Arsenal are looking to return to winning ways in the Premier League as they face Newcastle United today. The team has some injury concerns and the predicted lineup sees Merino and Trossard starting ahead of Odegaard, despite the latter returning from his ankle injury. With Raya set to start and White's fitness still uncertain, Gabriel and Saliba are predicted to be in the starting lineup instead. In the midfield, Partey and Rice are expected to be joined by Merino while Martinelli, Havertz and Saka are set to lead the attack.
Arsenal has had a difficult start to the 2024/25 season with multiple key players out due to injuries and suspensions, but Mikel Merino has found a positive in the midst of this crisis. Despite missing several games himself, Merino has noticed a silver lining with the emergence of young players and their involvement in the team. He also reminds fans that injuries should not be used as an excuse for the team's results.
Arsenal secures the signing of Raheem Sterling on a season-long loan from Chelsea, with the deal reportedly costing them just £100,000-a-week. Meanwhile, new signing Mikel Merino suffers a fractured shoulder in training and will be out for a few weeks. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta expresses his excitement for the addition of Sterling to the team.
Arsenal has made a splash in the transfer market, signing Raheem Sterling on loan from Chelsea while also dealing with the news that new player Mikel Merino will be out for a few weeks with a fractured shoulder. Manager Mikel Arteta confirmed that the injury occurred in a training collision with teammate Gabriel. Additionally, Arsenal has secured a deal for Bournemouth goalkeeper Neto and is awaiting the Champions League draw for their first eight opponents. In other news, both Aaron Ramsdale and Ben White have been left out of Lee Carsley's first England squad.
Arsenal's summer transfer window came to a close on Friday with the arrival of Raheem Sterling and Neto. Amidst the deadline day dealings, there were reports of a new forward joining the Arsenal squad, but Mikel Arteta and Edu Gaspar were able to secure deals for the winger and goalkeeper. Additionally, Martin Odegaard played a crucial role in convincing Mikel Merino to join the club, making for an exciting start to the new season.
After a commanding 2-0 win against Aston Villa, manager Mikel Arteta and the Gunners are now turning their attention to the transfer market. Arsenal are close to finalizing a £34 million move for Real Sociedad midfielder Mikel Merino, who has been a top target for Arteta. In addition, the club is also looking to add another attacking player before the window closes, with the likes of Ademola Lookman and Nico Williams being linked. Stay tuned for all the latest updates as Arsenal looks to strengthen their squad before Friday's deadline.
Arsenal has reportedly secured a £33m deal for midfielder Mikel Merino from Real Sociedad as a potential replacement for the injured Gabriel Jesus. The London club is also eyeing Nico Williams from Athletico Bilbao as a target for a wide player. Nottingham Forest is also in the mix, with reports of finalizing a deal to sign Arsenal's Eddie Nketiah. Stay updated with the latest transfer news by following our live blog for exclusive updates and free bets. Manager Mikel Arteta expressed concern for Jesus' injury and mentioned the need for an MRI scan to determine the severity of the issue.
As the transfer deadline approaches, Arsenal is making moves to bolster the squad. Mikel Merino is a top target for the Gunners, with a £34million deal in the works. Meanwhile, reports in Europe suggest Arsenal is prepared to offer Jakub Kiwior plus €50m to secure Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman. However, PSG has reached a verbal agreement with Lookman, but Arsenal is keeping a close eye on the situation in case the deal falls through. Additionally, there is speculation that Eddie Nketiah and Aaron Ramsdale could be on their way out of the Emirates Stadium. Stay tuned for all the latest updates.
Transfer season is in full swing and Arsenal has been making moves. The Gunners have reportedly agreed on a £28m deal for Real Sociedad's Mikel Merino and rejected a swap offer from Ajax for goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale. They have also been proactive in searching for new talents, enquiring about PSV Eindhoven's Johan Bakayoko and Bayern Munich's Kingsley Coman, but have yet to make any official offers. Stay updated with FOOTBALL FREE BETS AND SIGN UP DEALS to catch all the latest news and deals.
Amidst the final few days of the transfer window, top Premier League teams like Arsenal, Chelsea, and Manchester United are racing to finalize deals and strengthen their squads. With reports of the Gunners making Mikel Merino their priority and Chelsea potentially targeting Ivan Toney, clubs are making last ditch efforts to secure their desired players. Manchester United has also been in pursuit of PSG star Manuel Ugarte and may finally seal the deal. Stay updated on all the latest transfer news and rumours, including updates on Liverpool, Tottenham, and West Ham.