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Posted on January 10th, 2012 | No Comments

Arsenal agree deal in principle for Matias Suarez, although he will join in the summer | Chamakh could leave | HENRY!

Arsenal had hoped to wrap up a deal for Matias Suarez this January, in the hope he could bolster our attacking options for the second half of the season – after the dismal efforts Chamakh has to offer and the clearly not good enough Park. We&…



Posted on December 1st, 2011 | No Comments

Arsenal prepare for the January sales. Goetze is the top target whilst Podolski is being monitored.

Apologies for the lack of any content over the past two months. University work is, and has been piling in consistently, leaving me with little spare time to post about The Arsenal. Once work has stopped flying in the site will be running as normal, wh…



Posted on September 1st, 2011 | No Comments

Arsenal summer transfer round up 2011: Arteta and Benayoun

The window for 2011 is now closed. Arsenal have made 9 first team additions this year, 8 permanently, whilst Joel Campbell has gone on loan. The best signings will yet to be seen, however transfer deadline day proved to be hugely exciting, Arteta becom…



Posted on September 1st, 2011 | No Comments

Benayoun and Arteta complete late deals for Arsenal

With under half an hour left in the transfer window last night, Yossi Benayoun completed his year long loan from Chelsea, whilst Mikel Arteta signed for £10million on a 4 year contract, from Everton. The Benayoun deal was in place from around 18:30, o…



Posted on August 31st, 2011 | No Comments

Arsenal confirm signing of Andre Santos

Arsenal have completed the signing of 28 year old left back Andre Santos this afternoon, for a £6.2million fee. He has signed a 4 year contract and will wear the number 11 shirt. He is a Brazilian international and was signed from Fenerbache. Arsène …



Posted on August 31st, 2011 | No Comments

Follow Transfer Deadline Day Live On Arsenal Transfers!

It’s like Christmas Eve, and boy is it a good one for Arsenal! Mertesacker and Santos had their medicals yesterday, including personal terms getting agreed, whilst there is two more medicals booked in today. We are after M’Villa (defensive …



Posted on August 29th, 2011 | No Comments

Arsenal set to complete deal for Left Back André Santos tomorrow

The first of what should be a flurry of signings tomorrow and before deadline day is André Santos. The 28 year old Brazilian will be signed from Fenerbache for around £6million and will give our left back role some much needed experience. He is 1.80 …



Posted on August 29th, 2011 | No Comments

Park Chu Young set to seal his transfer as Traore leaves, leaving us with no fit left back

‘Id 8-2 be an Arsenal fan’ , ‘Eight alive today’ and the worst of all coming from a Liverpool fan: “I’m sorry mate. I’m not even gonna mock you.” Just a few things texted to me, following yesterday. I sti…



Posted on August 23rd, 2011 | No Comments

Nasri is sold to City for £24million

Samir Nasri, unlike the rest of the squad on the plane to Udinese is today travelling to Manchester, to complete his signing for City. He will double his wages and get a signing on fee of around £4million. Wenger DID NOT want to sell his midfielder, b…



Posted on August 19th, 2011 | No Comments

Arsenal want Hazard and play a risky game with the Centre Back situation

First off, my apologies for a few days of non-posts, it’s been a very busy period for me with work. Anyway back to the real state of affairs, Arsenal. Discontent, is a word I would use with huge understatement, concerning fans and their thoughts …



Posted on August 12th, 2011 | No Comments

Arsenal sign striker Joel Campbell

Arsenal have announced tonight we have a deal in place to sign 19 year old striker Joel Campbell. The move will be announced to Costa Rica tonight in a press conference with the player, however the deal is yet to be finalized: “The transfer is su…



Posted on August 12th, 2011 | No Comments

Fabregas has signed for Barcelona.

It is yet to be released officially, yet it is true that Cesc has finally left and signed a contract with Barcelona. He flew out around lunchtime to Spain and the deal is expected to go public some point this afternoon, or evening. They have signed him…



Posted on August 10th, 2011 | No Comments

Fabregas to be sold before the weeks out.

Bad news, but inevitable news. Cesc Fabregas will finally be sold to Barcelona before the weeks out; The fee will eventually work out to be around £36million for Arsenal, although there is some ambiguity: Cesc has a £4million clause in his contract, …



Posted on August 9th, 2011 | No Comments

Video: Alex Oxlaide-Chamberlain first interview

The first interview with our new signing Oxlaide Chamberlain: Hopefully many a great performance will prevail throughout his career.



Posted on August 8th, 2011 | No Comments

Alex Oxlaide Chamberlain signs for Arsenal

It is official that Chamberlain has signed for us from Southampton. The fee is around £7million up front, with further add ons possibly taking the deal up to around £12million. He took part in a medical this afternoon and the deal was swiftly completed.



Posted on August 8th, 2011 | No Comments

Dann is more likely than Jagielka or Cahill, Mertesacker isn’t on the cards and Chamberlain undergoing medical

Firstly, its been breaking this afternoon that Alex Oxlade Chamberlain is having a medical at Arsenal. The reports are correct however the fees in the newspapers vary, dependent on what you read. The fee is nearer £7million up front, with add ons, whi…



Posted on August 3rd, 2011 | No Comments

Joel Campbell move back on and Mata improved bid likely, but with issues

A few weeks back the news was of Joel Campbell, a young 19 year old striker, almost ready to complete his transfer to Arsenal, for £930,000. However, at the last moment the deal stalled after the player refused to turn up for a standard meeting. Arsen…



Posted on July 27th, 2011 | No Comments

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…



Posted on July 26th, 2011 | No Comments

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…



Posted on July 22nd, 2011 | No Comments

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…



Posted on July 19th, 2011 | No Comments

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…



Posted on July 18th, 2011 | No Comments

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 …



Posted on July 17th, 2011 | No Comments

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 …



Posted on July 16th, 2011 | No Comments

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…



Posted on July 6th, 2011 | No Comments

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…



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