Arsenal seal Hincapie deal, stance set amid Alvarez talk
Eberechi Eze reflects on Thomas Tuchel’s message and aims to seize his World Cup role for England, with Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka pushing for selection in attack.
Arsenal have held talks over Newcastle’s Bruno Guimaraes and are weighing a bid. The £40m 2022 signing contributed nine goals and five assists in 2025-26 and can play as a six or an eight.
Report claims Julian Alvarez could be prised from Atletico for €130-150m by certain Champions League clubs despite a public €500m buyout. Arsenal are keen and would need to break their transfer record.
Arsenal admire Lille’s Ayyoub Bouaddi but the 18-year-old will only move if guaranteed regular minutes. With competition in Arsenal’s midfield, convincing him and Lille may be difficult.
Kai Havertz explains his roaming ‘ghost’ role, making decoy runs and unsettling defenders after leading Arsenal’s attack late last season.
Arsenal deem Piero Hincapie not for sale after triggering a £34.45m deal. Real Madrid and Barcelona have monitored him at the World Cup, but he is central to Arteta’s plans after 41 games last term.
Report suggests a £40m-rated midfielder wants to join Arsenal, potentially intensifying competition for academy talent Myles Lewis-Skelly.
Ben Jacobs says Ethan Nwaneri could leave Arsenal after promised minutes on the right and centrally failed to materialise. Premier League clubs are interested, with a sale possible if the price is right.
Manu Kone, valued highly by Roma, is open to Arsenal after the World Cup. Arsenal want a midfielder and could test Roma’s stance if they meet the fee.
Arsenal make Piero Hincapie’s £34.5m loan permanent to 2031 after title-winning season. £5m bid for Leicester 16-year-old Jeremy Monga is rejected, Foxes want £10m but winger favours Emirates move.
From Bergkamp and Wiltord to Ozil and Aubameyang, Arsenal’s record signings shaped eras, culminating in £105m Declan Rice as the current benchmark.
After Scotland’s 3-0 loss to Brazil, Kieran Tierney says they must ‘hope and pray’ other results help them reach the last 32, with goal difference a major blow.
Arsenal linked with a £52m move for Argentina’s Nico Paz after his Como stint and Real Madrid buyback, with reports suggesting the player prefers regular minutes elsewhere. With Martin Odegaard’s contract entering its final two years, Paz is viewed as a creative midfield option.
England coach Ian Foster backs Noni Madueke’s upbeat attitude if Bukayo Saka, nearing fitness, starts ahead of him at the World Cup. Friends at Arsenal, they compete for the same wing spot.
France will rest William Saliba for Norway, with Maxence Lacroix hinted to deputise as Les Bleus rotate after sealing knockout qualification.
