Football Archives: 02/2020

Arsenal youngsters Omari Hutchinson and James Sweet are with the England u17s in preparation for the UEFA u17 Euro elite round qualifiers next month.

The Premier League will reportedly resist any move to ban or limit betting company shirt sponsorship, even as the industry itself offers to consider a voluntary ban shirt and pitchside advertising in a bid to ward off a total ban.

Arsenal technical director Edu spoke to Lille about signing Gabriel Magalhaes in January, and the club plan to go back in the summer, according to reports.

Arsenal admire Brentford winger Said Benrahma and have him on their shortlist ahead of the summer, according to reports in the English media.

Arsenal are reportedly interested in a summer move for 19-year-old midfielder, Orkun Kokcu.

Former Gunner Gervinho is training alone after trying to force a move from Parma to Qatari club Al-Sadd at the end of the January transfer window.

Tottenham Hotspur and Jose Mourinho claim that Harry Kane may not be anywhere near full fitness when the Euros start this summer as they do not expect him to return to the pitch until Spurs’ last two games of the season.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was one of the strikers on the Barcelona transfer shortlist in January, according to technical secretary Eric Abidal.

Arsenal teenage midfielder Silvana Flores, one of three siblings at Arsenal, has been named in Mexico’s provisional squad for the Concacaf u20 Championship that double as the FIFA WWC u20 qualifiers.

Cork City are close to announcing the loan signing of Arsenal academy defender Joseph Olowu, according to reports.

Arsenal sent a firm offer to Lille for centre-back Gabriel Magalhaes in January, but they didn’t meet the Ligue 1 club’s asking price.

Manchester City will find out later this month if they will be thrown out of the Champions League due to Financial Fair Play breaches.

Southampton could hardly believe the late Arsenal approach for Cedric Soares, as they expected him to leave for free in the summer.

Arsenal are looking to sign a number six in the summer, according to David Ornstein, though he doesn’t have the specific names on their shortlist.

Arsenal turned down a couple of potential signings in the January transfer window, rejecting Dries Mertens and deciding against signing Omar Elabdellaoui.

The FA WSL transfer window is now closed, so let’s have a look at the club by club review of the deals completed.

Arsenal received a late offer from Qatar to transfer Mesut Özil on deadline day, but they ended up turning it down.

Raheem Sterling missed a number of glorious chances in his last match to end his goal-drought but as some journalists wonder if it is down to fatigue, I wonder if it has anything to do with Mikel Arteta leaving.