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Oulad M’Hand shines as Arsenal u21s stage 4-2 comeback

Down at halftime, Arsenal's U21s rally for a 4-2 win over Southampton.
Lino Sousa claps the Arsenal fans (Photo via Arsenal Academy on Twitter)

Official: Arsenal youngster signs for Aston Villa

Arsenal youngster Lino Sousa has signed for Aston Villa on a permanent deal. The left-back seeks regular playing time under former Arsenal manager Unai Emery. Will he find his breakthrough at Villa Park?
Charlie Patino playing for Swansea City (Photo via Patino on Instagram)

Arsenal reject Fulham move for 20yo midfielder

Discover how Arsenal rejected Fulham's approach for Charlie Patino, amidst growing interest from Juventus, and their commitment to his development at Swansea City.
Ethan Nwaneri and Myles Lewis-Skelly with Arsenal (Photo via Arsenal.com)

Arsenal’s youth continue strong start

Arsenal's U21 and U18 teams showcase their mettle with dominant performances against Leicester and West Brom respectively. The future looks promising for the young Gunners.
BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 26: Sokratis Papastathopoulos of Arsenal speaks to Dr Gary O'Driscoll, Team Doctor of Arsenal following a knock to his head during the Premier League match between AFC Bournemouth and Arsenal FC at Vitality Stadium on December 26, 2019 in Bournemouth, United Kingdom. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images)

Arsenal identify Manchester United-bound replacement

Arsenal are on a mission to find their new head of medicine as the highly-regarded Gary O'Driscoll prepares to join Manchester United, marking the...
Reyes Cleary with West Bromwich Albion (Photo via Getty Images)

West Brom 35-goal youth forward will leave amid Arsenal links

West Bromwich Albion youth forward Reyes Cleary has decided to leave the club amid links to Arsenal in recent months.
Reyes Cleary with West Bromwich Albion (Photo via Getty Images)

Arsenal chase teenage striker with impressive goal record

Arsenal are interested in signing up Reyes Cleary as his contract with West Bromwich Albion runs down, according to a report.
Lino Sousa with West Bromwich Albion (Photo via Sousa on Instagram)

Arsenal sign Lino Da Cruz Sousa from West Bromwich Albion

Arsenal have signed 16-year-old left-back Lino Da Cruz Sousa from West Bromwich Albion, according to a report.
Aaron Ramsdale of England takes his seat on the substitutes bench during the UEFA European Championships match at Wembley Stadium, London. Picture credit David Klein / Sportimage

Arsenal use 3rd party to express interest in Aaron Ramsdale

Arsenal still haven't made direct contact with Sheffield United over Aaron Ramsdale, despite expressing an interest in the goalkeeper indirectly.
Goalkeeper Sam Johnstone warming up before the international friendly match at Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough. Picture date: Sunday, June 6, 2021. Copyright: Lee Smith

Arsenal enquire about Sam Johnstone: West Ham bid rejected

Arsenal have enquired about West Bromwich Albion goalkeeper Sam Johnstone, with West Ham United having a bid rejected for him.
West Bromwich Albion v Everton - Premier League - The Hawthorns West Bromwich Albion s Ainsley Maitland-Niles during the Premier League match at The Hawthorns, West Bromwich. Picture date: Thursday March 4, 2021. Copyright: Nick Potts

Ainsley Maitland-Niles speech inspires win over Chelsea

Ainsley Maitland-Niles was part of the inspiration for West Bromwich Albion's brief turnaround in early April, even if it did come much too late.
West Bromwich Albion v Everton - Premier League - The Hawthorns West Bromwich Albion s Ainsley Maitland-Niles during the Premier League match at The Hawthorns, West Bromwich. Picture date: Thursday March 4, 2021. Copyright: Nick Potts

3 more clubs join race to sign Arsenal 23-year-old

Three new clubs have joined the race for Ainsley Maitland-Niles this summer, with Arsenal undecided on whether to cash in on him.
West Bromwich Albion v Everton - Premier League - The Hawthorns West Bromwich Albion s Ainsley Maitland-Niles during the Premier League match at The Hawthorns, West Bromwich. Picture date: Thursday March 4, 2021. Copyright: Nick Potts

Allardyce quotes on Maitland-Niles could be trouble for Arsenal

Ainsley Maitland-Niles told Sam Allardyce he wanted to play in midfield before agreeing to his loan move to West Bromwich Albion.
West Bromwich Albion's Ainsley Maitland-Niles and Southampton's Jan Bednarek (left) battle for the ball during the Premier League match at The Hawthorns, West Bromwich. Picture date: Monday, April 12, 2021. Copyright: Michael Steele

Ainsley Maitland-Niles wins Premier League MOTM award

Ainsley Maitland-Niles won the Man of the Match award for his performance against Southampton on Monday, in a 3-0 win.
Arsenal's Spanish manager Mikel Arteta (R) watches as Arsenal's English midfielder Ainsley Maitland-Niles takes a throw in during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Southampton at the Emirates Stadium in London on December 16, 2020. (Photo by PETER CZIBORRA / POOL / AFP)

Ainsley Maitland-Niles decides to leave Arsenal – even if it’s as a full-back

Ainsley Maitland-Niles has decided to leave Arsenal this summer and has accepted that any attractive potential buyers will see him as a right-back.
Kieran Gibbs signing for Inter Miami (Graphic via Gibbs on Twitter)

Inter Miami announce signing of Kieran Gibbs

West Bromwich Albion have confirmed that Kieran Gibbs will join Inter Miami upon the expiry of his contract at the end of the season.

Kieran Gibbs agrees to join Inter Miami this summer

Kieran Gibbs has verbally agreed to join Inter Miami on a two-and-a-half-year deal at the end of the season, according to a report.
West Bromwich Albion v Everton - Premier League - The Hawthorns West Bromwich Albion s Ainsley Maitland-Niles during the Premier League match at The Hawthorns, West Bromwich. Picture date: Thursday March 4, 2021. Copyright: Nick Potts

Ashley Cole identifies Ainsley Maitland-Niles’ problem

Ashley Cole believes Ainsley Maitland-Niles' problem at Arsenal is one that might not actually be a problem at all
LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 28: Ainsley Maitland-Niles of Arsenal in action during the Emirates Cup match between Arsenal and Olympique Lyonnais at the Emirates Stadium on July 28, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Ainsley Maitland-Niles signs for West Brom after a whirlwind day

Ainsley Maitland-Niles has signed for Sam Allardyce and West Bromwich Albion despite it being claimed Arsenal didn't want him to go there.
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 19: Ainsley Maitland-Niles of Arsenal lies on the ground as he sets up to defend a free kick during the Premier League match between Everton and Arsenal at Goodison Park on December 19, 2020 in Liverpool, England. A limited number of fans (2000) are welcomed back to stadiums to watch elite football across England. This was following easing of restrictions on spectators in tiers one and two areas only. (Photo by Peter Powell -

Ainsley Maitland-Niles options narrow as Leicester make decision

Ainsley Maitland-Niles' loan options appear to be narrowing, with a couple of the leading clubs seemingly now ruled out of the race.
Arsenal's Spanish manager Mikel Arteta (R) watches as Arsenal's English midfielder Ainsley Maitland-Niles takes a throw in during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Southampton at the Emirates Stadium in London on December 16, 2020. (Photo by PETER CZIBORRA / POOL / AFP)

Arsenal want 23yo to go to Southampton as Newcastle make contact

Arsenal are once again open to letting Ainsley Maitland-Niles leave the club with four clubs said to be after his signature this month.
LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 29: Neco Williams of Liverpool and Ainsley Maitland-Niles of Arsenal battle for the ball during the FA Community Shield final between Arsenal and Liverpool at Wembley Stadium on August 29, 2020 in London, England. (Photo by Justin Tallis/ pool via Getty Images)

West Brom and top-4 side lead race for Arsenal 23yo

West Bromwich Albion and a top-four Premier League side are pushing to sign Ainsley Maitland-Niles on loan in the next few days.
West Bromwich Albion v Arsenal - Premier League - The Hawthorns West Bromwich Albion manager Sam Allardyce on the touchline during the Premier League match at The Hawthorns, West Bromwich. Copyright: Tim Keeton

3 transfers stopped due to Brexit permit mess: “It’s a shame” says Sam Allardyce

Sam Allardyce has revealed that West Brom have had to pull out of three deals due Brexit in a preview of what is to come for clubs in the UK.
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 19: Kieran Gibbs of West Bromwich Albion is shown the red card by Match Referee Mike Dean during the Premier League match between Everton and West Bromwich Albion at Goodison Park on September 19, 2020 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Mike Dean gives Kieran Gibbs 1st proper red card of career as Everton thrash...

Kieran Gibbs was sent off against Everton as West Brom were thrashed at Goodison Park on Saturday afternoon.
WEST BROMWICH, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 27: Kieran Gibbs of West Bromwich Albion celebrates as he scores their first goal of the game during the Sky Bet Championship match between West Bromwich Albion and Bristol City at The Hawthorns on November 27, 2019 in West Bromwich, England. (Photo by Nathan Stirk/Getty Images)

Former Arsenal fan favourite up for sale

Former Arsenal fan favourite, Kieran Gibbs, will be allowed to leave West Brom this summer.
Jovan Malcolm (Photo via Instagram)

Arsenal monitoring 16-year-old forward Jovan Malcolm

Arsenal are among four of the Premier League's big-six clubs closely monitoring West Bromwich Albion forward Jovan Malcolm after the youngster's excellent start to the season.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 01: Serge Gnabry of FC Bayern Munich celebrates after scoring his team's third goal during the UEFA Champions League group B match between Tottenham Hotspur and Bayern Muenchen at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on October 01, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Tony Pulis talks more nonsense about Serge Gnabry, but Serge knows

Tony Pulis is trying to make out like Serge Gnabry was no good when he was at West Brom, but we all know he's...
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - JANUARY 17: Bukayo Saka of Arsenal scores his sides second goal from the penalty spot during the FA Youth Cup Fourth Round between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur at Meadow Park on January 17, 2019 in Borehamwood, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Bukayo Saka scores but Arsenal u18s crash out of FA Youth Cup

Bukayo Saka scored his fifth goal in four 2019 starts for the Arsenal academy on Saturday, but he couldn't prevent the young side crashing out of the FA Youth Cup in disappointing fashion.
BRISTOL, ENGLAND - JANUARY 15: A copy of the new tabloid sized The Guardian newspaper with its new masthead is pictured for sale on January 15, 2018 in Bristol, England. In a cost-cutting move, publisher Guardian News & Media has ditched the distinctive Berliner size after just over 12 years and outsourced the printing of the tabloid to Trinity Mirror. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

Tottenham whinge about signings as Palace look to land German star: Around the papers

It's pretty quiet out there in Arsenal land, so here is a selection of the stories that caught my eye as I made my way around the media this morning.

Arsenal to revive their interest in Evans this summer after West Brom’s relegation

Arsenal are ready to make another move for Jonny Evans again this summer, following West Bromwich Albion's relegation, but they face competition from Manchester City.
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Shkodran Mustafi of Arsenal gestures during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Everton at Emirates Stadium on February 3, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Arsenal to sell Mustafi and buy Evans to free up funds for signings

Arsenal are planning to sell Shkodran Mustafi this summer, and bring in Jonny Evans, as they look to free up some cash for more signings.

Delight as Evans to reject Gunners move for Manchester City

Jonny Evans is set to turn down any interest from Arsenal this summer in the hopes of sealing a move to Manchester City in news that will delight Arsenal fans rather than annoy them.

West Ham enter race for Jonny Evans

West Ham are reportedly set to enter the race for West Brom centre-back Jonny Evans in the summer.

2 problems clearly highlighted in Arsenal’s damming record against bottom 11

Crystal Palace are the only team in the bottom 11 that Arsenal have beaten away from home in the Premier League this season.

Arsene Wenger blames Manchester City for failure to land Jonny Evans

Arsene Wenger has explained why Arsenal failed to sign Jonny Evans during the January transfer window - we couldn't afford him.

Alan Pardew unimpressed with Arsenal’s £12m bid

Alan Pardew says he warned Arsenal that West Bromwich Albion would knock back any late bids, so they only have themselves to blame for the response they got.

£12m: Arsenal had deadline day bid for Evans rejected

Arsenal reportedly made a late £12m bid for West Brom's Jonny Evans on deadline day but their offer was rejected, according to the Daily Telegraph.

West Brom confident Evans will not join Arsenal

West Bromwich Albion are confident they'll hang onto Jonny Evans, according to manager Alan Pardew and various inside sources.

How Sturridge’s West Brom move halts Arsenal’s move for Evans

Daniel Sturridge's loan move to West Bromwich Albion means Arsenal are now reportedly even less likely to secure Jonny Evans between now and the end of the transfer window.
LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 19: Mathieu Debuchy of Arsenal looks on prior to the Carabao Cup Quarter-Final match between Arsenal and West Ham United at Emirates Stadium on December 19, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

From France: Debuchy and Sagna hunt for new clubs

Mathieu Debuchy and ex-Arsenal right-back Bacary Sagna are both on the look-out for new clubs before the transfer window shuts.