Lee Hurley Archives: 01/2020

So that’s the transfer window closed for another season. Let’s remind ourselves who’s in and who’s out:

Arsenal signed Cedric Soares on loan until the end of the season, when he would have been available for free, so what are they paying?

Arsenal face Burnley on Sunday in what is the last game for the club before a mini-winter break and they jet off to Dubai for some much needed rest that has nothing at all to do with making more money.

Arsenal announced the signing of Flamengo’s Pablo Mari on Wednesday in a loan deal that includes an option to buy the player, but at what cost?

Newcastle United, Aston Villa and Brighton are all said to be trying to sign Emmanuel Adebayor who is currently a free agent.

Liverpool are expected to announce the signing of Gary O’Driscoll from Arsenal imminently despite the Gunner’s efforts to keep him at the club.

David Ornstein has tweeted to say that Arsenal have agreed a deal with Flamengo for Pablo Mari.

Arsenal’s deal for Flamengo’s Pablo Mari seems to be back on as his club buy Léo Pereira as a replacement.

The Premier League have reportedly warned clubs not to arrange games over the upcoming mini-winter break because they risk the safety of their player’s mental health.

The Premier League have come up with a way to fix the mess they made of the summer transfer window by making it even stupider.

The Premier League could stop the proposed Saudi Arabian takeover of Newcastle United due to concerns that their government is helping commercialise illegal streams.

Pep Guardiola has annoyed Manchester City’s Official supporter’s club after he suggested more of them should have turned up to support his side in their FA Cup game against Fulham showing it’s not just at Arsenal where they get it badly wrong.

The FA are expected to remain in charge of the Women’s Super League for at least two more seasons to ensure the standards of facilities and competition is raised before a Premier League takeover.

Mikel Arteta has confirmed that the club will not look to alter its January transfer plans after Shkodran Mustafi was stretchered off on Monday night.

Arsenal are reportedly trying to salvage their deal for defender Pablo Mari, who was expected to sign for Arsenal before the end of the January transfer window.

Men and women’s FA Cup draws in full

If you want an idea of how much Mikel Arteta has changed at Arsenal in a few weeks, then fans singing Shkodran Mustafi’s name as he was stretchered off against Bournemouth tells you all you need to know.

Arsenal are reportedly chasing Melbourne City captain, Steph Catley, ahead of what would be a summer move for the Australian.

After slipping to second place for a week, Arsenal are back on top of the yellow card table.

Arsenal have reportedly told Dani Ceballos he will not be allowed to cut short his loan in London to return to Spain.