Tag: Barcelona

Unai Emery reflects on his Arsenal tenure and shares his ambitious goals for Aston Villa, including European football and a title challenge.

Arsenal are actively pursuing the Brazilian youngster, Vitor Roque, despite Barcelona interest and the player's desire to play for them.

Barcelona were expected to ask for around €3m for Hector Bellerin but they now only want €1m, cutting the fee Arsenal will receive from their sell-on clause by a third.

Barcelona are once again keen on signing Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang but only if they can get the player they sold for €12m for free.

Arsenal are reportedly prepared to 'pounce' on Barcelona's 19-year-old winger, Alejandro Balde and have got in touch with the player's reps as Barcelona's finances cause them issues once again.

Arsenal are reportedly considering making a move for Barcelona's Memphis Depay after Gabriel Jesus's injury.

Real Betis still want to sign Dani Ceballos from Real Madrid but in order to do so they will need to sell one or two of their bigger named players, both of whom have been linked with Arsenal.

Barcelona have confirmed that they held talks with Endrick, the Brazilian teen sensation who is tipped to move to Europe sooner rather than later.

In an update I found rather surprising, Hector Bellerin is targeting a contract renewal with Barcelona when he was expected to return to Real Betis in the summer.

If Arsenal are still interested in signing Youri Tielemans from Leicester in January they are facing a growing list of clubs who are being linked with him as the darker nights brings out all the gossip.

Gabriel Martinelli is currently valued at around £36m, although you would need a lot more than that to get the club to sell him as he gets close to signing a new deal but how did Arsenal sign him when so many others wanted him?

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang could be on the move again with talks said to be happening with PSG.

Chelsea have reportedly submitted a bid of £15m as they try to sign Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang from Barcelona.

Manchester United are reportedly interested in Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang who had 'nothing to say' when asked about the rumours of Chelsea's interest.

Barcelona will accept an offer for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang from Chelsea in the region of half what they paid for Robert Lewandowski, according to a report.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang will not be leaving Barcelona to join Chelsea according to a report in AS, at least, not at the minute.

Chelsea are reportedly considering signing former Arsenal captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, with Barcelona needing to remove wages from their books, and they expect to find out if it's possible this week.

Matthew & Lana touch base on the the summer signings (and give Fabio Vieira some love), ponder the plan for Pepe, and look forwards by looking back at some of the not so dearly departed.

Arsenal are keeping tabs on Raphinha as one of the players on their summer shortlist, but he's reportedly not the only option.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has retired from international football in order to focus on his career at Barcelona.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is just two goals short of equalling the Spanish record for goals scored by a player arriving in January.

It is being reported that Barcelona will look to get rid of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang due to his high wages, but that always seemed like it was the plan.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang may have been hailed for taking a paycut to sign for Barcelona, but from next season his wages rise to what one Spanish site has called 'another economic madness of Barcelona'.

Barcelona are reportedly considering a move for Gabriel Magalhaes this summer with a few players in that position expected to leave the club but the Arsenal man was quick to shut down any speculation that he wanted to leave.

Manchester City are set to sign 18-year-old Ghanian starlet, Henry Oware, beating out competition from Arsenal and Barcelona.

Gabriel has revealed that he didn't want Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to leave Arsenal, that he loves him and he is 'in my heart'.

Barcelona have apparently earmarked Alexander Isak as 'Plan B' in case they fail to land Erling Haaland, which could put a spanner in Arsenal's works as they continue talks with the forward.

Barcelona and Saint-Etienne are said to be set to fight it out for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's signature, even though the former side have others on their list and the latter can't afford him.

Arsenal fans can rest easy today as the links with Philippe Coutinho are finally set to end with the player signing for former teammate, Steven Gerrard, and Aston Villa.

Barcelona have reportedly offered Arsenal 'assurances' that they will help seal a move to the Emirates for Philippe Coutinho, whom the club have been chasing for a while.

At least three clubs are interested in signing Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang with the former Arsenal captain banished from the first team entirely.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has reportedly given the greenlight to a move to Barcelona in January according to El Nacional.

Santi Cazorla has issued an emotional farewell to Xavi Hernandez as he leaves Al Saad to become Barcelona's new manager.

Arsenal are reportedly interested in rivalling Pep Guardiola's Manchester City in trying to sign Barcelona's Sergi Roberto on a free transfer.

Marc Overmars would reportedly prefer to move to Arsenal over Newcastle but he'd prefer Barcelona over them both.

Barcelona reportedly made contact with Roberto Martinez about taking over from Ronald Koeman and he would want to bring Thierry Henry with him.

West Ham, Crystal Palace, Lyon and Barcelona are four teams interested in signing Alexandre Lacazette, who will be leaving Arsenal within the next 10 months.

Arsenal and Tottenham are once again being linked with Philippe Coutinho who could be on the move in January.

With much talk around the futures of Mikel Arteta and Edu, names are starting to be linked with both jobs and, in Marc Overmars, there is a name at the top of one of the piles.

Arsenal have been used as a warning to Barcelona about what can happen to a club when they start to decline.