Arsenal eye Fulham test as Saka nears start
Gabby Agbonlahor warns Arsenal look ‘really tired’ after a 1-0 win over Newcastle and a 0-0 at Atletico. He notes 57 games this season and urges rotation before Fulham and the semi-final second leg.
Ex-Arsenal defender Auston Trusty recalls Arteta’s standards after a 5-0 win, details his path from MLS to Celtic, and targets trophies plus a World Cup spot with USA.
Fabrizio Romano says Sandro Tonali wants to stay in the Premier League. With midfield a priority, Arsenal could advance if they move for the Newcastle man.
Linked with Arsenal, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia’s father says the winger ignores rumours and is valued at PSG, asking why he should change clubs. A deal looks difficult.
England captain Leah Williamson signs a new Arsenal contract, calling the club ‘home’ and targeting more trophies after last season’s Women’s Champions League triumph.
Steven Gerrard urges Arsenal to start Eberechi Eze in the Atletico second leg, praising his spark, power and threat after an impressive cameo in the 1-1 semi-final first leg.
Report says Real Madrid want Valencia youth Yulian Mosquera, brother of Arsenal centre-back Cristhian Mosquera, with scouts tracking the 15-year-old defender.
Kaveh Solhekol claims Arsenal plan for Cesc Fabregas to manage the club long term, while Thierry Henry says Arteta will face questions if Arsenal end the season without silverware. Livescore
Serbian reports say Arsenal near a £10m plus add-ons deal for Red Star teenager Vasilije Kostov. The 17-year-old midfielder has 14 goals and 7 assists and could travel to London this week.
Report claims AC Milan target Gabriel Jesus. Injuries and form have limited the striker since 2022-23, raising a sale question as Arsenal weigh attacking upgrades.
After Atletico 1-1 Arsenal, Mark Halsey says VAR were ‘too forensic’ overturning Arsenal’s second penalty for a foul on Eberechi Eze, arguing there was no clear and obvious error.
Arsenal can go six points clear, for 48 hours, by beating Fulham. Goals have dried up since mid-March, with City freer scoring. Fixture: Arsenal v Fulham Saturday 1630 GMT.
Opinion piece urges Arsenal to sell fringe players, sign Atalanta’s Ederson for about £43m to bolster midfield, and recruit a top left winger such as Nico Williams, Barcola or Gordon.
Fulham suffer blows for Arsenal trip: Ryan Sessegnon, Alex Iwobi and Kevin out, Kenny Tete a doubt. Bukayo Saka edging towards a start for Arsenal after cameo minutes in Madrid.
