Josh Nichols

Arsenal U21s fell 3-2 to Fulham in their PL2 opener as Max Porter’s side recovered from 2-0 down before conceding late at Meadow Park.

Viktor Gyokeres is yet to join Arsenal officially, but already a number of players in Mikel Arteta’s squad have displayed their excitement at the deal.

At least four of Arsenal’s academy players and two injured first-team stars have joined the club on their pre-season trip to Spain this week.

Arsenal’s squad have travelled to Dubai, with only two senior players appearing to miss the trip, and nine youth players getting a call-up.

Arsenal face Aston Villa with no new injuries but remain without Gabriel Jesus and Bukayo Saka. Will Riccardo Calafiori’s return boost their defensive options?

Arsenal’s injury crisis deepens with Gabriel Jesus sidelined. Updates on his recovery and the return timelines for Bukayo Saka, Ben White, and others.

Arsenal academy defender Josh Nichols has been on the fringes of the senior squad this season, but he’s now confirmed he’s dealing with a long-term injury.

After further injuries to Arsenal’s starting defensive options, Mikel Arteta now has to figure out a new back four for Wednesday’s game against Preston North End.

Arsenal trained at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday ahead of the weekend’s game against Liverpool, and a few youth players were involved in the session.

Five Arsenal academy players have been spotted with the first-team squad ahead of Saturday’s match against Leicester City.

Arsenal’s dramatic u21 win over Stoke City on Monday provided an early hint at which youngsters are likely to be involved against Bolton Wanderers in midweek.

Six Arsenal youth players remain in first-team training following the tour of the United States, with a couple of games of pre-season still to come.

The Arsenal u21s faced Enfield Town FC in their second pre-season friendly on Tuesday, with a number of players held back ahead of the first-team tour.

Salah-Eddine Oulad M’Hand starred and Ethan Nwaneri impressed as the Arsenal u21s overcame Boreham Wood in their first pre-season friendly on Saturday.

Arsenal have confirmed seven new professional contracts for their academy players, with the septet signing their new deals this week.

Arsenal youngsters Seb Ferdinand and Josh Nichols have been offered professional deals by the club, according to a report.

Ethan Nwaneri scored an excellent goal to make up for missing a penalty as the Arsenal u21s defeated Chelsea away from home on Friday night.

Arsenal’s youth teams impress with victories in the FA Youth Cup and UEFA Youth League