Arsenal women weekly news & gossip round up 8 May 2026
Arsenal’s Brighton draw confirmed Man City’s WSL title, but award nominations, exits and transfer plans made it a busy week elsewhere.
Arsenal’s Brighton draw confirmed Man City’s WSL title, but award nominations, exits and transfer plans made it a busy week elsewhere.
Arsenal are tracking Victor Froholdt, but FC Porto’s €85m clause and the midfielder’s Champions League plans complicate any summer move.
Arsenal travel to West Ham with Odegaard and Havertz back, but Arteta has ruled two players out of a crucial Premier League fixture.
Jarred Bowen has praised Declan Rice before West Ham v Arsenal, with the Gunners chasing the title and West Ham fighting to stay up.
England Under-17s must beat Norway to reach the semi-finals after a narrow Germany defeat decided by a first-half penalty.
Phoebe de Bohan’s double gave England a winning start against Northern Ireland, with six Arsenal players involved at Inver Park.
Naomi Williams is leaving Arsenal after eight years, with the young goalkeeper now needing the regular football her development requires.
Besiktas are reportedly weighing up a move for Arsenal goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga, with his future already looking uncertain.
Gabriel Jesus’ Arsenal future is under fresh scrutiny after a change of agent and renewed links to AC Milan before the summer window.
Andrea Berta’s reported trip to Turkey has placed Victor Osimhen back in Arsenal’s orbit, but Galatasaray appear in no mood to sell.
Jakub Kiwior’s Arsenal exit is moving closer, with Porto to make his loan permanent after a strong season in Portugal.
Leah Williamson has agreed a new contract with Arsenal that will see her extend her trophy-laden 20 years at the club
Arsenal’s Swedish influence was decisive against Leicester as Renée Slegers’ side build momentum before their European test in Lyon.
Mikel Arteta was furious after a VAR intervention left Arsenal frustrated in Madrid, with the Champions League tie still finely balanced.
Christhian Mosquera confirms Atletico Madrid made contact before Arsenal move as he prepares for Champions League semi-final clash.
Kieran Tierney’s season at Celtic has offered a striking contrast to his Arsenal years, with the former Gunner finally finding rhythm again.
Arsenal’s interest in Julian Alvarez raises a major summer question, with Atletico Madrid’s position making any deal far from straightforward.
Declan Rice and Martin Odegaard have set the tone before Arsenal’s Atletico test, with history, pressure and belief all part of the message.
Arsenal’s final home game against Burnley has been moved to Monday 18 May at 8pm, causing fresh disruption for match-going fans.
Arsenal’s injury picture looks more encouraging than feared before Atletico Madrid, with several key players involved in open training ahead of the semi-final first leg.