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Manchester United Football Club is a professional football club based in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, England. Founded in 1878, Manchester United currently compete in the Premier League, the top tier of English football. The club has won 20 Premier League titles, 12 FA Cups, five League Cups, and a number of other domestic and European competitions. Manchester United’s home ground is Old Trafford, which has a capacity of over 74,000 spectators.

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Wednesday Arsenal recap: Wenger’s future, Paul Pogba, Mahrez bid + more

Wednesday was full of the usual fun - I mean that sarcastically, of course - and some news.

Jose Mourinho has spent over £1bn on transfers

This news may not come as a surprise to many but Jose Mourinho has become the first manager to spend over £1bn on new signings.

Mourinho: Liverpool and Arsenal can’t spend what ‘big club’ Manchester United can

After slating Jurgen Klopp and Arsene Wenger recently over comments that spending close to £100m on one player is crazy, Jose Mourinho hinted that Manchester United can afford to do this because they're a big club, while 'other clubs' can't.

Thierry Henry: Pogba forgets to defend

Thierry Henry has made it clear that he rates Manchester United's new signing, Paul Pogba, but also believes he needs to work on his defensive work if he's not going to be played in a more advanced role.

Wenger: You don’t expect to lose to Tottenham! (video)

Arsene Wenger has admitted that he feels guilt and regret following Arsenal's disappointing title run last season.

Wenger hails Zlatan Ibrahimovic, media still twists it

When asked about how Zlatan Ibrahimovic would fit in at Manchester United and the Premier League, Arsene Wenger showered the striker with praise. However, of course that's not the part the media want to focus on.

Arsenal fan problems #1 – Watching Manchester United vomit money

With the news that Juventus have given Manchester United the go-ahead to bring Paul Pogba in for a medical after agreeing an eye-watering fee of €100mfor their former player, many Arsenal fans find themselves watching something they can’t comprehend.

Wenger: He will contribute at Manchester United, he is a ‘winner’

Arsene Wenger has hailed Zlatan Ibrahimovic calling him a ‘winner’ before going on to describe water as ‘wet.’

Mourinho in ‘makes hypocritical statement’ shocker

Jose Mourinho addressed the press on Friday looking more like someone who had been down the pub all day than a football manager and he had some typically idiotic things to say.

Rob Holding: I model my game on Rio Ferdinand

Rob Holding has admitted that he models his game on former Manchester United defender, Rio Ferdinand.

Lauren: Strangling Neville was worth £40,000 fine

Arsenal legend Lauren claims that strangling Phil Neville was worth the £40,000 fine he incurred from the FA back in 2003.
Arsene Wenger manager of Arsenal (right) and Ivan Gazidis, CEO of Arsenal. Picture: Clive Rose/Getty Images

Wenger admits he was wrong over transfer fees

Arsene Wenger has admitted he was wrong when he once predicted that transfer fees would not go as high as £100m and now says they will eventually break past £200m and £300m.

Arsenal set to travel furthest during pre-season

Arsenal are set to travel the most out of any other Premier League club during pre-season.

£50m won’t buy Manchester United Aaron Ramsey’s left foot

On Thursday, laughter filled the air of Arsenal households everywhere as they read reports that Jose Mourinho wants to spend £50m and bring Aaron Ramsey to Manchester United.

Ozil and Xhaka among 10 best at Euro 2016

Mesut Ozil and new boy Granit Xhaka have been named in the top ten best performing players at this year's Euros so far.

Silly season: Do Arsenal really want Daley Blind?

In probably one of the stranger rumours of the weekend, Manchester United defender, Daley Blind, was linked with a move to Arsenal.
Dortmund's Armenian midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan (R) vies with Arsenal's Chilean striker Alexis Sanchez (C) during the UEFA Champions League Group D football match between Arsenal and Borussia Dortmund at the Emirates Stadium in north London on November 26, 2014. AFP PHOTO / BEN STANSALL (Photo credit should read BEN STANSALL/AFP/Getty Images)

Does Mkhitaryan want Manchester United over Arsenal or is it his agent?

For the last few weeks we’ve been led to believe that Arsenal were moving very close to singing Borussia Dortmund’s Henrikh Mkhitaryan.

Morata latest: Wage demands, friend says to pick Real Madrid

Alvaro Morata has reportedly demanded huge wages, should he leave Juventus.

Mkhitaryan latest: Arsenal bid but he wants Manchester United

Arsenal have reportedly bid for Borussia Dortmund's Henrikh Mkhitaryan, the man whose name we still have to copy and paste, but he wants a move to Manchester United.

Why Lewandowski won’t come to Arsenal

According to the Daily Mail, Robert Lewandowski is open to a move away from the Bundesliga and while his preferred destination is Real Madrid, Manchester United or Liverpool, some are still linking Arsenal.

Arsenal fans dream of title win at Tottenham with Manchester United guard of honour

Dreaming: Arsenal fans always tell themselves they're not going to do it this season but as soon as that fixture list is announced, we can't help ourselves.
Dortmund's Armenian midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan (R) vies with Arsenal's Chilean striker Alexis Sanchez (C) during the UEFA Champions League Group D football match between Arsenal and Borussia Dortmund at the Emirates Stadium in north London on November 26, 2014. AFP PHOTO / BEN STANSALL (Photo credit should read BEN STANSALL/AFP/Getty Images)

Dortmund confirm: Mkhitaryan stays

Late on Tuesday, German publication Bild broke the news that Henrikh Mkhitaryan will be leaving Borussia Dortmund this summer but he wants a Manchester United move, not an Arsenal one - Dortmund are having none of it.

Wilshere praises England’s midfield, hails ‘fantastic’ Rooney

Jack Wilshere has hailed Manchester United's Wayne Rooney, pointing out how he's the Red Devils' best player and he can still perform.

Manchester United jump on board the Mkhitaryan train – report

Just days after rumours of Arsenal's move for Borussia Dortmund assist-machine, Henrik Mkhitaryan, Manchester United have reportedly stuck their creepy fingers in the pie.

Can Jamie Vardy be to Arsenal what Robin van Persie was to Manchester United?

With Jamie Vardy's decision over whether he will join Arsenal or stay with Leicester City set to be made on Monday afternoon, potentially leaving thousands of heartbroken Foxes in its wake, it's difficult not to draw comparisons between the striker and Robin van Persie.

Arsenal face nightmare December – 2016/17 fixture list leaked

If this leaked 2016/17 fixture list is to be believed, Arsenal face a hellish December.

Report: Liverpool offer Vardy higher wages than Arsenal but set to fail

Liverpool have reportedly offered Jamie Vardy £140k per week which is £20k more than Arsenal but look set to come unstuck as his release clause is only available to clubs in the Champions League.

Arsenal and Manchester United to fight’ over Arda Turan

Arda Turan seems set for the exit door at Barcelona despite only signing for the Catalan giants last summer and Manchester United and Arsenal are set to ‘go to war’ over his signature.

Manchester United join Arsenal as FA Cup kings after Wembley win

Manchester United drew level with Arsenal as FA Cup Kings with their Wembley win over Crystal Palace on Saturday.

Arsenal linked with Carrick again

During Manchester United's end-of-season goodbyes after their 3-1 win against Bournemouth, Michael Carrick led out his children.

Report: Former Arsenal target refuses to work with Manchester United man

Former Arsenal target - if the media is to be believed - Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, is said to not want to move to Manchester United on account of their manager, Louis van Gaal.

Last kick of the season wins Čech the Golden Glove outright

Manchester United secured fifth place in the final Premier League game of the season on Tuesday evening but the last touch of the campaign won Petr Čech the Golden Glove outright.

Report: Arsenal watching Oxford as West Ham talks stall

Arsenal are watching the situation in east London as West Ham United and Reece Oxford struggle through contract talks.

Five defining moments of Arsenal’s 2015/16 season

Most seasons turn on just a few brief moments: here are the 2015-16 versions we've pulled out.

Arsenal with ‘outside chance’ of landing Zlatan – report

Arsenal are said to have an ‘outside chance’ of landing Zlatan Ibrahimovic this summer as the megastar with the mega ego gets ready to move on from PSG.

Morata to choose Manchester United over Arsenal – report

Arsenal’s long-term interest in Alvaro Morata will come to an end when the player signs for Manchester United if you believe reports in the Guardian this weekend.

Forbes rank Arsenal as fifth most valuable club in the world

Arsenal's value has increased by an incredible 54% in the last year, taking it beyond the $2bn mark.
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Arsenal guaranteed top four finish after Manchester United lose to West Ham

West Ham have actually managed to do us a favour and beat Manchester United; Arsenal now are guaranteed a top four finish - again.

Arsenal’s season: The five stages of grief

As apathetic as I've become towards Arsenal during the latter stages of this season, let it be known that I am devastated with how we've ended up.

Mesut Ozil to Manchester United? No way

It was only a matter of time before the Mesut Ozil to Manchester United rumours started to waft around the internet like a bad smell.