Arsenal News Archives: 04/2020

Karl Hein gave a number of surprising factors in an explanation of why he chose Arsenal over Manchester United back in 2018.

Watford FC announced the free transfer signing of Pape Gueye on Wednesday, after previous links between the player and Arsenal.

Huddersfield midfielder Trevoh Chalobah, on loan from Chelsea, thinks Emile Smith Rowe added a lot to the team after joining in January.

UEFA want the Premier League and other European leagues to make a decision on their season restart by May 25th, according to their latest statement.

The Arsenal squad returned to the training pitches on Monday, but they did so in far from a normal fashion, given the social distancing rules.

There have been many pretenders, including Liverpool in the 9/20 season, but none have come close to Arsenal’s Invincibles magnificent achievement of going undefeated.

Joseph Yobo says Arsenal were one of his favourite teams, and he loved testing himself against a striker like Thierry Henry who had everything.

Arsenal players are returning to the club training ground for workouts from Monday, but they’re not starting up group sessions just yet.

Carlos Vela admits he wasn’t ready to join Arsenal when he did, and it put a mental strain on him as such a young player.

Alexis Sanchez is suffering a ‘very tortuous’ time since leaving Arsenal for Manchester United, according to Chile coach Reinaldo Rueda.

Aaron Ramsey is taking notice of Bukayo Saka and his impressive season with Arsenal so far, praising the youngster’s creativity.

Cedric Soares can’t wait to make his debut for Arsenal, admitting he always followed the club thanks to the legendary players of the last 30 years.

As of 5th of this month, I have survived 42 years on this planet, which involves quite a lot of football, and with neither Spurs nor (of course) Arsenal being relegated in that time, there is a lot of history with our noisy neighbours.

Chelsea players have agreed to take a 10% paycut without the need for incentives to help them reclaim the money at a later date.

Denilson was unhappy on a personal level during his time with Arsenal, but he still gushes with praise when it comes to his time under Arsene Wenger.

Arsenal aren’t planning to ask their women’s team to take a pay cut, following the men largely agreeing to a 12.5% reduction in salary.

On Monday, David Ornstein announced that 25 out of 27 Arsenal players had agreed to take a pay cut at Arsenal, rather than a deferral before the club confirmed the news but it didn’t take long for Mesut Ozil to become the star attraction of the story – as usual.

On Monday, Pablo Mari repeated his wish to stay at Arsenal for many more years, hoping to improve himself as a player and a person.

RSC Anderlecht are planning to sack Samir Nasri over his behaviour during the coronavirus lockdown, as the only player to fail to follow their instructions.

In many respects, Arsenal’s 2-1 hammering of the newly crowned Premier League champions, Chelsea, in the Wembley sunshine last May can now be regarded as the cruelest of false dawns.