Nia Griffiths Archives: 07/2016

In a rumour that appears to have originated from L’Equipe, Arsenal have had a bid for Spurs’ Clinton Njie declined.

After striking Lyon’s Alexandre Lacazette off our list of available goalscorers this summer, it appears the rumour could still have legs.

Arsenal drew against Ligue 2 RC Lens in our pre-season opener but there’s no need to overreact – we’re fine.

Arsenal have traveled to France for the first match of their pre-season to play against Ligue 2 club RC Lens.

Do we have reason to feel a little nervous about Ivan Gazidis’ recent comments regarding emulating Leicester City’s success by shopping in the French second division?

Rob Holding has been given the #16 shirt, Aaron Ramsey’s old number, according to the Arsenal website.

Rob Holding has officially signed for Arsenal and pictures of the defender wearing his shiny, new red kit have been released.

Arsenal have announced the signing of Bolton Wanderers defender, Rob Holding.

Despite being excited to play in our Arsenal Legends’ match in September, David Seaman has admitted that, at his age, his body has informed him that he really shouldn’t be playing.

Tomas Rosicky is apparently recovering from the injury he picked up in the Euros in London with Arsenal physios. The midfielder pulled his hamstring playing…

Joel Campbell and Calum Chambers look likely to start against Lens after sharing pictures of them training on Thursday.

Just in case anyone was in any doubt, it looks as if Emiliano Martinez is set to start in our pre-season clash against RC Lens.

With Arsenal set to face RC Lens on Friday, there was news and gossip a-plenty floating around on Thursday.

Wes Morgan has urged Riyad Mahrez to ignore the talk surrounding his Leicester City future and to focus on the job in hand.

Conflicting reports regarding Wojciech Szczesny’s future have emerged with some claiming he’ll merely extend his loan deal at Roma soon and others insisting that it’s a permanent move.

Oh how the mighty have fallen: Alex Song has joined Rubin Kazan.

Just when we thought the Gonzalo Higuain rumour was dead and buried, there’s been another twist.

A mixture of Arsenal players, senior and youth, trained ahead of our Friday clash with French club, RC Lens. So, who will get the nod to start?

Arsene Wenger hailed Granit Xhaka’s ability in just about every area of the pitch and, coincidentally, the Switzerland international rocked up at London Colney smiling from ear-to-ear.

Could Carlos Bacca be about to perform the quickest u-turn in history and sign for West Ham?