Saturday’s biggest Arsenal news and transfer gossip.
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Crystal Palace welcome Arsenal to Selhurst Park tomorrow afternoon with pressure on the Gunners to earn their first points of the season.
Arsene Wenger believes “hyperactive” Alexis Sanchez’s incredible appetite to train and play should be the norm for footballers, the Daily Mirror reports.
All-action Sanchez came on as a sub in the Gunners’ opening day defeat to West Ham last Sunday, despite having less than a week of proper training under his belt.
Arsene Wenger claims the public row between Jose Mourinho and Eva Carneiro could be a sign of disharmony at Chelsea, the Daily Star reports.
Arsenal are ready to turn their attentions towards Borussia Dortmund striker Pierre-Emerick Aubemeyang should a move for Karim Benzema fail to materialise, according to the Daily Telegraph.
The Gunners have been on the Real Madrid star’s trail for the majority of the summer, but a deal is looking less and less likely to go ahead.
Arsenal have been given the opportunity to sign PSG midfielder Adrien Rabiot, according to the Daily Mirror.
The 20-year-old has represented France at U21 level, and has 53 Ligue 1 appearances for PSG to his name.