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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.

Bellerín nears Emirates exit

Bellerín nears Emirates exit

Hector Bellerín is set to leave Arsenal this summer. He spent last season on loan at Real Betis, the club he supported as a boy, and, having helped them win the Copa del Rey, has

Marseille considering Tavares move

Marseille considering Tavares move

Marseille are considering a move for Arsenal full-back Nuno Tavares. The Portuguese under-21 international was signed from Benfica for £7.5 million ostensibly as cover for Kieran Tierney. He ended up making 27 appearances for the

Chelsea ready to enter Raphinha race

Chelsea ready to enter Raphinha race

Chelsea could be ready to hijack Arsenal’s attempts to sign Leeds United winger Raphinha. The Gunners have already had one offer for the 25 year old rejected, with the mount bid described as well below

Chelsea eye de Ligt move

Chelsea eye de Ligt move

Chelsea are monitoring the situation of Juventus central defender Matthijs de Ligt. Reports in Italy suggest that the Turin club are trying to extend the 22 year old’s contract beyond its current expiry date of

Burnley closing in on Arsenal defender

Burnley closing in on Arsenal defender

Burnley are closing in on a move to sign Arsenal defender Daniel Ballard on a permanent move. The newly relegated club, now managed by former Manchester City kipper Vincent Kompany, are in advanced talks to

West Ham to bid for Chelsea striker

West Ham to bid for Chelsea striker

West Ham are ready to bid £30 million for Chelsea striker Armando Broja who spent last season on loan at Southampton. The South Coast would also like to sign him permanently, but may not have

Chelsea join Richarlison chase

Chelsea join Richarlison chase

Chelsea have entered the race to sign Everton forward Richarlison. They are set to compete for his signature with Tottenham and potentially Arsenal, although given the other targets linked with the Gunners, they seem to

Chelsea target French right-back

Chelsea target French right-back

Chelsea are considering a move for Lens right-back Jonathan Clauss as Thomas Tuchel begins the rebuild of his defence. With both César Azpilicueta and Marcos Alonso both linked with moves away from the club, full-back

Chelsea considering Ake move

Chelsea considering Ake move

Not content with pursuing Raheem Sterling, Chelsea are also considering moving for another Manchester City player in the form of Nathan Ake. The Dutchman began his senior professional career at Stamford Bridge having joined their

Sarri wants Loftus-Cheek

Sarri wants Loftus-Cheek

Maurizio Sarri wants to sign Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek. That is according to the player’s agent, who has hinted at assumer move to Lazio for the 26-year old. Loftus-Cheek was largely on the periphery of