Nia Griffiths Archives: 06/2016

Arsenal have reportedly bid for Borussia Dortmund’s Henrikh Mkhitaryan, the man whose name we still have to copy and paste, but he wants a move to Manchester United.

Hector Bellerin was on the bench for the entire match… again.

A last minute penalty meant the Czech Republic managed to earn a point when no one thought they could.

Despite scoring two goals in as many games in Euro 2016, Arsene Wenger insists that Dimitri Payet hasn’t always been this consistent.

Santi Cazorla has described Jack Wilshere as a ‘joy to watch’ recently while the 24-year-old is away in France for the Euros.

Jamie Vardy’s hesitation over whether he joins Arsenal or not could cost the Gunners an extra £10m.

Alex Iwobi has admitted that he would like to score more goals and get more assists for Arsenal next season.

As much as we don’t want to admit it, Mikel Arteta taking up a coaching role at Manchester City is looking likelier than ever.

Wojciech Szczesny has received ultimately lad™ points after showing off his rather nasty-looking bruise on Instagram.

According to the Daily Mail, Robert Lewandowski is open to a move away from the Bundesliga and while his preferred destination is Real Madrid, Manchester United or Liverpool, some are still linking Arsenal.

Here’s Wednesday’s news and gossip from the Goonerverse.

Chinese phone manufacturers, Huawei, have decided not to renew their deal with Arsenal.

Kalidou Koulibaly has, somewhat hilariously, been told off by Napoli.

Although neither managed to score during France’s 2-0 win over Albania, both Olivier Giroud and Laurent Koscielny featured.

Dreaming: Arsenal fans always tell themselves they’re not going to do it this season but as soon as that fixture list is announced, we can’t help ourselves.

Granit Xhaka, once again, put in a superb performance for Switzerland in their 1-1 draw against Romania.

Wojciech Szczesny will be heartbroken after being ruled out of Poland’s next Euro clash against Germany on Thursday.

Petr Cech has shared a – quite frankly – genius training technique on his Twitter account.

Liverpool face a tough task against Arsenal on the opening day of the season, if stats are anything to go by.

Another day, another Arsenal legend has his say on what he thinks of Jamie Vardy potentially joining the Gunners this summer.