Lee Hurley Archives: 07/2019

The Arsenal pre-season show hits London this weekend as the Emirates Cup returns and the Gunners face Lyon, but who is injured and unlikely to play?

Arsenal fans are hailing Raul Sanllehi after David Ornstein confirmed Arsenal had found an agreement with Lille for the transfer of Nicolas Pepe.

Zinedine Zidane has denied there is a problem between him and Dani Ceballos with the media claiming the Real Madrid head coach doesn’t like the player.

According to Gianluca Di Marzio, Arsenal are still well in the hunt for Nicolas Pepe despite his €80m price tag after it was revealed they are one of four clubs to have reached an ‘agreement in principle’ for the player.

An unidentified body has reportedly been discovered in Mohamed Elneny’s under-construction villa in Cairo.

According to Tuttosport Arsenal have submitted a €35m bid for Moise Kean but a clause is causing them a problem in a story that’s bit of a mess.

At the start of July it was claimed that Arsenal were closing in on the signing of Yacine Brahimi but it seems as if the 29-year-old winger is heading to Qatar.

Laurent Koscielny has apparently agreed terms with both Rennes and Bordeaux and now the Bordeaux boss has been speaking about the situation.

A bar in Charlotte put Tottenham Hotspur coasters in their urinals ahead of Arsenal’s game against Fiorentina promoting some Arsenal fans to ask ‘why would you put sh*t in a urinal?’

Arsenal have announced local company, Camden Town Brewery as their new official beer partner for the UK and Ireland.

Jens Lehmann believes the Arsenal management ‘don’t know what direction to take’ after losing the Europa League final in May.

Eddie Nketiah is ready to play for Arsenal regularly as the club’s man of the moment gets ready to grab his chance.

Unai Emery has reiterated that he wants to sign ‘three or four’ players but has added a line straight out of the Arsene Wenger transfer handbook – ‘only if we can be sure they are coming to improve our squad.’

Megan Rapinoe was at Arsenal’s game against Fiorentina on Saturday night and she took some time out to pose with fellow social justice warrior, Hector Bellerin, before speaking about Donald Trump’s latest racist episode.

Unai Emery has confirmed that Eddie Nketiah will stay with Arsenal this summer rather than going on loan, promising the player that he will get…

In Sweden you are allowed to name your kid (or yourself) ‘Arsenal’ but not ‘Tottenham’ and one Spurs fan plays to take legal action over it.

Former Arsenal u23 captain, Semi Ajayi, has completed a move to West Brom while Marc Bola could be on his way to Brentford, and Ismael…

There’s something to be said about the sons of billionaires who follow their fathers into the family business. Just look at Donald Trump jnr if you don’t know what I mean. If the Kroenkes have an Eric hiding out somewhere, Arsenal could be in even bigger trouble.

Four Arsenal youngsters have been nominated for the 2019 Golden Boy award.

Former Arsenal keeper and World Cup star, Sari van Veenendaal, has signed for Atletico Madrid after being without a club all summer.