Arsenal
Thursday, 6 August 2026
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Vinicius Jr stays at Real Madrid as Arsenal reset their winger plans
Vinicius Jr has agreed a new Real Madrid contract, and Arsenal are now shifting to other winger targets after missing their top left-sided option.
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Bruno Guimarães to Arsenal as shirt number story grows
Arsenal have agreed a £75million deal for Bruno Guimarães, with No 39 and his Premier League-ready profile already central to the move.
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Bruno Guimaraes passes medical as Arsenal close in on £75m move
Bruno Guimaraes has passed his medical and is set to join Arsenal for around £75m, with a four-year deal to 2030 and the move due soon.
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Myles Lewis-Skelly faces an Arsenal minutes squeeze
Jeremie Aliadiere says Myles Lewis-Skelly may need to leave Arsenal for game time as Bruno Guimarães nears a £75m move after his medical.
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Ezri Konsa transfer: Arsenal weigh a second bid as Villa hold firm
Arsenal are preparing a second bid for Ezri Konsa after Aston Villa held firm on a £60m valuation. Liverpool are also watching the defender.
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Riccardo Calafiori backs Arsenal's transfer ambition
Riccardo Calafiori says Arsenal are 'on top' and need players like Bruno Guimaraes and Vinicius Jr, while Mikel Arteta stays coy on transfers.
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Vinicius Junior contract renewal reaches the final stretch
Vinicius Junior's Real Madrid future appears to be heading toward renewal after multiple reports of positive talks, with Arsenal's hopes fading.
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Bruno Guimaraes Arsenal deal met by Arteta silence
Arteta refused to discuss Bruno Guimarães after Arsenal’s reported £75m agreement with Newcastle, with a medical due in the coming days.
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Vinicius Junior closes in on Real Madrid renewal as Arsenal wait
Vinicius Junior is closing in on a new Real Madrid contract after rapid talks and an improved offer, leaving Arsenal’s pursuit fading.
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Ezri Konsa chase gathers pace after Bruno Guimarães deal
Arsenal are set to return for Ezri Konsa after moving on Bruno Guimarães, but Aston Villa want about £60 million and a new contract.
Wednesday, 5 August 2026
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Arsenal vs Real Betis: defensive warning in Dublin
Arsenal lost 3-1 to Real Betis in Dublin, with three first-half concessions and a 7-2 shots-on-target gap exposing early defensive warning signs.
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Bruno Guimaraes Arsenal transfer agreed for £75 million
Bruno Guimaraes Arsenal transfer agreed for a £75 million fixed fee, with the Newcastle midfielder due for a medical in Spain.
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Arsenal vs Real Betis exposes Kepa warning signs
Arsenal's 3-1 preseason defeat to Real Betis in Dublin exposed Kepa Arrizabalaga's shaky outing, a makeshift midfield, and an injury scare for Louie Copley.
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Vinicius Jr contract talks turn positive after new offer
Real Madrid have improved their contract offer to Vinicius Jr after positive talks, with Arsenal watching and Mourinho reportedly influencing the discussion.
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Vinicius Junior Arsenal link widens as Real Madrid hold their line
Real Madrid have raised Vinicius Junior's offer to €22 million plus bonuses, but he wants about €30 million a season as Arsenal watch a possible record move.
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Myles Lewis-Skelly and Arsenal's stance on Manchester United interest
Arsenal are refusing Manchester United’s interest in Myles Lewis-Skelly. His 2030 contract, legacy vow and recent midfield role point the same way.
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Vinicius Real Madrid contract talks reach a decisive stage
Vinicius Jr has reportedly turned down Real Madrid's €22 million offer, with less than 12 months left and Arsenal monitoring the standoff.
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Jamie Carragher tips Manchester City to edge Arsenal in title race
Jamie Carragher says only Arsenal or Manchester City can win the Premier League, but still tips City despite Pep Guardiola’s exit.
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Bruno Guimaraes close to Arsenal for guaranteed £75m
Arsenal are reportedly close to signing Bruno Guimaraes for a guaranteed £75m, with Newcastle said to want a straight cash deal.
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Vinicius Jr contract talks hinge on image rights and Arsenal interest
Real Madrid are exploring image-rights and bonus tweaks to keep Vinicius Jr after he rejected a €22 million-a-year offer, with Arsenal monitoring the stand-off.