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'There’s been real contact' Journalist confirms Arsenal wants Serie A star

The competition to secure the signature of Kenan Yildiz from Juventus is expected to intensify as the season progresses, and Arsenal are determined to place themselves at the forefront of the race.

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How much Arsenal’s ticket holders have paid per home point this season

Arsenal have long held the most expensive season ticket in the Premier League, a fact that often prompts debate about whether supporters receive genuine value for money.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / December 7

Do you think Arsenal can cope with the pressure of leading the title race?

Arsenal have once again dropped points in an away league fixture, and there is no denying that the pressure surrounding the team is beginning to intensify.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 7

Riccardo Calafiori compounds Arsenal’s selection woes

Riccardo Calafiori has added to Arsenal’s selection difficulties after receiving a booking in their match against Aston Villa. The Italian has served as the main left back for the Gunners throughout this season, making him a consistent presence in the side.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / December 7

Arsenal man steps up injury recovery with match for Arsenal’s U21s

Gabriel Jesus is intensifying his efforts to regain full fitness and return to competitive action for Arsenal this season. He has been absent for a year after suffering an injury at the start of 2025 and has only recently rejoined training.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 7

Does Mosquera’s injury make Arsenal’s depth an illusion?

Arsenal’s squad depth has been praised since the start of this season, and the club might have found itself in a far more difficult position had it not increased its numbers across the pitch.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / December 7

Arsenal adds Japan star to their shopping list

Zion Suzuki has emerged as one of the standout goalkeepers in Serie A, and his form for Parma has drawn the attention of Arsenal. The Gunners currently possess two strong goalkeepers, with David Raya establishing himself as a reliable and consistent presence between the posts.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 7

Andrea Berta makes move to put Arsenal in driving seat to sign youngster

Ayyoub Bouaddi is attracting attention from some of Europe’s top clubs, and Arsenal appear determined to secure his signature. The teenager has impressed during his time with Lille’s first team, consistently standing out as one of their most influential players this season.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 7

Did Eze struggle because of the role he played against Aston Villa?

Eberechi Eze has enjoyed long periods of success in Arsenal’s midfield, and his strong displays in the centre of the pitch had led some supporters to wonder whether he might eventually replace Martin Odegaard.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / December 7

Podolski says there were always signs that Arteta would become a manager

Lukas Podolski has reflected on his former teammate Mikel Arteta and is not surprised that the Spaniard eventually moved into management. Podolski spent three years at the Emirates between 2012 and 2015, while Arteta brought his own playing career to a close in 2016 after serving as an influential midfielder for Arsenal.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 7

'We need to move on' Arteta says Arsenal’s unbeaten run was always going to end

Aston Villa brought an end to Arsenal’s much-praised unbeaten run, a sequence that had given the team an air of being out of reach for their rivals, yet Mikel Arteta has maintained that such a moment was inevitable.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 7

Gary Neville does not think this is the time for Arsenal to panic

Arsenal’s latest setback at Villa Park has brought renewed scrutiny to their form, particularly away from home, and Gary Neville has offered his perspective on the growing unease around the Emirates.

Mikel Arteta News / Just Arsenal / December 7

Why Arsenal shouldn't send these key players to Belgium

Arsenal’s recent outing at Villa Park offered a reminder of how demanding the season has become and how essential it may now be for Mikel Arteta to consider resting key members of his squad.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / December 7

Podolski reveals how he got to play for Arsenal

Lukas Podolski is 40, and he continues to play professionally, remaining one of the few players of his generation who have not moved into coaching or retired quietly.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 7

Gyokeres sees a positive from Arsenal’s loss to Villa

Arsenal may have suffered defeat to Aston Villa yesterday, yet their overall attacking display offered several reasons for encouragement. Throughout the season, the team has faced criticism for not doing enough from open play to convert promising positions into goals.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 6

Martin Keown says one Arsenal star proved his doubters wrong against Villa

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard has missed a significant number of matches this season due to injuries, and his place in the starting lineup has been widely debated among supporters.

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Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 6

David James reveals how other teams can catch Arsenal

Arsenal’s defeat to Aston Villa this afternoon raised fresh questions about how opponents might approach matches against Mikel Arteta’s side. The Gunners have been in impressive form for much of the season and have established themselves as one of the standout teams to watch.

Mikel Arteta News / Just Arsenal / December 6

Arteta admits his players affected by the manner of their loss to Villa

Arsenal’s defeat to Aston Villa this afternoon will be regarded as one of their more painful setbacks of the season. While every loss carries disappointment, some strike harder than others, and this one will resonate deeply with the Gunners.

Viktor Gyokeres News / Just Arsenal / December 6

Gyokeres believes it’s only December and no cause for alarm

Arsenal’s defeat at Aston Villa has naturally generated disappointment among players and supporters, yet Viktor Gyokeres believes there is still ample time for the team to recover and remain fully involved in the title race.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 6

Despite losing, Arsenal set an impressive attacking record against Villa

Arsenal’s 2-1 defeat to Aston Villa this afternoon left many supporters questioning how a match featuring one of the team’s finest attacking displays still ended without any points.

Mikel Arteta News / Just Arsenal / December 6

Arteta says Arsenal’s standards were low against Aston Villa

Arsenal’s defeat to Aston Villa in the Premier League this afternoon delivered a significant setback to the title-chasing Gunners. Mikel Arteta has been guiding his team with ambition and focus, aiming to maintain their strong momentum, but Villa’s victory has now brought an end to their unbeaten run.