Dan Critchlow Archives: 12/2018

Ahead of Arsenal’s Premier League clash with Southampton on Sunday, the official league Twitter account have confirmed which kit Unai Emery’s side will wear.

Arsenal have had their first bid for Cengiz Under rejected, with AS Roma naming their price for the winger, according to reports in Italy.

Laurent Koscielny has sent a message to the Arsenal fans after his return to the first-team against Qarabag on Thursday night.

Arsenal have Hoffenheim’s Florian Grillitsch on their radar and the player’s agent travelled to England last week, according to reports.

An Arsenal scout was spotted watching AS Roma’s midweek Champions League clash with Viktoria Plzen keeping an eye on 21-year-old Cengiz Under, according to reports in Italy.

Arsenal played out a comfortable but lacklustre 1-0 victory over Qarabag on Thursday, in the dead rubber game at the end of the Europa League group stage.

Newcastle United have the advantage in the race for Miguel Almiron, according to his father, despite links to Arsenal in recent months.

Maurizio Sarri says he won’t stand in Gary Cahill’s way if the defender wants to move on in January, and the Chelsea boss explained why he hasn’t been picking the 32-year-old regularly this season.

Takuma Asano has been named in Japan’s squad for the AFC Asian Cup, a fact which loan club Hannover 96 aren’t too happy about.

Emile Smith Rowe has suffered a knock in training, which will keep him out of Arsenal’s final Europa League group stage game against Qarabag.

Unai Emery says that it would be a ‘good option’ for Arsenal to sign a centre-back in January after the team have had trouble with the position so far this season.

Arsenal take on Qarabag at the Emirates Stadium in the final game of the Europa League groups stages, with progression to the knockout rounds and…

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain had a game-time clause in his Arsenal contract, according to a claim made by football writer Alan Gernon, but did that really affect how often Arsene Wenger played him?

Arsenal sent scouts to watch 17-year-old Feyenoord midfielder Orkun Kokcu on Sunday, as the teenager scored and assisted on his Eredivisie debut.

Mesut Özil’s representatives offered him to Juventus in the last few weeks, but the Serie A side aren’t interested, according to reports.

FC Barcelona don’t want to sell Ousmane Dembele for less than his release clause of €400m, despite the winger’s off-field problems at the club, according to reports in Spain.

Chinese Super League striker Christian Bassogog says he dreams of a return to Europe, and he wants to join his childhood club Arsenal in the Premier League.

Arsenal are the most ‘fervent’ follower of Lille winger Nicolas Pepe, according to reports in France, but the Ligue 1 club are still reluctant to sell in January.

Arsenal are particularly keen on signing Lyon’s 20-year-old midfielder Houssem Aouar as a replacement for Aaron Ramsey, according to reports in France.

Four months into the season, Arsenal’s loanees have had time to settle at their temporary clubs, so let’s have a look at how each of them is doing.