Boothroyd says Nigeria could look to lure more players away after the success of Alex Iwobi for the national side.

Arsenal have won the Lord Mayor's Dragon Award for the 'Arsenal in the Community' programme.

Paul Merson thinks Oxlade-Chamberlain is lucky to get in the England squad, and wouldn't be in the squad in one of the past eras of better players.

Olivier Giroud says the goals he scored against Leicester, Spurs and Manchester United were some of his favourites for the club.

Two Arsenal shares were traded for £27,500 on Wednesday, seemingly in response to the rumours of a bid by Stan Kroenke for Alisher Usmanov's shareholding.

21-year-old Sparta Prague midfielder Michal Sacek says he idolises Tomas Rosicky, and dreams that he could one day follow the former Gunner in moving to the Emirates.

Granit Xhaka has chosen to wear pink boots for his next game to help raise breast cancer awareness.

Arsenal are ahead of Atletico Madrid in the race to sign Trabzonspor 18-year-old Abdülkadir Ömür, according to ex-Trabzonspor director Sadi Tekelioglu.

Before this round of international matches kicked off, Danny Welbeck spoke about what it means to play for England.

Alexis Sanchez and David Ospina both played key parts in their countries' matches on Friday night, for different reasons.

Alex Iwobi says he's ready and prepared for Nigeria's World Cup qualifier against Zambia but knows he's not guaranteed a spot in the starting eleven.

Atletico Madrid are reportedly close to completing a January deal for Lautaro Martinez, although Arsenal are also keen on the talented Argentinian.

Following Cesc Fabregas' admission that he did throw a slice of pizza at former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson, Arsenal fans couldn't resist giving their reactions on social media.

Reports in Spain are once again suggesting that Arsenal want Karim Benzema to replace Alexis Sanchez next summer.

Alexandre Lacazette thinks the French national side have the ingredients to go all the way in the 2018 World Cup in Russia next summer.

Alexis Sanchez has taken to Instagram to show off his shape, ahead of Chile's match against Ecuador in the early hours of Friday morning.

Serge Gnabry has spoken about his move away from Arsenal, and his plans to return to the Premier League at some stage.

The Premier League clubs have failed to come to a resolution on whether the 'big six' clubs should get a greater percentage of foreign TV revenues.

Serge Gnabry has become one of six players to sign up to the initiative started by Juan Mata, donating one percent of his wages to charity.

The Arsenal Supporters' Trust say they're pleased with the statement Alisher Usmanov put out about not selling his shares to Stan Kroenke.

Arsenal are ready to sell Alexis Sanchez in January, so they don't miss out on a transfer fee next summer, according to latest reports in France.

The Evening Standard mistook a Hugo Lloris fan account for the real Tottenham goalkeeper after an Instagram post teasing Olivier Giroud came from the account.

Despite earlier concerns that Alexis Sanchez had picked up an injury, the Chilean now appears to be fit and taking part in normal training.

Former Paris Saint-Germain and Chelsea defender Alex says Lucas Moura should move to Arsenal when the winter transfer window opens.

Theo Walcott posted a picture of himself and Jack Wilshere working in the gym, after the Arsenal pair were left out of the latest England squad.

Alisher Usmanov has released a statement to assure Arsenal fans that he won't be selling his 30% stake in the club to Stan Kroenke. He did hint he could sell to someone else, however.

Former Arsenal winger Robert Pires will attend a Premier League Live event in Bengaluru, India on October 14 and 15.

The Football Supporters' Federation says plans for Arsenal and Liverpool to play on Christmas Eve put the interests of football broadcasters over the fans'.

Billy Beane believes Arsenal run their club in the right way, admitting to being a huge fan of the London outfit for how they've remained competitive in the Premier League and transfer market.