DOHA, QATAR - NOVEMBER 23: Takehiro Tomiyasu of Japan competes for a header against the Germany defence during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group E match between Germany and Japan at Khalifa International Stadium on November 23, 2022 in Doha, Qatar. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)

Takuma Asano downs Germany as Tomiyasu helps comeback

Japan provided another World Cup shock on Wednesday afternoon as they came from behind to beat Germany 2-1.
DUESSELDORF, GERMANY: Takehiro Tomiyasu of Japan runs with the ball during the international friendly match between Japan and the United States at Merkur Spiel-Arena on September 23, 2022. (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images)

Arsenal 24yo shocked that Liverpool star isn’t at World Cup

Takehiro Tomiyasu was taken aback that Thiago Alcantara isn't in the Spain squad for the World Cup, admitting he doesn't watch their games.
England's forward #17 Bukayo Saka celebrates scoring his team's fourth goal during the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group B football match between England and Iran at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha on November 21, 2022. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP) (Photo by PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

New Saka contract will see wages rise to £200kpw+

With Bukayo Saka in talks with Arsenal over extending his current contract, both the Daily Mail and Daily Telegraph report the same information regarding the new salary the club are offering him.
Spain's forward Marco Asensio attends a training session at the Qatar University training site in Doha on November 19, 2022, ahead of the Qatar 2022 World Cup football tournament. (Photo by JAVIER SORIANO/AFP via Getty Images)

Asensio responds as it’s claimed Arteta wants him

Marco Asensio has said he wants to stay at Real Madrid for another 10 years amid rumours Arsenal are interested in signing him on a free transfer in the summer.
LEICESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 15: Youri Tielemans of Leicester City during the Premier League match between Leicester City and Crystal Palace at The King Power Stadium on October 15, 2022 in Leicester, England. (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images)

Youri Tielemans to leave Leicester for free amid Arsenal links

Fabrizio Romano continues to insist Youri Tielemans will leave on a free transfer next summer, despite some recent contract extension reports.
SAO PAULO, BRAZIL - NOVEMBER 02: Thiago Galhardo of Fortaleza and Danilo of Palmeiras fight for the ball during a match between Palmeiras and Fortaleza as part of Brasileirao Series A 2022 at Allianz Parque on November 02, 2022 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. (Photo by Alexandre Schneider/Getty Images)

Palmeiras now open to accepting Arsenal’s €25m summer offer

Palmeiras would consider an Arsenal bid for Danilo even if they offer the same amount that was rejected in the summer, according to a report.
Arthur Okonkwo with Crewe Alexandra (Photo via Crewe on Twitter)

Arsenal 21yo makes Team of the Week

Arsenal loanee Arthur Okonkwo has made the League Two Team of the Week for his most recent performance for Crewe Alexandra.
Charlie Patino in training with Arsenal (Photo via Patino on Instagram)

Arsenal loanee returns to London Colney

Arsenal youngster Charlie Patino returned to north London last week, taking a break from his Blackpool loan to train at London Colney.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 27: Beth Mead of Arsenal looks on during the UEFA Women's Champions League group C match between Arsenal and FC Zürich at Emirates Stadium on October 27, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

ACL rupture confirmed for Beth Mead

Arsenal have confirmed that Beth Mead ruptured her ACL in the game against Manchester United and is now set for an extended spell on the sidelines.
Alex Kirk with Ayr United (Photo via SNS Group)

Arsenal loanee to miss 2-3 months with injury

Loanee Alex Kirk is returning to Arsenal for treatment as he now faces up to three months out with a suspected ankle fracture.
France's defender Raphael Varane (L) leaves the field to be replaced by France's defender William Saliba (C) during the friendly football match between France and Ivory Coast at the Velodrome Stadium in Marseille, southern France, on March 25, 2022. (Photo by NICOLAS TUCAT/AFP via Getty Images)

William Saliba’s World Cup start hopes dashed

William Saliba is now unlikely to start France's opening World Cup fixture against Australia on Tuesday, with the return of Raphael Varane to fitness.
DOHA, QATAR - NOVEMBER 21: Bukayo Saka of England celebrates after scoring their team's fourth goal during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group B match between England and IR Iran at Khalifa International Stadium on November 21, 2022 in Doha, Qatar. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)

Unbelievable: Declan Rice hails Bukayo Saka’s ‘strength of character’

Bukayo Saka needs no reminder of what happened at the last major tournament England played in but after his special performance in their first World Cup game, Declan Rice has hailed his teammate for his strength of character.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 06: Gabriel Jesus of Arsenal during the UEFA Europa League group A match between Arsenal FC and FK Bodo/Glimt at Emirates Stadium on October 06, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

2 Arsenal summer signings forced their club to sell to Gunners

Gabriel Jesus and Oleksandr Zinchenko gave Manchester City no choice but to sell to Arsenal, according to a report.
Real Madrid's Spanish midfielder Marco Asensio celebrates after scoring his team's fourth goal during the UEFA Champions League 1st round day 6 Group F football match between Real Madrid CF and Celtic FC at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid on November 2, 2022. (Photo by PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU/AFP via Getty Images)

Mikel Arteta wants Real Madrid 26yo on free transfer – report

According to a report from Spain, Mikel Arteta is the main man driving Arsenal's interest in Marco Asensio.
England's Bukayo Saka celebrates scoring his team's fourth goal during the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group B football match between England and Iran at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha on November 21, 2022. (Photo by PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

How Saka’s Arsenal teammates reacted to his World Cup debut

Bukayo Saka made a fantastic start to his World Cup career on Monday, and a few of his Arsenal teammates past and present were watching on.
DOHA, QATAR: Bukayo Saka of England scores his team's fourth goal during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group B match between England and IR Iran at Khalifa International Stadium on November 21, 2022. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)

Saka gives his reaction to ‘amazing’ World Cup debut

Bukayo Saka reflected on the indescribable day of his World Cup debut on Monday by professing his delight at the result and desire to give everything for England.
Alberto Moleiro via Instagram

19yo Spanish Attacking midfielder catches Arsenal’s attention

Arsenal are apparently interested in signing Las Palmas' 19-year-old attacking midfielder, Alberto Moleiro.
Bukayo Saka with the England Man of the Match award for his World Cup debut (Photo via England)

Arsenal 21yo wins World Cup Man of the Match award

Bukayo Saka won the Man of the Match award on his World Cup debut on Monday, scoring twice in England's 6-2 win over Iran.
DUBLIN, IRELAND: Josh Cullen of the Republic of Ireland and Martin Odegaard of Norway pictured during the International Friendly match between the Republic of Ireland and Norway at Aviva Stadium on November 17, 2022. (Photo by Charles McQuillan/Getty Images)

Arsenal star spotted limping after international match

After a couple of positive displays for Norway, Martin Odegaard has sparked some concern after limping back onto their team bus on Sunday.
England's Ben White. Issue date: Monday, June 7, 2021. Copyright: Lee Smith

BBC pundit argues Arsenal man should start at World Cup

Match of the Day pundit Danny Murphy wants to see Ben White starting at the World Cup, but that doesn't seem likely against Iran.
LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 19: Alessia Russo of Manchester United celebrates after scoring her team's third goal during the FA Women's Super League match between Arsenal and Manchester United at Emirates Stadium on November 19, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Harriet Lander/Getty Images)

Home defeat to United means Chelsea go top of the League

Arsenal were defeated 3-2 at the Emirates Stadium with a very good 40,604 attendance that opened the door for Chelsea to take over at...
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Tim Akinola playing for Chesterfield FC (Photo via Chesterfield FC on Twitter)

“Top player”, “Baller”: Fans rave about Arsenal loan midfielder

Tim Akinola drew widespread praise from Chesterfield FC supporters after his performance in their 2-0 victory on Saturday.
PARIS, FRANCE: William Saliba of France runs with the ball during the UEFA Nations League League A Group 1 match between France and Austria on September 22, 2022. (Photo by Aurelien Meunier/Getty Images)

France injury issues may hand William Saliba World Cup starting chance

William Saliba's chances of starting in France's opening fixtures at the World Cup have seemingly received a boost with the continued absence of Raphael Varane.
Arthur Okonkwo saves a penalty for Crewe Alexandra (Photo via Crewe Alexandra on Twitter)

“Rambo gene”: Arsenal loanee draws comparison to first-team star

Arsenal loanee Arthur Okonkwo gave a cheeky wave to the Swindon Town fans after keeping his third clean sheet in three games on Saturday.
Alex Kirk with Ayr United (Photo via SNS Group)

Arsenal loanee stretchered off

Ayr United are sweating on the fitness of Arsenal loanee Alex Kirk after he provided an assist before being stretchered off on Saturday.
France's players gather during team's captain's run on the eve of the autumn international rugby union test match between France and Japan at Stadium de Toulouse, south-western France, on November 19, 2022. (Photo by LIONEL BONAVENTURE/AFP via Getty Images)

Arteta goes to Florida as Arsenal send 2 coaches to France rugby team

Two coaches from Arsenal have been out with the France rugby side as part of an initiative to learn from other sports but Mikel Arteta did not join them as he was in Florida on 'another subject'.
DUBLIN, IRELAND: Josh Cullen of the Republic of Ireland and Martin Odegaard of Norway pictured during the International Friendly match between the Republic of Ireland and Norway at Aviva Stadium on November 17, 2022. (Photo by Charles McQuillan/Getty Images)

6 Arsenal players feature in pre-World Cup internationals

Six Arsenal players not set to take part in the World Cup featured for their countries in the build-up to the tournament this week.
TRING, ENGLAND - JUNE 10: World XI FC Manager, Arsene Wenger during a Soccer Aid for Unicef 2022 Training Session at Champneys Tring on June 10, 2022 in Tring, England. (Photo by Alex Davidson/Getty Images)

Arsene Wenger predicts England’s World Cup

Arsene Wenger has tipped England to do well in the World Cup as they get ready to kick-off their tournament on Monday against Iran, but he doesn't think they will win it.
DOHA, QATAR - NOVEMBER 18: Bukayo Saka (c) alongside Raheem Stirling (l) and Marcus Rashford (r) during the England Training Session at Al Wakrah Stadium on November 18, 2022 in Doha, Qatar. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

Bukayo Saka funds successful ‘life-changing’ surgeries for 120 children

Bukayo Saka has funded 120 operations described as 'life-changing' for children in Nigeria after he partnered up with the Charity BigShoe.
Myles Lewis-Skelly playing for the Arsenal u21s (Photo via Arsenal Academy on Twitter)

Arsenal 16yo impresses in first start since Arteta call-up

Myles Lewis-Skelly made his first start at u21 level as Arsenal drew 1-1 with Stoke City to remain top of their Premier League Cup group on Saturday.
LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 24: An LED board inside the stadium displays a message reading "record ticket sales" during the FA Women's Super League match between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur at Emirates Stadium on September 24, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Arsenal confirm they want all Arsenal women’s matches at Emirates

Arsenal chief executive Vinai Venkatesham has told the Telegraph in an exclusive interview that the club want to see Arsenal women sharing the Emirates Stadium on a full-time basis with the men's side.
Sadd's midfielder Santi Cazorla looks on during the AFC Champions League group E match between Qatar's al-Sadd and Jordan's al-Wehdat at Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium in Saudi Arabia's Dammam on April 15, 2022. (Photo by YOUSEF DOUBISI/AFP via Getty Images)

Santi Cazorla to speak with Arsenal about return

Santi Cazorla wants to come back to Arsenal in a coaching capacity and says he wanted to stay at the club after the injury that almost ended his career.
Jack Wilshere with the Arsenal u18s (Photo via Arsenal.com)

Arsenal learn opening FA Youth Cup draw

Arsenal have drawn Millwall in the FA Youth Cup third round, but they may be without some of their best players for the match.
LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 06: Aaron Ramsdale of Arsenal looks on during the Premier League match between Chelsea FC and Arsenal FC at Stamford Bridge on November 06, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Ramsdale shares dad’s reaction to World Cup call-up

Aaron Ramsdale has revealed there were tears when his dad learned of his World Cup call-up, a special moment for his family.
Arsenal's Scottish defender Kieran Tierney looks on after his shirt was torn during the UEFA Europa League Group A football match between Arsenal and FC Zurich at The Arsenal Stadium in London, on November 3, 2022. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

Kieran Tierney: It hurts

Kieran Tierney says 'it hurts' knowing he will spend the next four weeks watching the World Cup rather than playing at it.
Catalin Cirjan scores a goal for the Arsenal u21s (Photo via Arsenal Academy on Twitter)

Arsenal midfielder admits 480-day injury was toughest period of his life

Arsenal youngster Catalin Cirjan has admitted that his long-term injury absence was the most difficult period of his life so far.
Arsenal's English midfielder Emile Smith Rowe (L) and Arsenal's French defender William Saliba celebrate after winning at the end of the English Premier League football match between Bournemouth and Arsenal at the Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth, southern England on August 20, 2022. - Arsenal won 3 - 0 against Bournemouth. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

Emile Smith Rowe hoping to be back sooner than expected

Emile Smith Rowe is targeting a return to action slightly sooner than expected, hoping to be available for Arsenal's next competitive fixture.
Arsenal's English midfielder Bukayo Saka applauds supporters as he leaves having been substituted during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Leeds United at the Emirates Stadium in London on May 8, 2022. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

Bukayo Saka blamed himself for Arsenal top-4 failure

Aaron Ramsdale says Bukayo Saka believed he was at fault for Arsenal missing out on the top four last season, but the goalkeeper helped him through it.
Myles Lewis-Skelly playing for England (Photo via EnglandFootball.com)

Arsenal call up 16yo for first-team camp in Dubai

16-year-old Myles Lewis-Skelly has been called up for Arsenal's first-team training camp in Dubai next month, according to a report.