The FA media department could have sent out any player to talk to the press. That they picked Ben White was clearly a PR strategy, an outside hope of the defender not being booed again at Wembley.
Piero Hincapie currently finds himself behind Gabriel in the competition for Arsenal’s left centre-back position, meaning his opportunities to start regularly have been limited.
Arsenal have reportedly made contact with Bournemouth over a potential move for midfielder Alex Scott ahead of the January transfer window. The Gunners are among three Premier League clubs to have approached Bournemouth regarding the 23-year-old England international, with Liverpool and Chelsea also exploring a potential deal.
When Arsenal signed Viktor Gyökeres, expectations were naturally high. After his remarkable goalscoring record at Sporting CP, there was a sense that Arsenal had finally found the striker who could take their attack to another level.
Ben White has once again attracted attention following his inclusion in the England squad, with supporters and the media continuing to revisit his decision to leave the national team camp during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
Arsenal will be considering their January transfer window plans as we're less than two months away from the window opening. Mikel Arteta's side need more in attack, especially considering they've already suffered several injuries.
Riccardo Calafiori admits he is starting to feel like one of the older heads in a youthful Italy squad as the Arsenal defender prepares to face France in a Nations League showdown at San Siro on Thursday.
Arsenal have enjoyed impressive individual performances from several players since the beginning of this season, helping them compete strongly across multiple competitions and maintain their ambitions of defending the Premier League title.
Martin Zubimendi has once again been linked with a move to Chelsea, having attracted their interest during the summer transfer window. The midfielder is reportedly struggling to secure regular playing time at Arsenal this season, raising questions about his long-term future at the Emirates.
Michael Carrick, the manager of Manchester United, faces the threat of dismissal from his post amid a decline in results and his presence in the relegation zone of the English Premier League.
Endrick’s future at Real Madrid remains uncertain as the January transfer window approaches, with the Brazilian facing an important decision about whether to remain at the Spanish club or seek a move elsewhere.
As Arsenal approach the January transfer window, sales are the last thing they should be thinking about. After all, the Gunners saw plenty of depatures - for necessary reasons - in the summer transfer window.
Martin Zubimendi has struggled to secure regular playing time at Arsenal this season, despite being one of the club’s most important players during the previous campaign.
Feyenoord beat FC Utrecht 3-2 in a behind-closed-doors friendly on Wednesday, with Gonçalo Borges scoring and providing an assist for the Rotterdam side. After just three minutes, Borges beat his marker with a stepover and fired into the top corner.
Arsenal are expected to be active in the January transfer window as they look to strengthen their squad and maintain their advantage over their rivals in the race for the Premier League title.
There is a lot of speculation regarding Martin Zubimendi’s future at Arsenal as the January window approaches. The World Cup winner has fallen down the pecking order under Mikel Arteta, and now Atletico Madrid are said to be interested in a move, as well as Chelsea and Real Madrid.
Arsenal's defensive record at the start of this season is nothing short of extraordinary. They've conceded just five goals in 10 matches, keeping seven clean sheets in the process.
Rio Ngumoha and Max Dowman are regarded as two of the most exciting young talents in English football, so it is perhaps unsurprising that they have spent more time playing alongside each other than competing against one another.
William Gallas believes Arsenal remain the team to beat in the Premier League title race, but he does not expect Brighton to maintain their current form and challenge the Gunners until the end of the season.
Kai Havertz has established himself as the highest-scoring German player in Premier League history, an achievement that has earned praise from Niclas Füllkrug, who has recognised the Arsenal forward’s impressive record in English football.
Christos Tzolis hasn’t had the easiest start to life at Arsenal, but he’s clearly been impressed by some of the quality around him. The 34million summer signing took part in a quickfire Q&A with Viaplay, and when he was asked to name the most skilful player at the club, he couldn’t quite split two of his team-mates.
Now that we are moving closer to the international break, and with a break in the men's domestic calendar, transfer talk has begun to heat up ahead of January.
Endrick has left the door open to a possible departure from Real Madrid in January after admitting that he does not know what the future holds for him, amid reports linking him with a move to Arsenal.
Arsenal may well look back at their 1-0 win at Anfield as one of the standout results of their title defence. Kai Havertz scored the only goal as the Premier League champions resolutely kept Liverpool out, reducing them to zero shots on target.
Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing Bournemouth forward Eli Junior Kroupi as Mikel Arteta looks to strengthen his attacking options ahead of the January transfer window.