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Arsenal man nears return to full fitness after surgery

Mikel Merino has been sidelined with injury since undergoing surgery, and the attacker is working hard to play for Arsenal again this season as he aims to be fully ready for the 2026 World Cup.

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450 minutes to define Arsenal – but has the title already slipped?

With five games left, Arsenal are 450 minutes away from ending a 22-year wait for a league title. But after the 2-1 defeat to Manchester City, the dynamic of the title race has shifted, not just in the table, but psychologically.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / April 22

Atalanta sets their asking price for Arsenal’s summer target

Arsenal now know how much it could cost to add Marco Palestra to their squad in the summer as they continue to monitor the Italian defender, who is spending this season on loan at Cagliari from Atalanta.

Gabriel Martinelli News / Just Arsenal / April 22

PSG show interest in Arsenal man who could leave this summer

Arsenal are open to cashing in on Gabriel Martinelli at the end of this season, and the Brazilian already has interest from a club that could appeal to him if he departs in the summer.

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Soccer News / Just Arsenal / April 22

Wenger thinks Liverpool signing would have won Arsenal the league

Arsene Wenger believes Viktor Gyokeres is a top striker, but he is convinced Arsenal would have been Premier League champions by now if they had signed Hugo Ekitike in the summer.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / April 22

Arsenal thinks Bundesliga midfielder could be a replacement for Odegaard

Arsenal are already considering life without Martin Odegaard in their squad as the club captain continues to struggle with injury problems, raising concerns about his long-term availability.

Mikel Arteta News / Just Arsenal / April 22

Arsenal has already identified a replacement for Mikel Arteta

Mikel Arteta continues to enjoy the backing of the Arsenal board, who have consistently moved quickly to reward him with new contracts. The manager is reportedly in line to sign another deal at the Emirates at the end of this season.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / April 22

Emmanuel Petit says Arsenal must replace their wingers

Emmanuel Petit can see considerable quality within the current Arsenal squad, but he believes the team still need stronger options out wide and does not possess enough world-class players in those positions.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / April 22

Highly-rated 16-year-old agrees to pen first professional deal at Arsenal

Arsenal continue to show significant faith in the players progressing through their academy, and one youngster who has already enjoyed opportunities with the senior side is Marli Salmon.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / April 22

Arsenal makes shock entrance into the race for Man City man

Arsenal have regularly signed players from Manchester City since Mikel Arteta became their manager, bringing Gabriel Jesus and Oleksandr Zinchenko into the squad in recent seasons.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / April 22

Why the Gunners can’t play worrying about goal difference

Despite the low mood currently in North London, Arsenal are still in a position most Gooners would have bitten their hand off for in the summer. Win their remaining games, and their worst-case scenario is that the title is decided on goal difference.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / April 22

'Life in the season yet.' Pundit refuses to give up on Arsenal winning the title

Manchester City’s victory over Arsenal at the weekend has led many observers to believe the Citizens are now the favourites to win the Premier League at the end of this season.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / April 22

Arsenal gets boosts as key Man City player might miss several games

Arsenal have received an indirect boost in the Premier League title race after Manchester City reportedly lost Rodri to injury again, with the midfielder potentially set to miss several matches.

Pep Guardiola News / Just Arsenal / April 22

Guardiola insists Man City is in a more difficult position than Arsenal

Manchester City secured a significant victory in the Premier League title race when they defeated Arsenal at the weekend, yet Pep Guardiola still believes the Gunners remain in a more comfortable position than his own side.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / April 22

Arsenal is hopeful two key players could be back from injury this week

Arsenal will be aiming to return to winning ways when they face Newcastle United in the Premier League in a few days. The upcoming fixture has taken on added importance following a difficult run of results for Mikel Arteta’s side.

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Arsenal FC News / Caught Offside / April 22

Report: Arsenal hold genuine interest in English attacker strengthen offensive options

According to Football London, Arsenal are now showing a very genuine interest in bringing the 25-year-old England international Anthony Gordon to the Emirates Stadium.

Arsenal FC News / Caught Offside / April 22

Report: Arsenal in contention to sign 12 G/A midfielder, he’ll decide after World Cup

Arsenal are reportedly one of the clubs in the mix for the potential transfer of Bernardo Silva this summer as he plans to decide his next move after the 2026 World Cup.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / April 22

Lauren says it would not be good news for Arsenal if Tottenham are relegated

Tottenham could be relegated at the end of this season, which would represent a disastrous outcome for the club, and one that many Arsenal supporters might take satisfaction in.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / April 21

Supercomputer continues to believe in Arsenal winning the title

Arsenal remain in control of the Premier League title race, at least until Manchester City play their next match, but consecutive defeats have made their path to the championship more difficult as the season reaches its decisive stage.

Tim Sherwood News / Just Arsenal / April 21

Tim Sherwood explains how Arsenal’s title hopes have been kept alive

Tim Sherwood believes that Erling Haaland could have influenced a key refereeing decision had he gone to ground after an incident involving Gabriel. He suggested that such an outcome might have had serious consequences for Arsenal’s Premier League title challenge.

Anthony Gordon News / Just Arsenal / April 21

Newcastle United opts to sell Arsenal target to a team outside England

Arsenal have been monitoring Anthony Gordon for a considerable period and could intensify their interest in signing him at the end of this season. The Gunners have continued to track the winger as they assess options to strengthen their attacking unit.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / April 21

Arsenal striker target keeps door open to changing clubs

Arsenal remain one of the clubs showing the strongest interest in signing Julian Alvarez at the end of this season. The forward is reportedly open to the possibility of a move, which could encourage the Gunners as they assess attacking options ahead of the next campaign.

Mikel Arteta News / Just Arsenal / April 21

Arteta must meet certain conditions to keep his job as the Arsenal manager

Mikel Arteta has retained the backing of the Arsenal board since becoming manager, despite the team not winning a trophy since the summer of 2020. That continued support has reflected the club’s belief in the direction he has taken them.

Gabriel Jesus News / Just Arsenal / April 21

Arsenal star confronts Man City fan, what did he say to him?

Gabriel Jesus spent five successful seasons at Manchester City and won several trophies before leaving to join Arsenal in 2022. His move to the Emirates brought valuable experience, winning mentality and proven quality to a side looking to return to the top level.

Mikel Arteta News / Caught Offside / April 20

Arsenal target proven goal threat as Arteta eyes yet another major investment

Arsenal are stepping up their plans to strengthen the attack this summer, and Julián Álvarez has emerged as one of the standout names on their radar. According