Kieran Tierney: Last News

Arsenal's pursuit of Manchester City star Oleksandr Zinchenko has peaked as Mikel Arteta is keen to reunite with the Ukraine international.Arteta worked with Zinchenko while he was Pep Guardiola's assistant at City, and the Spaniard is keen on bringing him to the Emirates, according to London Evening Standard. The versatility of Zinchenko has appealed to Arteta, who is not only hoping to use him as a back-up to Kieran Tierney, but also as a midfielder.Zinchenko could help resolve two of Arsenal's shortages, and with City chasing a new left-back, they may look to sell the Ukraine star in order to balance the books.

The team news is in from Hampden Park as Scotland take on Ukraine in World Cup play-off semi-final action.

When Scotland vs Ukraine's World Cup qualifier was originally scheduled for March, few thought that there would be war in Europe to delay the fixture. However, the match must be played with a place in the World Cup at stake for both teams, with the winner facing a trip to Cardiff to take on Wales.

It's the day Scotland fans have been waiting for with just hours until the World Cup playoff against Ukraine kicks off.

Arsenal would be forced to stump up £20million if they wanted to sign Inter Milan defender Federico Dimarco this summer, according to reports.Mikel Arteta is keen to strengthen his squad in the summer transfer window after missing out on fourth place in the Premier League to Tottenham. Although finding a striker remains the top priority for the Gunners, another left-back is also being targeted.

Billy Gilmour's injury may not be as bad as first feared with Norwich not giving up hope of using him in their final game of the season.

Former Arsenal defender Nigel Winterburn believes Kieran Tierney's recent injury record could hamper his chances of being made captain at the Emirates.

Arsenal, and surprisingly snubbed all the Gunners' forwards and attacking midfielders when making his pick. The English goalkeeper instead highlighted left-back Nuno Tavares for praise, but joked that his ability to strike the ball can sometimes be effected by whether he's been given the runaround by Bukayo Saka in training beforehand.

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Mikel Arteta demanded a response from his side ahead of the encounter with the Gunners' having endured an almighty setback in their pursuit of a Champions League return following their 3-0 thumping at the hands of Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on Monday night. However, the Spaniard's side suffered something of a hangover.

Arsenal's season is at risk of falling apart following news that Kieran Tierney will miss the rest of the season due to injury.The 24-year-old defender returned from international duty with Scotland complaining of discomfort in his knee a few days ago and has now been told that he needs surgery following a series of scans and specialist consultations.The news comes as the second of a devastating one-two punch for the Gunners, whose hopes of finishing qualifying for the Champions League were significantly dented following their 3-0 defeat to Crystal Palace last night, which saw them miss the opportunity to leapfrog arch-rivals Tottenham Hotspur into fourth.Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta admitted after the game that Tierney's injury didn't look positive, and now those fears have been confirmed.Earlier today, Arsenal released a statement, reading: "A specialist consultation took place on Tuesday, and as a result of further discussions with Kieran and our medical team, it has been decided that Kieran requires surgery to his knee. This procedure will take place in London in the forthcoming days."Kieran's rehabilitation programme will start immediately after his surgery, at which stage a clearer understanding will be established on his recovery timescale.

Chelsea striker Chris Sutton has labelled Arsenal ‘pathetic’ after they were humiliatingly beaten 3-0 by Crystal Palace on Monday night.The defeat means that North London rivals Tottenham Hotspur now occupy fourth spot in the Premier League, though the Gunners do have a game in hand over their neighbours. However, they won’t be able to capitalise on that if they perform as poorly as they did at Selhurst Park.Speaking about the defeat on BBC Radio 5 Live, the ex-Premier League striker said: “Arsenal's first half performance was really pathetic when you think of the position they had got themselves in.

Arsenal legend Patrick Vieira majorly dented his former side’s chances of securing Champions League football as Crystal Palace beat the Gunners 3-0 and moved into the top half.Jean-Philippe Mateta opened the scoring for the Gunners after just 16 minutes as he nodded home from close range following an unconventional headed cross from Joachim Andersen. The Danish defender was the provider once again eight minutes later as Jordan Ayew latched on to his drilled past from central defence and slotted past Aaron Ramsdale.

Muirhouse's Kieran Tierney is a £50 million target for Spanish giants Real Madrid this summer after the former Celtic star's first Scotland goal.

Former Scotland star Pat Nevin believes former Celtic ace Kieran Tierney can become the best player in world football.

Chelsea youngster Billy Gilmour, but the midfielder produced a moment of magic while representing Scotland on Thursday.After their World Cup qualifier against Ukraine was postponed due to the ongoing crisis, Scotland faced Poland in a friendly after they were granted an automatic walkover in their clash against Russia. Scotland thought they had done enough as Kieran Tierney's goal proved the difference, but a late penalty ensured the spoils were shared.It was a bright performance for Scotland, who are looking to qualify for the World Cup for the first time since 1998.

Martin Odegaard has proved me wrong and is becoming the leader Arsenal need to pass their toughest test yet.He is the main man there now and the first name on the teamsheet for me. He has really improved and is doing the business. I think the players respect him because they can see he's a real player.

Muirhouse's Kieran Tierney has been told to not get caught up in transfer links, amid reported interest from Barcelona and Real Madrid in the former Celtic star.

Former Celtic and current Arsenal star Kieran Tierney says he's happy to couple up his Scotland own goal with an actual strike - even if he didn't know it had counter.

Rangers legends Ally McCoist and Kris Boyd, plus Motherwell hero James McFadden, have slammed a penalty call against Scotland in their friendly with Poland.

Steve Clarke is adamant VAR would have ruled out the penalty that earned Poland a last-gasp draw at Hampden to halt Scotland’s winning run.