Arsenal History Archives: 08/2025

The Colorado Rapids have confirmed the signing of Rob Holding on a free transfer, with the player having terminated his contract with Crystal Palace.

Former Gunner Chuba Akpom is set to hold a medical with Birmingham City today, but Ipswich Town are making a very late move to hijack the transfer.

Kim Kallstrom’s unforgettable loan spell featured one famous penalty. Today he is leading Swedish football’s direction and reflecting on player development.

Matt Turner has joined Lyon but will not play in Ligue 1, heading back to New England Revolution on loan as he bids to revive his international career.

Chuba Akpom is refusing to leave Ajax despite the club being open to his sale, rejecting interest from Samsunspor and Saudi Arabia as he sets strict conditions.

Granit Xhaka has revealed why he signed for Sunderland, calling it the biggest challenge of his career as he leaves Bundesliga winners Bayer Leverkusen for Wearside.

Amanda Ilestedt has signed for Eintracht Frankfurt on a free transfer, with the Sweden defender joining on a deal until 2028 after leaving north London.

Everton are keen on Lyon’s Ainsley Maitland‑Niles, with David Moyes considering a Premier League return for the versatile former England international.

Ex-Arsenal man, David Luiz, has ended his Fortaleza contract after seven months and is set to join Cypriot champions Pafos, marking a return to European football.

Rob Holding has officially left Crystal Palace ahead of his move to the Colorado Rapids, with his former club sharing a very brief statement on the news.