Category Archives: Daily Bits and Bobs

Arsenal defender to Tottenham? Pepe out & Aubameyang mystery.

Morning all. Three Arsenal fixtures have been moved for television broadcasting reasons. Watford v Arsenal, originally Saturday 5th March will now be played on the Sunday at 2pm. Sky Sports. Arsenal v Leicester City has been moved back a day too, to Sunday, March 13th with a 4.30 kick off. Sky Sports. Aston Villa v […]

Reported Newcastle bid might kick start Arsenal transfer business.

Morning all. The Guardian reports this morning that Newcastle Utd have made a €40m (£33.5m) offer for Lyon’s defensive midfielder Bruno Guimarães and are awaiting a response from the French club. Guimarāes is a player I’ve seen mentioned many times in an Arsenal related article but if the report above is to be believed, he […]

Burnley! Arthur signing for Arsenal looking less likely.

Morning all. No Granit Xhaka and no Thomas Partey for the visit of Burnley this afternoon as both are serving suspensions. I’ve no idea what’s happening with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang but I doubt he’s been declared fit to play yet, not that he seems to be in Mikel Arteta’s plans anyway. Cedric Soares, Calum Chambers, Bernd Leno […]

New deal for Mikel Arteta too soon?

Morning all. The headlines on NN, the back pages and social media relate to Mikel Arteta and a suggested two year contract extension. Inevitable really after previous headlines in the same place, suggested Mikel Arteta was being lined up to replace Pep Guardiola when he calls time at Man City. Arteta’s contract with Arsenal is […]