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Opinion: Why Arsenal fans should be worried about rivals transfer activities

The summer transfer window presents a valuable opportunity for clubs to strengthen their squads, and Arsenal supporters are eagerly observing developments to see what steps their club will take.

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Arsenal target decides to leave Brighton this summer

Arsenal is among the clubs showing an interest in João Pedro, with the Gunners reportedly keen to add the Brazilian forward to their squad ahead of the new season.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / June 12

Ranked From Best to Worst: Attackers Working With Arteta

With it being suggested that Sesko is Arteta’s first-choice striker to sign this summer, despite having a poorer strike record than a Viktor Gyökeres or a Victor Osimhen, some Gooners have translated that as our manager not being comfortable working with a finished article.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / June 12

Liverpool’s spending spree could cost Arsenal dearly in this transfer window

Signing a top striker is at the heart of Arsenal’s summer plans. Mikel Arteta is determined to secure a reliable goalscorer, someone who can elevate the squad and become the final piece in his pursuit of Premier League glory.

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Soccer News / Just Arsenal / June 11

Top-rated defender explains decision to reject Arsenal, in favour of Real Madrid

Dean Huijsen has spoken out about turning down a move to Arsenal in favour of joining Real Madrid. According to The Athletic, the Gunners made a strong financial offer for the 20-year-old back in May.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / June 10

Once again, an opportunity emerges for Arteta to land his once ideal Gabriel upgrade

Could Mikel Arteta finally land the Gabriel Magalhães upgrade he’s long admired? Who exactly is the upgrade? Well, back in the summer of 2023, Marc Guéhi was viewed as the perfect alternative to Gabriel.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / June 10

Let Athletic Bilbao winger be.. Arsenal have plenty of other options

At this point, it’s time for Arsenal to move on from Nico Williams. Mikel Arteta has long admired the Athletic Bilbao winger. His profile fits everything Arsenal are looking for this summer: two-footed, electric in transition, technically sharp, and dangerous in one-on-one situations.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / June 10

Juventus respond swiftly to Arsenal’s interest in their young winger

Arsenal’s search for a new winger has led them straight to Juventus, with Kenan Yildiz emerging as the player in question. In their bid to bolster Mikel Arteta’s attacking options, Andrea Berta is reportedly working on deals for both a striker and a winger.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / June 10

Bayern Munich forward weighing future amid Arsenal interest

Leroy Sané is understood to be taking his time over a decision on his future, with a move to the Premier League, potentially to Arsenal, still firmly on the table, according to CF Bayern Insider reports.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / June 9

Why Arsenal has not made Sane progress despite him speaking to Arteta

Arsenal remain interested in signing Leroy Sané as uncertainty continues to surround his contract situation at Bayern Munich. The German international has long been regarded as one of Europe’s top attacking talents and continues to perform at a high level across domestic and continental competitions.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / June 8

Guardiola isn’t done. Arteta and Slot, take note!

Manchester City, and more recently, Liverpool, have become Arsenal’s biggest roadblocks in their quest to win the Premier League under Mikel Arteta. For three seasons running, the Gunners have come close but failed to get over the line.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / June 8

Gyökeres may join a rival, but everyone knows he truly wants Arsenal

Benjamin Šeško’s move to Arsenal is edging closer by the day, with fresh reports suggesting that talks with RB Leipzig are ongoing as the Gunners aim to wrap up a deal early in the window.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / June 7

When will Arsenal know their league phase opponents in the Champions League?

Arsenal have now secured qualification for the Champions League in three successive seasons, marking an impressive turnaround after several years away from Europe’s elite competition.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / June 7

Mikel Arteta: Great Coach but not Manager?

Having reviewed each club’s season, graded every Gunner individually and reflected on our campaign now is the time to give feedback on our manager. Long term readers will know that as far back to the ‘Wenger in / out debate’ I was not emotionally connected as I don’t believe we will win another title under the current ownership.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / June 7

Arsenal still in the race for £67m defender, as Chelsea and Palace circle

Arsenal’s long-standing interest in Ousmane Diomande refuses to fade, but the Gunners may need to act swiftly with fresh competition now emerging from both Chelsea and Crystal Palace.

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Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / June 6

How much PSR breathing space does Arsenal have as they plan summer spending

With the summer transfer window open, attention has turned to how much financial room Arsenal have under the Premier League’s Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR).

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / June 6

Gabriel gives an update on his fitness ahead of next season

Gabriel Magalhães has provided an encouraging update on his recovery from the injury that kept him out of action during the closing stages of Arsenal’s campaign.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / June 5

Are Arsenal lacking the right motivation to finalise the Šeško deal?

By now, many Arsenal fans would have expected Benjamin Šeško to be a Gunner. Yet the highly anticipated move has stalled, raising questions over the club’s seemingly cautious approach.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / June 4

Pundit advises Arteta to walk away if he fails to win a trophy again

Mikel Arteta is approaching his sixth full season as Arsenal manager, and expectations are higher than ever. The Spaniard has received strong backing from the club’s hierarchy throughout his tenure and has undoubtedly transformed the team into a more competitive and consistent outfit.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / June 4