Opinion: Why Reus Is The Perfect Man For Arsenal

For a long while now, it has been said that Arsenal need a world-class centre-forward who can either replace Olivier Giroud, or in some instances dovetail with him. Certainly, Arséne Wenger’s attempt to loan Chelsea’s Demba Ba on deadline day as well as his continuous pursuits of both Gonzalo Higuain and Luis Suarez seemed to confirm that he had the same thoughts. So, who would be the perfect player for this role? Robert Lewandowski? Jackson Martinez? Luis Suarez? Not quite, for me.

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Why Arsenal May Struggle In The Champions League This Season

The draw may have not been as lethal as it was with Celtic (Barcelona two years running?!) but Arsenal's Champions League group will be a difficult one to emerge from.

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Arsenal - What Could Have Been And What Could Still Be

Everyone seems to be induldged in conversation about the comings and goings regarding Arsenal this summer. The gunners have had a huge pool of players linked with them for next season, two of these being Argentine sensation Gonzalo Higuain and Liverpool's Luis Suarez, but will missing out on the duo prove costly for the north London outfit?

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The Exits At Arsenal - A Look At Sebastien Squillaci (Video)

Arsenal continue to frustrate their fans with a lack of signings this summer, with Yaya Sanogo the only arrival so far and failed bids for Gonzalo Higuain and Luis Suarez grabbing the headlines. Although they are struggling to capture their transfer targets, at least they are managing to offload the 'dead wood' at the club.

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Why Tottenham man could light up Madrid

Spanish giants Real Madrid could be well under way of scooping the Welsh sensation Gareth Bale from English side Tottenham Hotspur.

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Will Argentine star fit in at new Serie A side?

The Serie A transfer window is still in full force, with many stars jumping ship to another club to ply their trades. We look at the latest transfer capture for Italian side Napoli, that being Gonzalo Higuain.

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Rafa Benitez has a point to prove with Napoli

With the signing of Gonzalo Higuain to replace Edinson Cavani, and the arrivals of Pepe Reina, Raul Albiol and Jose Callejon during the past month, Rafa Benitez has very quickly made his mark on Napoli and brought in a lot of Spanish or Spanish speaking players. Whether this is a conscious effort to surround himself with players that have been educated the 'Spanish way' and understand the type of football that he wants to play remains to be seen, although he is clearly looking for an improvement on his previous attempt at management in Serie A.

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Arsenal should play to their strengths - a tactical look at the Gunners

Whilst the Gonzalo Higuain story continues to rumble on, and the Argentine appears no closer to a move to the Emirates than he did about a month ago, what type of formation will Arsene Wenger use this season, regardless of whether the club manages to sign the striker or not?

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Suarez? Higuain? Will Arsenal make that big signing?

Arsenal have recorded victories of 7-0 and 7-1 in the first two games of their pre-season tour against Indonesia and Vietnam respectively.

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Benzema could leave for Italy

Italian giants Milan have been circling around the transfer market for another striker and in question it is Karim Benzema the French international who is on their target list.

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A look at the European striker merry-go-round

The strikers of Europe go round and round, round and round. The summer transfer activity is surely going to consist of the revolving door of strikers and in particular a certain few. Let’s have a look at the prime candidates who just simply want to move.

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Too early for title predictions? Never.

Too early? Nah! Come on, it is always fun to do this and I know there is another month until the season starts and the clubs have until the end of August to sort out who is coming and going. But there have been managerial changes at the top three clubs, which is very significant.

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My problem with the transfer window

What did we ever do without 24 hour sports news coverage and social media platforms such as Twitter?

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Higuain v Villa, which north London side gets the best deal?

North London rivals Arsenal and Tottenham are both reportedly on the verge of securing new striking talent from La Liga.

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Arsenal legend continues to baffle with his words

Like some demented Trappist monk given 24 hours latitude from the Benedictine instruction, Tony Adams at the moment is a man that just can’t stop talking.

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