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Who will get the nod v RC Lens? Arsenal train ahead of clash

A mixture of Arsenal players, senior and youth, trained ahead of our Friday clash with French club, RC Lens. So, who will get the nod to start?

Xhaka rocks up at London Colney, Wenger hails his ability

Arsene Wenger hailed Granit Xhaka's ability in just about every area of the pitch and, coincidentally, the Switzerland international rocked up at London Colney smiling from ear-to-ear.

Arsenal set to travel furthest during pre-season

Arsenal are set to travel the most out of any other Premier League club during pre-season.

Look: Cech prepares for pre-season in the gym

Petr Cech is 'glad to be back' training at London Colney ahead of our pre-season match against RC Lens on Friday.
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Liverpool face fresh injury blow ahead of Arsenal opener

It was one in, one out for Liverpool after they faced Huddersfield Town in pre-season.

Alexis gets philosphical

Alexis Sanchez has got all philosophical on us ahead of the new season.

Icardi confirms Inter stay – No one is surprised

Mauro Icardi has confirmed he'll be staying at Inter Milan after all, despite all the media speculation and baiting from his agent/wife (wagent?).

Wednesday’s Arsenal Icardi madness, deals done and more

On Wednesday the transfer circus moved its monkeys from Gonzalo Higuain’s back garden and planted them firmly on Mauro Icardi’s lawn.

Arsenal’s new away kit leaked

Arsenal’s new away kit has been leaked just over a week before it goes on sale and if it’s real (we explain below why we think it is), we gotta say – it’s great!
LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 02: Alex Iwobi of Arsenal celebrates his team's 1-0 win in the FA Community Shield match between Chelsea and Arsenal at Wembley Stadium on August 2, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

Iwobi lifts the lid on Arsenal’s pre-season training regime

As Arsenal players get ready for the new season, Alex Iwobi has been speaking to Bleacher Report, explaining what pre-season is like.

Tafari Moore trains with FC Utrecht before England call up

Tafari Moore has spent a few days in trial with FC Utrecht in the Netherlands ahead of a move there after it was made clear to him that he does not have a future at Arsenal according to Dutch reports.

Arsenal don’t agree deal for Erik Tobias Sandberg

Arsenal have apparently beaten Manchester United to the signature of Erik Tobias Sandberg.
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Tuesday recap: Defender deal done, Bellerin agent mischief + more

With no actual football to talk about, real news is still very hard to come by out there. Over the course of the past 24...

‘It’ll be a joy to help him settle in at Arsenal’

Per Mertesacker can’t wait to help Granit Xhaka fulfil his potential at Arsenal, claiming it will be a ‘joy’ to help him.

Zelalem should serve as an example says Rangers boss

Gedion Zelalem enjoyed a mixed time in Scotland during his season long loan with Rangers.

‘It’s a rumour that’s not completely unfounded’ Garde offered sporting director role in 2007

Remi Garde has revealed that the rumour he was once offered the role of Sporting Director at Arsenal is ‘not completely unfounded’ and has backed Arsene Wenger over the Thierry Henry ‘drama.’

Liverpool injury concerns ahead of Arsenal opener

All the news lately has been about which players Arsenal are likely to be without for the season opener against Liverpool, but they are not without their problems themselves.

Arsenal almost break even with Wellington

On Monday it was confirmed that Wellington had returned to his old club, Fluminense. Here's how his fees stack up.
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Arsenal’s Monday: Defender deal done, Higuain and Mahrez to Arsenal latest, Drogba reunion +...

As is the norm lately, there wasn't much around in the way of actual news on Monday but the rumour mill wound itself up into overdrive.

After all that, Joel Campbell’s staying?

The media have been claiming that Joel Campbell is set to be released by Arsenal this summer but the forward has other plans.

Arsenal set to face Drogba again – shall we just give up now?

It's that name again; the name which strikes fear into the heart of Gooners everywhere: Didier Drogba.

Aaron Ramsey helps Wales move to 11th in world

After Wales' superb Euro 2016 performances, allowing them to progress comfortably to the semi-finals where they were knocked out by eventual tournament winners Portugal, their FIFA ranking has sky-rocketed.

Youth news round-up: Henry, Hayden, Gilmour, Gabigol + more

Youth news round-up: Henry, Hayden, Gilmour, Gabigol + more
Takuma Asano

Asano shows superb first touch plus tears after final game

Takuma Asano might not be a name many were aware of before he signed for Arsenal, but he has been impressing since he came under the Gunners spotlight.
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Sunday recap: Higuain meeting, Icardi on the cards, Kos contract + more

Sunday was relatively quiet in terms of actual news but there was quite a lot of gossip around to get the internet in a tizzy.
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Saturday recap – Higuain madness, four year deal agreed + actual football

On Saturday there was really only one thing that everybody was talking about – Gonzalo Higuain.

Alexis: It’s swollen, I can walk, but…

Alexis Sanchez has confirmed that he still has a problem with his ankle after the horrific tackle in the Copa America final, but he can walk on it, so that’s all good, right?

Arsenal hand Gilmour professional contract

Arsenal have handed midfielder Charlie Gilmour his first professional contract.

How many Arsenal players will actually miss the start of the season?

We all know that a complete and full pre-season is one of the keys to a great campaign, but with a summer filled with international tournaments, who will miss not only pre-season, but the start of the season which is upon us in just under one month?
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Friday recap: Arsenal midfielder deal confirmed, coach signed, targets missed + more

Well, here we are, another Arsenal-less weekend with nothing much but nonsense to discuss.

Arsenal sign new coach

Arsenal have signed non league Holmesdale’s boss, Simon Copely, as a full-time coach in the Academy.

‘I joined Arsenal because they’re the best team in the world’ says Xhaka

Granit Xhaka has revealed that he joined Arsenal because ‘they’re the best team in the world’.

Arsenal finally confirm Toral move

Arsenal have finally confirmed Jon Toral’s loan move to Granada a number of days after he was revealed on the Spanish side’s website.

Three players on verge of leaving

Arsenal are on the verge of letting three youngsters go – Joel Campbell, Wellington Silva and Tafari Moore. Wellington Silva posted a picture of himself...

Alexis’ ankle looks much better as he recovers in Chile

Alexis Sanchez has posted another picture of his ankle and this time it looks much more like a normal joint than it did just a week ago.

Mourinho and Guardiola to earn almost twice Wenger salary

Arsene Wenger will be the third-highest paid manager in the Premier League next season with the arrival of Jose Mourinho and Pep Guardiola on mega salaries.
European Super League money

Boost as Arsenal ranked 23rd most valuable sports club in the world

When compared to all sports on a global basis, Arsenal are some way off the big players, coming in 23rd according to the latest figures released by Forbes.

Toral: This is my biggest challenge

On Wednesday it was announced that Jon Toral would spend the season on loan with Granada. Here he speaks about the move.

Will Alexis really miss the start of the season for Arsenal?

As you probably know, Alexis picked up a pretty nasty ankle injury during the Copa America final at the end of June, but will he really be missing for the game against Liverpool?

Williams knows Gunners need to get physical against Chelsea

Fara Williams knows that Arsenal will need to rely on more than just ‘pretty football when they play Chelsea this weekend in their league game.