Mata deal is not close, Arshavin won’t be leaving and Nasri and Fabregas are set to stay
According to the Spanish newspaper Marca, we are on the ‘verge of signing’ Juan Mata. I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but this is not the case; we have shown interest in the player and continue to do so, with talks ongoing. However, st…
Jay Emmanuel Thomas joins Ipswich for £1million, Eboue’s off for £4million, whilst Fabregas deal is unlikely to be completed this week
Jay Emmanuel has joined Ipswich for a fee of around £1million which could rise dependent on appearances and success on the pitch. The player has without doubt much talent, however has lacked effort, whilst appearing to be hugely lazy when playing. For…
Nasri could steal depart with Mata as a replacement
Wenger sternly stated at the beginning of the Asia trip that Nasri would not be leaving; he would either sign a new contract or the club would allow him to run down his final year, then leave for free. Many of us found this very hard to believe, me i…
Joel Campbell deal off after father stalls on move.
As reported over the past few days, it was expected Joel Campbell would sign with us for a fee of £930,000 on a five year contract this week. Virtually everything had been agreed, with Saprissa agreeing to a move and price, with only a medical and pe…
Gervinho is officially an Arsenal player whilst the Joel Campbell deal should still go through even after other late interest
Today it was announced on Arsenal.com that Gervinho is officially an Arsenal player, after the paperwork problems which slowed the deal were completed. He will likely play on the right side of our attack in the 4-3-3 system. His number is yet to be …
Joel Campbell deal very close to completion
As reported on Saturday, I stated we were moving for Joel Campbell – The deal according to his father his very near completion, with a fee of around £930,000 agreed on a 5 year contract. Richard Law was sent to Costa Rica to finalize a deal for …
Romelu Lukaku plus Joey Campbell deal, Juan Mata still possible, Nasri interest confirmed and Denilson’s off!
After about a week of actually getting into football again and seeing the Arsenal beat a Malayasian IX 4-0, it has been a very needed welcome relief from the depressing writings of journalists around the country, concerning our club. You can see the hi…
Gervinho in London for medical ahead of signing
Quick confirmation for everyone out there. Gervinho is currently undergoing his medical in London and will sign for a fee of £11.2million, on a 4 year contract paying around £60,000 a week. The deal has taken slightly longer than expected as bonus re…
Samba deal hits problems, yet Alvarez could still be on his way
Morning. The past week has been very boring and dull for Arsenal fans and unfortunately we haven’t seen any signings, which is hugely disappointing. I’m not sure what Ivan and his team down at The Emirates are doing with their time?! Playin…
Samba and Gervinho deals to be tied up through the weekend with Chamberlain on going
Afternoon. Managed to get another quick slot of spare time to update you on the news (theres only one exam left so reasons to be cheerful!). After Monday the site will be up and running back to the normal service – so keep checking after then G…
Arsenal could conclude 3 signings by the end of next week
Firstly, I would like to send apologies to many readers for the lack of content on the blog over the past few weeks, verging into months. I am in peak exam times and updating the site regularly has been, and continues to be tough. I have some spare …
Who WE Want at Arsenal Part 3: Felipe Melo
The third player in our series of ‘Who we want at Arsenal’ is the hard taclking midfield man Felipe Melo; After impressing hugely in the world cup Wenger submitted a bid of around £15million for the midfielder when he plyed his trade at Fi…
Who WE want at Arsenal Part 2: Jan Vertonghen
Continuing the popular start to our series of ‘Who WE want at Arsenal’, after last week looking at Kevin Gameiro, we now turn our attentions to the opposite side of the pitch, that of central defence. The player in quesiton being Jan Verton…
6ft 3 centre back to Arsenal after Nasri’s glowing report?
Who is Mahdi Benatia and why does Samir Nasri want him at Arsenal? Thats what we’re attempting to answer today, after the quotes from the player state Nasri has asked Wenger to sign him: Benatia said: ‘Yes. He (Nasri) wants to do it. When I…
Who WE want at Arsenal: Kevin Gameiro
This is a new series of posts by Arsenal Transfers; every week until the transfer window opens in the summer we will post a player, which, we believe has a genuine chance of signing for Arsenal. This does not necessarily mean there has been interest s…
Sergio Canales To Arsenal for £5million in the summer
After yesterdays post about the possible move for Kaka, it appears the hugely bright youngster, or so he was called last summer, Sergio Canales, will also be moving on from Madrid. Papers state a £5million move is currently on the plates to Villareal …
Kaka to Arsenal!?
Today and over the past few weeks there has been news of unrest within the Real Madrid squad. Many news agencies in Spain have emerged saying Kaka is set to leave, including 6 other ‘Galactico’s’ who are not needed in Reals plans. Thi…
Spahic will not be joining Arsenal this summer, prior to reports.
The Daily Mail has published a story this morning saying ‘Aston Villa and Arsenal are on alert after Montpellier said they are willing to let Emir Spahic quit in the summer.’ We are not on red alert at all! Spahic was offered to us in the J…
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. . . . . . . . . . . As soon as theres a rumour or confirmation of any news regarding Arsenal players they’ll be posted here, so keep refreshing! Latest news 1 – Giles Sunu is likely to be heading to Lorient FC on loan 2 – Confirmati…
Wenger admits a move for Eden Hazard when avaliable!
. . . . . . Arsene Wenger today stated he will move for Hazard when Lille make the player avaliable, which is very likely to be in the summer. The player wants to move to Arsenal and as “The Goon Blog” announced we have an informal ‘f…
Wenger admits Chamberlain is pretty much signed!
. . . . . . . . . . . After a silence on the situation for a prolonged period, over the Southampton youngster, the Mirror has finally published these quotes from Wenger: “I think, if that is right, that is a very good decision,” said Wenger…
Philippe Mexes will be our defender when we sign a centre back, not Cahill, not Mertesacker or Spahic
Morning, Afternoon, Evening or Night wherever you may be reading this…. There has been huge coverage in the past few days over what defender we are going to sign, after Vermaelen suffered a setback from his Achilles problem and Squillachi injured…
Eden Hazard to arrive in the summer and Rosicky Out, Plus Video!
. . . . . . . After countless rumours about Arsenal being interested in Eden Hazard, Wenger confirmed this week that we are trailing the player, although nothing will commerce in January. “Let us try to make his dream come true. We are fol…
Jay Emmanuel Thomas wanted by Blackburn as Arsenal enquire about young French CB
The Arsenal transfer gossip has heated up as we enter the sixth day of our new year and thus the 6th day of the transfer window. We have heard the news that Bolton have confirmed an approach for Carlos Vela, as well as Valencia, although as Wenger s…
Per Mertesacker subject of £8.5million bid from Arsenal
It has been reported from various sources in the English and German press that Per Mertesacker will be sold in January, if a figure near the £10million mark is bid. Arsenal have entered with an initial bid of £8.5million to prise the 26 year old inte…
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