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Andy Dalziel

Andy is an exiled English football fan living in Cyprus. He loves all sports but football is his abiding passion, and he still has dreams every now and then about scoring the winning goal in a Wembley Cup Final, even though his playing days are long gone. He follows most major leagues, across Europe at least, and has a favoured team in each. When he's not watching, listening, reading or downloading podcasts about football, he spend his time worrying about his beloved Arsenal.

Marquinhos could go on loan in January

Marquinhos could go on loan in January

Arsenal may allow Brazilian teenager Marquinhos to go out on loan in January to continue his development, provided that they can bring in another winger to replace him. The 19-year old was signed from Palmeiras

Lukaku set for Stamford Bridge return?

Lukaku set for Stamford Bridge return?

Now that Thomas Tuchel has been replaced as Chelsea manager, Romelu Lukaku could return to Stamford Bridge. The German was dismissed after Chelsea’s Champions league defeat to Dinamo Zagreb, and been replaced by Graham Potter,

Arsenal unlikely to bid again for Luiz

Arsenal unlikely to bid again for Luiz

Arsenal are unlikely to bid again for Aston Villa Luiz in the January transfer window. Following injuries to both Thomas Partey and Mohamed Elneny, the Gunners make a late bid for Luiz, but saw three

Chelsea looking to tie down Mount

Chelsea looking to tie down Mount

Having secured the long-term future of Reece James, Chelsea have now turned their attention to fellow England international and academy graduate Mason Mount. James has recently signed a new six year deal worth  £250,000  a

Mendy turns down new offer

Mendy turns down new offer

Chelsea goalkeeper Édouard Mendy has turned down the initial offer of a new contract at the club.  That is because that it is lower than the salary of second-choice Kepa Arrizabalaga, who remains at Stamford

Tuchel out, Potter in at Chelsea?

Tuchel out, Potter in at Chelsea?

Much to the amazement of most of their fans, and the surprise of many people in football, Thomas Tuchel was sacked by Chelsea following their defeat to Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League on Tuesday.

Chelsea want Sporting Director before next transfer window

Chelsea want Sporting Director before next transfer window

Chelsea want to appoint a new Sporting Director before the transfer window opens again in January. Since the departure of Marina Granovskaia, Roman Abramovich’s trusted lieutenant, who was I chare of all transfer business and

Tavares eyes permanent Marseille move

Tavares eyes permanent Marseille move

Full-back Nuno Tavares has already intimated that he hopes his loan move to Marseille can become permanent. The 22-year old joined the Ligue 1 side from Arsenal on loan in the summer, and has made

Last chance saloon beckons for World Cup hopefuls

Last chance saloon beckons for World Cup hopefuls

With the World Cup in Qatar now looming on the horizon, time is running out for those hoping to be on the plane with their national squads for the tournament. Already most international team managers

Sanctions scuppered Chelsea deal for midfielder

Sanctions scuppered Chelsea deal for midfielder

Chelsea’s attempts to sign Dynamo Moscow teenager Arsen Zakharyan were thwarted because of the current UK sanctions against Russia. The teams had reached an agreement for the transfer of the player, in a deal reported