Arsenal Gossip Archives: 01/2026

Former Gunner Raheem Sterling has officially left Chelsea, with the two parties reaching a mutual agreement for his departure ahead of the end of the January transfer window.

Grimsby Town are set to complete the permanent signing of Arsenal youngster Maldini Kacurri for an undisclosed fee, according to a report.

Arsenal are tracking GNK Dinamo youngster Rafael Belinho, though they’ll have to wait until the midfielder turns 18 to sign him.

Arsenal youth duo Ife Ibrahim and Marli Salmon are set to receive call-ups to the first-team squad for Wednesday night’s Champions League match against Kairat Almaty.

Arsenal have cast doubt on reports that Harrison Dudziak has extended his loan to Braintree Town, though he may yet still do so.

Arsenal are primarily interested in a summer move for Real Madrid’s Victor Valdepenas, though other clubs have explored a potential January deal.

Arsenal youngster Osman Kamara scored in his first appearance on a trial with Blackburn Rovers this week, netting minutes after coming on.

Arsenal are unlikely to sign Igor Tyjon this month, but a deal is still possible this summer when the Blackburn Rovers youth striker’s current contract expires.

Nottingham Forest have decided they no longer want Arsenal loanee Oleksandr Zinchenko, as the Gunners hold talks with Ajax over a January move.

Arsenal’s pre-match shirt for the 2026/27 season has leaked online, almost five months before it’s due to be released officially.

Arsenal are among the clubs regularly scouting RB Leipzig talent Yan Diomande, but the Bundesliga side are demanding a huge fee.

Arsenal loanee Karl Hein is now on a 12-game run without any minutes for Werder Bremen, with the January transfer window just days away from closing.

Gabriel Jesus has switched agent back to former representatives Branchini Associati, as his Arsenal contract enters its final 18 months.

Arsenal have an interest in Breno Bidon of Corinthians, but the player isn’t currently at the top of the Gunners’ shortlist, according to a report.

The FA have commissioned anthems for both the men’s and women’s FA Cup competitions, according to a report.

Harrison Dudziak’s loan spell with Braintree Town has reportedly been extended despite an untimely injury for the Arsenal youngster.

Arsenal are interested in Real Madrid defender Victor Valdepenas, and they’ve scouted the teenager heavily in recent months.

Dan Casey has now made three appearances for the Fulham u21s after it was confirmed the out-of-contract Arsenal academy player is on a trial with the London club.

Mikel Arteta has explained why Arsenal decided to sign Viktor Gyokeres over Benjamin Sesko last summer, as the two prepare to face over at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday.

Arsenal don’t want Christian Norgaard to leave the club this month, despite reports in the Dutch media linking him with interest from Ajax.