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Arsenal first-team and youth pre-season dates

by Lewis Ambrose As the summer goes on we are getting ever closer to pre-season, and Arsenal have confirmed pre-season dates for a mixed youth...

Loan Watch: Jon Toral scores winner in friendly, Huddart plays 90

Three Arsenal loanees played on Saturday with varying results.

Arsenal player named in England u19 squad

by Sylvain Jamet Mo Marley has named her squad for the u19 Finals to be played in Israel from 15th July to 27th July. It...

Arsenal u23s dominated 5-0 by Everton

With so many of the Arsenal u23s' squad seemingly traveling to Nottingham Forest for the EFL Cup, the team were absolutely dominated by Everton u23s on Monday night.

Iwobi urged to snub Nigeria as Afobe is told the same regarding DC Congo

Nigeria and DC Congo might feel a little bit put out today after both Arsene Wenger and Eddie Howe both advised Alex Iwobi and...

Martinez denies Akpom twice to secure draw

Highly-rated Arsenal goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez prevented parent club teammate Chuba Akpom from scoring on his third consecutive Hull City appearance to earn a point...

Chuba Akpom agrees new deal

Chuba Akpom has finally ended speculation about his future by signing a new Arsenal deal.
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Nigeria move to secure international future of Arsenal 13-year-old

The Nigerian Football Federation have started the process to ensure that Lateef Omidiji Jnr plays for the Super Eagles and not the United States.

O’Connor joins MVV Maastricht on loan

Arsenal youth player, Stefan O'Connor, has joined Dutch club MVV Maastricht on loan.

Nigeria to cap Arsenal man to seal allegiance

Nigeria are planning on capping Alex Iwobi to secure his future as a Super Eagle.
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Loan watch: Bielik MOTM, Crowley scores + more

It was a mixed set of results for Arsenal's loanees across Europe on Friday and Saturday's round of fixtures.

If Arsenal decide they want me next season, no problem says midfielder

Arsenal youth starlet, Kelechi Nwakali, has revealed that he's happy to return to Arsenal next season once his loan spell has finished if they want him.

FC Twente tell Ryo loan won’t be made permanent

It what will come as no surprise to anyone who has been following Ryo's time with FC Twente, the Dutch side will not extend his deal beyond the summer.

Abou Diaby and four others leave the club

by Lewis Ambrose Arsenal have confirmed that Abou Diaby has left the club with his contract expiring at the end of June 2015. As of Wednesday...

Can Arsenal really fit Zelalem and Crowley in the first team squad?

With some older members of the first team squad set to move on this summer, there could be an opening in the Arsenal setup: will Dan Crowley or Gedion Zelalem be offered the chance to impress?

Toral: My knees are fine

Jon Toral has enjoyed a fantastic season out on loan with Brentford. The Spanish midfielder, who signed for the club from Barcelona along with Hector...

Arsenal u17s beat Barcelona to reach youth cup final

Up against Barcelona on Monday, even the Spanish giants couldn't stop a young Arsenal side from reaching the final of the 2016 ABN Amro Future Cup.
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Profile: Cohen Bramall – all you need to know

Arsene Wenger confirmed that Arsenal have agreed a deal for Cohen Bramall from Hednesford Town. Here's everything you need to know about him:

Wilshere, Diaby, Gnabry feature as Arsenal u21 lose to Reading

Abou Diaby, Serge Gnabry and Jack Wilshere all started for the u21's against Reading at the Emirates on Monday night. Krystian Bielik was also in...
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Loan watch: Wilshere excels, Nwakali shines and rare starts others

A number of Arsenal players got rare starts this weekend while Jack Wilshere excelled once again for Bournemouth.

Zelalem aims to break into Wenger's plans

by Lewis Ambrose Having been granted a US citizenship Arsenal midfielder Gedion Zelalem has been representing the USA at the u20 World Cup, but he...

Huddart ships four on loan including own goal

Ryan Huddart did not enjoy the best night between the sticks for Eastleigh as they lost 4-2 at home to Dover as he opened the scoring for the visitors.

Why Maitland-Niles’ loan switch makes perfect sense

by Mosope Ominiyi Ainsley Maitland-Niles has completed a season-long loan deal to join up with Ipswich Town, who currently play their trade in the Sky...

Arsenal reach final of Durban cup

Arsenal’s u19s have reached the final of the Durban International Cup thanks to a 3-0 win over TP Mazembe on Thursday.

Watch: Serge Gnabry's u21 goal v Bolton

On Monday night, Arsenal's reserves beat Bolton's 3-1 away at the Macron Stadium. Goals from Brandon Ormonde-Ottewill, Alex Iwobi and Serge Gnabry secured a comfortable...

Zelalem: We try to emulate first team

Gedion Zelalem is pleased with his on pitch partnership with Ainsley Maitland-Niles this season and revealed that the youth team try to emulate the senior squad during their matches.
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Why Reiss Nelson’s professional contract is rightly deserved

Given a professional contract to celebrate his 17th birthday, it's fair to say that talented winger, Reiss Nelson, has earned praise and rave reviews alike for an excellent 2016.
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U18s: Arsenal 1-0 Norwich – Nketiah nets another

Edward Nketiah scored his 8th goal of the U18 Barclays Premier League season in a slender 1-0 victory for Kwame Ampadu's side at home against Norwich.

Arsenal confirm loan deal from July that will likely result in permanent move

Arsenal have confirmed that Tafari Moore will spend this season on loan with FC Utrecht, a club he first trained with towards the end of July.

Bielik interview on first-team football, experiences and turning down Hamburg

Krystian Bielik's loan spell at Birmingham City was a positive experience for the talented Poland youth international, who at 19, is good enough to feature on a weekly basis in England's second tier.
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Arsenal to sign another goalkeeper

Young Portuguese talent Joao Virginia is set to come over to London ahead of a deal which will see him sign his first professional...

Watch: Arsenal’s 12-year-old wonderkid shows off amazing skills

Back in January, we brought your attention to Arsenal's 12-year-old wonderkid, Omari Hutchinson, and now he's at it again.
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Crowley: I don’t want to be compared to Jack Wilshere

Daniel Crowley has caught the eye of many since joining Arsenal as a 15-year-old from Aston Villa. Crowley has impressed with Go-Ahead Eagles since...

Arsenal youth team reach international final

An Arsenal u19 squad is currently in Durban playing an international tournament, and made the final today with a penalty shootout win over VfB...

Arsenal keeper gives fitness update

Deyan Iliev returned after five months on the sidelines as the under-21's defeated Newcastle United on Monday. Here, he talks about being out and how good it is to be back.

Watch: Jon Toral’s loan season at Birmingham

A first full season in the professional game was one to remember for Jon Toral.

Rangers lose their manager – What now for Jon Toral?

Following the news about Mark Warburton's departure from Rangers, Jon Toral will be hoping to impress under new management again soon.

Bramall welcomes challenge of adapting to top-level pace after u23 debut

After a solid but unspectacular debut for Arsenal's u23s during a hard-fought 3-1 victory over Southampton on Monday evening, Cohen Bramall has publicly admitted the fact that he faces a big challenge as he aims to adapt to the pace of top flight football swiftly following his surprise move from non-league side Hednesford Town.
Ismael Bennacer in his sole appearance for the Arsenal first-team

Profile: Ismael Bennacer

Fresh after receiving a call-up to join the Algeria squad ahead of this year's Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Gabon, here is a profile of the 19-year-old midfielder and why you should keep an eye on him in future.

Wenger admits Zelalem still has work to do

Arsene Wenger has admitted that Gedion Zelalem still has work to do on his physique ahead of the new season with questions being asked about where the American will be playing next season.