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Arsenal is now looking to add a Dutch midfielder to their squad

The Netherlands has long been regarded as one of the leading producers of elite midfield talent, and Arsenal may soon benefit from that reputation. The Gunners continue to cast their net across the globe as they search for players capable of enhancing the quality and depth of their squad, both now and in the years to come.

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Arsenal youngster tipped to secure backup World Cup role

Myles Lewis Skelly was England’s first choice left back when Thomas Tuchel was first appointed as manager. At the time, the teenager was performing impressively at Arsenal and was widely viewed as the most suitable option for the role.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 1

Arsenal set for a transfer windfall thanks to a sell-on clause

Arsenal has sold several players at relatively low prices in recent seasons, but the club has often included a sell-on clause in those deals. This strategy allows them to benefit financially if a player develops well and secures a future transfer elsewhere.

Soccer News / Football Espana / January 1

Mikel Arteta asks Arsenal to make January move for Real Madrid star

Real Madrid have already finalised Endrick Felipe’s loan move to Lyon, and he may not be the only player to depart during the winter transfer window. There is interest being shown in a number of Xabi Alonso’s players, and one of them could be on their way to Arsenal.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / January 1

Arsenal gets extra time if they make late transfer window decision

Arsenal could be one of the more active clubs during the current transfer window as they look to add depth to their squad in order to maintain their lead at the top of the Premier League.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 31

Arsenal match fine setpiece record that has stood for 30 years

Arsenal and set pieces appearing in the same sentence rarely come as a surprise, but their effectiveness in this area continues to set them apart. The Gunners faced Aston Villa in their final game of 2025, and in keeping with recent tradition, one of their goals came from a set piece.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 31

Only five players had more Premier League goal involvement than Trossard in 2025

Leandro Trossard has enjoyed an outstanding year, a run of form that explains why Mikel Arteta continues to regard him as one of Arsenal’s most important players.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 31

Ian Wright admits Merino was lucky to escape a sending off against Villa

Mikel Merino was walking a disciplinary tightrope during Arsenal’s 4-1 Premier League win over Aston Villa, having already been shown a yellow card when he pulled down Morgan Rogers.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 31

Gabriel explains why he recreated Onana’s famous celebration

Gabriel is no stranger to copying an opposition player’s celebration after Arsenal score against or defeat their team, and he has once again attracted attention for doing exactly that.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / December 31

Arsenal joins the race to sign young Brazilian midfielder

Brazil continues to produce some of the finest footballing talent in the world, with players from the country regularly making the transition to the biggest stages in the game.

Viktor Gyokeres News / Just Arsenal / December 31

Gyokeres delivered more worrying stats against Aston Villa

Viktor Gyokeres endured a difficult evening during Arsenal’s victory over Aston Villa, delivering a performance that did little to strengthen his position in the starting line-up.

Emiliano Martinez News / Just Arsenal / December 31

Martinez claims he was fouled in buildup to Arsenal’s opener

Emiliano Martinez endured a difficult return to Arsenal as his Aston Villa side were beaten 4-1 by the Gunners last night. The goalkeeper has often sought to make a strong impression against his former club due to the manner of his departure from the Emirates Stadium, but this occasion did not go as planned.

Morgan Rogers News / Just Arsenal / December 31

'Relentless' Morgan Rogers praises Arsenal after their loss to the Gunners

Morgan Rogers was highlighted as one of the key threats on the Aston Villa team before their Premier League clash with Arsenal yesterday, but the attacker was effectively contained by the Gunners.

Gabriel Jesus News / Just Arsenal / December 31

Jesus says Arsenal’s mentality helped them to beat Villa

Gabriel Jesus has stated that Arsenal’s mentality was crucial in helping them secure a 4-1 Premier League victory against Aston Villa last night. The striker was among the scorers, but the match proved more challenging than the final scoreline suggests, as Arsenal had to work diligently to claim the points.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 31

'They tried to delay the game' Gabriel reacts to Arsenal’s win against Aston Villa

Gabriel was once again the key figure for Arsenal in their win against Aston Villa, opening the scoring and helping to break down a stubborn visiting side.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 31

Emery breaks the silence after snubbing Mikel Arteta at full-time

Unai Emery left the pitch immediately after the final whistle in Arsenal’s four-one win against Aston Villa last night, a moment that quickly attracted attention.

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Mikel Arteta News / Just Arsenal / December 31

Arteta doesn’t want to get carried away after latest Arsenal win

Arsenal’s four-one win against Aston Villa last night represented a significant statement of intent, sending a clear message to their title rivals even though the season has only reached its halfway point.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 31

Pundit says Jesus should now start over Gyokeres

Gabriel Jesus made a telling impact from the bench by scoring one of Arsenal’s goals against Aston Villa, and Jamie Carragher believes the Brazilian should now be starting ahead of Viktor Gyokeres.

Declan Rice News / Just Arsenal / December 31

Will Declan Rice be fit for Arsenal’s next match?

Declan Rice was absent from Arsenal’s victory against Aston Villa yesterday, a match that once again raised discussion about the team’s perceived reliance on one individual.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 31

Paul Merson praises Arsenal’s performance against 'suffocated' Aston Villa

Paul Merson was impressed with Arsenal’s performance against Aston Villa last night as the Gunners claimed an emphatic 4-1 victory. Ahead of the match, much of the discussion centred on Villa’s remarkable run of form, which had seen them win eleven consecutive games.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 31

Unai Emery fails to shake Arteta’s hand after embarrassing loss to Arsenal

When football matches conclude, it is customary for managers to exchange handshakes, with the losing coach often congratulating the winner or at least offering a show of respect.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 31

Ian Wright believes first goal gave Arsenal confidence to ruin Aston Villa’s night

Ian Wright has expressed his delight with Arsenal’s performance against Aston Villa, even though he admitted he would have accepted a narrow one-nil victory before kick-off.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 31

'Arsenal are back' Don Hutchison believes Arsenal win is a huge statement

Don Hutchison was impressed with the manner in which Arsenal overcame Aston Villa in the Premier League and believes the team have rediscovered their rhythm.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / December 30

Arsenal routs Aston Villa, silences its Premier League critics

Arsenal beat Aston Villa, 4-1, at Emirates Stadium on Tuesday to seal its spot at the top of the Premier League table.

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Mikel Arteta News / Caught Offside / December 30

‘Something can happen’ – Arteta teases Arsenal fans ahead of January transfer window

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has made it clear that the club will be proactive in the January transfer window as they look to strengthen their squad and maintain momentum in a highly competitive season.