Arsenal's Spanish head coach Mikel Arteta gestures on the touchline during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Liverpool at the Emirates Stadium in London on July 15, 2020. (Photo by PAUL CHILDS / POOL / AFP)

How long? Mikel Arteta on closing the gap to Liverpool and Manchester City

Arsenal fans expected to lose quite badly against Liverpool on Wednesday night only to come away with all three points but that doesn't mean we're closer to Liverpool than we thought, something we'll probably learn on Saturday.
Liverpool's German manager Jurgen Klopp (L) and Arsenal's Spanish head coach Mikel Arteta gesture on the touchline after the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Liverpool at the Emirates Stadium in London on July 15, 2020. - Arsenal won the game 2-1. (Photo by PAUL CHILDS / POOL / AFP)

Mikel Arteta: We forced mistakes from Liverpool

Arsenal came from behind to beat Liverpool on Wednesday night to the shock of just about everybody watching, especially as the champions were the ones defending like idiots.
William Saliba against AS Monaco (Photo via Twitter)

Saint-Etienne sources claim Saliba will miss cup final

William Saliba won't play for Saint-Etienne in the Coupe de France final against Paris Saint-Germain, according to reports.
Jordi Osei-Tutu (Photo via Arsenal Academy on Twitter)

Bochum in negotiations over another move for Osei-Tutu

VfL Bochum are in negotiations with Arsenal over a return for loanee Jordi Osei-Tutu, after his loan spell came to an end last month.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 07: Dani Ceballos of Arsenal looks on during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Leicester City at Emirates Stadium on July 07, 2020 in London, England. Football Stadiums around Europe remain empty due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in all fixtures being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Real Madrid will ask for £22.6m for Ceballos this summer

Real Madrid are likely to ask for around €25m (£22.6m) for Dani Ceballos this summer, with Arsenal, Valencia and Real Betis in the running for the midfielder.
Alaves' Spanish midfielder Pere Pons (R) challenges Atletico Madrid's Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey during the Spanish League football match between Atletico Madrid and Alaves at the Wanda Metropolitan stadium in Madrid on June 27, 2020. (Photo by Gabriel BOUYS / AFP) (Photo by GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP via Getty Images)

Conflicting reports on Partey & Atletico Madrid deal extension

Thomas Partey may or may not be close to signing a contract extension with Atletico Madrid, depending on which source you believe from the last 24 hours.
ST ALBANS, ENGLAND - JULY 14: Mesut Ozil of Arsenal during a training session at London Colney on July 14, 2020 in St Albans, England. (Photo by Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

Özil claims he’s ‘ready’ after injury recovery pre-Liverpool

Mesut Özil claimed he's 'ready' in a social media post on Tuesday, ahead of Arsenal's Premier League fixtures against champions Liverpool.
Arsenal's Greek defender Sokratis Papastathopoulos (L) vies with West Ham United's French striker Sebastien Haller (R) during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and West Ham at the Emirates Stadium in London on March 7, 2020.

Stuttgart want to sign Sokratis as well as Mavropanos

VfB Stuttgart are looking to sign Arsenal defender Sokratis Papastathopoulos as well as Konstantinos Mavropanos, according to a report.
Arsenal's Spanish head coach Mikel Arteta arrives for the UEFA Europa league round of 32 second leg football match between Arsenal and Olympiakos at the Emirates stadium in London on February 27, 2020.

Arsenal can’t follow ‘phenomenal’ Liverpool’s path says Mikel Arteta

I've not been the only one to point to Liverpool and reflect on where they were five years ago while hoping Mikel Arteta can do for us what Jurgen Klopp did for them, the only problem is there are quite a few telling differences.
Bayern Munich's striker Thomas Mueller (R) and on-loan Bayern Munich midfielder Philippe Coutinho (L). Photo during the Bundesliga match between FC Bayern Munich and FC Augsburg, on March 8, 2020. (Photo by Christof STACHE / AFP via Getty Images)

Coutinho wants PL move: Arsenal interested in loan

Philippe Coutinho wants to return to England and Arsenal are one of the teams with a concrete interest in a summer loan move, according to reports.
ST ALBANS, ENGLAND - JULY 14: Mesut Ozil of Arsenal during a training session at London Colney on July 14, 2020 in St Albans, England. (Photo by Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

Mesut Özil finally back in training after absent fortnight

Mesut Özil is back in training after his recent back problems, finally seeming to close in on a return after two weeks of vague updates.
Gabriel dos Santos Magalhaes of Losc Lille during the during the UEFA Champions League group H match between Valencia CF and Losc Lille at Estadio de Mestalla on November 5, 2019 in Valencia, Spain (Photo by Maria Jose Segovia/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Arsenal make offer for €22m Gabriel Magalhães

According to L'Equipe, Arsenal and Everton have submitted an offer to Lyon for their centre-back, Gabriel Magalhães, who has received five offers in total.
Santi Cazorla and Nacho Monreal (Screenshot of video via Twitter)

Arsenal fans love Monreal and Cazorla reunion video

Nacho Monreal and Santi Cazorla had a heartwarming reunion ahead of the game between Villarreal and Real Sociedad on Tuesday night.
Arsenal's English striker Bukayo Saka celebrates scoring the opening goal during the English Premier League football match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Arsenal at the Molineux stadium in Wolverhampton, central England on July 4, 2020. (Photo by Catherine Ivill / POOL / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. / (Photo by CATHERINE IVILL/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Saka to start: Predicted Arsenal lineup vs Liverpool

Arsenal face Premier League champions Liverpool with their chances of making the Europa League hanging by a thread on Wednesday.
Liverpool fans celebrate victory outside Anfield stadium in Liverpool, north west England on June 26, 2020 after Liverpool FC sealed the Premier League title the previous evening. - Liverpool were crowned Premier League champions without kicking a ball on Thursday as Chelsea's 2-1 win over Manchester City ended the Reds' 30-year wait to win the English title. Jurgen Klopp's men sealed a 19th league title for the club with a record seven games left to play after City's defeat left them 23 points adrift of Liverpool at the top. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP)

Mikel Arteta looking for something against Liverpool he probably won’t find

Arsenal host Liverpool on Wednesday night, and while most Arsenal fans are expecting humiliation, Mikel Arteta is hoping to get some momentum going. "I believe...
LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 28: Ainsley Maitland-Niles of Arsenal in action during the Emirates Cup match between Arsenal and Olympique Lyonnais at the Emirates Stadium on July 28, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

David Ornstein: Ainsley Maitland-Niles wants to leave Arsenal

David Ornstein claims in an exclusive that Ainsley Maitland-Niles believes he must leave Arsenal in order to continue life as a first-team regular.
Konstantinos Mavropanos goes for the ball with FC Nürnberg (Photo via FCN.de)

Mavropanos holds Stuttgart medical as loan edges closer

Konstantinos Mavropanos held a medical with VfB Stuttgart as he closes in on another loan move for next season, according to a report.
Daily Cannon Arsenal podcast

Episode 248: Return of the cack

Matthew and Paul survey the wreckage of Sunday's visit to the toilet bowl, wonder how we got duped again, and look wistfully back at...
LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 21: Hector Bellerin of Arsenal acknowledges the fans after the Premier League match between Chelsea FC and Arsenal FC at Stamford Bridge on January 21, 2020 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

It makes no sense for Arsenal to terminate Hector Bellerin’s contract

An article on the Daily Mail website claims Hector Bellerin is 'desperate' to get out of Arsenal and 'termination of his deal may be mutual between club and player.' Really?
kieran tierney via arsenal

Kieran Tierney wins Arsenal Player of the Month award

Kieran Tierney won the Arsenal Player of the Month award for June, bringing in 40% of the fan votes ahead of three other contenders.
Liverpool's English midfielder Jordan Henderson argues with the referee during the English Premier League football match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Liverpool at the American Express Community Stadium in Brighton, southern England on July 8, 2020. (Photo by PAUL CHILDS / POOL / AFP)

Premier League won’t televise every game next season

The Premier League are reportedly not planning to continue televising every game next season, even if the stadiums remain partially shut.
Arsene Wenger during an interview at the Mercedes Benz Building prior to the Laureus World Sports Awards on February 17, 2020 in Berlin, Germany.

Arsene Wenger nails another prediction

Known by some as Mystic Weg, Arsene Wenger spoke in 2015 about the death of FFP and here we are in 2020 with the Court of Arbitration for Sport finally putting it's rotting carcass on display for all to see.

VfB Stuttgart & Sven Mislintat want Mavropanos on loan

VfB Stuttgart and Sven Mislintat are looking to bring in Konstantinos Mavropanos from Arsenal this summer, according to reports in Germany.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 12: Dani Ceballos of Arsenal battles for possession with Heung-Min Son of Tottenham Hotspur during the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal FC at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on July 12, 2020 in London, England. Football Stadiums around Europe remain empty due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in all fixtures being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Stats show Arsenal aren’t creating enough from midfield

The Arsenal midfield aren't creating enough chances, which is part of what made it so easy for Tottenham Hotspur to shut them down on Sunday.
Arsenal Home Kit 2020/21 (Photo via Sports Direct)

Sports Direct leak Arsenal 2020/21 Home Shirt pictures

Sports Direct seemingly unintentionally leaked promotional pictures of the Arsenal 2020/21 Home Shirt on Monday morning, before swiftly deleting them.
The aftermath of the Jamie Vardy kick on Shkodran Mustafi (Photo via Mustafi on Instagram)

Mikel Arteta pushing for new Shkodran Mustafi deal

According to L'Equipe, Mikel Arteta wants to extend Shkodran Mustafi's contract at Arsenal.
Arsenal's Spanish head coach Mikel Arteta reacts to their defeat on the pitch after the English Premier League football match between Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, on July 12, 2020. (Photo by Julian Finney / POOL / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. / (Photo by JULIAN FINNEY/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Defence at fault again: Arsenal Player Ratings vs Spurs

Arsenal shot themselves in the foot to throw away a lead and lose against Tottenham Hotspur in a key match for European football on Sunday.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - JUNE 17: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal and Pep Guardiola, Manager of Manchester City look on during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Arsenal FC at Etihad Stadium on June 17, 2020 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)

Arsenal thankfully ruled out of Champions League after Manchester City ban overturned

As expected, Manchester City have had their two-year European football ban overturned meaning they can now play in the Champions League next season and Arsenal definitely can't.
Arsenal's Spanish head coach Mikel Arteta gestures on the touchline during the English Premier League football match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Arsenal at the Molineux stadium in Wolverhampton, central England on July 4, 2020. (Photo by Michael Steele / POOL / AFP)

Premier League clubs may only get 2 weeks of summer off

Premier League players are likely to only get around two weeks of holiday this summer, given the tight turnaround for the start of next season.

Ex-Arsenal Virginia appears regularly in Everton squad

Arsenal academy graduate Joao Virginia is a beneficiary of the recent increase in Premier League substitutes, consistently making the Everton first-team squad.
Mohamed Elneny with Besiktas (Photo via Nabd.com)

Elneny to return after loan: Besiktas have other targets

Besiktas will let Mohamed Elneny return to Arsenal this summer, choosing to pursue Mehmet Topal instead of extending Elneny's loan.
Arsenal's Spanish head coach Mikel Arteta (R) embraces Arsenal's German midfielder Mesut Ozil (L) on the pitch after the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Manchester United at the Emirates Stadium in London on January 1, 2020. - Arsenal won the game 2-0. (Photo by Ian KINGTON / IKIMAGES / AFP)

Mikel Arteta Mesut Ozil comments give the game away

Supposedly out with a 'slight' back problem, Mesut Ozil has not been seen playing football since the it returned and Mikel Arteta's comments after Arsenal's defeat to Spurs tell us a lot.
Mavropanos celebrates with his FC Nürnberg teammates (Photo via Twitter / DMavropanos)

Mavropanos’ Nürnberg loan spell ends in dramatic fashion

Konstantinos Mavropanos dropped out of the starting lineup for FC Nürnberg in their final game of the season on Saturday, which led to a dramatic finish.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 07: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal celebrates with teammates Bukayo Saka and Alexandre Lacazette after scoring his team's first goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Leicester City at Emirates Stadium on July 07, 2020 in London, England. Football Stadiums around Europe remain empty due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in all fixtures being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Aubameyang explains why Saka will go straight to the top

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang thinks Bukayo Saka will go straight to the top, thanks largely to his humble attitude and desire to improve.

1896: Arsenal player breaks arm, dies from complications

On 23rd November 1896, as Arsenal's right-back went to kick a high ball during a game against Kettering Town aged just 26, he could have no idea it would cost him his life.
Arsenal's Spanish head coach Mikel Arteta (L) high-fives Arsenal's English striker Bukayo Saka (R) as Saka goes off substituted during the English Premier League football match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Arsenal at the Molineux stadium in Wolverhampton, central England on July 4, 2020. (Photo by Michael Steele / POOL / AFP)

Mikel Arteta sends message to Bukayo Saka

Mikel Arteta has sent a simple message to Arsenal teen sensation, Bukayo Saka, ahead of Sunday's game at Tottenham - Enjoy yourself!
Kieran Tierney in training in Dubai (Photo via Twitter / Arsenal)

Mikel Arteta: Everybody loves him at the club and that’s not a coincidence

Mikel Arteta has been singing the praises of Kieran Tierney ahead of his first north London derby.
15th August 1952: Arsenal footballers, (back row, from left), Ray Daniel, Don Roper, G Swindon, W Barnes, Doug Lishman and Freddie Cox, (front row, from left), A Forbes, J Logie, Joe Mercer, L Smith and Cliff Holton. (Photo by Reg Speller/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

13 August, 1950: Arsenal forward jokes he’s been sold to Korea United

Cliff Holton played almost 200 times for Arsenal, scoring 83 goals, winning the First Division with the Gunners, but did you hear the joke he told when the Arsenal manager signed his papers to discharge him from the army?
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Arsenal Women team line up during the UEFA Women's Champions League match between Arsenal Women and Fiorentina Women at Meadow Park on September 26, 2019 in Borehamwood, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Lifeline for Arsenal as UEFA changes Champions League rules

UEFA have gifted Arsenal, and most teams playing in the Women's Champions League final 8, a lifeline by allowing registration of players signed for next season 2020/21 in this year's tournament.
The aftermath of the Jamie Vardy kick on Shkodran Mustafi (Photo via Mustafi on Instagram)

Arteta gives his thoughts on Mustafi & his future at Arsenal

Mikel Arteta is happy with Shkodran Mustafi and suggests the club need to sort out the defender's contract situation, as his current deal runs down.