Nicolas Pepe of Arsenal FC runs with the ball during the UEFA Europa League round of 32 second leg match between Arsenal FC and Olympiacos FC at Emirates Stadium on February 27, 2020 in London, United Kingdom.

Nicolas Pepe is WhoScored highest-rated Arsenal player

WhoScored compiled some Arsenal stats for the season so far, and they revealed Nicolas Pepe is the squad's highest-rated player.
Bukayo Saka of Arsenal in action during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and West Ham United at Emirates Stadium on March 07, 2020 in London, United Kingdom.

Arsenal still in talks with Saka agent over new deal

Arsenal are still in talks with the agent of Bukayo Saka over a new contract, though they don't have any agreement just yet.
Kelechi Nwakali in training with SD Huesca (Photo via Instagram)

Nwakali makes Huesca squad: 1st time since Arsenal move

Kelechi Nwakali made the SD Huesca squad on Friday, for the first time since his summer transfer from Arsenal.
Pedro Virginia after signing for FC Porto (Photo via FCPorto.pt)

Official: Porto confirm signing of Arsenal’s Pedro Virginia

Arsenal academy goalkeeper Pedro Virginia joined FC Porto in a permanent transfer this week, with his new club confirming the move.
Arsenal's Spanish head coach Mikel Arteta gestures on the touchline during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and West Ham at the Emirates Stadium in London on March 7, 2020.

Referee confirmed for Arsenal trip to Manchester City

The Premier League have confirmed the officials to take charge of the match between Arsenal and Manchester City next Wednesday.

Bernd Leno: Manchester City game is a great way to start

Bernd Leno thinks the Manchester City game is a great way for Arsenal to get back to Premier League action because they have no choice but to start fast.
Pedro Virginia (Photo via Instagram)

Arsenal youth goalkeeper Pedro Virginia confirms his exit

Arsenal youth goalkeeper Pedro Virginia confirmed his departure from the club on Friday, posting a thank-you message on Instagram.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 06: Hector Bellerin of Arsenal during a friendly match between Arsenal and Charlton Athletic at Emirates Stadium on June 06, 2020 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

Arsenal want Bellerin extension but he’s not rushing

Arsenal want Hector Bellerin to sign a contract extension, with Inter Milan waiting to swoop if talks go south, according to reports.
CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - JUNE 23: Jonathan David #20 of Canada takes a shot on goal as Alejandro Portal #8 of Cuba defends during the second half of their Group A 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup match at Bank of America Stadium on June 23, 2019, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Canada won 7-0. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

Arsenal hold initial talks with agent of Jonathan David

Arsenal reportedly held initial exploratory talks with Nick Mavromaras, the agent of Jonathan David, ahead of a possible summer move.
ST ALBANS, ENGLAND - JANUARY 30: Arsenal unveil new signing Cedric Soares at London Colney on January 30, 2020 in St Albans, England. (Photo by Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

No agreement for Cedric Soares short-term extension yet

Arsenal still haven't agreed a short-term deal with Cedric Soares to complete the season, and they only have 11 days left to do so.

Arteta gives his thoughts on Arsenal pre-PL preparations

Mikel Arteta says Arsenal's recent friendly matches were about adapting to playing in an empty stadium as much as anything else.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Trae Coyle of Arsenal during the friendly match between Arsenal and Brentford at Emirates Stadium on June 10, 2020. (Photo by David Price/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

Trae Coyle made senior debut in Brentford friendly

Trae Coyle made his first senior appearance in the Arsenal friendly match against Brentford on Wednesday, as Mikel Arteta's squad prepare for Manchester City.
Ben Sheaf (Photo via Twitter)

3 Arsenal loanees impacted by EFL lower-league decision

Ben Sheaf and Tyreece John-Jules won't play again for their loan clubs this season, but James Olayinka has a playoff semi-final to prepare for.
Marcelo Flores (Photo via Facebook / IstriaYouthCup)

Marcelo Flores earns scholarship deal with Arsenal

Youth talent Marcelo Flores will take up a scholarship deal with Arsenal next season, despite his sisters leaving for Chelsea.
Arsenal's Gabonese striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang runs with the ball during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and West Ham at the Emirates Stadium in London on March 7, 2020.

Arsenal relationship with Aubameyang’s father could be key

Arsenal are hoping to use their strong relationship with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's father to help agree a new deal for the player.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 10: Cedric Soares, Shkodran Mustafi, Kieran Tierney and Gabriel Martinelli of Arsenal take a knee in support of Black Lives Matter before the friendly match between Arsenal and Brentford at Emirates Stadium on June 10, 2020 in London, England. (Photo by David Price/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

Cedric Soares black-eye photo explains his recent absence

Cedric Soares was sporting a black eye on the day of Arsenal's friendly against Brentford, explaining his recent absence from match action.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 11: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal looks on during the Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Arsenal FC at Selhurst Park on January 11, 2020 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images)

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang gives guided tour of his house

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has taken MTV on a tour of his house, giving everyone an inside look of where he spends his time when he isn't scoring for Arsenal.

Manchester City name Mikel Arteta replacement ahead of Arsenal game

Ahead of Arsenal's trip to Manchester City next week, Pep Guardiola has finally named his successor to Mikel Arteta - Juanma Lillo.
Arsenal's Armenian midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan (L) and Arsenal's Spanish defender Nacho Monreal (R) react to another missed chance during the pre-season friendly football match for the Emirates Cup between Arsenal and Lyon at The Emirates Stadium in north London on July 28, 2019. (Photo by Ben STANSALL / AFP)

Mkhitaryan confirms he wants permanent move to Roma

Henrikh Mkhitryan has, once again, confirmed he wants to stay in Rome but admits it's up to Arsenal and Roma to strike a deal.

Brighton offer personalised fan cut-outs ahead of Arsenal game for ‘crowd’

Brighton are offering season ticket holders the chance to buy a personalised cardboard cut-out of themselves to be displayed in the stands when football returns behind closed doors, starting with their game against Arsenal.
Arsenal's Spanish head coach Mikel Arteta (L) talks with Arsenal's Spanish midfielder Dani Ceballos (2nd R) during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Newcastle United at the Emirates Stadium in London on February 16, 2020.

Ceballos is keeping his options open for next season

Dani Ceballos is keeping his options open for next season, suggesting the most important thing pre-Euros is playing for a team in which he feels important.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 06: Arsenal during a friendly match between Arsenal and Charlton Athletic at Emirates Stadium on June 06, 2020 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

Bowyer: Arsenal are a proper side – it was a good test

Charlton boss Lee Bowyer isn't worrying about the 6-0 friendly defeat to Arsenal over the weekend, praising the strength of his team's opponents.
MIAMI, FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 06: David Ospina #1 of Colombia celebrates after a goal by Luis Murillo #19 (not pictured) against Brazil during the first half of the friendly at Hard Rock Stadium on September 06, 2019 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Ospina seeks clarifications from Napoli

Former Arsenal goalkeeper, David Ospina, is seeking reassurances from Napoli as he eyes up a move back home to Atletico Nacional.
Arsenal's French striker Alexandre Lacazette celebrates after scoring their fourth goal during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Newcastle United at the Emirates Stadium in London on February 16, 2020.

Inter Milan not prioritising move for Lacazette

Inter Milan are 'lukewarm' on the case of Alexandre Lacazette, and they aren't making any serious approach to sign him right now.
Marokhy Ndione (Photo by JORGEN JARNBERGER / Elfsborg.se)

Ndione: My dream goal is to play for Arsenal

IF Elfsborg striker Marokhy Ndione dreams of playing for Arsenal at some point in the future, as a childhood fan of the club.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MAY 20: Josep Guardiola, Manager of Manchester City and Mikel Arteta, Assistant Coach of Manchester City applaud fans during the Manchester City Teams Celebration Parade on May 20, 2019 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Nathan Stirk/Getty Images)

Aubameyang: We’re in shape, fresh and ready for City

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang says Arsenal are ready to face Manchester City when the Premier League restarts next week, although he's not sure what impact playing in front of an empty stadium will have.
Atletico Madrid's Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey attends a press conference at Anfield stadium in Liverpool, north west England on March 10, 2020, on the eve of their UEFA Champions League last 16 second leg football match against Liverpool. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP)

Partey retains clear desire to move to Arsenal this summer

Thomas Partey still has a clear wish to move to Arsenal this summer, despite reports that he's in talks over a new Atletico deal.

Arsenal now need to win Champions League to qualify for it

The FA Board have finally returned a verdict on the FA WSL and the Championship with all rankings decided by PPG (points per game) and Arsenal finishing third, but they can still get into the Champions League - if they win it.
Konstantinos Mavropanos makes goalline clearance for FC Nürnberg (Photo via FCN.de)

Bundesliga clubs show interest in Mavropanos transfer

Various Bundesliga clubs are showing an interest in Arsenal loanee Konstantinos Mavropanos ahead of the summer, according to a report.
France's goalkeeper Pauline Peyraud-Magnin poses during a photo session on May 28, 2019 in Clairefontaine en Yvelines. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP) (Photo credit should read FRANCK FIFE/AFP via Getty Images)

Pauline Peyraud-Magnin to leave Arsenal

Arsenal's French goalkeeper Pauline Peyraud-Magnin is on her way out as revealed by Daily Cannon and the website l'Equipiere and it does not come as a surprise considering how her situation evolved in the last year.
Arsenal third kit expected design (Photo via FootyHeadlines.com)

Leaked: Details of Arsenal Adidas 2020/21 third kit

The first details of the Arsenal Adidas 2020/21 third kit leaked this weekend, thanks to leaked images of an accompanying winter jacket.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 06: Arsenal during a friendly match between Arsenal and Charlton Athletic at Emirates Stadium on June 06, 2020 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

Arsenal will play another friendly but won’t confirm details

Arsenal will play another friendly match before their first Premier League return match against Manchester City, but the club won't confirm any details.
Dejan Iliev playing for Jagiellonia (Photo by Michal Stanczyk via Iliev's Instagram)

Iliev picks up injury to miss Jagiellonia draw this weekend

Arsenal loan goalkeeper Dejan Iliev picked up an injury this week, keeping him out of Jagiellonia's match against Wisla Plock on Saturday.

Celtic ‘doing everything’ to stop striker linked with Arsenal leaving

Celtic's manager Neil Lennon has admitted the club are doing everything they can to try and stop striker Odsonne Edouard following Kieran Tierney to London.
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - JULY 06: Matthew Dennis of Arsenal during the Pre-Season Friendly match between Boreham Wood and Arsenal XI at Meadow Park on July 06, 2019, in Borehamwood, England. (Photo by David Price/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

Matthew Dennis seemingly confirms Arsenal departure

Arsenal 18-year-old Matthew Dennis seemingly confirmed his exit from this club this summer in an Instagram post this weekend.
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - MARCH 14: Louise Quinn of Arsenal looks on while wearing a protective face mask prior the The Football Association Women's Super League match between Arsenal Women and Bristol City Women at Meadow Park on March 14, 2019 in Borehamwood, England. (Photo by James Chance/Getty Images)

Louise Quinn to leave Arsenal

Louise Quinn will leave Arsenal this summer, ending her amazing change in fortune after fearing her playing days were over.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 06: Arsenal during a friendly match between Arsenal and Charlton Athletic at Emirates Stadium on June 06, 2020 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

5 things we learned from Arsenal friendly vs Charlton

Arsenal faced Charlton Athletic in a friendly match on Saturday, and we can learn a lot even from the limited public information on the match.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Arsenal goalkeeper Bernd Leno reacts during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Arsenal FC at Etihad Stadium on February 03, 2019 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Bernd Leno to play live on Twitch on Sunday

Bernd Leno's eSports team, creatively named 'Leno eSports,' play live on Twitch on Sunday evening against a DFB selection and the man himself is playing one of the games.
ST ALBANS, ENGLAND - MAY 30: Lucas Torreira of Arsenal during a training session at London Colney on May 30, 2020 in St Albans, England. (Photo by Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

Lucas Torreira and Cedric Soares miss Charlton friendly

Arsenal made an impressive return to the pitch with a 6-0 friendly win over Charlton Athletic on Saturday, but Lucas Torreira and Cedric Soares missed out.
DENVER, CO - JUNE 06: Denver Broncos players join people protesting the death of George Floyd on June 6, 2020 in Denver, Colorado. This is the 12th day of protests since George Floyd died in Minneapolis police custody on May 25. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)

Episode 242: Black Lives Matter, the Premier League and pandemic

Matthew is joined by Paul and special guest, journalist Dimitris Kouimtsidis from The Olive Press, to talk the return of the Premier League, wage reductions and what we've seen elsewhere in Europe. Plus we talk Black Lives Matter, protests and sport, and discuss what best to do about Auba's contract.