Arsenal Gossip Archives: 02/2026

Arsenal’s Ben White is looking for more regular first-team football amid the prospect of summer transfer interest in his signature, according to a report.

Former Arsenal goalkeeper James Hillson has confirmed that he’s signed for Chelsea, having spent over five years with the Gunners earlier in his career.

The Emirates Cup has effectively been confirmed as part of Arsenal’s 2026 pre-season plans, after the club auctioned box seats at The Arsenal Foundation Celebration Dinner on Thursday.

Arsenal are set to prioritise the signings of a midfielder, a winger, and a younger right-back this summer, according to a report.

Arsenal will target Anthony Gordon this summer, and they hope to sign him for a free in the region of £75m, according to a report.

Reports in Brazil claim the camp of Palmeiras teenager Eduardo Conceição held talks in London, with Arsenal the only English club previously linked.

Viktor Gyokeres is closing in on another of his transfer add-on payment targets, after a brace against Tottenham Hotspur over the weekend.

Arsenal are in line to guarantee a finish above Tottenham Hotspur earlier in the season than they’ve ever managed before, following Sunday’s derby victory.

Arsenal aren’t currently planning to have a mid-season trip to Dubai this campaign, with the Gunners’ schedule too busy to accommodate such a break.

FIFA are set to increase the length of time injured players must remain off the field of play, among a number of rule changes designed to combat time-wasting.

Viktor Gyokeres scored a brace at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday, and he rubbed salt in the wound by refusing to say the home team’s name.

Arsenal have Eintracht Frankfurt defender Nathaniel Brown on their summer shortlist, but they’re far from the only top club in the race, according to a report.

Arsenal are lining up a move for former Chelsea staffer Jim Fraser as a replacement for the outgoing James Ellis, according to a report.

Pep Guardiola insists there will still be plenty more twists and turns in the Premier League title race before May, refusing to accept a claim about Arsenal blowing a ‘nine-point lead’.

Arsenal technical director James Ellis is set to leave the club just months after his promotion to the position, according to reports.

Anthony Gordon has called the transfer speculation surrounding him “a load of rubbish”, amid recent links with a move to Arsenal.

Bukayo Saka’s new deal might not last for as long as initially reported, according to new reports following the announcement of the contract extension.

Arsenal are tracking Yan Diomande as RB Leipzig set an £80m price, but a legal dispute over the winger’s representation is complicating any move.

Real Madrid’s Victor Valdepenas remains on Arsenal’s shortlist for a potential summer transfer, according to a report.

Arsenal are planning a pre-season tour in Europe this year, with Dublin among the venues under consideration by the club.