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A MATTER OF TIME
Tottenham accepted a “in the region” payment of 15 million pounds from Wolves’ right-back Matt Doherty reportedly.
Wolves can now step up their quest for Arsenal star Ainsley Maitland-Niles to upgrade to Doherty.
According to Sky Sports, the Spurs will soon reach their ranks with the signing of Doherty, 28.
The 6-foot ace joined the East Midlands club from the Bohemians in the Irish side for 75,000 euros in 2010.
VANTAGE RIGHTS
A 1-0 combined win over Arsenal sealed our position in the ultimate PS4 #ePL! ?
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– Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) 28 August 2020
MAKE THE RIGHT OFFER
Premier League groups have many characteristics if they are for a striker with European experience.
Barcelona star Luis Suarez, former Chelsea player Gonzalo Higuaín, Edinson Cavani on his own and Atletico Madrid Diego Costa have connected to surprise in the Premier League.
But which of the experienced veterans would be the selection for an English team?
SunSport in some of the key statistics surrounding all four.
LUKE’S OUT.
Lucas Torreira’s agent says arsenal midfielder has no official delivery on the table of potential suitors.
Pablo Bentacur said: “There are many applications (for Torreira), there is still nothing official.
“I’ve won a lot of applications, we don’t have anything official on the table.
“The player trains with Arsenal. The coach (Mikel Arteta) has to make a resolution, whether or not he loves Torreira, but everything the press talks about is more exposing than reality.
“Today, the market is a little blocked, the official offers, I repeat, there is no.”
HOURS OF TELEVISION
Confirmation of the new kick-off ?
– Arsenal (@Arsenal) 28 August 2020
FIVE LIVING
The Premier League ‘battle of the bench’ will continue until next week, a few days before the start of the season.
The most sensible groups with Manchester United, City, Liverpool and Arsenal are still looking for the numbers to put the five submarine factor back on the schedule of the upcoming campaign.
The organization has grown up is still not enough to succeed in most, however they expect to have it until Friday when they will have to raise it officially.
Some clubs are tempted by the opportunity to sign up for them despite the apparent benefits for the larger team.
One leading leader said: “Most are still in favor of keeping 3 submarines. But a couple now sees the plot of its expansion.”
COR BLIMEY
Houssem Aouar, Arsenal’s target, tried Covid-19.
According to L’Equipe, lyon’s ace will play Dijon tonight.
AMADOU IT
Arsenal is final in the recruitment of Roma midfielder Amadou Diawara for 27 million pounds, according to reports.
The Serie A team to get rid of some stars to fund their own spending frenzy and the Ghanaian is one they would be happy to let go.
Diawara, who played 30 games in all competitions in the 2019/20 season, has only joined Roma since Napoli last summer.
But he may be on his way to the Emirates for the same fees as those in north London would have to pay for the defense of Lille, Gabriel Magalhaes.
MARTINEZ MOVEMENT
Arsenal seems to be in a position to sell goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez this summer, it has been reported.
According to The Athletic, Arsenal has placed 20 million in the Argentine’s head.
Martinez would have no challenge in moving away from the Emirates if that meant he could have a normal football to fulfill his dream of fitting in Argentina’s number one goalkeeper.
ITALIAN WORK
Italian club Napoli plans a raid for Arsenal duo Sokratis Papastathopoulos and Shkodran Mustafi.
Napoli is looking for their defense and the defensive couple turns out to tick the right boxes for them.
The duo have reveled in the past in Serie A and will have no challenge to join the league.
BELLA ITALIA
Italian giants Juventus have questioned Arsenal about the option of signing Hector Bellerin, and the Gunners are in a position to sell reports.
According to Corriere Dello Sport, Arsenal told Juventus that Bellerin would be on sale for 27 million pounds.
The sale of Bellerin will budget the arsenal search for Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey.
MARTINELLI STAMPS OFFER
Arsenal star Gabriel Martinelli has signed a five-year contract with the club.
Speaking about the deal, he said, “I just signed a five-year contract here and I’ll do it five years here, and if you renew with me again, I’ll do it in this club, I love, I love this club. I dream of winning the league and the Champions League here.
His enthusiasm will excite enthusiasts who have noticed that the 18-year-old has scored 10 goals in 15 starts in his first season.
NEW COACHING STAFF
Arsenal has announced adjustments to Mikel Arteta’s training and behind-the-scenes sessions.
Andreas Georgson and Miguel Molina have joined Brentford and Atletico Madrid respectively, and will be part of Arteta’s training team following the breakdown of Freddie Ljungberg and Sal Bibbo.
Adding to this list of settings is Jordan Reece, who replaces Chris Morgan on the physio team.
NEW START
Matteo Guendouzi will leave Arsenal this summer, but coach Mikel Arteta has given him the chance to stay if he wants.
Speaking of Guendozi, Arteta said: “What you did two weeks or two years ago doesn’t matter. That’s what you can contribute to the team now.”
So now the ball will be on the Guendozi field if he’s willing to stay or move to the club.
PARTEY BOMBSHELL
Thomas Partey is one of the main goals of Arsenal’s move this summer, but a new doubt has been on the move through the star’s spokesman.
Speaking about Football 360, Samuel Zigah, a spokesman for Partey, said: “You can only leave Atletico Madrid when you need it.”
This news is to thrill Arsenal enthusiasts who think they would see Partey in a Gunners jersey next season.
AOUAR MOVEMENT
Lyon star Houssem Aouar has moved to Arsenal in his quest for a central midfielder.
According to French media L’Equipe, Arsenal made one more money offer for the 22-year-old midfielder last week.
The report also states that Lyon rejected Aresnal’s offer because they would prefer a money deal and want one more midfielder on their team at the moment.
COVIDÉ CHAOS
Mikel Arteta, who was one of the first football-related coronavirus cases in March, believes there may be more interruptions in the league due to the pandemic.
Speaking about Arsenal’s Community Shield clash with Liverpool, Arteta said: “I think we will have many more instances in the future.
“You just plan to do anything and then this player tests positive on the test, and this positive is a false positive.
“We tried to get used to it, get around it and manage the stage as we can.
“There’s not much we can do and we know there are uncertainties we can’t right now.”
WIL TOO HIGH
Wilfried Zaha is reportedly determined to leave Crystal Palace this summer, but will Arsenal sign for the striker after not having him last summer?
Palace has made a $70 million payment for his academy product, possibly deterding the Gunners from taking a step.
Will he stay or will he leave?
There’s a little round trip over Ainsley Maitland-Niles at Arsenal.
While Mikel Arteta is willing to retain the 22-year-old, Arsenal’s powers are in a position to sell him to generate funds.
The Gunners have reportedly already turned down a 15 million pound offer from the Wolves, as they want more cash to achieve their movement goals.
DON’T ARS, YOU DON’T GET
It is no secret that Arsenal is for a midfielder and would have an eye on Amadou Diawara.
The midfielder has been closely associated with a departure from Rome, which he joined last summer from Naples, but the Gunners would like 27 million pounds to bring him on board.
Diawara is seen as an imaginable option for his number one target, Thomas Partey, while Atletico Madrid seems to dismiss Arsenal from the deal.
TRICKY COMPANY
Arsenal will start their season against Fulham on 12 September, but their first match against one of the big six will be on 26 September when they face Anfield.
What beginners will Mikel Arteta have on board until then?
Arsenal’s manager is convinced that, despite a slow start, they will soon do their best.
So far Willian is the signing made through the Gunners, however it is believed that the arrival of Gabriel Magalhaes is imminent.
Arteta knows he wants his midfield and has an eye on Morgan Sanson of Marseille, as Thomas Partey of Atletico Madrid can be too expensive.
Houssem Aouar, who has recently worked with Lille, has emerged as a possibility.
Real confusion
Dani Ceballos would like to move to Real Betis, even though Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta believes he needs to stay in the Emirates.
The midfielder joined the Gunners on a one-season loan from Real Madrid last summer and flashes of his talent.
Although the 24-year-old has told his parent club that he would like to sign for Real Betis, Arteta believes he prefers to stay in the North London team.
He said, “Well, I had arguments and Dani knows very well what I think of him.
” He was also quite transparent with me as to his goal of staying with us, but obviously Real Madrid is concerned and I still don’t know what to do with the player.
“But he’s a player we’re interested in because we’ve seen, in the last months of the season, what he’s able to contribute to.”
Burst
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang may not have signed a new contract yet, but has shown his loyalty to Arsenal by denigrating his rivals from north London.
During a live stream on Twitch, where Gabon’s foreign game in Fortnite, a Gunners fan appeared with a cheeky question about the Spurs.
Borussia Dortmund’s former star replied: “What do we do about Tottenham? Ha. M-t, we know.
LAMAR WINDOW
Here’s a reminder from Arsenal so far.
In
Outside
Mikel Arteta needs his defense this summer, and Arsenal is expected to announce the signing of Lille Ace Gabriel Magalhaes.
As for players leaving the Emirates, there are also reports that Hector Bellerin leaves for Juventus and Ainsley Maitland-Niles is heading to the Wolves.
BAD REPUTATION
We know he’s way ahead of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang putting a pen on paper, but a fan caused an online stir by claiming to have noticed arsenal captain’s film in an ad video.
The extension of Aubameyang’s contract kept the enthusiasts lurking, but when an unknown character filmed in the Emirates field dressed in the new outdoor uniform, a Gunners fan provoked great excitement by claiming to be Gabon’s international.
Uploading the photographs to Reddit, he subtitled them: “I’m traveling through the stadium and they’re photographing Aubameyang with the new outdoor equipment.
“New contract on the way”.
But after a series of detective paintings on Twitter, enthusiasts still learned that the guy was a rapper named Yizzy filming a video clip.
Yizzy then showed his sadness with an Instagram selfie of himself, the Emirates.
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