{"id":88884,"date":"2023-12-19T18:00:31","date_gmt":"2023-12-19T18:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebritytidings.com\/?p=88884"},"modified":"2023-12-19T18:00:31","modified_gmt":"2023-12-19T18:00:31","slug":"arsenal-news-transfer-live-gunners-tracking-jobe-bellingham-ivan-toney-deal-falls-through-thomas-partey-injury-latest-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebritytidings.com\/sport\/arsenal-news-transfer-live-gunners-tracking-jobe-bellingham-ivan-toney-deal-falls-through-thomas-partey-injury-latest-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Arsenal news transfer LIVE: Gunners tracking Jobe Bellingham, Ivan Toney deal falls through, Thomas Partey injury latest | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ARSENAL are reportedly one of three clubs tracking teenage sensation Jobe Bellingham.<\/p>\n<p>Jude&#x27;s younger brother Jobe, 18, has impressed at Sunderland this season and Arsenal, Chelsea and Liverpool all sent scouts to watch him over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Gunners are also said to be considering a move for \u00a351million-rated Bournemouth striker Dominic Solanke &#8211; if a deal for Ivan Toney can&#x27;t be done. <\/p>\n<p>And Mikel Arteta has revealed that Thomas Partey is making &#x27;good&#x27; progress on his injury as he edges closer to a return.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PADDY POWER WELCOME OFFER &#8211; get \u00a340 in free bet builder bets<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Follow ALL the latest news from the Emirates with our live blog below&#8230;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-12-19T17:44:29.000Z\" title=\"12\/19\/2023\">8 minutes ago<\/time><\/span><span>By Joshua Hall<\/span><br \/>\n<h3><strong>Check out our Arsenal WhatsApp page<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Read more Arsenal stories on our amazing\u00a0WhatsApp Channel.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-12-19T17:14:18.000Z\" title=\"12\/19\/2023\">38 minutes ago<\/time><\/span><span>By Joshua Hall<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Gunners to reject Kiwior approaches<\/h3>\n<p>Arsenal are reportedly expected to turn down any offers for Jakub Kiwior in January.<\/p>\n<p>According to The Standard, The Gunners&#x27; defender is attracting a lot of interest from Italy.<\/p>\n<p>It is said that AC Milan are interested in the 23-year-old, however Arsenal do not want to let their man go.<\/p>\n<p>Kiwior has struggled for regular game time with the Emirates Stadium outfit since arriving from Spezia in last January.<\/p>\n<p>However Mikel Arteta has recently begun to integrate him into the setup more with the Polish International starting two of Arsenal&#x27;s last four games.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/jakub-kiwior-arsenal-applauds-fans-856580994.jpg\"><span><\/span><figcaption class=\"article__media-caption\"><span><\/span><span>Credit: Getty<\/span><\/figcaption><\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-12-19T16:41:57.000Z\" title=\"12\/19\/2023\">Today, 16:41<\/time><\/span><span>By Joshua Hall<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Arsenal handed Solanke blow<\/h3>\n<p>Arsenal have been linked with a move for Dominic Solanke in the January transfer window as they look to bolster their attacking options.<\/p>\n<p>The Gunners have the best defence in the league, but could need a goalscorer if they are to get their hands on some silverware come May.<\/p>\n<p>Solanke has already netted nine times in the league this season, more than Eddie Nketiah and Gabriel Jesus combined.<\/p>\n<p>But Cherries owner Bill Foley has made it clear that the club aren&#x27;t willing to sell their star man this January when asked about the possibility of an exit in the winter window.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><svg x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"73.5 9.3 488.3 400.3\"><\/path><\/path><\/path><\/svg><\/p>\n<p>The door is closed and bolted shut.<\/p>\n<p><cite class=\"article__quote-credit t-p-color\"><span>Bill Foley<\/span><span>BBC Radio Solent Sport<\/span><\/cite><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-12-19T16:15:46.000Z\" title=\"12\/19\/2023\">Today, 16:15<\/time><\/span><span>By Joshua Hall<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Toney wants Arsenal move <\/h3>\n<p>Arsenal have been linked with a deal for Ivan Toney and it would seem the Brentford star is keen on the move too.<\/p>\n<p>According to Fabrizio Romano the Gunners are aware that Toney is keen on joining them in North London. <\/p>\n<p>Speaking to Caught Offside, he said: &quot;It\u2019s not an easy deal because Brentford want important money or else they are more than happy to keep the player until the end of the season,<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI reported yesterday that Toney would be interested in joining Arsenal. Of course Arsenal are aware of Ivan Toney\u2019s stance. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;It\u2019s not about him telling Arsenal that he wants to join them, but of course they know the player would like to join.&quot;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-12-19T15:42:17.000Z\" title=\"12\/19\/2023\">Today, 15:42<\/time><\/span><span>By Tony Robertson<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Khayon Edwards nets brace in Arsenal U21 win<\/h3>\n<p>Khayon Edwards, 20, netted a brace as Arsenal came from behind to beat Sunderland 2-1 in last night&#x27;s PL2 Division 1 clash.<\/p>\n<p>Two goals after the break handed the young Gunners the win to leave them in fourth going into the Christmas break.<\/p>\n<p>They are currently seven points behind league leaders Tottenham, who have won all nine of their games this season but are yet to play Arsenal.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-12-19T15:26:15.000Z\" title=\"12\/19\/2023\">Today, 15:26<\/time><\/span><span>By Tony Robertson<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Sagna reveals condition for Arsenal to win the Premier League<\/h3>\n<p>Former Arsenal and Man City right-back Bacary Sagna has revealed the one condition for the Gunners to win their first Premier League title in 20 years; staying injury-free.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to Paddy Power ahead of Arsenal&#x27;s table-topping clash with Liverpool, he said: &quot;Arsenal have another chance this season to fight for the title. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;They have a good chance with Manchester City and Liverpool dropping points so if they manage to be consistent, and stay injury-free, they can win the league.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019ve showed some consistency and quality offensively and they have great control of every game they play. They are smart and when they have to win ugly, they can do that too. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;They have the quality, the players, the coach and the structure to allow them to perform, and they are performing at the moment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut it\u2019s the consistency, the most consistent team will win the league because other teams will drop points. But at some point in the season, there are so many games in lots of competitions and that can be tiring.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe also saw Arsenal tire towards the end of the last season, and when it mattered most last year, they struggled to meet their potential and they let Manchester City back into it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI can\u2019t rule City out yet, they had an amazing season last year and surely, they\u2019re going to get back to their best at some point.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-12-19T14:40:39.000Z\" title=\"12\/19\/2023\">Today, 14:40<\/time><\/span><span>By Tony Robertson<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Arsenal boost in Toney transfer race after Brentford chief admission<\/h3>\n<p>Brentford have hinted that may be resigned to losing Ivan Toney after technical director Lee Dykes admitted it could soon be time to move him on from the Bees.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to Brentford club media in a deep-dive interview about the club&#x27;s recruitment process, he said: &quot;Yes, there will be lots of interest in Ivan in January. Naturally, there should be.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe was the third-highest Premier League goalscorer last season &#8211; one of them [Harry Kane] has gone to Germany now, so he\u2019s up there as one of the best strikers in the division. He is in the top five in the world, in my opinion.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo there should be interest, and maybe the time comes very shortly that Ivan moves on to another club.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut they will have to pay a decent transfer fee to acquire his services because he is some talent.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/thomas-frank-manager-brentford-celebrates-820709349.jpg\"><span><\/span><figcaption class=\"article__media-caption\"><span><\/span><span>Credit: Getty<\/span><\/figcaption><\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-12-19T14:16:07.000Z\" title=\"12\/19\/2023\">Today, 14:16<\/time><\/span><span>By Tony Robertson<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>&#x27;Only Arteta wanted me to stay at Arsenal&#x27;- Xhaka<\/h3>\n<p>Granit Xhaka has opened on how he felt Arsenal gave him &quot;little respect&quot; after he was stripped of the club captaincy under Unai Emery before Mikel Arteta stepped in to save his Gunners career.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to The Athletic, he said: &quot;The club showed me little respect even though I was the captain. It was clear they wanted to get rid of me as quickly as possible, apart from one person: Mikel Arteta.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;When I met him for the first time, my bags were already packed and I was about to hop on a plane. With my heart and soul, I had already left the club. I said to him, \u2018The solution is for me to go\u2019. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;Mikel told me he wanted me to stay. But I wasn\u2019t sure. I remember speaking to my dad at the time. He told me, \u2018Let\u2019s go\u2019. For the first time ever, he told me to run away. He said there was no future for me at Arsenal.\u2019&quot; <\/p>\n<p>Xhaka of course stayed at the club until summer 2023, repairing his reputation and helping the club return to the Champions League.<\/p>\n<p>He added: &quot;I could not imagine myself playing for Arsenal again. I said to him, \u2018I just want to be somewhere where the fans don\u2019t boo me\u2019. But he was so convincing. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;For the first time in my life, I took a decision without talking to my family first. I got up and said, \u2018OK, I\u2019ll stay\u2019. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;We embraced and, from that day on, I returned to training and it was like nothing ever happened.&quot;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-12-19T14:00:00.000Z\" title=\"12\/19\/2023\">Today, 14:00<\/time><\/span><span>By Tony Robertson<\/span><br \/>\n<h3><strong>Check out our Arsenal WhatsApp page<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Read more Arsenal stories on our amazing\u00a0WhatsApp Channel.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-12-19T12:48:03.000Z\" title=\"12\/19\/2023\">Today, 12:48<\/time><\/span><span>By Tony Robertson<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Wright reveals why he quit MOTD<\/h3>\n<p>Ian Wright has revealed the heartwarming reason why he is quitting Match of the Day at the end of the season.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on his\u00a0Wrighty\u2019s House podcast, he said: \u201cI\u2019m going to actually watch more football. I\u2019m going to watch my grand-daughter. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;I\u2019m going to watch a lot more women\u2019s games. I\u2019m going to watch a lot more Arsenal games, just to be there with fans.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Go with my son and his missus, be amongst it, just to celebrate when we win or when we lose. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;It\u2019s been a bit of a realisation that I want to give quality time to them. So that\u2019s what I want. To watch games, spend time with people.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/itv-sport-pundit-ian-wright-773693780.jpg\"><span><\/span><figcaption class=\"article__media-caption\"><span><\/span><span>Credit: PA<\/span><\/figcaption><\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-12-19T12:28:05.000Z\" title=\"12\/19\/2023\">Today, 12:28<\/time><\/span><span>By Tony Robertson<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Arsenal one of three clubs targeting Jobe Bellingham<\/h3>\n<p>Reports claim Arsenal are one of three English clubs tracking Jude Bellingham&#x27;s brother Jobe.<\/p>\n<p>The 18-year-old has impressed with Sunderland this season and has consequently attracted interest from some high-profile suitors. <\/p>\n<p>And Ekrem Konur reported the Gunners, Liverpool and Chelsea all sent scouts to watch him play against Bristol City over the weekend, though he was only introduced in the 63rd minute.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-12-19T12:02:07.000Z\" title=\"12\/19\/2023\">Today, 12:02<\/time><\/span><span>By Tony Robertson<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Arsenal told not to sign \u00a3100m target<\/h3>\n<p>Emmanuel Petit has told Arsenal in no uncertain terms to not sign Douglas Luiz after reports suggested he could cost as much as \u00a3100m.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking about a potential transfer to compare.bet, he said: <br \/>&quot;\u00a3100m is a lot of money, I really like Douglas Luiz but is he worth \u00a3100m? <\/p>\n<p>&quot;It\u2019s crazy money. I\u2019m not sure it\u2019s a good idea for Arsenal to go straight on the market and buy Luiz for that much. I think he\u2019s injured too much and the way that Aston Villa are playing, he probably doesn\u2019t want to leave. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;If I was Douglas Luiz I\u2019d be very excited to have an offer from Arsenal, but I\u2019d think straight away, I\u2019d look at my current teammates and say, &#x27;We are second place in the table and only one point off Arsenal. What happens if we do something very special.&#x27; <\/p>\n<p>&quot;We can imagine Aston Villa playing in the Champions League now. When you leave in the middle of a season, you have to be very careful. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;When you\u2019re playing at the best level with your current club, it\u2019s a very big risk to change and go to another club. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;I can understand it\u2019s very exciting to join Arsenal, but the timing, I don\u2019t think it\u2019s good for him.&quot;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-12-19T11:34:48.000Z\" title=\"12\/19\/2023\">Today, 11:34<\/time><\/span><span>By Jack Rosser<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Classy Saka makes charitable donation to earthquake victims<\/h3>\n<p>Arsenal star Bukayo Saka has helped to build a container village for earthquake victims in Morocco.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0England\u00a0winger, 22, has funded 50 containers for a village in the Taroudant region where 255 will be able to have somewhere to live.<\/p>\n<p>Almost 3000 people died when the earthquake struck\u00a0in early September.<\/p>\n<p>In the village Saka is helping 42 people were killed, but the winger is stepping in to help those who survived, working alongside charity BigShoe.<\/p>\n<p>He said: &quot;I was shocked when I heard about the terrible earthquake in\u00a0Morocco.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;But in the moment I knew that I really want to help and we started to look at what we can do to help the displaced families.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;We found a way to help relatively quickly and we were able to put a roof over their head and give them some comfort and hope to those who have lost everything through no fault of their own.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;I hope that the 84 families and, above all, the 89 children in the containers can regain a piece of their everyday lives.&quot;<\/p>\n<p><source media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/JF-SPORT-SAKA.jpg\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/JF-SPORT-SAKA.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/JF-SPORT-SAKA.jpg\"><\/picture><span>CLASSY GESTURE <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Saka helps build a container village for earthquake victims in Morocco<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-12-19T11:17:15.000Z\" title=\"12\/19\/2023\">Today, 11:17<\/time><\/span><span>By Tony Robertson<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Arsenal sign Real Madrid scout<\/h3>\n<p>Arsenal have signed former Real Madrid scout Paulo Xavier. <\/p>\n<p>The Athletic report Xavier left his post in Spain &#8211; which he had held since 2017 &#8211; in order to join the Gunners. <\/p>\n<p>In his role with the North London outfit, he will operate in South America with two others.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-12-19T10:05:29.000Z\" title=\"12\/19\/2023\">Today, 10:05<\/time><\/span><span>By Tony Robertson<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Rice is making \u00a3100m look like a bargain, says Shearer<\/h3>\n<p>Alan Shearer has said heaped praise on Declan Rice while speaking on The Rest Is Football podcast.<\/p>\n<p>He said: &quot;By the way, I know we keep mentioning him, but oh my god, Declan Rice again yesterday (against Brighton).<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Honestly, he was just\u2026in everything he did, whether he was protecting the back-four, whether he was bursting forward with the ball, having efforts at goal, he was fantastic.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWright said it last night, he\u2019s making a \u00a3100m look like a bargain.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Gary Lineker replied: \u201cThat\u2019s quite a statement.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Shearer added: \u201cHe was that good honestly.&quot;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-12-19T10:00:00.000Z\" title=\"12\/19\/2023\">Today, 10:00<\/time><\/span><span>By Tony Robertson<\/span><br \/>\n<h3><strong>Check out our Arsenal WhatsApp page<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Read more Arsenal stories on our amazing\u00a0WhatsApp Channel.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-12-19T09:21:14.000Z\" title=\"12\/19\/2023\">Today, 09:21<\/time><\/span><span>By Tony Robertson<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Ramsdale to Chelsea could be good to both parties &#8211; Gallas<\/h3>\n<p>William Gallas believes an Aaron Ramsdale transfer to Chelsea might be the best move for all parties after the England goalkeeper lost his No1 place between the sticks to David Raya.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to Lord Ping, Gallas said: &quot;I don\u2019t know but there\u2019s definitely a good connection between Arsenal and Chelsea. The door between the clubs has been open for almost ten to 15 years.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;I did it and it was not an easy move and I wanted to stay in London, but the fans can get mad and I understand that.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;I don\u2019t know if Ramsdale to Chelsea will happen but he\u2019s not playing for Arsenal and he will certainly be very frustrated, especially after the season he had last season, so I\u2019m not sure if his agent is in contact, but it could be a great move for Chelsea and him.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;He has to play but I don\u2019t know if Arsenal will let him go there.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Being a goalkeeper is not an easy position and if Ramdale moved to Chelsea, you\u2019d have to question who\u2019d be number one when Sanchez returned.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;That\u2019s the problem and when you are a player you have to pray not to get injured as you know someone could take your position and you may have to wait.&quot;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-12-19T08:55:46.000Z\" title=\"12\/19\/2023\">Today, 08:55<\/time><\/span><span>By Tony Robertson<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Pennant names Rice as key difference-maker in Arsenal title bid<\/h3>\n<p>Jermaine Pennant believes the addition of Declan Rice in midfield has been instrumental in Arsenal&#x27;s strong start to the season.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to\u00a0Genting Casino, he said: &quot;The signing of Declan Rice has made a big difference. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;We\u2019ve already seen what he gives Arsenal \u2013 every game he is a 7 or an 8 out of 10 minimum \u2013 he offers Arsenal so much protection in front of that back four and he has also chipped in with some late winners. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;The win against Luton (where Rice scored the winner with the last kick of the game) could be absolutely massive at the end of the season.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-12-19T08:31:48.000Z\" title=\"12\/19\/2023\">Today, 08:31<\/time><\/span><span>By Tony Robertson<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Arsenal have learned from mistakes of last season, says Pennant<\/h3>\n<p>Arsenal&#x27;s 2024 title bid has been better informed from the crushing defeat they felt last season when losing the title late on, ex-Gunners star Jermaine Pennant has claimed.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to Genting Casino, he said: \u201cArsenal look better equipped to mount a title challenge this season. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;They would have learned a lot after what happened to them last season and I think that experience will help them this time around. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;They know from their own experience last season that they can\u2019t slip-up. They know that Manchester City are capable of winning the last ten games of a season on the bounce. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;That knowledge and experience would have paid dividends to everyone connected to the club. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;If Arsenal find themselves in that situation again, leading the table on the home stretch, they will be able to handle the pressure much better.&quot;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-12-19T08:14:32.000Z\" title=\"12\/19\/2023\">Today, 08:14<\/time><\/span><span>By Isabelle Barker<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Raya insists he has &#x27;made Ramsdale better&#x27;<\/h3>\n<p>David Raya says his battle with Aaron Ramsdale has made them both better goalkeepers.<\/p>\n<p>The Spanish shot-stopper, 28, believes\u00a0Arsenal\u2019s\u00a0goalkeeper conundrum has turned into iron sharpening iron at the club\u2019s Colney training base.<\/p>\n<p>Raya has made several mistakes since joining the North London club, with three of them leading to goals. But Arteta has stuck with him in goal,\u00a0including the 2- 0 win over Brighton last time out.<\/p>\n<p>When asked if the battle with Ramsdale has made him better, Raya replied: \u201cOf course, and I think I have made him a better goalkeeper, just pushing each other in training, trying to help each other.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf we see when we are training that we can help each other, that\u2019s how we are and that&#x27;s how we do.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s the goalkeeper union from the outside that you see.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><source media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/PM-SPORT-PREVIEW-Raya-and-Ramsdale.jpg\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/PM-SPORT-PREVIEW-Raya-and-Ramsdale.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/PM-SPORT-PREVIEW-Raya-and-Ramsdale.jpg\"><\/picture><span>RAY OF LIGHT <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Raya opens up on Ramsdale battle &amp;amp; claims &#x27;I&#x27;ve made him a better goalkeeper&#x27;<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-12-19T05:00:00.000Z\" title=\"12\/19\/2023\">Today, 05:00<\/time><\/span><span>By Cosmo Teare<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Arteta on Champions League progress<\/h3>\n<p>Mikel Arteta has hailed Arsenal\u2019s \u201cpositive\u201d Champions League campaign after the club drew Porto in the round of 16.<\/p>\n<p>The manager said: \u201cOverall, I think, very positive.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHaving not been in the competition for six or seven years and having a team that hasn\u2019t got that much experience, I think we\u2019ve competed really well.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI really liked the approach of the team in every single game, the way we\u2019ve tried to play. We had some big results and big experiences, like the one we had in Seville or Lens, or even today looking at how the team can act and how fair it is to give certain players that exposure when you make so many changes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOverall finishing first with a game to play we have to be really happy. Now we have to now close that chapter until February and make sure that when that chapter opens up again that we\u2019re in the best place to compete against another top side.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-12-19T03:00:00.000Z\" title=\"12\/19\/2023\">Today, 03:00<\/time><\/span><span>By Cosmo Teare<\/span><br \/>\n<h3><strong>Check out our Arsenal WhatsApp page<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Read more Arsenal stories on our amazing\u00a0WhatsApp Channel.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-12-19T01:00:00.000Z\" title=\"12\/19\/2023\">Today, 01:00<\/time><\/span><span>By Cosmo Teare<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Edu reacts to Champions League draw<\/h3>\n<p>Arsenal sporting director Edu has reacted to Arsenal\u2019s Champions League draw, which saw the Gunners draw Porto.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cWe are going to play against a club that is very used to playing in the competition because they play in it every single year and they have a lot of players as well with big experience.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have to understand how are we going to play and respect them as much as we can. We will play our game and see if we can go through this stage.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe can see how they are playing, how organised they are, and the players that they have. Porto is a club that you have to be really prepared to play against or we\u2019ll have problems, so what we have to concentrate on is maintaining our levels and the way we are playing.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-12-18T22:35:01.000Z\" title=\"12\/18\/2023\">18th Dec 2023, 22:35<\/time><\/span><span>By Cosmo Teare<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Arsenal to sign centre-back in January<\/h3>\n<p>Arsenal are set to trigger Goncalo Inacio&#x27;s release clause in January, according to the Mirror.<\/p>\n<p>The Sporting centre-back is available for \u00a351million.<\/p>\n<p>He is known for his ability to pass the ball out from the back and has previously attracted interest from Tottenham.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/gon-alo-cio-sporting-scores-866345299.jpg\"><span><\/span><figcaption class=\"article__media-caption\"><span><\/span><span>Credit: Getty<\/span><\/figcaption><\/li>\n<li><span><time dateTime=\"2023-12-18T21:38:03.000Z\" title=\"12\/18\/2023\">18th Dec 2023, 21:38<\/time><\/span><span>By Cosmo Teare<\/span><br \/>\n<h3>Arsenal snag Real scout<\/h3>\n<p>Arsenal have added Real Madrid&#x27;s South American scout to their coaching staff.<\/p>\n<p>Paulo Xavier has left his role as Real Madrid\u2019s Latin America scout to join Arsenal. <\/p>\n<p>In his new role at Arsenal, which has already begun, he will work in South America with two other scouts.<\/p>\n<p>He is the man responsible for bringing Rodrygo to Real Madrid.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span>1<\/span><\/li>\n<li>2<\/li>\n<li>3<\/li>\n<li>4<\/li>\n<li>5<\/li>\n<li>6<span>\u2026<\/span><\/li>\n<li>23<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span>1<\/span><\/li>\n<li>2<\/li>\n<li>3<\/li>\n<li>4<\/li>\n<li>5<\/li>\n<li>6<\/li>\n<li>7<\/li>\n<li>8<\/li>\n<li>9<\/li>\n<li>10<\/li>\n<li>11<\/li>\n<li>12<\/li>\n<li>13<\/li>\n<li>14<span>\u2026<\/span><\/li>\n<li>23<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/24942036\/arsenal-transfer-news-live-dominic-solanke-ivan-toney\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ARSENAL are reportedly one of three clubs tracking teenage sensation Jobe Bellingham. 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