Dan Critchlow Archives: 03/2020

Former Gunner Emmanuel Adebayor received a red card for a flying kick to an opponent’s face on his second start for Olimpia today.

Arsenal u23s face Spurs in the Premier League 2 on Friday, looking to get back to winning ways and increase the gap to their local rivals.

Arsenal probably face Brighton in the Premier League on Saturday, assuming the higher-ups don’t suspend all domestic fixtures by then.

Arsenal u23 centre-back Harry Clarke picked up a minor injury in the last week or so, ruling him out of Friday’s North London derby.

Arsenal loanee Dejan Iliev has missed the last three Ekstraklasa fixtures with an injury, and he’s likely to sit out for the next few games.

Arsenal are one of the suitors for RB Leipzig midfielder Marcel Sabitzer ahead of the summer transfer window, according to reports in Italy.

Tyreece John-Jules returned to Arsenal this week to begin his injury rehabilitation, ending his loan spell at Lincoln City early.

Feyenoord head coach Dick Advocaat believes the rumours about Arsenal interest in Orkun Kokcu are genuine, but the Gunners are yet to make formal contact.

Before the Premier League postponed the Manchester City clash with Arsenal on Wednesday, five academy players were in training with the first team.

Tyger Smalls has confirmed reports of a trial with Arsenal over the last week, spending time with the u23s and the first-team.

One of the consequences of the rescheduled clash between Arsenal and Manchester City is Pep Guardiola’s side now have more time to get their best players fully fit.

Mikel Arteta thinks Pablo Mari has the right attitude and presence to succeed at Arsenal, even if it won’t be easy for him.

Cedric Soares says he’s back to ‘full fitness’ as Arsenal fans wait for the loanee right-back to make his debut for the club.

Ainsley Maitland-Niles is on the sidelines for most Arsenal games at the moment, and David Ornstein has heard suggestions as to why.

It’s now just a couple of months until the end of the season, so this week I thought I’d have an early look at what Arsenal should do with each of their loanees this summer.

Arsenal are continuing to monitor Layvin Kurzawa with PSG, ahead of a potential contract offer for a free transfer this summer, according to reports in France.

Bernd Leno thinks Arsenal still have enough chances to make a push for the Champions League places, claiming it’s in their hands now.

Mikel Arteta thinks Shkodran Mustafi and Cedric Soares will be available for selection as Arsenal travel to Manchester City on Wednesday.

Bukayo Saka is the second busiest Premier League teenager this season, and he’s top of the pile excluding those who have now turned 20.

After reaching the Coupe de France final in midweek, William Saliba and Saint-Etienne faced Bordeaux back in Ligue 1 at the weekend.