Lee Hurley
Lee Hurley has been a professional writer for nearly 30 years and established LadyArse.com, DailyCannon’s former inception, in 2008.
He has been an Arsenal supporter since 1987 and has written for The Guardian, Vice, Huck, Paddy Power, The Mirror, Metro and the Gooner Fanzine amongst many others and also co-owns TransWrites.world.
Arsenal’s summer transfer window: In-depth analysis
In this video, we break down Arsenal’s summer transfer window, covering new signings like Raheem Sterling and Mikel Merino, and key exits like Emile Smith Rowe.
England’s Champions League places at risk over Starmer’s plan say papers
Keir Starmer’s football regulator plan risks banning English clubs from the Champions League, with Uefa warning the reforms could trigger harsh penalties for top teams.
Postecoglou responds to yet another Arsenal defeat: We held them well… until we didn’t
Ange Postecoglou responds to another defeat against Arsenal in the North London Derby, reflecting on Tottenham’s defensive struggles and failure to stop set-piece goals.
Mikel Arteta gives Bukayo Saka injury update as Arsenal’s injury concerns grow
Bukayo Saka's injury adds to Arsenal’s growing injury list after their North London Derby win against Spurs, leaving Mikel Arteta's squad stretched ahead of key games.
Arsenal can’t stop winning at Tottenham [with goal]
Gabriel’s powerful header secured Arsenal’s third consecutive victory at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, continuing their dominance over their North London rivals.
Another Arsenal star picks up injury
Arsenal faces Tottenham without Martin Odegaard, Riccardo Calafiori, and Oleksandr Zinchenko due to injuries. How will Arsenal cope in the crucial North London derby?
Mikel Arteta’s pay rise with new contract not as large as speculated
Mikel Arteta’s new Arsenal contract secures him until 2027 with a £10m-a-year salary. Speculation about a £20m pay rise was inaccurate, with a more modest increase agreed.
Arsenal open contract talks to ward off Barcelona and Bayern Munich
Arsenal open contract talks with Gabriel Magalhães to fend off interest from Barcelona and Bayern Munich, seeking to secure the defender’s long-term future.
Why are Arsenal banned from wearing their home kit v Spurs this weekend?
Arsenal will wear their away kit for the first time in 38 years during the north London derby to avoid a colour clash with Tottenham Hotspur.
16-year-old made captain of Arsenal women U21s
At just 16, Omotara Junaid has been named captain of Arsenal U21s, leading the squad for the 2024-2025 season in an impressive breakthrough moment.
Arsenal confirm new Mikel Arteta deal
Mikel Arteta has signed a new long-term contract with Arsenal, solidifying his leadership and marking a new chapter in the club's pursuit of English and European success.
Reiss Nelson explains why he chose Fulham loan over other offers
Reiss Nelson has spoken about his loan move to Fulham, explaining how manager Marco Silva convinced him to join, and what he hopes to achieve with the club this season.
21yo hotshot striker explains why he left Arsenal
Mika Biereth opens up about his decision to leave Arsenal for Sturm Graz, highlighting limited playing time and the successful loan that made the move an easy choice.
Havertz: I feel more confident, stronger and faster than before
Arsenal's Kai Havertz opens up about feeling more confident, stronger, and faster than ever.
Mikel Arteta agrees new 3-year Arsenal contract, huge payrise expected
Mikel Arteta has agreed to a new three-year Arsenal contract, securing his future at the club until 2027, in a deal that could make him one of the top-paid managers.
Former Arsenal wonderkid has contract terminated
Gedion Zelalem, once a promising Arsenal midfielder, has been released by FC Den Bosch. The 27-year-old now faces another career crossroads in his search for a new club.
Why did Arsenal fail to sign Joan Garcia?
Arsenal failed to sign Joan Garcia after Espanyol refused to negotiate below the goalkeeper's €30 million release clause, forcing the Gunners to look for alternatives.
Drunk on Arsenal debut: The rise and fall of an Arsenal youngster
Explore the tumultuous career of Jermaine Pennant, a footballer whose unfulfilled potential and off-field issues highlight the delicate balance between success and failure in sports.
Ben White “asked to be not contacted” confirms Lee Carsley
Lee Carsley confirms that Ben White has asked not to be considered for England selection, continuing his self-imposed exile despite his strong form for Arsenal.
Arsenal receive €890,000 fee with €710,000 in variables for midfielder’s loan
Porto pays Arsenal €890,000 for Fabio Vieira’s loan, with potential performance bonuses. The Portuguese midfielder has returned to his former club for the 2024/25 season.
Norway players’ anger at Baumgartner after Odegaard injury
Norwegian defender Leo Østigard voiced frustration after Martin Ødegaard's injury, suggesting he wanted revenge for the tackle that sidelined the Arsenal captain for weeks.
Review panel upholds Declan Rice red card as correct decision
The Key Match Incidents panel has upheld the decision to red card Declan Rice during Arsenal's match against Brighton, declaring the decision correct.
Norway doctor says Ødegaard injury will sideline him for 3+ weeks
Martin Ødegaard’s ankle injury sidelines him for at least three weeks, ruling him out of Arsenal’s crucial fixtures, including the north London derby and Champions League opener.
Barcelona target Arsenal midfielder for free transfer
Barcelona is eyeing Arsenal's Thomas Partey for a free transfer next summer. The Ghanaian midfielder, whose contract expires, is also attracting interest from other clubs.
Major Arsenal target wants Real Madrid move
Swedish forward Viktor Gyökeres is reportedly dreaming of joining Real Madrid, putting Arsenal's pursuit in jeopardy. Real Madrid could make a move in January.
Arsenal face injury crisis ahead of Tottenham
Arsenal faces a challenging week with injuries to key players like Martin Ødegaard and Riccardo Calafiori. How will this impact their North London derby and crucial fixtures?
Manager gives Martin Odegaard injury update “It didn’t look good in the dressing room”
Arsenal captain Martin Ødegaard suffers an ankle injury during Norway’s match, raising concerns for Arsenal’s north London derby against Tottenham Hotspur.
Sporting CP to offer Arsenal target Gyökeres pay rise to convince him to stay
Sporting CP aim to keep Viktor Gyökeres by offering a pay rise, but Arsenal's interest could lure the forward to the Premier League. Will Sporting’s offer be enough?
Whatever happened to Amaury Bischoff?
Amaury Bischoff was signed by Arsenal in 2008 with high hopes, but injuries held him back. What happened after his departure from North London?
Arsenal and Tottenham not maximising YouTube revenues like Manchester City
Arsenal and Tottenham are missing out on YouTube revenue by not optimising their long-form content, lagging behind clubs like Manchester United and Manchester City.
Gabriel Magalhães on living his Brazil ‘dream’
Arsenal’s Gabriel Magalhães celebrates his rise to the Brazilian national team, calling it a "dream lived" as he prepares for the 2026 World Cup.
Yaya Touré: Declan Rice reminds me of myself and has the mentality to develop...
Yaya Touré believes Declan Rice has the ability to become one of the best midfielders in the world, but says Rice must win trophies to truly surpass Rodri.
Riccardo Calafiori injury update ahead of Tottenham
Arsenal defender Riccardo Calafiori faces a race to recover from injury before the North London derby against Spurs. Can he be fit in time? Here's the latest update.
How has Joel Campbell done since leaving Arsenal?
Joel Campbell left Arsenal with high hopes, but did he ever reach his potential? Discover how his career unfolded after leaving North London.
Mikel Arteta building a team of leaders and captains at Arsenal
Mikel Arteta is building a team of leaders at Arsenal, with Kai Havertz becoming Germany's vice-captain and Bukayo Saka taking on a leadership role with England.
Arsenal midfielder to miss 4-5 weeks with 2nd injury of season
Arsenal loanee Sambi Lokonga ruled out for five weeks with a hamstring injury suffered in Sevilla training. The midfielder will miss key fixtures in his recovery period.
Granit Xhaka receives first red card in 32 months for foul on former Tottenham...
Granit Xhaka's first red card in 32 months comes in Switzerland’s 0-2 loss to Denmark, as the former Arsenal captain criticises controversial decisions and refereeing.
Fuzz off: Keir Starmer claims he changed iconic Arsenal chant
Keir Starmer claimed to change Arsenal fans’ chant about Per Mertesacker, but supporters reject his version, saying the iconic "big f**king German" chant remains unchanged.
Riccardo Calafiori on crutches, injury sends him back to Arsenal
Arsenal's Riccardo Calafiori has reportedly been sent back to Arsenal after an injury wit Italy left him on crutches.
Italian media praise Riccardo Calafiori after standout performance in Italy’s victory over France
Arsenal’s Riccardo Calafiori delivered an impressive performance for Italy in their 3-1 win over France, earning praise despite an injury that could impact his return for Arsenal.