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William Saliba’s stance on Real Madrid revealed ahead of Arsenal contract renewal

Despite Real Madrid’s interest, William Saliba is expected to sign a new contract with Arsenal. Saliba has grown into one of the top defenders in the world over the past few seasons, and with his current contract running until 2027, there was growing concern among Gunners fans that he might be drawn away by a move to Spain.

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Arteta aims a dig at Real Madrid after Saliba signed new Gunners deal

Mikel Arteta has expressed his delight after William Saliba committed his long-term future to Arsenal. The French defender had been linked with interest from Real Madrid, who have reportedly monitored him for several seasons, considering him the type of player who would fit their ambitions.

Mikel Arteta News / Sporting News / September 26

Mikel Arteta hopeful of Odegaard return as Arsenal prepare for Newcastle test

Key players are edging closer to full fitness just in time for a huge trip to Newcastle.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / September 26

Will Saka and Odegaard be fit for the Newcastle United match?

Bukayo Saka and Martin Odegaard are in line to start Arsenal’s match against Newcastle United this weekend. The Gunners face another difficult challenge when they travel to Saint James Park, a ground that has often proved a tough venue for them.

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Soccer News / Just Arsenal / September 26

Eddie Howe admits the Newcastle-Arsenal match has become very competitive

Arsenal secured a narrow 1-0 victory in their last competitive meeting with Newcastle United, ending a run of three consecutive defeats against the Magpies.

Arsenal FC News / Caught Offside / September 26

Report: Arsenal could offer €60 million plus first-team star to sign 'complete player'

Arsenal are interested in signing the Turkish attacker Kenan Yildiz from Juventus, and they would be prepared to offer a player plus cash for him. According to a report from AS Roma Live, they could offer €60 million along with Leandro Trossard in a deal for the Turkish attacker.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / September 26

Premier League winner says emotional Arsenal do not know how to win

Former Manchester City defender Joleon Lescott has offered his assessment of Arsenal’s ongoing struggles to secure trophies, suggesting that the club is often too emotional in critical moments.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / September 26

Arsenal forces Real Madrid to make serious transfer changes

Arsenal have been working to secure William Saliba’s long-term future at the club, aiming to retain one of the world’s most promising defenders. The France international has attracted interest from some of Europe’s biggest clubs, with Real Madrid reportedly tracking him for an extended period.

Arsenal FC News / ESPN / September 26

Arteta keen for Saka to extend deal like Saliba

Mikel Arteta said he would love for Bukayo Saka to follow team-mate William Saliba by committing his future to Arsenal.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / September 26

Paul Merson reckons the title race could be over by this weekend

Arsenal face a crucial weekend in their pursuit of the Premier League title as Liverpool prepare to travel to Selhurst Park to face Crystal Palace. Should the Reds win, they would move eight points clear of the Gunners before Arsenal play their own fixture against Newcastle.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / September 26

'I can’t wait' Trossard relishes facing the big teams with Arsenal

Leandro Trossard has spoken about his excitement ahead of Arsenal’s forthcoming Premier League encounter with Newcastle United, emphasising his enjoyment of playing in high-profile matches.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / September 26

‘I have a feeling’ Merson predicts Arteta will drop Arsenal star for Newcastle game

Paul Merson has expressed his admiration for Eberechi Eze and revealed that he would like to see the forward start in Arsenal’s upcoming Premier League clash against Newcastle United.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / September 26

Mikel Arteta wants to make the most of Eze’s versatility

Mikel Arteta is determined to maximise the potential of every player in his squad, and one individual he is particularly excited about is Eberechi Eze.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / September 26

Norgaard is delighted to finally start a competitive game for Arsenal

Christian Norgaard finally made his first competitive start for Arsenal in their League Cup clash against Port Vale, admitting afterwards that he had been waiting patiently for the opportunity.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / September 25

Mikel Arteta gives a new update on the recovery of Havertz

Mikel Arteta has provided an update on Kai Havertz’s recovery process as the German forward continues his spell on the sidelines. Havertz is one of several Arsenal players who have been unavailable since the beginning of the season.

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Leandro Trossard News / Just Arsenal / September 25

Trossard reveals what motivates him and why he gets moody

Leandro Trossard has established himself as one of the most competitive members of the Arsenal squad, repeatedly proving his determination to fight for his place and remain a valuable option for the team.

William Saliba News / Just Arsenal / September 25

Arsenal star agrees to sign a new long-term contract

Arsenal appear to have secured a significant victory in their efforts to retain William Saliba, fending off long-standing interest from Real Madrid, who have monitored the defender for several years.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / September 25

Can Eze replace Martin Odegaard as Arsenal’s number 10?

Eberechi Eze has largely been deployed on the left side of Arsenal’s attacking trio since his arrival at the club, but he was given a central role in the number 10 position against Port Vale, where he impressed with an assured display.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / September 25

Jamie Carragher responds to Mikel Arteta’s comments about pundits

Mikel Arteta recently defended his tactical philosophy after criticism from pundits who argued that he has been limiting Arsenal’s attacking potential.

William Saliba News / Caught Offside / September 25

Blow for Liverpool? Latest Arsenal development has got 'people sweating inside Anfield'

Arsenal have now agreed on a new deal with star defender William Saliba. The French international has agreed to sign a five-year contract with the London side, and the development will come as a huge blow for Liverpool.

Mikel Arteta News / Just Arsenal / September 25

Arsenal’s dressing room will begin to question Arteta reckons pundit

Gary Neville has raised concerns that Arsenal’s players may soon begin to question Mikel Arteta’s tactical approach, particularly in high-profile matches where he appears to prioritise defensive solidity over attacking freedom.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / September 25

Did Gyokeres just send a message to Arsenal about getting the best from him?

Anyone who followed Viktor Gyökeres during his time at Sporting Club will have high expectations for the striker at Arsenal. The Swedish forward was tracked by some of the world’s top clubs before Arsenal successfully secured his signature, highlighting the belief in his potential to perform at the highest level.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / September 25

Arsenal has prepared an offer to add Serie A star to their squad

Arsenal are reportedly preparing a serious bid to sign Kenan Yildiz from Juventus, as the Turkish midfielder continues to attract attention as one of the most promising talents in world football.

Arsenal FC News / Caught Offside / September 25

Inside the crucial Arsenal deal Andrea Berta has been working on for months…

Arsenal sporting director Andrea Berta now looks close to finalising a new contract for star centre-back William Saliba. According to CaughtOffside columnist Charles Watts in his latest exclusive column for the Daily Briefing, Berta has been working on this almost ever since he joined the club earlier this year.