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'Best team in world' Carragher believes it was inevitable Arsenal beat Aston Villa

Jamie Carragher was in no doubt that Arsenal would find a way to beat Aston Villa when the two clubs met in the Premier League last night, despite the Villans putting up a brave fight.

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Sources: Arsenal's Nwaneri set for Dortmund loan

Arsenal midfielder Ethan Nwaneri is heading to Borussia Dortmund on loan, sources have told ESPN.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / September 1

'In control' Gary Neville impressed with Arsenal’s performance against Villa

Gary Neville was impressed with Arsenal’s performance in their narrow win against Aston Villa and believes the Gunners were in control for much of the game, despite the scoreline suggesting a closely fought contest.

Mikel Arteta News / Goal.com / September 1

Mikel Arteta plays down Julian Alvarez transfer talk as Arsenal boss leaves deadline day business to ‘people upstairs’

Arteta has remained tight-lipped regarding the club's reported pursuit of Alvarez as the summer transfer window enters its final hours. Despite intense speculation linking the Argentine star with a move to North London, Arteta claimed to be largely unaware of the latest developments behind the scenes.

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Soccer News / Just Arsenal / September 1

Arsenal weren’t at their best at Aston Villa, and that’s exactly why this win matters

Arsenal maintained their perfect start to the new Premier League season with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Aston Villa at Villa Park. Bukayo Saka scored

Arsenal FC News / Yardbarker / August 31

Three players who stood out in Arsenal's win over Aston Villa

Arsenal FC are sitting second in the Premier League table, just behind Manchester City on goals scored. With two wins from two, Mikel Arteta will be pleased with how his squad has started.

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Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / August 31

Who Can Take Advantage If Arsenal’s Attack Is Made Weaker?

No doubt agents will be contacting Arsenal up to Tuesday evening, offering the services of their clients, fully aware the Gunners are in the market for an LM.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / August 31

'Something can always happen' Simeone offers new update on Alvarez’s future

Diego Simeone has kept the door open for Julian Alvarez to leave Atletico Madrid before the transfer window closes, with a move to Arsenal potentially helping make that happen.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / August 31

Boost as Arsenal target turns down move to Hull City

Arsenal are one of the clubs monitoring a move for Eintracht Frankfurt attacker Jean Mattéo Bahoya, and they could look to sign him as they close in on selling Gabriel Jesus and Gabriel Martinelli.

Mikel Arteta News / Just Arsenal / August 31

' I have been begging' Arteta wants Premier League to make one change

Mikel Arteta has revealed that he wants the Premier League to allow teams to name more players in their matchday squads, admitting that he has been begging for the change to be made.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / August 31

Arsenal sees injured youngster as their long-term number nine

Arsenal have been searching for a lethal striker in recent seasons, and they may have identified a player who could lead their attack in the future. Since Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang left Arsenal, the Gunners have not signed a player capable of establishing himself as their main man in attack and competing for the Premier League Golden Boot.

Marli Salmon News / Just Arsenal / August 31

Arsenal hands out professional deal to one of their best youngsters

Arsenal have handed a professional contract to Marli Salmon as he continues to develop into one of the best academy graduates they have had in a long time.

Gabriel Martinelli News / Goal.com / August 31

Time crisis spoils Martinelli's first appearance with Al-Hilal

Will the Brazilian star feature in the Clasico? Gabriel Martinelli will not make his Al-Hilal debut against Al-Ahli. The Brazilian winger, signed from England's Arsenal, is set to miss the postponed Classico from the third round of the Roshn League, scheduled for Tuesday evening at the Kingdom Arena.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / August 31

Xabi Alonso sends message to Arsenal ahead of their meeting

Xabi Alonso is enjoying a brilliant start to life in the Premier League as Chelsea manager, and he believes his team is ready to face any opponent as they aim to compete for trophies this season.

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Gabriel Jesus News / ESPN / August 31

Gabriel Jesus in Barcelona to complete medical

Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus arrived in Barcelona on Monday ahead of completing a €10 million ($11.6m) transfer to the Spanish champions.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / August 31

Arsenal turns towards Ligue 1 star after Alvarez snub

Selling two attackers within just a few hours means Arsenal are keen to bring in at least one replacement before the transfer window closes. The Gunners have agreed to sell Gabriel Jesus and Gabriel Martinelli, while it appears they have failed in their efforts to lure Julian Alvarez back to the Premier League.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / August 31

Gary Neville reveals one reason Arsenal will win the title

Gary Neville believes Arsenal’s superb defence will help them claim the Premier League title again at the end of this season, despite the Gunners having played only one league match so far.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / August 31

Aston Villa star wants a repeat of beating Arsenal last year

Arsenal lost on their last visit to Villa Park and have lost two of their last three visits to the stadium, where they will face Aston Villa this evening.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / August 31

Impressive stat points to another Arsenal win this evening

Arsenal take on Aston Villa this evening as both clubs prepare for their second league game of the season, following contrasting results in their opening fixtures.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / August 31

Pundit discusses a tactical setup that could help Arsenal against Villa

Aston Villa are the next team Arsenal must defeat in their bid to win the league title this season, with the Gunners visiting Villa Park after beating Coventry City in their league opener.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / August 31

Arsenal set to bank £72m from 3 exits – is one final signing coming?

Yesterday was quite a Sunday for Arsenal supporters. Gabriel Martinelli, Gabriel Jesus and Fabio Vieira are all heading towards permanent exits from the Emirates, with the three deals potentially bringing around £72 million into the club.

Ezri Konsa News / Just Arsenal / August 31

Ezri Konsa expected to start for Arsenal at Aston Villa

Arsenal take on Aston Villa in a few hours, and there is growing expectation that one of their summer signings could make his full debut. The Sun reports that Ezri Konsa could be named in the starting XI for the match.

Arsenal FC News / Caught Offside / August 31

Sources: Arsenal make ‘generational’ talent their top target amid rising interest

Arsenal remain interested in Bournemouth striker Eli Junior Kroupi despite the youngster’s serious injury setback, with Manchester United and Liverpool also monitoring his long-term future.

Gabriel Martinelli News / Goal.com / August 30

Gabriel Martinelli set to shatter Arsenal transfer record with lucrative move to Saudi Arabian side Al-Hilal

Martinelli is preparing to fly to the Middle East in the coming days to complete a medical ahead of a proposed transfer to Al-Hilal. According to a report by The Mirror, the Saudi Pro League side have reached an agreement with Arsenal for a fee in the region of £55m (€65m).

Arsenal FC News / Caught Offside / August 30

Arsenal’s blockbuster move for 29-G/A target hinges on one key condition

Julian Alvarez has been linked with a move away from Atletico Madrid, and Arsenal is a potential destination for him. According to Juan Furlanich on D Sports, if the 26-year-old striker ends up leaving the Spanish club this summer, Arsenal is the only option for him.