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Lacazette looks like a reel deal : Alexis on his future

July 1, 2017

Morning all, a very quick Saturday round-up for you. The big news this morning is that Alexandre Lacazette is set to become an Arsenal player, with a deal more or less done between us and Lyon. Despite all the talking from their president, the will-he? won'...

Thoughts on the Ivan Gazidis Q&A

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June 30, 2017

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Morning all. There's nothing stirring in the transfer world, but last night saw the Q&A with supporters groups at which Ivan Gazidis gave a speech and spoke to fans. He took questions from the floor – not pre-approved ones either – and you can read a very ...

GIROUD FOR THOUGHT

Tim Stillman

June 29, 2017

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Last week I asked whether it’s time for Arsenal to cash in on Theo Walcott. In the ensuing week since that piece, the rumour mill has begun to ruminate over the Arsenal future of Olivier Giroud, with Lyon thought to be pushing for their pound of hunky French f...

Arsenal cannot sell Sanchez to Man City, and should keep him for the final 12 months

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June 29, 2017

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Yesterday the Guardian ran a story about how Man City were 'increasingly confident of signing Alexis Sanchez for a potential fee in the region of £50m.' They say that the Arsenal man is keen to play under Pep Guardiola again, and that Arsene Wenger is aware of...

The Aulas hits keep on coming + some Jack Wilshere thoughts

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June 28, 2017

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I have quite few Arseblog related email accounts, some of which have been in existence for many years. One of them in particular receives an awful lot of spam offering me things I do not want. Weight loss tablets, mickey hardeners, things that can give me a...

LacaZZZZZZZette, contracts, Ox to Liverpool, and Arsenal the duck

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June 27, 2017

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It says something that so far the major player in Arsenal's transfer summer seems to be Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas. We've heard more from him about our potential sales and recruits than anyone else, especially when it comes to Alexandre Lacazette and Oli...

Arsecast Extra Episode 181 – 26.06.2017

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June 26, 2017

Arsecast

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Welcome to another Arsecast Extra, the Arsenal podcast, with myself and James from @Gunnerblog. On this week's show we chat about French strikers, from the reported interest in Alexandre Lacazette, the ongoing Kylian Mbappe situation and spurious links with...

Alexis & Mustafi still going + Calum Chambers deserves an Arsenal chance

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June 26, 2017

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The full effects of the off-season are well and truly upon us now. They're most keenly felt after the weekend when the most nothing happens. That's very much the case today, especially if you're not disposed to the Confederations Cup to give you your football ...

Sunday round-up: Earworms, Giroud to Lyon, Ox to Liverpool

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June 25, 2017

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Hello to you. I stayed up late last night, having been out for a few pints, and played music on Mixlr. It's a fun Internet broadcasting tool, and thanks to everyone who logged on to have a listen. I played mostly 80s tunes, but this morning I have woken up ...

What Alexandre Lacazette bid means for Mbappe chase and Olivier Giroud’s future

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June 24, 2017

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Good morning, I'm really tired after a night of very busy dreams. At one point I was playing golf with Aaron Ramsey and during the game he told me the 'real truth' about Arsene Wenger: that he is a vampire. "Why do you think I'm always out injured?" he aske...

The pros and cons of signing Kylian Mbappe

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June 23, 2017

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Despite things being pretty quiet on the transfer front stories emerged yesterday which said that Arsenal are becoming 'increasingly confident' of signing Kylian Mbappe from Monaco. I am somewhat dubious about said stories, although I do know that he is a play...

Time To Ditch ‘Trident’ Theo?

Tim Stillman

June 22, 2017

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The contract situations of Alexis Sanchez, Mesut Özil and Alex Oxlade Chamberlain are dominating the discourse of the summer, with each player in the 12 month red zone before expiry on their current deals. Kieran Gibbs, Wojciech Szczesny and Jack Wilshere have...