Nia Griffiths Archives: 01/2018

Arsenal face Chelsea at the Emirates at a bad time… not that there’s ever really a good time to face our London rivals.

If there was such thing as a ‘preferred’ referee for Arsenal’s Premier League clash against Chelsea on Wednesday, Anthony Taylor would be it.

Former Gunner, Charlie Nicholas, has a long list of players that he reckons Arsene Wenger needs to offload in January.

Former Leeds United right-back and BBC pundit Danny Mills reckons that Manchester United should come in with a big bid for not just one but two of Arsenal’s top players in January.

Arsenal fans have once again been left guessing over whether Jack Wilshere has a future in north London or not.

Arsenal are reportedly keen on Hoffenheim midfielder, Karem Demirbay.

Leicester manager Claude Puel insists the Foxes are keen to keep hold of Riyad Mahrez.

Arsenal and Liverpool have both received a major boost in their alleged pursuit of Schalke midfielder Leon Goretzka.

Arsene Wenger has thrown cold water over reports that Arsenal want to sign Chelsea defender, David Luiz.

Arsene Wenger insists that while Arsenal haven’t lost Alexis Sanchez or Mesut Ozil ‘yet’, the Gunners will respond by signing top quality players if they do.

Charlton Athletic are reportedly set to sign Stephy Mavididi on loan again.

Arsene Wenger has revealed Sead Kolasinac, Laurent Koscielny and Mesut Ozil don’t have much chance of playing against Chelsea on Wednesday.

With Everton midfielder, Ross Barkley, out of contract at the end of the season, we look at whether Arsenal should actually make a move for him.

In true Arsenal style, after the busy festive period and back-to-back defeats to Everton and Manchester City in December, January went rapidly downhill.

Barcelona midfielder and alleged Arsenal target Rafinha is reportedly set to ask for a January transfer if his playing time doesn’t increase.

Arsenal have been handed a boost in their alleged pursuit of Athletic Bilbao goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga as Real Madrid are apparently yet to make a formal approach.

Olivier Giroud, Alexandre Lacazette and Mesut Ozil all found the back of the net in 2017, but what were Arsenal’s top five goals?

If Arsenal really want to re-sign Oguzhan Ozyakup, all they have to do is wait until the end of the season and they can get the midfielder for free.

Billy Crellin has reportedly rejected the likes of Arsenal, Manchester United and Everton in order to stay at Fleetwood Town.

With Schalke’s Max Meyer previously linked as Mesut Ozil’s replacement over the summer, could Arsenal finally decide to make a move for this bargain midfielder?