Arsenal

'Hell of a team' – Andoni Iraola admits Bournemouth are 'very far' from Man Utd's level after friendly thrashing as Ruben Amorim makes 'intensity' claim

Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola has hailed Manchester United as a "hell of a team" after his side were thrashed 4-1 in a pre-season friendly. The Red Devils' sharpness and "intensity" impressed not just Iraola, but also Ruben Amorim, who noted his team’s progress as they gear up for the new campaign on the back of their horror 2024-25 season.

Arsenal's dumping ground?! Fulham launch move for another out-of-favour Gunners star amid Reiss Nelson pursuit

Fulham are reportedly targeting a deal for Oleksandr Zinchenko, marking their second attempt to sign an out-of-favour Arsenal player this summer. Currently also in talks regarding a move for winger Reiss Nelson, the Cottagers have now approached the Gunners regarding the Ukrainian left-back, who has fallen down the pecking order at the Emirates under Mikel Arteta.

'He's a lot like Lionel Messi' – Arsenal legend heaps praise on 'scary talent' Max Dowman as Mikel Arteta urged to treat 15-year-old sensation like Jude Bellingham

Arsenal wonderkid Max Dowman has been compared to Lionel Messi by Gunners legend Perry Groves, who has urged Mikel Arteta to nurture the 15-year-old’s talent in the same way Birmingham did with Jude Bellingham. Groves praised the 15-year-old’s unique ability and left-footed grace while calling him a “scary talent” following his impressive pre-season displays.

'I didn’t feel it was a difficult choice' – Vitkor Gyokeres burns Man Utd with transfer admission as £64m Arsenal new boy explains what attracted him to the Gunners

Viktor Gyokeres has revealed that his move to Arsenal was a straightforward decision, despite late interest from Manchester United. The £64 million ($85m) striker cited the Gunners' history and desire to sign him as key reasons for his choice. The Swede is now set to debut for Mikel Arteta's side in a derby clash against Tottenham on Thursday.