Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus is on his way out, this summer, and that's not exactly surprising as he's become more-or-less a fringe player. What is surprising is where he's going, and how much it will cost to send him there. Jesus is due to head to FC Barcelona, to complete his medical, and sign the paperwork on a £8.6m (€10m, $11.7m) transfer deal. Yes, a well know Brazilian … [Read more...] about Gabriel Jesus Set to Leave Arsenal, Join Barcelona on £8.6m Deal
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Borussia Dortmund vs Arsenal Starting XI Predictions (Preseason Friendly)
Sunday brings a trophy match, sort of, kind of, when Arsenal FC hosts Borussia Dortmund. The Emirates Cup is silverware, but as it's of the preseason variety, it's not a "real trophy." The format/competition, after all, was mostly created for the cause of raising brand awareness, not athletic prowess. Still if you are going to play the game, you will play to win, because as … [Read more...] about Borussia Dortmund vs Arsenal Starting XI Predictions (Preseason Friendly)
Arsenal Predicted Starting XI vs Real Betis (Preseason Friendly)
Arsenal got their Catalonia trip off to a rip roaring start, as they thrashed Spanish side Girona 4-1 over the weekend. Kai Havertz (Germany), Viktor Gyokeres (Sweden) and Piero Hincapie (Ecuador) all returned from post World Cup holiday to feature for 33 minutes. It was an intentional substitution pattern as the trio are being minutes managed, and thus eased back into the … [Read more...] about Arsenal Predicted Starting XI vs Real Betis (Preseason Friendly)
Arsenal Predicted Starting XI vs Girona (Preseason Friendly)
Arsenal are now on preseason tour, setting up shop in Catalonia. Due to a lack of down time this summer, because of the expanded World Cup format, Arsenal football club elected to reduce their travel load. The reigning Premier League champions are holding a training camp in Girona, Catalonia, Spain. The north Londoners will take on the local La Liga side, before traveling to … [Read more...] about Arsenal Predicted Starting XI vs Girona (Preseason Friendly)
Gabriel Jesus Ready for Starting Role, Says Mikel Arteta
Returning fully match fit is always the final step in your injury rehabilitation. Or perhaps you can redefine it as returning to first team status, and then of course going the full 90 minutes, as completing the rehab process. Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus is getting there. Having missed 11 months of game time, due to a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee, … [Read more...] about Gabriel Jesus Ready for Starting Role, Says Mikel Arteta
Arsenal Predicted Starting XI, Match Preview vs Crystal Palace
It's a London derby in the League Cup, when Crystal Palace visits Arsenal FC for a quarterfinal clash. Arsenal keep on winning, but doing so in a much more pragmatic way as of late. They are not playing beautiful swash-buckling football right now. And with festive period fixture congestion about to start, manager Mikel Arteta will likely rotate his side against Crystal Palace. … [Read more...] about Arsenal Predicted Starting XI, Match Preview vs Crystal Palace
Arsenal Team News at Chelsea: Trossard, Gyokeres, Havertz, Jesus, Magalhaes
Typically, Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is not known for being very forthcoming about injury updates, but Friday's news conference was certainly a departure from that. While usually these press sessions don't offer much, today brought several injury/fitness updates, with Arteta providing updates on Leandro Trossard, Viktor Gyokeres, Kai Havertz, Gabriel Jesus and Gabriel … [Read more...] about Arsenal Team News at Chelsea: Trossard, Gyokeres, Havertz, Jesus, Magalhaes
Arsenal Injury Updates: Kai Havertz, Gabriel Jesus, Martin Odegaard, Gabriel Martinelli, Viktor Gyokeres
Arsenal did not break the consecutive clean sheets record (more on that here) on Saturday, when it was right there for the taking, as Sunderland scored on them; twice actually. The Gunners will just have to settle for sharing the scoreless streak record. The Gunners didn't get a win either, as they had to settle for a draw with the surprisingly surging Black Cats. However, they … [Read more...] about Arsenal Injury Updates: Kai Havertz, Gabriel Jesus, Martin Odegaard, Gabriel Martinelli, Viktor Gyokeres
Arsenal Team News at Ipswich Town: Jorginho, Riccardo Calafiori, Kai Havertz
Arsenal FC will be without the services of Jorginho (ribs) and Riccardo Calafiori (knee) due to injuries, but although the latter could be fit to face Paris Saint-Germain in the UEFA Champions League on April 29. That's on top of their longer-term injury absentees Gabriel Jesus, Gabriel Magalhaes, Takehiro Tomiyasu and Kai Havertz. … [Read more...] about Arsenal Team News at Ipswich Town: Jorginho, Riccardo Calafiori, Kai Havertz
Arsenal vs Fulham Team News: Riccardo Calafiori, Bukayo Saka, Reiss Nelson
As Arsenal resume play after the international break, they'll do so with a new fitness concern- Riccardo Calafiori. The Italian suffered a knee injury while playing for the national side, and his timeline for return is unknown. Beyond Calafiori, Tuesday night's London derby comes too soon for Bukayo Saka, who is still recovering from a thigh injury. The good news is that … [Read more...] about Arsenal vs Fulham Team News: Riccardo Calafiori, Bukayo Saka, Reiss Nelson