Dalian Pro striker on working with Rafa Benítez and being confined to a Chinese hotel for two months with barely a day offSalomón Rondón remembers his hairs standing on end when, wearing Newcastle’s No 9 shirt for the first time, he ran on to the St Ja…
Dalian Pro striker on working with Rafa Benítez and being confined to a Chinese hotel for two months with barely a day offSalomón Rondón remembers his hairs standing on end when, wearing Newcastle’s No 9 shirt for the first time, he ran on to the St Ja…
Manager rejects Roy Keane’s claim his team were ‘sloppy’Klopp says he ‘loved every second’ of 3-1 win over ArsenalJürgen Klopp said he “loved pretty much each second” of Liverpool’s convincing 3-1 win over Arsenal and rejected suggestions from the Sky …
Manager’s focus is on Europa League tie on ThursdayWeakened side likely for Chelsea League Cup tieJosé Mourinho believes Tottenham will have to sacrifice the Carabao Cup due to their packed fixture schedule, which he also suspects has contributed to So…
Gunners have conceded 20 goals in past five visits to AnfieldArteta: ‘I’m here to win. We have to be able to adapt’Mikel Arteta has admitted he and Arsenal have to compromise on some of their footballing principles to get results against the Premier Le…
Magpies drew 1-1 at Tottenham thanks to late penaltyEric Dier was penalised for handball after Andy Carroll’s headerSteve Bruce described the combination of VAR and football’s new handball rules as “nonsense” despite seeing it earn his Newcastle side a…
Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas says offer not high enoughPlaymaker is Mikel Arteta’s top transfer targetLyon have rejected a bid from Arsenal for the playmaker Houssem Aouar, according to the Ligue 1 club’s president. Jean-Michel Aulas.Aulas suggeste…
In-form striker has scored in his last two matchesArteta says club may still move in transfer marketMikel Arteta believes Eddie Nketiah will be on the brink of a senior England call-up if the in-form striker continues his impressive start to the season…
Club spends £1.8m on goalkeeper with five Iceland capsBackup for Bernd Leno given four-year contract Arsenal have confirmed the signing of the Iceland goalkeeper Alex Rúnarsson on a four-year contract from the Ligue 1 club Dijon.Rúnarsson arrives as Mi…
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Manager says finances were one part of the issue‘I think Auba had his doubts at the time’Mikel Arteta admits he initially doubted whether Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang would sign a new contract with Arsenal and that the player also had misgivings before be…
‘I don’t like the number of players I have in my squad’Tottenham manager outlines admiration for Danny IngsJosé Mourinho has said his Tottenham squad is overstocked and that he has “too many players” to manage comfortably as he prepares to bring in Gar…
The Brazilian has made rapid strides in recent seasons and should add a presence his new club’s backline has sorely missedShortly after Gabriel Magalhães played his first and, as it turned out, only game for Dinamo Zagreb’s senior team he was called in…
Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1-2 Tottenham HotspurHarry Kane also on target in Bulgaria Tottenham might hope Gareth Bale had better things to do than watch this. They got out of trouble against a limited Lokomotiv Plovdiv side but only after the Bulgarians implod…
‘I suffered through my time at Arsenal,’ he saysVilla promise goalkeeper first-team placeAston Villa have completed the signing of the goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez from Arsenal on a four-year contract for £20m.Martínez has been promised first-team foot…
Mikel Arteta holds on to key striker who is also club captainAubameyang gets big pay rise from previous £200,000 a weekPierre-Emerick Aubameyang has signed a new three-year contract at Arsenal, ending any lingering doubts about his future and ensuring …
Aston Villa also want Martínez, who is valued at £20mMartínez impressed when deputising for fit-again Bernd LenoBrighton have have joined Aston Villa in the race to sign the Arsenal goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez, who is understood not to be in the trave…
Arteta and Edu will control all aspects of men’s first teamClub says Arteta’s ‘capabilities fit much better as a manager’Arsenal have handed Mikel Arteta significantly more power by promoting him from head coach to first-team manager, formally widening…
We look at three players who flourished and three who faded after the team’s extraordinary success four years agoJohann Berg Gudmundsson The winger came into Euro 2016 on the back of relegation from the Championship with Charlton, although he had joint…
