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Arséne Wenger insists that retaining the services of Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain next season is crucial for Arsenal football club, and that losing the player would constitute “big damage” for the club. As quoted in The Guardian, Wenger clearly places great emphasis on the importance of keeping the 23-year-old at the club. While much of the recent headlines have been grabbed by speculation …

Arsene Wenger’s reluctance to admit that Santi Cazorla will be offered a new deal with Arsenal surely points to the exit door for the Spaniard. With Cazorla’s departure imminent in the summer, Wenger’s search for a replacement has surely gotten underway. We’ve tried out hand at scouring the globe for the best talent that would fit Arsenal’s ethos as well …

Arsenal football club appears in fine fettle. Their comfortable win against Stoke on the weekend was the latest in a string of positive results. They have plundered a flurry of goals, most of which can be attributed in some way to Mezut Ozil or Alexis Sanchez. The fact that both are mired in contract controversies understandably stokes fear among Arsenal …

Express have claimed that Arsenal are preparing a £40 million bid for  a Real Madrid and France international. Citing Merca Futbol as their source, the English news outlet have given substance to the rumours that the controversial former Lyon striker will finally arrive at the Emirates after the 2016/17 season. Benzema, who has been linked with a move to the …

Ahead of Saturday’s game against Arsenal at the Emirates, Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas has been hinting about a possible return to his former club in an interview with the Times. Fabregas left Arsenal under controversial circumstances to join Barcelona in 2011, and Arsene Wenger turned down the opportunity to re-sign the midfielder in 2014 before his return to the Premier League …

Arsenal may have won resoundingly against Hull on Saturday, but Arsene Wenger’s comments about Alexis Sanchez afterwards definitely suggests that there is bad blood between the pair. Antoine Griezmann has been without doubt one of the world’s best players in the past year after a string of outstanding performances for Atletico Madrid and France, and had been revealed as the …

Adrien Rabiot’s name has been heavily circulated in the media in recent days after the Paris Saint-Germain midfielder revealed his desire to move to the Premier League in the near future, with Arsenal heavily linked. The Frenchman, 21, is widely hailed as one of Paris’s future leaders in a squad bursting with prospects who have potential world-class ability at their …

Italian journalist Emmanuele Giulianelli has claimed that Liverpool forward Daniel Sturridge is keen to join Arsenal. However, the major stumbling block as we reported earlier is that Liverpool are stubborn in their belief that they will not sell Sturridge to a rival. LFC would prefer Sturridge to join a non rival but player would be keen on move to AFC. I …

Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere will not be moving to Serie A after his move to Italian giants AS Roma broke down this afternoon. Reliable journalist James Horncastle has tweeted from one of his sources that Wilshere will not be leaving the Gunners for a move abroad. Wilshere to Roma has apparently broken down via @ManuBaio — James Horncastle (@JamesHorncastle) 31 …

Wednesday is one the most anticipated day of the transfer window as deadline day has panicked Premier League managers running from place to place desperately trying to arrange last minute deals to appease fans, while Harry Redknapp turns up at various grounds hinting at mystery signings. As we are sure you know, Redknapp is ‘a football advisor to Central Coast Mariners …

Rumours have been circulating that Arsenal may yet sign another forward ahead of Wednesday’s deadline, despite the imminent arrival of Lucas Perez from Deportivo la Coruna. Arsene Wenger has added Granit Xhaka alongside Rob Holding and Takuma Asano to his squad, with deals to sign Perez and Shkodran Mustafi soon to be announced by the club with the pair’s medicals …

Arsenal fans have been basking in the success of what was been a breakthrough week for the club following deals to sign Shkodran Mustafi and Lucas Perez were agreed. However, the general consensus among supporters is that the added quality that the La Liga pair will bring to the Emirates will not be enough to mount a serious title challengers in …

Mundo Deportivo have revealed that Arsene Wenger’s attempts to bring Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann to Arsenal are ‘futile’ and says that the player has no interest in leaving the 2013-14 La Liga champions. The player of the tournament at this summer’s European Championships, Griezmann sprung into life at Atletico after Christmas in his debut season, and is now widely regarded as one …

Arsenal have finally made a breakthrough in their search for a forward after seemingly clinching a €20 million deal to sign Deportivo La Coruna forward Lucas Perez, according to both Marca and El Confidencial. The Spaniard, 27, averaged nearly a goal over two games for Deportivo and effectively kept the La Liga safe from relegation. Everton have thought to have won …

El Confidencial have revealed that Arsenal are set to sign highly rated Deportivo la Coruna forward Lucas Perez for €20 million. The news will be exactly what fans of the Gunners need, if not what they were expecting, with the transfer window closing in less than a week. A failed move for Alexandre Lacazette had seemingly put an end to …

Arsenal have been handed a boost in their pursuit of  Rachid Ghezzal, after Get French Football News via Le Progres reported that the Algerian had turned down the offer of a new deal with Lyon. The Telegraph first ran the story that Arsenal had become interested in Ghezzal in mid-August, and the story has been gathering pace in recent days. The …

The Telegraph have made the stunning claim that Arsenal are lining up a move to sign Manchester United defender Phil Jones, with uncertainty surrounding his future at Old Trafford. That is despite the fact that Jones has been told by hierachy at his current club that a departure for him is impossible at this stage. However, United’s planned move for …

Squakwa have revealed that Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger attempted to sign Antoine Griezmann from Atletico Madrid this summer, sparking a reaction from supporters. Griezmann was the unrivalled player of the tournament during the European Championships for France, scoring a stunning six goals throughout the month, and is arguably the most highly regarded player by Atletico Madrid and his manager, Diego …