🚨 Arsenal beat Man Utd plus TWO transfer updates, Barca contact Nico Williams alternative, here we go x2 for Chelsea, & much more
Arsenal close to Calafiori plus news of another target, truth about Milan duo being linked with Bayern, Chelsea latest, Man Utd updates, and more...
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Today’s top stories:
Arsenal beat Man Utd 2-1 in a pre-season friendly
Chelsea were thrashed 4-1 by Celtic in their game
Plus Barcelona, Man City, Tottenham, and more!
AC Milan
AC Milan have added Manu Kone to their shortlist for the midfield. Their interest is concrete - he’s one of the names now being considered as Milan already tried to sign Kone in January 2021 from Toulouse, then he ended up at ‘Gladbach.
Mike Maignan and Theo Hernandez to Bayern? Fabrizio Romano takes a look at the rumours in his latest exclusive column.
Arsenal
What a lovely individual goal by Gabriel Martinelli as Arsenal came from behind to beat Manchester United 2-1 in last night’s friendly. FT Arsenal 2-1 Manchester United [Pictures from ESPN]
Here’s Riccardo Calafiori pictured on his way from Italy to London with his agents - all set for medical tests with Arsenal! The picture below shows Calafiori with Chairman & founder of WSA Agency Alessandro Lucci and CEO Alessio Ceccarelli.
Calafiori Arsenal medical, their next target, and more updates in Fabrizio Romano’s column!
Emile Smith-Rowe was not available for Arsenal tonight as he’s expected to join Fulham next week. Final details to sort before getting it done, with talks at advanced stages. “Things are happening in the background, yes,” Mikel Arteta confirmed.
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