Transfer News: Chelsea decision, Man United bid, Arsenal plans, Liverpool exclusive Chelsea boss Antonio Conte eyes £120m summer spree

EXPRESS SPORT brings you all the latest transfer news. Chelsea are reportedly determined to keep hold of Andreas Christensen. The 21-year-old has spent the season on loan at Borussia Monchengladbach. Antonio Conte is plotting a major shake-up this summer, and Southampton’s Virgil van Dijk is a prime defensive target. And according to the Daily Mail, Zouma could go on loan to Saints...

Arsenal face transfer disappointment as striker issues ultimatum

ALEXANDRE LACAZETTE says the next club he joins must be in the Champions League. The Lyon striker has had another prolific season for the Ligue 1 side, scoring 31 goals in all competitions. The 25-year-old has been a target for Arsenal in the past, with a £29.3m bid rejected last summer. But Lacazette has indicated he is ready to leave French football. However a move to Arsenal...

Arsene Wenger responds to strong criticism from Arsenal fans: This is what I think Arsenal transfers: Arsene Wenger to miss these top targets

ARSENE WENGER does not take stinging criticism from fans calling for his head personally and “hates himself” when Arsenal lose. Arsene Wenger faces old foe Jose Mourinho on Sunday when Manchester United visit the Emirates. He has never beaten the Portuguese in 12 previous Premier League meetings – but needs to break that duck to prevent another avalanche of criticism from unhappy supporters....

This stat proves how important Mesut Ozil is to Arsenal: How could they let him leave? Premier League stats: Most completed passes in the opposition half

MESUT OZIL has been criticised by Arsenal fans but the stats prove Arsene Wenger shouldn't let him force a transfer away. Premier League stats: Most completed passes in the opposition half Wed, May 3, 2017 Click to reveal which Premier League stars have completed the most passes in the opposing half this season Play slideshow ...

Champions League goals: Will anyone catch Ronaldo and Messi in the all-time scorers chart? All-time top scorers in Europe: Who has most Champions League/European Cup goals?

CRISTIANO RONALDO added another three goals to his outstanding Champions League tally against Atletico Madrid, but which players are closest to toppling the Portuguese star's European record? All-time top scorers in Europe: Who has most Champions League/European Cup goals? Wed, May 3, 2017 Express Sport runs through the top 10 all-time Champions League and European Cup goalscorers ...

Arsenal 2-1 Manchester City [Player Ratings] – Sanchez And Monreal Help Arsenal To Record Final

if (Math.random() 0.33) { // Takeover - 1/3rd of the views (by probability) _falplayunlock({ 'channel': 1000129 }); } else { // Inline _adludioInview({ channel:1000129 }); } Arsenal have reached a record 20th FA Cup final after a 2-1 comeback victory against Manchester City at Wembley. Alexis Sanchez and Nacho Monreal found the net after Sergio Aguero put City a goal up. —–...

Lucas Perez’s Agent Plays Down Arsenal Exit Talk

if (Math.random() 0.33) { // Takeover - 1/3rd of the views (by probability) _falplayunlock({ 'channel': 1000129 }); } else { // Inline _adludioInview({ channel:1000129 }); } Lucas Perez’s agent has played down speculation the forward is keen to leave Arsenal this summer and insists he had not held talks over a move away. Recent reports have claimed the 28-year-old could return to former side Deportivo at the end of the season after struggling for game time at the Emirates....

Sanchez Is Staying & Will Not Be Sold To A Premier League Rival, Says Wenger

if (Math.random() 0.33) { // Takeover - 1/3rd of the views (by probability) _falplayunlock({ 'channel': 1000129 }); } else { // Inline _adludioInview({ channel:1000129 }); } Arsene Wenger says Alexis Sanchez will be at Arsenal next season even if does not sign a contract extension and has ruled out selling the Chilean to a Premier League rival. There has been huge speculation over the forward’s future with Chelsea, Manchester City, PSG and Bayern Munich all rumoured to be...

Wenger Doesn’t Regret Missing Out On Signing Jamie Vardy Last Summer

if (Math.random() 0.33) { // Takeover - 1/3rd of the views (by probability) _falplayunlock({ 'channel': 1000129 }); } else { // Inline _adludioInview({ channel:1000129 }); } Arsene Wenger has said he does not regret missing out on signing Leicester forward Jamie Vardy during last summer’s transfer window. The Gunners reportedly triggered the Englishman’s release clause but Vardy elected to stay at the King Power Stadium (via Arsenal.com). Tomorrow’s match at the Emirates...

[Confirmed Lineups] Arsenal v Manchester City – Shock As Wenger Sticks With New-Look Formation For Wembley Clash

if (Math.random() 0.33) { // Takeover - 1/3rd of the views (by probability) _falplayunlock({ 'channel': 1000129 }); } else { // Inline _adludioInview({ channel:1000129 }); } Arsene Wenger has named his lineup for the crucial FA Cup semi-final with Manchester City at Wembley Stadium. It’s the Gunners’ last chance of silverware this season. —– Matchday: Team News – Predicted Lineup – Match Highlights Match: Arsenal v Manchester City Stadium: Wembley Stadium Kick-Off (GMT):...

[Confirmed Lineups] Arsenal v Leicester City – Wenger Makes Five Huge Changes – Wembley Hero Dropped Arsenal Leicester City

if (Math.random() 0.33) { // Takeover - 1/3rd of the views (by probability) _falplayunlock({ 'channel': 1000129 }); } else { // Inline _adludioInview({ channel:1000129 }); } Arsene Wenger has named his team for the crucial Premier League match with Leicester City at the Emirates Stadium. —– Matchday: Team News – Predicted Lineup – Match Highlights Match: Arsenal v Leicester City Stadium: Emirates Stadium Kick-Off (GMT): Wed 26 April 19:45 —– Arsene Wenger has stuck...

Wenger Uses New Formation And Drops Key Stars – Arsenal v Manchester City [Predicted Lineups]

if (Math.random() 0.33) { // Takeover - 1/3rd of the views (by probability) _falplayunlock({ 'channel': 1000129 }); } else { // Inline _adludioInview({ channel:1000129 }); } Arsenal take on Manchester City at Wembley with an FA Cup final place on offer for the winner. Here’s how we think the Gunners will line up. —– Matchday: Team News – Predicted Lineup – Match Highlights...

Arsenal To Offer Oxlade-Chamberlain New £100,000-Per-Week Deal

if (Math.random() 0.33) { // Takeover - 1/3rd of the views (by probability) _falplayunlock({ 'channel': 1000129 }); } else { // Inline _adludioInview({ channel:1000129 }); } Arsenal are ready to offer Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain a new deal worth £100,000-per-week to stay at the club, according to The Mirror. The midfielder’s current contract expires next summer but Arsenal want to begin talks over an extension next week. Arsene Wenger has insisted recently he is desperate...

Wenger Drops Four Key Players With North London Derby Just Four Days Away – Arsenal v Leicester [Predicted Lineup]

if (Math.random() 0.33) { // Takeover - 1/3rd of the views (by probability) _falplayunlock({ 'channel': 1000129 }); } else { // Inline _adludioInview({ channel:1000129 }); } Arsenal are back in action in the Premier League this evening, taking on current champions and now potential relegation candidates, Leicester City. —– Matchday: Team News – Predicted Lineup – Match Highlights...

Bayern Munich Watch Alexis Sanchez Against Manchester City

if (Math.random() 0.33) { // Takeover - 1/3rd of the views (by probability) _falplayunlock({ 'channel': 1000129 }); } else { // Inline _adludioInview({ channel:1000129 }); } Bayern Munich representatives were at Wembley on Sunday to watch Alexis Sanchez in action with the German giants considering a move for the Chilean, according to The Mirror. Sanchez was the match-winner for Arsenal yet again, scoring in extra-time as Arsene Wenger’s side beat Manchester City 2-1 to book...

Wilshere Could Make Shock Move To China This Summer

if (Math.random() 0.33) { // Takeover - 1/3rd of the views (by probability) _falplayunlock({ 'channel': 1000129 }); } else { // Inline _adludioInview({ channel:1000129 }); } Jack Wilshere is set for talks with Arsene Wenger about his Arsenal future but could end up moving to China this summer if the talks do not go well. The midfielder has been on loan at Bournemouth and while he has featured regularly he is yet to score for the Cherries and has managed just two assists...

Wenger Says No Contact From Marseille & He Wants To Keep Giroud

if (Math.random() 0.33) { // Takeover - 1/3rd of the views (by probability) _falplayunlock({ 'channel': 1000129 }); } else { // Inline _adludioInview({ channel:1000129 }); } Arsene Wenger insists he wants to keep Olivier Giroud at Arsenal after reports emerged linking the France international with a move to Marseille. Speculation has claimed that the Ligue 1 side are ready to spend upto £20m on Giroud this summer and have made the 30-year-old their top transfer target. ...

‘I Think I’ll Be At Arsenal Next Season’ – Bellerin Not Thinking About Barcelona

if (Math.random() 0.33) { // Takeover - 1/3rd of the views (by probability) _falplayunlock({ 'channel': 1000129 }); } else { // Inline _adludioInview({ channel:1000129 }); } Hector Bellerin has brushed off speculation about a return to Barcelona and says he thinks will still be at Arsenal next season. The full-back has long been linked with a return to Camp Nou even though he signed a new long-term Arsenal deal back in November. With Barca still struggling to find...

Arsenal v Leicester City [Team News] – Oxlade-Chamberlain Left Wembley On Crutches – Wenger Gives Update

if (Math.random() 0.33) { // Takeover - 1/3rd of the views (by probability) _falplayunlock({ 'channel': 1000129 }); } else { // Inline _adludioInview({ channel:1000129 }); } Arsene Wenger has confirmed reports that Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain left Wembley on crutches after Sunday’s FA Cup semi-final. However, the boss stated that they were just a precaution (via Arsenal.com). —– Matchday: Team News – Predicted Lineup – Match Highlights Match: Arsenal v Leicester City Stadium:...

Wenger Confirms Mbappe Interest But Hints Arsenal Will Be Priced Out Of Move

if (Math.random() 0.33) { // Takeover - 1/3rd of the views (by probability) _falplayunlock({ 'channel': 1000129 }); } else { // Inline _adludioInview({ channel:1000129 }); } Arsene Wenger has confirmed Arsenal are keen on signing Monaco striker Kylian Mbappe but fears the club will be priced out of a move for the hotshot. The Gunners boss has previously admitted he has long held an interest in the teenager who has enjoyed a stunning season scoring 23 goals. The forward...

[Match Highlights] Arsenal 1-0 Leicester City – All The Goals And Best Bits

if (Math.random() 0.33) { // Takeover - 1/3rd of the views (by probability) _falplayunlock({ 'channel': 1000129 }); } else { // Inline _adludioInview({ channel:1000129 }); } Arsenal secured a scrappy 1-0 victory over Leicester City at the Emirates courtesy of a late own goal from Robert Huth. —– Matchday: Team News – Predicted Lineup – Match Highlights Match: Arsenal v Leicester City Stadium: Emirates Stadium Kick-Off (GMT): Wed 26 April 19:45 —– Mahrez forces a great...

Marseille Ready To Offer Arsenal £20m For Giroud

if (Math.random() 0.33) { // Takeover - 1/3rd of the views (by probability) _falplayunlock({ 'channel': 1000129 }); } else { // Inline _adludioInview({ channel:1000129 }); } Marseille are keen to sign Olivier Giroud this summer and are willing to offer Arsenal upto £20 million for the striker, according to Sky Sports. The report claims he is the Ligue 1 side’s top transfer target and they are confident they can tempt him into returning to France. Giroud only signed...

Southampton confirm signing of Arsenal youngster Nathan Tella Arsenal training ahead of FA Cup semi-final

SOUTHAMPTON have announced the signing of winger Nathan Tella. GETTY Nathan Tella has left Arsenal for Southampton Tella, 17, has been at Arsenal for 10 years but was out of contract at the end of the season.He was told he won't be given a new deal and has been free to look for other clubs.Tella, a boyhood Gunners fan, was invited to train with Norwich but ended up on trial at Southampton.And he's impressed enough to be handed...

Virgil van Dijk transfer: Who are favourites to sign Saints ace as Arsenal join race? Chelsea and Tottenham fans react to Antonio Conte's mind games

CHELSEA remain favourites to land Virgil van Dijk from Southampton despite increased interest from rivals Arsenal. Chelsea want to bring the Dutchman to Stamford Bridge to give them another option in their back three. But Arsenal emerged as suitors last night as the Mirror reported Arsene Wenger was keen to snap him up. Manchester City and Liverpool are also keen on the Southampton star...

Premier League stats uncovered: Top 10 most creative players Top 10 most creative Premier League players

WHICH star man is the most creative player in the Premier League? Top 10 most creative Premier League players Fri, April 21, 2017 Which Premier League player has created the most chances so far this season? Play slideshow Getty Images 1 of 11 Which...

You won't believe how ridiculous Hector Bellerin's new hairdo is Football's worst haircuts

A SIMPLE short back and sides would be too boring for many footballers so Express Sport have compiled a list of some of the worst hairstyles in the beautiful game. Football's worst haircuts Sat, April 22, 2017 Express Sport has compiled a list of some of the worst haircuts in football. Play slideshow ...