While both Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur financed their new stadiums through a mix of private investment, bank loans, and other funding sources, there were several key differences in how they went about it.
FIFA referees’ chief Pierluigi Collina has confirmed that the Premier League will implement World Cup-style added time to crack down on timewasting. The decision comes as FIFA president Gianni Infantino plans to monitor leagues next season to ensure adherence to the laws of the game regarding time added on for celebrations, injuries, and substitutions
Athletico Paranaense’s young Brazilian striker Vitor Roque has reportedly turned down a move to Arsenal in favour of signing with Barcelona this summer.
Looking to build on their Premier League success, Arsenal are rumored to be targeting key positions for reinforcements. Kieran Tierney and Nuno Tavares are expected to leave, indicating Arsenal will be looking for a left-sided defender this summer. The club is also focused on reinforcing their midfield and the top name on their list is reportedly West Ham United’s Declan Rice. Finally, Real Madrid’s Marco Asensio has been heavily linked with the club and reports suggest that Arsenal has already started talks with the Spanish international.
Conservative councillor Alexis McEvoy has caused outrage by sending a racist tweet about ex-footballer and TV pundit Ian Wright, calling him a “typical black hypocrite” in relation to his support for Gary Lineker.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta and winger Bukayo Saka were spotted dining together at high-end London restaurant Novikov following the team’s late victory over Bournemouth. The reason for their dinner is unknown, but some speculate that a new contract for Saka, whose current deal expires next year, may have been on the menu.
Arsenal continue to be linked heavily with Marco Asensio who will be available for free at the end of the season and who is reportedly interested in joining due to the club’s ‘project’ with talks said to be already underway.
Former Arsenal man, Krystian Bielik, who is on loan with Birmingham City from Derby County, was taken to the hospital for the second time in two matches after being kicked in the face by a Rotherham player during their game on Saturday.
As Arsenal enter the critical stage of the title run-in, some of their first-team players have reportedly sought private physiotherapy sessions outside of the club’s medical staff.
Declan Rice is determined to compete at a higher level than he is at West Ham United and is now likely to join Arsenal, according to a report.
Arsenal still have an interest in Moussa Diaby, and they’re in contact with the player’s representatives, according to a report.
Ian Wright and Alan Shearer appeared as pundits on the Premier League’s television coverage of Fulham vs Arsenal after boycotting the BBC’s Match of the Day in solidarity with host Gary Lineker.
Southampton midfielder Romeo Lavia, who left Manchester City in 2022 to get more game time, has a buy-back clause in his contract, which will activate in 2024.
Eintracht Frankfurt are reportedly interested in signing former Arsenal centre-back Konstantinos Mavropanos, currently of relegation-threatened VfB Stuttgart.
Arsenal are reportedly looking to sign Galatasaray right-back Sacha Boey in the summer transfer window for around €20m.
Arsenal legend David Seaman has praised goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale for his outstanding displays this season, hailing his calm confidence and big saves.
Arsenal have contacted Raphael Veiga’s camp to establish his current situation at Palmeiras, but they haven’t submitted a bid for him yet.
Arsenal are one of the two leading parties with an interest in Brighton’s Alexis Mac Allister ahead of this summer, according to a report.
Cesc Fabregas has revealed that Arsene Wenger turned down the chance to re-sign him before he ultimately moved to Chelsea, citing that the manager was “hurt” by his departure from Arsenal.
Wojciech Szczesny rejected a recent approach from Tottenham Hotspur, planning to stay with Juventus for the foreseeable future.