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MURCIA, SPAIN: David Raya of Spain acknowlegdes the fans during the warm up prior to the UEFA Nations League 2024/25 League A Group A4 match between Spain and Denmark at Nueva Condomina on October 12, 2024. (Photo by Mateo Villalba Sanchez/Getty Images)

Barcelona eye Arsenal star to replace 32yo

Barcelona are targeting Arsenal's David Raya to replace Marc-André ter Stegen, who is out with a long-term injury. Financial constraints could complicate any move.
MUNICH, GERMANY: Kai Havertz of Germany celebrates scoring his team's third goal from the penalty-spot during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Germany and Scotland at Munich Football Arena on June 14, 2024. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)

Kai Havertz withdraws from international duty with knee injury

Arsenal's Kai Havertz withdraws from Germany's October fixtures due to a knee injury, raising concerns about his availability for upcoming Premier League and Champions League matches.
LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 17: Arsenal set piece coach Nicolas Jover gives instructions during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Brighton & Hove Albion at Emirates Stadium on December 17, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

Arsenal’s set-piece mastermind Nicolas Jover on the secrets to success

Interview with Arsenal's set-piece coach Nicolas Jover. Discover his insights on VAR, screens, and the evolution of dead-ball situations.
BRENTFORD, ENGLAND: Ivan Toney of Brentford reacts during the Premier League match between Brentford FC and Nottingham Forest at Brentford Community Stadium on April 29, 2023. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Why Arsenal didn’t sign Ivan Toney after meeting with him

Arsenal passed on signing Ivan Toney after concerns about his personality emerged during talks, despite his desire to join and a strong goalscoring record.
Emi Martinez via Aston Villa

Did Emi Martinez accidentally reveal Aaron Ramsdale’s next club?

Emi Martinez comments on Aaron Ramsdale's situation at Arsenal after losing his starting spot to David Raya. He urges Ramsdale to find a club where he feels valued
CARSON, CALIFORNIA: Eddie Nketiah of Arsenal FC moves the ball against AFC Bournemouth during the first half during a pre-season friendly match between Arsenal FC and AFC Bournemouth at Dignity Health Sports Park on July 24, 2024. (Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images)

2 more clubs fade from race for Arsenal striker

Arsenal hopes of selling Eddie Nketiah have taken a further blow in light of updates on Nottingham Forest and Brentford's transfer plans.
Charles Sagoe Jr (L) playing for Arsenal (Photo via Arsenal Academy on Twitter)

Arsenal winger signs new contract, immediately sent on loan

Arsenal's Charles Sagoe Jr signs a new contract and joins Shrewsbury Town on loan. The 20-year-old winger aims to gain valuable experience in League One.
LONDON, ENGLAND: David Raya of Arsenal celebrates his team's first goal, an own-goal scored by Sven Botman of Newcastle United (not pictured), during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Newcastle United at Emirates Stadium on February 24, 2024. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

How long is David Raya’s new contract at Arsenal?

David Raya's permanent transfer from Brentford to Arsenal has seen him sign a contract lasting until 2028, according to reports.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 12: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal, and David Raya of Arsenal embrace at full-time after victory in the penalty shoot out following the UEFA Champions League 2023/24 round of 16 second leg match between Arsenal FC and FC Porto at Emirates Stadium on March 12, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Arsenal confirm 2nd summer signing

Arsenal have confirmed the permanent signing of goalkeeper David Raya from Brentford for £27 million, following a successful loan spell at the Emirates.
Lucas Nygaard signing for Arsenal (Photo via Arsenal.com)

Who is Lucas Nygaard, Arsenal’s 1st signing of the 2024 summer transfer window?

Arsenal confirm signing of 18-year-old Danish goalkeeper Lucas Nygaard, a promising prospect for the future. Nygaard joins after a successful trial period, but who is he?
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 12: David Raya of Arsenal makes the match-winning save from the fourth penalty from Galeno of FC Porto (not pictured) in the penalty shoot out during the UEFA Champions League 2023/24 round of 16 second leg match between Arsenal FC and FC Porto at Emirates Stadium on March 12, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Arsenal formalise 2nd summer signing with announcement to follow

Arsenal are set to complete their second signing of the summer, having formally activated David Raya's purchase option, according to a report.
DUSSELDORF, GERMANY - JUNE 24: David Raya of Spain celebrates after the team's victory in the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Albania and Spain at Düsseldorf Arena on June 24, 2024 in Dusseldorf, Germany. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Arsenal star credits Law of Attraction for success

Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya shares how the Law of Attraction fuelled his journey from the English fifth division to the Spanish national team.
Arsenal's Spanish goalkeeper #22 David Raya gestures during the English Premier League football match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Arsenal at the American Express Community Stadium in Brighton, southern England on April 6, 2024. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

Brentford coach explains why they couldn’t keep Arsenal star

Brentford goalkeeper coach Manu Sotelo praises Arsenal's David Raya as the "smartest goalkeeper" he's ever worked with.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Aaron Ramsdale of Arsenal celebrates after teammate Kai Havertz (not pictured) scores his team's second goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Brentford FC at Emirates Stadium on March 09, 2024. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

“I never want to do that again”: Arsenal star’s message to Arteta

Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale vows to never endure another season on the bench after losing his starting spot to David Raya.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 12: David Raya of Arsenal makes the match-winning save from the fourth penalty from Galeno of FC Porto (not pictured) in the penalty shoot out during the UEFA Champions League 2023/24 round of 16 second leg match between Arsenal FC and FC Porto at Emirates Stadium on March 12, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Arsenal £27m deal imminent

Arsenal are expected to complete the formal steps to activate David Raya's purchase option in the coming days, according to a report.
LONDON, ENGLAND: David Raya of Arsenal celebrates his team's first goal, an own-goal scored by Sven Botman of Newcastle United (not pictured), during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Newcastle United at Emirates Stadium on February 24, 2024. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Arsenal 28yo speaks out as club prepare to activate contract option

David Raya insists he wants to stay at Arsenal, with reports suggesting the Gunners have already decided to activate his purchase clause.
Newcastle United's Swedish striker #14 Alexander Isak reacts after they concede their third goal during the English Premier League football match between Newcastle United and Manchester City at St James' Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, north east England on January 13, 2024. Man City won the game 3-2. (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)

2 heavily-linked Arsenal striker targets ruled out

Arsenal aren't looking to bring in Ivan Toney or Alexander Isak this summer as they pursue a younger striker, according to a report.
BRENTFORD, ENGLAND - JANUARY 20: Ivan Toney of Brentford reacts during the Premier League match between Brentford FC and Nottingham Forest at Gtech Community Stadium on January 20, 2024 in Brentford, England. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Arsenal-linked forward ‘ready’ to leave says teammate

Yoane Wissa has admitted everyone at Brentford is prepared for Ivan Toney to leave this summer, but links to Arsenal appear to be fading.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 12: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal, and David Raya of Arsenal embrace at full-time after victory in the penalty shoot out following the UEFA Champions League 2023/24 round of 16 second leg match between Arsenal FC and FC Porto at Emirates Stadium on March 12, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

David Raya wins Premier League Golden Glove award

Arsenal's David Raya wins the Premier League Golden Glove with 14 clean sheets.
Arsenal's German midfielder #29 Kai Havertz celebrates after scoring their third goal during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium in London on April 23, 2024. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

Kai Havertz’s hot streak: 8 goals, 5 assists in 11 games

Kai Havertz is in red-hot form for Arsenal. With 8 goals and 5 assists in his last 11 games, he's leading the Gunners' charge.
LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 28: Ange Postecoglou, Manager of Tottenham Hotspur, looks dejected after the team's defeat during the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal FC at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on April 28, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Postecoglou rejects set-piece idea after Arsenal defeat

Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou speaks on set-piece struggles, lack of focus, and frustrations with VAR after Arsenal defeat.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 09: Aaron Ramsdale of Arsenal celebrates after teammate Declan Rice (not pictured) scores the team's first goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Brentford FC at Emirates Stadium on March 09, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

Ramsdale’s Arsenal frustration fuels transfer rumours

Ramsdale linked to Wolves as Sa eyes Saudi move. Could the Arsenal outcast be the solution?
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - APRIL 03: Douglas Luiz of Aston Villa reacts following a missed chance during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Aston Villa at Etihad Stadium on April 03, 2024 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Suspension gives Arsenal Aston Villa boost

Aston Villa midfielder Douglas Luiz suspended for Arsenal clash after picking up his 10th yellow card. This weakens Unai Emery's side in their push for Champions League qualification.
FILE PHOTO (EDITORS NOTE: COMPOSITE OF IMAGES - Image numbers 1418428382, 1196044327 - GRADIENT ADDED) In this composite image a comparison has been made between Erik ten Hag, Manager of Manchester United (L) and Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal. Manchester United and arsenal meet in a Premier League match on September 4,2022 at Old Trafford in Manchester, England. ***LEFT IMAGE*** SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 27: Erik ten Hag, Manager of Manchester United looks on prior to the Premier League match between Southampton FC and Manchester United at Friends Provident St. Mary's Stadium on August 27, 2022 in Southampton, England. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images) ***RIGHT IMAGE*** BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 26: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal looks on during the Premier League match between AFC Bournemouth and Arsenal FC at Vitality Stadium on December 26, 2019 in Bournemouth, United Kingdom. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images)

Manchester United pair could miss Arsenal clash

Manchester United's defensive woes have deepened with the news that Lisandro Martinez and Victor Lindelof are both set to miss at least a month of action due to injury and that could rule them out of Arsenal's trip to Old Trafford.
LUTON, ENGLAND: Gabriel Jesus of Arsenal celebrates after scoring the team's second goal during the Premier League match between Luton Town and Arsenal FC at Kenilworth Road on December 05, 2023. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Luton inspired by Arsenal defeat, aiming to repeat ‘heroics’

Luton Town travel to Arsenal with renewed confidence, crediting their December fightback as a turning point. Can they repeat their heroics and secure Premier League survival?
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 24: Gabriel of Arsenal celebrates his team's first goal, an own-goal scored by Sven Botman of Newcastle United (not pictured), during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Newcastle United at Emirates Stadium on February 24, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Arsenal face toughest run-in in Premier League title race, says Opta

Can Arsenal hold onto their Premier League lead? Data suggests they face the toughest remaining fixtures. See Opta's analysis of the title race run-in for Arsenal, City & Liverpool.
BURNLEY, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 17: Kai Havertz of Arsenal celebrates after scoring his team's fifth goal during the Premier League match between Burnley FC and Arsenal FC at Turf Moor on February 17, 2024 in Burnley, England. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)

Ian Wright labels Kai Havertz a “big-game player”

Ian Wright hails Kai Havertz as a "big-game player" after his recent goalscoring form for Arsenal.
BRENTFORD, ENGLAND: Aaron Ramsdale of Arsenal smells some smelling salts during the Premier League match between Brentford FC and Arsenal FC at Gtech Community Stadium on November 25, 2023. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Could Diant Ramaj Arsenal arrival trigger Aaron Ramsdale’s exit?

Aaron Ramsdale's Arsenal future uncertain. Could a summer transfer be on the cards with David Raya now the number one?
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND: Ben Mee of Brentford during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Brentford FC at Etihad Stadium on February 20, 2024. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Boost for Arsenal as 7th Brentford starter ruled out through injury

Ben Mee is set to miss Arsenal's match against Brentford next weekend through injury, with the player picking up an ankle problem.
Sporting Lisbon's Swedish forward #09 Viktor Gyokeres celebrates scoring during the Portuguese League football match between Rio Ave FC and Sporting CP at the Rio Ave FC - Dos Arcos stadium in Vila do Conde, on February 25, 2024. (Photo by MIGUEL RIOPA/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal consider Gyokeres amidst Gabriel Jesus fitness concerns

Arsenal's search for a striker heats up as Gabriel Jesus's injury lingers. Could Sporting CP's Viktor Gyokeres be the answer?
Igor Thiago after signing for Brentford (Photo via Thiago on Instagram)

Brentford’s new signing could unlock Arsenal’s Toney deal

Brentford have announced the signing of Igor Thiago from Club Brugge, with the striker touted as an Ivan Toney replacement.
BRENTFORD, ENGLAND - JANUARY 20: Ivan Toney of Brentford reacts during the Premier League match between Brentford FC and Nottingham Forest at Gtech Community Stadium on January 20, 2024 in Brentford, England. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

“He doesn’t want me”: Ivan Toney responds to Brentford boss Thomas Frank

Ivan Toney says Thomas Frank's recent comments on his future make him feel like the Brentford boss doesn't want him at the club.
BRENTFORD, ENGLAND - JANUARY 20: Brentford Manager Thomas Frank celebrates his sides victory with player of the Match Ivan Toney during the Premier League match between Brentford FC and Nottingham Forest at Gtech Community Stadium on January 20, 2024 in Brentford, England. (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images)

Ivan Toney will ‘probably be sold’ says Brentford boss

Arsenal fans hoping to see their forward line strengthened received a tantalising hint this week, with Brentford manager Thomas Frank suggesting star striker Ivan...
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - JANUARY 23: A TV camera screen is seen as the players of Arsenal warm up prior to the Barclays FA Women's Super League match between Manchester City Women and Arsenal Women at The Academy Stadium on January 23, 2022 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

Arsenal’s Chelsea, City and Brentford fixtures moved

Key Arsenal fixtures in March rescheduled for live TV. Catch Arsenal vs Brentford, Chelsea, and Manchester City at new kick-off times.
Arsenal's Japanese defender #18 Takehiro Tomiyasu (R) celebrates with teammates after scoring their fifth goal during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Sheffield United at the Emirates Stadium in London on October 28, 2023. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

Rescheduled Arsenal game creates travel woes for supporters

Arsenal's Premier League fixture against Sheffield United rescheduled, posing challenges for fans with tight travel times and rearranged plans.
BRENTFORD, ENGLAND: Ivan Toney of Brentford looks on during the Premier League match between Brentford FC and Nottingham Forest at Brentford Community Stadium on April 29, 2023. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Latest on Arsenal’s striker pursuit as Ivan Toney prepares to return

Arsenal are currently unlikely to sign a striker in the January transfer window, despite making Ivan Toney a serious target.
LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 29: Joao Palhinha of Fulham celebrates after scoring their team's fourth penalty in the penalty shoot out during the Carabao Cup Second Round match between Fulham and Tottenham Hotspur at Craven Cottage on August 29, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)

Arsenal’s January 2024 transfer gossip

Arsenal's January 2024 transfer window is abuzz with potential signings and departures, as Mikel Arteta aims to strengthen the squad.
Arsenal's Spanish manager Mikel Arteta reacts at the end of the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and West Ham at the Emirates Stadium in London on December 28, 2023. West Ham wins against Arsenal 2 - 0. (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal v Crystal Palace predicted lineups

Arsenal aim to reignite their Premier League title hopes in a crucial match against Crystal Palace on 20 January 2024 at the Emirates Stadium.
MECCA, SAUDI ARABIA - DECEMBER 23: Karim Benzema of Al Ittihad looks on prior the Saudi Pro League match between Al-Ittihad and Al-Raed at King Abdul Aziz Stadium on December 23, 2023 in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. (Photo by Yasser Bakhsh/Getty Images)

Arsenal eye Karim Benzema loan

Arsenal target Karim Benzema for a loan deal to enhance their attack, as the experienced striker emerges as a key focus in the transfer market.
BRENTFORD, ENGLAND: Ivan Toney of Brentford reacts during the Premier League match between Brentford FC and Nottingham Forest at Brentford Community Stadium on April 29, 2023. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Ivan Toney gives Arsenal hope as he opens door to January move

Ivan Toney's potential move to Arsenal gains momentum as he opens up about his future after an eight-month ban, igniting excitement among fans.