Tag: Arsene Wenger

  • BLOG: Arsenal signing Sanchez is a necessity

    BLOG: Arsenal signing Sanchez is a necessity

    Contribution by @cfcasa For years, Arsenal supporters and football pundits have called for Gunners boss Arsene Wenger to make big money signings. Last summer he did just that. Arsenal signed Mesut Ozil from Real Madrid for an incredible £42.5million. At the time, people sat up and took notice of Arsenal spending this kind of money.…

  • Arsenal vice-captain ‘is hours away from quitting club’

    Arsenal vice-captain ‘is hours away from quitting club’

    Arsenal midfielder Mikel Arteta is reportedly set to fly out to Italy to seal a move to Fiorentina. According to Tutto Mercato Web, the Spaniard could arrive in Florence within hours, where he will discuss personal terms with the Viola’s directors and his own representatives. He is unlikely to command a large transfer fee due…

  • Germans hot in pursuit of Bendtner

    Germans hot in pursuit of Bendtner

    Former Arsenal midfielder Nicklas Bendtner is set to join a new club any day now and Bundesliga side Eintracht Frankfurt have upped their game in their quest to sign the Dane, according to German media. Bendtner, 26, who plays for the Denmark national team, is a free agent on the expiry of his contract with…

  • Debuchy passes medical for Arsenal

    Debuchy passes medical for Arsenal

    France international right-back Mathieu Debuchy has passed his medical with Arsenal and his move from Newcastle is expected to complete in a matter of days. The 28-year-old French defender has long-since been a target for Arsenal and looks set to be one of two possible first summer signings for Gunners boss Arsene Wenger following his…

  • Arsenal plot move for Everton defender

    Arsenal plot move for Everton defender

    Arsenal are weighing up an offer for Everton defender John Stones, Football Express News understands. A source close to the Emirates Stadium told FEN that scouts were impressed by the rapid progress made by the youngster last term, which culminated in him winning a stand-by spot for England’s World Cup squad. The ball-playing centre-half was…

  • Arsenal eye ‘the new Di Maria’

    Arsenal eye ‘the new Di Maria’

    Arsenal are keeping tabs on Ajax winger Ricardo Kishna, Football Express News can reveal. The highly-rated wideman, who has been dubbed ‘the next Angel Di Maria’ by Dutch observers, earned rave reviews last term for a string of eye-catching displays which were reminiscent of the Real Madrid and Argentina star. A source close to the…

  • Arsenal plot swap deal for Krul

    Arsenal plot swap deal for Krul

    Arsenal are weighing up a player-plus-cash deal for Newcastle United goalkeeper Tim Krul, Football Express News understands. The 25-year-old, who inspired Holland to a penalty shoot-out victory over Costa Rica in last night’s World Cup quarter-final, was one of the few stand-out performers in the Magpies’ torrid 2013-14 campaign. A source close to the Emirates…

  • Spurs legend: Tottenham will push for top four but need cup win

    Spurs legend: Tottenham will push for top four but need cup win

    Tottenham may have endured a rocky last season under former boss Tim Sherwood but are looking to the future with optimism under newly-appointed coach Mauricio Pochettino.  In an exclusive interview with Football Express News, ex-Spurs defender Graham Roberts offers his views on their push for the top four and urgency for a domestic cup win.…

  • Arsenal boss tipped to snub Balotelli

    Arsenal boss tipped to snub Balotelli

    Mario Balotelli’s lack of “behavioural improvement” makes a switch from AC Milan to Arsenal unlikely, according to a leading Italian transfer expert. Gianluca Di Marzio told Night & Day that concerns about the 23-year-old’s temperament were not eased by his displays during the World Cup for Italy, who exited the tournament last night following a…

  • Berlusconi: Balotelli is not irreplaceable

    Berlusconi: Balotelli is not irreplaceable

    Fuel has been added to the fireball of speculation surrounding a summer exit for AC Milan striker Mario Balotelli, by club Vice-President Barbara Berlusconi. It was reported on Fox News earlier today that the 23-year-old Italian star, who is featuring in the national team’s World Cup campaign in Brazil, has not been ruled out a possible…