It’s the longest running transfer story in the Premier League, but Arsene Wenger, ever the optimist, still thinks that striker Theo Walcott will sign a new deal with the club this month. Wenger has spoken repeatedly of his intention to keep the England forward at the Emirates Stadium, and the Arsenal boss said at a […]
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I hear that Arsenal and Theo Walcott’s representatives are set to meet today and indications are that Arsenal are ready to give into Walcott’s wage demands. Arsenal had offered Walcott a new deal worth £75,000 a week, but the Arsenal striker has been holding out for £90,000 a week and it looks like Arsenal have […]
The Daily Mail is reporting that Arsenal have been quoted £16 million for Barcelona striker David Villa. I wrote earlier in the week about Arsene Wenger’s interest in the 31-year-old striker. Arsenal need a top quality striker, but while Wenger is said to prefer a short-term loan for Spain’s record goalscorer, who is also a target for Chelsea, he is reportedly willing […]
I feel that I am living in some alternate universe these days. How else can you explain Arsenal agreeing to new deals with the likes of Jack Wilshere and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain? As if that was not crazy enough I see this quote from Arsene Wenger: “We have gone through a period where we had restricted […]
Jack Wilshere as given Arsenal fans the perfect Christmas present by saying that he will sign a new deal with the club within weeks. Wilshere still has two-and-a-half years of his £50,000-a-week deal left but the new contract could see him tied to the club until 2017. “I’m talking to the club and I probably […]
Lots of reports this week that Arsenal will make a move in the January transfer window for Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha. Pat Rice and chief scout Steve Rowley have both reportedly given Zaha rave reviews and that Arsenal are expected to make a starting offer to Palace of £9 million when the transfer window […]
Good news potentially for Arsenal fans in the upcoming January transfer window as the Gunners have signed a new £150m deal with Emirates airline, extending its shirt sponsorship to 2019. The naming rights to the Emirates Stadium were also extended to 2028 as part of the deal. In total, the agreement brings in £30m a […]
The North London derby between Arsenal and Spurs once again was full of goals and fireworks. The scoreline showed that Arsenal won 5-2, but the game might have turned out so differently if Emmanuel Adebayor had not been shown a straight red for a reckless challenge on Santi Cazorla, minutes after giving Spurs the lead. […]
It promises to be a really interesting weekend in the Premier League with Chelsea and Manchester City both having more than one eye on crucial Champions League games next week, while there is a massive six-pointer at the bottom of the table. At the top, leaders Manchester United travel to Norwich on Saturday with a […]