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Mikel Arteta on Mesut Ozil and Santi Cazorla

Mikel Arteta gives his thoughts on the recent performances of Santi Cazorla and Mesut Ozil and reveals which one plays the best through balls.

Stats the way we like it, Gabriel

Arsene Wenger has explained what convinced him to buy Gabriel from Villarreal and what the Arsenal fans can expect from their new centreback.

Video – Arsene Wenger’s pre-Aston Villa press conference

Arsene Wenger met with the press ahead of Arsenal's game against Aston Villa at the weekend. Watch the full press conference here.

Following in the famous fives’ footsteps

Arsenal have handed their new boy, Gabriel, the number five shirt. We take a look at the last four players to wear that shirt.

Injury Update – Alex-Oxlade Chamberlain 30th January 2015

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain will miss out on Arsenal's game against Aston Villa, while Alexis Sanchez will be rested. There could, however, be a surprise inclusion in the squad.

Francis Coquelin deal ‘99% there’

Out of contract in the summer, Arsene Wenger has confirmed that Francis Coquelin is close to agreeing a new deal, but what about the others who are free to leave in the summer?

Injury Update – Jack Wilshere 29th January 2015

Jack Wilshere has been out since November last year with an ankle injury. Arsene Wenger has given the latest update as the player recovers.

Injury update – Danny Welbeck

Danny Welbeck hasn't played since the end of December but he is set to make his return against Tottenham at White Hart Lane.

Fitness update – Alexis Sanchez

Alexis Sanchez is a doubt for the game against Aston Villa with a minor injury. Find out more here.

Joel Campbell signs new deal

As Arsenal announced the arrival of Gabriel on a permanent deal, they also slipped in some Joel Campbell news. Leaving to join Villarreal on loan...

Thierry Henry and Freddie Ljungberg set for Welsh coach trip

Thierry Henry will start his coaching badges in Wales, accompanied by his former teammate, Freddie Ljungberg.

Arsenal’s FA Cup tie against Middlesbrough to be shown on TV

Arsenal's fifth round tie in the FA Cup against Middlesbrough has been selected for TV with the date and time for the fixture now confirmed.

Arsenal captain signs new deal

Arsenal have a greed a contract extension with their skipper, Mikel Arteta.

Youngsters knocked out of UEFA Youth League by Atletico Madrid

Arsenal's u19's were knocked out of the UEFA Youth League on Tuesday night after conceding within the first 30 seconds of the game. Find out more here.

Gabriel medical passed, number 5 shirt awaits him

He's got his work permit, Arsenal have paid the fee and shipped Joel Campbell off. Now, with his medical complete, Gabriel is almost an Arsenal player.

Atletico Madrid wary of Arsenal midfielder

Ahead of Arsenal's UEFA Youth League game against Atletico Madrid, the Spanish press are concerned about what Dan Crowley can deliver on the pitch.

Arsenal youth roundup + loan watch

Catch up with all of Arsenal's players who are currently out on loan as well as the news from the youth team and reserves for the past week.

Arsenal drawn against Middlesbrough in the FA Cup

The FA Cup draw for the fifth round took place on Monday. Find out more here.

Work permit done, only one more hurdle before Gabriel signs for Arsenal

Arsenal have been granted a work permit which means they can sign Gabriel Paulista, leaving only one more hurdle to overcome.

Neville claims he was joking about ‘two-footing’ Tomas Rosicky

An average player, an average pundit and now, apparently, a less-than-average 'joke' teller, Phil Neville backtracks on his comments that he would 'smash' Tomas Rosicky.

Video – Arsene Wenger post-Brighton reaction + confirming Gabriel

Watch Arsene Wenger talk about the win at Brighton and give the latest update on the imminent arrival of Gabriel Paulista.

Walcott – We can beat anyone

Arsenal have a great chance to retain the FA Cup and write Arsene Wenger into history, and given the current mood, who would bet against them?

Wenger confirms Gabriel, expects deal done Monday, work permit ‘alright’

Arsene Wenger has spoken about the deal to bring Paulista to Arsenal and the situation with the Brazilian's work permit.

Result – Brighton 2 Arsenal 3

Arsenal travelled to Brighton for their Fourth Round FA Cup tie knowing a win would see them progress while the majority of the big boys stumbled.

Campbell ‘very happy’ to join Villarreal – with video

Joel Campbell has been shipped out on loan again and the Costa Rican gave an interview about the move.

OFFICIAL – Arsenal sign Gabriel ‘in principle’, Campbell goes on loan

Arsenal have signed Brazilian centreback Gabriel Paulista after meeting his release clause and allowing Joel Campbell to join them on loan.

West Ham have not enquired about signing Jenkinson on a permanent deal

West Ham manager Sam Allardyce has spoken out about rumours he is about to land Arsenal's Carl Jenkinson on a permanent deal. Earlier this week it...

Gabriel left out of Villareal squad as Arsenal move gets closer

Gabriel Paulista appears to be closing in on a move to Arsenal. Letting slip at the Diamond Club Q&A that the deal was ‘virtually done,’...

Brighton ready to get dirty against Arsenal

We all know this story. A team who can’t hope to match Arsenal playing football admits they will have to ‘get amongst them’ and, the...

Fitness update – Mesut Ozil 24th January 2015

Set to start against Brighton on Sunday in the FA Cup, Arsene Wenger has been speaking about how hard Mesut Ozil has worked to...

Fitness update – Krystian Bielik

Arsene Wenger has revealed that new boy, Krystian Bielik, will not feature for Arsenal for at least three weeks. The Pole, who was originally supposed...

Podolski complains about time on Arsenal bench

Something happens to a footballer when they leave England. They find themselves more open and able to criticse things they don’t like. Lukas Podolski has been...

Wenger reveals he would have had to sell to buy Cesc Fabregas

It has been a sore point all season, the arrival of Cesc Fabregas in London with Chelsea and not Arsenal. Hard enough to take in...

Injury update – Serge Gnabry 22nd January 2015

Serge Gnabry has finally returned to training with Arsenal. The German midfielder has been out with a knee injury since March and while he did...

Injury update – Danny Welbeck 22nd January 2015

Danny Welbeck will not be returning to action next week as had been planned. Instead, the forward, who is struggling with a thigh problem that...

Injury update – Abou Diaby’s Arsenal time could be coming to an end

It had to come sooner rather than later but, if you’re like me, you were hoping it wouldn’t be for a long time yet. Out...

Wenger confident Coquelin will sign new deal

Arsene Wenger has confirmed that Le Coq has been offered a new deal, and he’s confident the midfielder will sign it. Making a dramatic impact...

Arsenal LFC land Losada from Barcelona

Arsenal ladies have added a new player to their ranks – Barcelona’s Vicky Losada. The former captain of the Catalan side, she helped Barcelona secure...

Wenger confirms defender talks

Arsene Wenger has taken the unusual step of confirming that talks for Villareal’s centreback Gabriel Paulista are ‘progressing well’ Speaking to reporters, the Arsenal manager...

Krystian Bielik – A look at Arsenal’s new boy

Our first signing of the transfer window is an unknown, 17 year old defensive midfielder from Poland for about £2.4million. Even though this move has...