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Romelu Lukaku speaks out on facing Arsenal in second Chelsea debut
Chelsea record signing Romelu Lukaku says he is ‘happy’ at the prospect of facing Arsenal in his second debut at the club. Lukaku missed Chelsea’s opening Premier League win over Crystal Palace on Saturday as he was still quarantining after his £97.5m transfer from Inter Milan. The Belgium star, who scored 30 goals last campaign […]
David Luiz hits back at Jamie Carragher criticism with Liverpool dig
David Luiz has fired back at criticism from Jamie Carragher by reminding the former Liverpool player that he ‘never won the Premier League’. Luz has spent the last five years of his career in the Premier League, helping Chelsea win three titles – including the Premier League in 2017 – before joining Arsenal two years […]
Roy Keane & Carragher blast ‘stupid’ Arsenal chief Edu over signing ‘Chelsea rejects’
Roy Keane and Jamie Carragher have both blasted Arsenal technical director Edu, branding the club’s recruitment pattern ‘stupid’ and questioning the signings of Willian and David Luiz. Edu is in his third summer window at the club but, after spending up to £275m since being appointed in 2019, Arsenal’s squad is still not capable of challenging for the […]
Bukayo Saka sends message to Tottenham fans after classy gesture in Arsenal defeat
Bukayo Saka has sent a message of thanks to Tottenham and the club’s supporters after the reception he received in a pre-season friendly game against Arsenal. Saka made his return to club football action after spending the summer with England at the European Championships and Tottenham fans put their rivalries aside to welcome him back. […]
Mikel Arteta in furious clash with Hojbjerg after ‘ssshing’ him in heated derby
Mikel Arteta clashed with Tottenham’s Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg during a fiercely contested pre-season friendly match between the two north London rivals. Arsenal travelled to N17 on Sunday for their final warm-up match before the Premier League season starts on Friday, with the gunners kicking off the season away to Brentford. But the match was a blood […]
Arsenal dealt Lautaro Martinez blow as Lukaku tells Inter he wants to join Chelsea
Arsenal’s hopes of signing Lautaro Martinez seems dead, with Inter Milan ruling out the player’s exit as they prepare to lose Romelu Lukaku to Chelsea. According to reports, Lukaku has informed Inter of his desire to return to Chelsea – where he feels he still has unfinished business – and they are expected to get […]
Houssem Aouar ‘stunned’ by Arsenal’s move for James Maddison
Houssem Aouar has been left shocked by Arsenal’s move to sign James Maddison with the Frenchman having hoped his long-mooted move to the Emirates was finally on the cards. Mikel Arteta is keen to bring in a new playmaker this summer transfer window, having sold Mesut Ozil in January and so far failing to complete […]
Why James Maddison is keen on Arsenal transfer move this summer
Arsenal have made their opening move for Leicester City midfielder James Maddison with the player interested in a move to the Emirates. Brendan Rodgers’ side missed out on Champions League qualification at the end of last campaign after a final day defeat against Tottenham, which came a week after their FA Cup win against Chelsea. […]
Arsenal change transfer plans after receiving Thomas Partey injury diagnosis
Arsenal will be without Thomas Partey for their Premier League opener, and they could be forced into a rethink over their plans. The midfielder suffered an ankle injury in the first half of Arsenal’s pre-season friendly defeat to Chelsea on Sunday, with Mikel Arteta not optimistic when asked about Partey after the game. ‘I just […]
Arteta rates Ben White’s Arsenal debut against Chelsea
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says he was ‘very pleased’ with Ben White’s display in his debut in a friendly 2-1 defeat against Chelsea. The North London side signed the England international in a £50 million deal from Brighton on Friday. White came off the bench against the Blues to play the second half of the […]