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Arsenal ran a 20-name shortlist and signed none of the forwards
Twenty-plus names on the shortlist, and the front line finished the window exactly as it started it. The account on BBC News of how Arsenal tried to cash in on the title is the most useful thing published about this club all summer, because it puts a number on the width of the net Andrea… Continue reading
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Arsenal Women thump Charlton 5-1 in final pre-season test
Arsenal signed off pre-season with a 5-1 win over Charlton at Meadow Park, and Olivia Smith kept her week going by coming off the bench to score days after collecting the PFA Young Player award. Charlton had the temerity to lead. Lucy Fitzgerald punished a mix-up in the Arsenal defence on 24 minutes, but Georgia… Continue reading
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Al-Hilal open talks for Martinelli as saga deepens
The Martinelli situation stopped being speculation this weekend. Al-Hilal have made official club-to-club contact with Arsenal and are also talking to the player’s camp, with the Gunners holding out for something in the region of £60m against an opening offer nearer £50m. The significant part is Martinelli’s own position: having turned down a move to… Continue reading