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Paul Merson worries about Rice playing at right back against Mexico

Paul Merson has voiced concern as Declan Rice is being tipped to play at right back for England against Mexico in the World Cup round of 16. England secured a win over the DR Congo in the round of 32, although the match was not straightforward, with the right back position exposed on several occasions during the first half of the contest.

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Arsenal is among clubs watching 21-year-old midfielder

Arsenal are among the clubs linked with a move for Breno Bidon as the Gunners continue working to strengthen their squad ahead of next season. Mikel Arteta already possesses one of the strongest teams in European football, but Arsenal remain determined to add further quality and depth in key areas of the pitch.

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'I’ll do a job' Rice discusses playing right back against DR Congo

Declan Rice remains open to helping England in any role as he continues to be tipped for a possible deployment at right back in their next World Cup match.

Arsenal FC News / The Trivela Effect / July 4

Bukayo Saka could flip the recent narrative with one big game

England will face one of the host nations, Mexico, on Sunday night in the World Cup Round of 16, and while the Three Lions always like to think of themselves as one of the favorites and have been Finalists in the last two European Championships, they know there is a reason why they have not won the big one in decades.

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Arsenal FC News / Caught Offside / July 4

Report: Arsenal enter North London battle for ‘generational’ attacking talent

Arsenal are ready to challenge Tottenham for Bournemouth forward Eli Junior Kroupi, setting up a fascinating north London transfer battle for one of the Premier League’s most exciting young attackers.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / July 4

What Martin Odegaard thinks about shock links to Galatasaray

Martin Odegaard has been linked with a move to Galatasaray in recent days, according to a report on Goal, as the midfielder continues to deliver strong performances for Norway at the World Cup.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / July 4

Barcelona joins Arsenal in the race for Ligue 1 star

Barcelona are the latest club to show interest in Bradley Barcola as the French winger’s future at Paris Saint-Germain remains uncertain during the current transfer window.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / July 3

Arsenal man tells them he now wants to leave

Kepa Arrizabalaga joined Arsenal last summer from Chelsea, but he has played in just one league match for them since making the move, and he now wants to leave, according to Team Talk, as his situation at the club has developed in a way he did not anticipate.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / July 3

Lille wants £86m for Arsenal target to leave this summer

Arsenal are determined to position themselves at the front of the race to sign Ayyoub Bouaddi this summer, with several clubs also interested in securing the teenage Moroccan star’s signature.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / July 3

Should Arsenal pay £80million for Bruno Guimaraes?

Arsenal remain interested in signing Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle United, despite being informed that the midfielder is not available for transfer. According to Football Insider, the Magpies value their captain at around £80 million, even though he will be 29 in November and has only two years remaining on his current contract.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / July 3

How much can Hamburg afford to pay for Fabio Vieira

Fabio Vieira could still be the subject of a transfer this summer, with Hamburg reportedly holding an option to sign him on a permanent deal after his loan spell.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / July 3

Why Arsenal allowed top midfielder to join their rivals

Arsenal have been linked with a move for Sandro Tonali since the January transfer window; however, the Italian midfielder is heading towards Tottenham Hotspur instead.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / July 3

Manchester United steps up efforts to beat Arsenal to attacker

Crysencio Summerville is reportedly attracting interest from several top Premier League clubs following West Ham’s relegation, with Arsenal among the sides monitoring his situation.

Arsenal FC News / Caught Offside / July 3

Terms agreed: Arsenal star’s agent strikes deal, club-to-club talks ongoing over €40m transfer

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard could reportedly be edging closer to a transfer to Galatasaray after personal terms were agreed. Odegaard’s agent has supposedly been in Istanbul to discuss this deal, with there apparently being no remaining issues now for the Norway international to accept the move.

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