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.

Arsenal considering January move for Cuadrado

Arsenal have been linked with Juventus winger Juan Cuadrado, potentially lining him up as a replacement for Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Özil who could leave at the end of their contracts next summer.

Wenger: Wilshere is getting stronger and stronger

Arsène Wenger says that Jack Wilshere was initially a bit off the pace after coming back from his injury, but that now he's getting stronger and closer to first team action.
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Arsenal add seven youth players to the Europa League squad

Arsenal have added seven more youth players to the Europa League squad, ahead of the Gunners' first game against FC Köln tonight.

Wenger won’t make ‘Europa League hangover’ excuse

Arsène Wenger says that this week's matches against FC Köln and Chelsea are the perfect opportunity to show the Gunners can cope with Europa League football this season.

Arsenal were reportedly interested in Höwedes this summer

Arsenal looked at Schalke defender Benedikt Höwedes as a possible replacement for Shkodran Mustafi over the summer, according to the player's agent.

Ancelotti could replace Wenger next summer

Carlo Ancelotti could be returning to the Premier League to take over from Arsène Wenger at Arsenal next summer, according to latest reports.

Crystal Palace interested in bringing Jack Wilshere to Selhurst Park

New Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson is reportedly keen to sign Arsenal and England midfielder Jack Wilshere when the transfer window opens in January.

Chambers ruled out of Europa League clash with FC Köln

Calum Chambers has been ruled out of the Gunners' Europa League clash with FC Köln on Thursday evening, but will play in Arsenal's u23 match on Friday.

FC Köln’s Timo Horn admits Arsenal admiration and rejecting Liverpool as a teenager

FC Köln goalkeeper Timo Horn has revealed that he's a bit of an Arsenal fan, while explaining why he turned down the chance to play for Liverpool when they approached him as a teenager.

Mertesacker wants the team fighting on three fronts in May

Per Mertesacker is hopeful for a very successful end to his professional career, before he becomes academy manager at the end of the season.

Cech believes Alexis is as motivated as ever

Petr Čech says he's spoken to Alexis Sanchez and the Chilean is still fully motivated to help Arsenal win as much as possible.
re-season friendly football match between Arsenal and Benfica at The Emirates Stadium in north London on July 29, 2017, the game is one of four matches played over two days for the Emirates Cup. / AFP PHOTO / Ian KINGTON

Giroud: I was close to leaving this summer

Olivier Giroud has revealed that he was close to leaving Arsenal this summer, only to make a U-turn on the decision after reflecting on things.

Debuchy explains why Nice move fell through this summer

Mathieu Debuchy was close to a move to Ligue 1 side Nice over the summer, and he's recently revealed why the proposed deal fell through.
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Lampard: Arsenal fans need to get behind the team in the Europa League

Frank Lampard thinks Arsenal fans may find it a bit weird being in the Europa League after so many years of Champions League football, but he says supporters need to get behind the team now.

Arsenal scouting Udinese midfielder Jakub Jankto

Arsenal are reportedly one of a group of clubs scouting Udinese midfielder Jakub Jankto.

Sander Berge has no complaints over Genk rejecting bids

Genk defensive midfielder Sander Berge doesn't have any complaints that the club have turned down interest from Arsenal, Everton and Sevilla over the summer.

Inter Milan look to increase Mauro Icardi’s release clause

Inter Milan are reportedly looking to increase Mauro Icardi's release clause by offering him a new contract, since the current clause is now seen as being too low.
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Fans think Chelsea will brush Arsenal aside after Qarabag demolition

Fans think Chelsea are going to make light work of Arsenal on Sunday, after the Blues demolished Qarabag 6-0 in their opening Champions League game.

Mark Sampson appears to contradict himself over Eni Aluko allegations

Mark Sampson has been accused of bullying and making an inappropriate racist comment to Eni Aluko about the Ebola virus, and in defending himself appears to have contradicted an earlier statement he gave.
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Lampard: Alexis should start against FC Köln to prepare him for Chelsea

Frank Lampard thinks Arsenal can prepare Alexis Sanchez for the match against Chelsea by playing him in the Europa League against FC Köln on Thursday.

Debuchy: “I play with the kids. I’m not the future of the club.”

Mathieu Debuchy has complained that he's playing with Arsenal's u23s and has no real prospects to progress, admitting he's "not the future of the club".

Hamann: Wenger has destroyed everything he built

Dietmar Hamann says that everything Arsène Wenger built in 20 years has been destroyed in the last three or four seasons by his decision to stay at the helm.
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Asensio confirms release clause but isn’t leaving Real Madrid

Real Madrid forward Marco Asensio has confirmed he does have a release clause, but says that he's happy at the Santiago Bernabeu and doesn't plan to leave.

Özil tells Arsenal he wants to leave the club next summer

Mesut Özil will leave Arsenal for free at the end of the season, according to latest reports in Germany.

Pictures: Arsenal first-team’s official photoshoot for 2017/18

Arsenal have had their first-team photos taken for the 2017/18 season, which included three junior Gunners who won a competition to also feature in the shoot.

Michael Oliver appointed as referee for Arsenal’s match against Chelsea

Michael Oliver has been appointed as the referee for Arsenal's Premier League game against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Sunday.

Wilshere could join Fenerbahce in January despite turning down Trabzonspor

Jack Wilshere could join up with Robin van Persie at Fenerbahce in January, according to latest reports, despite the midfielder rejecting Turkish side Trabzonspor over the summer.

Arsenal fans respond to question about Özil’s performance against Bournemouth

Mesut Özil put in a much improved performance against Bournemouth along with the rest of the team, and Arsenal took to Twitter to ask fans what they thought of his performance.

Muller: It’s possible I could leave Bayern to go abroad

Thomas Muller says that he's not going to rule out leaving Bayern Munich for somewhere different, amid links to Arsenal, Chelsea and Liverpool this summer.

Bellerín: Lacazette has proven he can make a difference

Hector Bellerín has praised Alexandre Lacazette and says that the French striker can make a difference in games and improves the players around him.

Arsenal fans react the news of Wilshere’s return against FC Köln

Arsenal fans have been reacting to the news that Jack Wilshere could be set to return for the Gunners on Thursday, and generally the response seems to be pretty positive.

Bellerín: Money isn’t everything

Hector Bellerín says there's more to football than just spending money, and thinks there are other ways to build a team to be successful.

Bellerín: Bournemouth performance Alexis is 100 per cent focused on Arsenal

Hector Bellerín says that despite the media talk, Alexis Sanchez is focused on Arsenal and will be whenever he plays.

Joey Barton: Mourinho made better summer signings than Wenger

Joey Barton thinks that Manchester United manager José Mourinho made the best signings of the summer, much better than Arsène Wenger fared with Arsenal.

Collymore: Wenger would have been a success at Man Utd

Stan Collymore thinks that Arsène Wenger would have been successful at Manchester United, if he'd joined the club back in 2002.
Former England football player Michael Owen arrives at Anfield for the English Premier League football match between Liverpool and Swansea City at Anfield in Liverpool, north west England on January 21, 2017. Picture: Anthony Devlin/AFP/Getty Images

Owen: Sanchez and Giroud will probably play against FC Köln

Michael Owen expects Alexis Sanchez and Olivier Giroud to be brought back in for Arsenal's Europa League match against FC Köln on Thursday.

Arsenal plan to replace Wenger with Joachim Low

Arsenal are planning to replace manager Arsène Wenger with Germany boss Joachim Low, according to Bundesliga pundit Lee Price.
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20,000 FC Köln fans plan to travel to London on Thursday

According to reports, 20,000 FC Köln fans are planning to make the trip from Germany to London for Arsenal's Europa League match on Thursday.

Duncan Castles: Arsenal embarrassed themselves trying to get Lemar

Duncan Castles thinks Arsenal should be embarrassed by their attempts to bring in Monaco's Thomas Lemar on deadline day.
WEST BROMWICH, ENGLAND - MARCH 18: Danny Welbeck of Arsenal warms up prior to the Premier League match between West Bromwich Albion and Arsenal at The Hawthorns on March 18, 2017 in West Bromwich, England. (Photo by Matthew Lewis/Getty Images)

Welbeck says Alexis and Giroud competition “makes you a better player”

Despite having so many players fighting for places in attack at Arsenal, Danny Welbeck isn't worried and says competition makes him a better player.