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Arsenal's faith in Eddie Nketiah is already paying off after the striker scored a hat-trick against Ipswich in a pre-season friendly.It's been a brilliant 12 months for Nketiah, as not only has he found his Premier League form, he's been given a bumper new contract and a new number. It looked as though Nketiah could follow both Alexandre Lacazette and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang out the door, but the youngster has signed a new deal.And he looked as lethal as ever at London Colney on Saturday as Arsenal thrashed Ipswich Town, leaving fans excited for the season ahead.

Mikel Arteta has reportedly secured the final piece of his Arsenal puzzle with the imminent arrival of striker Gabriel Jesus.The Brazil international has, according to The Guardian, agreed personal terms with the Gunners on a five-year deal. Manchester City will receive £45million for the services of Jesus, who scored eight in 28 Premier League appearances last season.Jesus is set to be Areta’s first-choice striker at the Emirates Stadium following the departures of Alexandre Lacazette, this summer, and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, in January.

Arsenal are preparing to ramp up their pursuit of Leeds United forward Raphinha after seeing their opening offer knocked back.Despite strong interest from Tottenham, Chelsea and Barcelona, the Gunners are currently leading the race for the 25-year-old with manager Mikel Arteta pushing hard for his signature following positive talks with the player's agent.They lodged a bid for the Brazilian earlier this week - which fell well short of Leeds' £65million valuation - with the club determined to add imagination and firepower to their frontline amid a major attacking reshuffle, according to reports.READ MORE: Arsenal 'reach agreement' with Man City for first-choice target Gabriel JesusBoth Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette have left the club in the past six months while Arteta is also keen to rid himself of £72million flop Nicolas Pepe in order to free up some space - in the squad and on the wage bill - for some summer signings.Portuguese midfielder Fabio Vieira is already in the bag while a £45million deal for Manchester City striker Gabriel Jesus looks all but secure, meaning the club can focus their attention on landing their remaining targets.Other than Raphinha, Arsenal are eyeing moves for Leicester City star Youri Tielemans and Ajax's Lisandro Martinez, and if Arteta gets his hands on all them it could see their summer spending soar to over £200 million - which would be a new club record.If Arsenal land all their targets this summer will they make the top four? Let us know what you think in the comments section.Raphinha netted 11 goals last season during an otherwise bleak campaign for Leeds which culminated in them narrowly avoiding relegation on the final day.According to reports he's holding out for

Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhaes has hit out at the club’s “ungrateful” supporters following a backlash against Eddie Nketiah.The Gunners confirmed on Saturday that Nketiah had signed a new long-term contract with the club. The 23-year-old had been set for the exit at the end of June, but his form at the back end of last season prompted a rethink, with Arsenal keen to hold onto him after Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang left in January. Nketiah scored five goals in the last seven Premier League games of Arsenal’s season and will be a key player for Mikel Arteta next season now Alexandre Lacazette’s exit has been confirmed.

Arsenal ready to almost double the Manchester City striker’s wages.The Brazilian’s representatives are due in Manchester for crunch talks with the Premier League champions. Jesus, 25, is understood to be keen to move to Arsenal, where his pay would rocket from £110,000-a-week to £200,000-a-week.

Erik ten Hag knows exactly what to expect from Cristiano Ronaldo. When asked about what the Portuguese forward will deliver for Manchester United next season in his first press conference on Monday morning, the new boss simply stated: "goals."

Barcelona's centre-back Ronald Araujo had been loaded into an ambulance on the pitch after suffering a concussion at the Camp Nou following a horror collision with his team-mate Gavi.The pair collided in the air, and Araujo was able to keep running after the head collision. However, after jogging back to his defensive position, the centre-back fell to the floor in worrying scenes.Play was stopped as soon as Araujo fell to the ground, and it didn't resume for another eight minutes as the defender received treatment on the pitch before being moved into an ambulance.

Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing Manchester City star Raheem Sterling in the summer transfer window. Sterling showed his worth to City by scoring twice in the 5-0 win over Newcastle which sent Pep Guardiola’s side three points clear at the top of the Premier League table on Sunday.

Arsenal have reportedly set aside £45m for out-of-sorts Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford as the Gunners prepare an overhaul of their attack in the summer transfer window. Netting just five times in a dismal season for the Red Devils, Rashford, 24, has been used indifferently by interim manager Ralf Rangnick, completing just one 90 minute spell since the turn of the year.After bursting onto the scene as a teenager, the England international has seen his progress stall at Old Trafford and could be tempted with a move away from Man Utd - especially if they fail to qualify for the Champions League.Now, Football Insider claim Mikel Arteta is ready to offer the misfiring forward an escape route.

Arsenal have banned questions on Gabriel Jesus ahead of the summer transfer window in a telling response to the club's transfer plans.Mikel Arteta has made signing a striker this summer a priority after losing Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang at the end of January while Alexandre Lacazette and Eddie Nketiah are out of contract in June. Several have been linked in recent months including Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Victor Osimhen and Alexander Isak.

West Ham United will play Eintracht Frankfurt in the Europa League semi-finals after thrashing Lyon 3-0 on Thursday night.The Hammers came into the second leg of their quarter-final in France level at 1-1 and had to weather some early pressure from the home team. But they took control by scoring twice in six minutes towards the end of the first half.Craig Dawson headed in Pablo Fornals' corner at the near post before Declan Rice’s deflected shot found the bottom corner following a poor clearance from the Lyon defence.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has been instructed to continue playing Alexandre Lacazette by Ray Parlour despite Piers Morgan’s recent comments.The Gunners lost twice last week against Crystal Palace and Brighton, handing fierce rivals Tottenham the advantage in the race for the fourth spot. Lacazette struggled on both occasions and questions have been raised of just how much of a goal threat the Frenchman is considering he has scored just once this calendar year.Morgan tweeted on Sunday that letting Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang leave for Barcelona in January was a poor decision by Arteta, before adding: “We’re left with Lacazette, who hasn’t scored (from open play) this year.

Have you been surprised by Cedric Soares' impact in the Arsenal side? Let us know in the comments section.“You can start to blame the coach, or your teammates, or the environment or whatever - and look for something else.“What he’s tried to do is improve, stay focused, to learn more and wait for his opportunity. And when he needs to talk, he talks on the pitch - not into the microphone, where it’s very easy to talk.“That could be seen as a dig at the club's troublesome former captains, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Mesut Ozil - both eventually given the boot by no-nonsense Arteta.Yet, equally, it could apply to some of current crop struggling to get a start into Arteta’s outfit, who head to Crystal Palace this weekend aiming for a sixth successive away win.While on international duty with Ivory Coast, the club’s £70million record-signing Nicolas Pepe spoke about playing second fiddle to England winger Bukayo Saka – available for Selhurst Park after recovering from Covid.Asked about Pepe’s comments and attitude, Areta claimed: “I want to hear that...

Arsenal are reportedly set to beat Liverpool and Barcelona to the signing of Cody Gakpo from PSV.The Dutch international looks to be on the move this summer, with some of Europe's biggest names said to be interested in him. Gakpo, who operates either as a left winger or through the middle, is having an absolutely stellar season in the Eredivisie.The 22-year-old has scored 16 goals and made 15 assists in 37 appearances, alerting some of the world's biggest clubs to his attention.

Arsenal could offer Manchester United attacker Marcus Rashford an avenue away from Old Trafford in the summer, according to reports.

Arsenal and Chelsea target Lautaro Martinez wowed fans after stripping off for a sizzling bikini selfie.Argentine Instagram model Agustina Gandulfo is the long-time partner of Martinez and the couple live together in Milan, where the striker plays for Italian champions Inter Milan. Gandulfo regularly entertains her 910,000 followers with bikini pictures and workout posts, with her latest upload celebrating the start of spring.The 26-year-old posed in a black bikini in a bathroom, captioning the image: "Opening the season." The post has racked up over 80,000 likes, as her adoring fans react to the new selfie.Martinez is understood to have first started dating Gandulfo in 2018, prior to his move to Inter, who he joined the same year from Racing Club.Premier League fans could soon see more of Gandulfo, with Martinez's form in Italy attracting considerable interest from clubs in England.

West Ham United icon Paulo Di Canio has branded Paulo Dybala a "big cry baby" amid speculation linking the Argentine with a move to the Premier League.The Juventus forward looks set to leave the club at the end of the season after being relegated to the bench following the January arrival of Dusan Vlahovic, but Di Canio has warned English clubs to steer clear of him, insisting that the 28-year-old is "emotionally fragile"."If things go well, he turns up in games, but if things go wrong, I define him almost as a big cry baby," Di Canio told Corriere dello Sport.Dybala - who will be available on a free transfer in the summer - has been linked with Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal this season, though both Antonio Conte and Mikel Arteta have proven that they don't suffer fools gladly.Conte quickly dumped troublemaker Tanguy Ndombele in January while Arteta ousted club captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang amid reports of discipline problems, and if Di Canio's comments are accurate, neither man will want to take the risk with Dybala.The five-time Serie A winner is also on the radar of Manchester United and Chelsea, though it's understood the player himself would prefer a move to Manchester City.Which Premier League club would Paulo Dybala most suit? Let us know what you think in the comments section.Despite the uncertainty surrounding his future, Dybala has been in decent form in front of goal for the Old Lady this season, netting 13 times in 29 matches so far.

Pierre Emerick Aubameyang bagged himself a brace in a 4-0 win over arch-rivals Real Madrid in El Clasico.His performance also sent media personality and Arsenal super-fan Piers Morgan into a Twitter spin. The columnist and presenter looked longingly at the talented Gabonese striker's performance, a player the Gunners let go in the transfer window at the beginning of this year.Morgan said: "He wasn’t finished at Arsenal, he was just sick of being publicly humiliated by a rookie manager behaving like a petty headmaster.

Twitter to declare "Barcelona are back" following their El Clasico mauling of Real Madrid.Former Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang hit a double on his El Clasico debut to help inspire the Catalan club to a thumping 4-0 win over their fierce rivals. The stunning display in the Santiago Bernabeu saw Barca continue their remarkable resurgence under Xavi and keep their faint La Liga title hopes alive.The Blaugrana were languishing down in ninth place just four months ago, however, they've cut Real's runaway lead down to 12 points, while still holding a game in hand over their bitter rivals.

Real Madrid were completely humiliated at the Santiago Bernabeu on Sunday as Barcelona's 'worst squad' romped to a 4-0 win over their El Clasico rivals.Los Blancos' nine match unbeaten run in the league came to an end in emphatic fashion at the hands of their fiercest rivals, who themselves maintained their impressive recent form.Barca's dominant display comes as they continue one of the toughest season's in their history, with financial difficulties and the departure of Lionel Messi leaving many to label their squad the "worst" in recent memory.However, they gave their fans reason to cheer on Sunday, as they climbed up to third in La Liga.Fans were quick to take to social media to react to Barca's free-scoring display as they raced into a four-goal lead before the hour mark in Madrid.One supporter tweeted: “The fact that Barcelona put up 4 against Real Madrid, in Barca’s “worst” year, shows levels.”Another added: “This is the worst Barcelona in recent history and Real are losing 4-0 in the 65th min to them.”A third fan also wrote: “Bloody hell, Madrid on the wrong end of an El Clasico drubbing.”Where will Barcelona finish in La Liga this season? Let us know in the comments section below.Another praised Xavi's side as they added: “Barcelona is mauling Real Madrid, they are playing sublime football.”Meanwhile, one more supporter tweeted: “Real Madrid are seriously humiliated in their father's house.”Former Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang helped himself to a brace in his first El Clasico, scoring either side of goals from Ronald Araujo and fellow January arrival Ferran Torres.The win lifts Barca above reigning champions Atletico Madrid into third place and just three points behind Sevilla with a game in hand.They

Paul Pogba is back on Barcelona’s radar as he prepares to exit Manchester United. The French World Cup winner, 29, will become a free transfer this summer after he runs down the final months of his £250,000-a- week contract at United.