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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.

Forest want Maitland-Niles

Forest want Maitland-Niles

Nottingham Forest want to sign Arsenal utility player Ainsley Maitland-Niles. The England international spent the second half of last season on loan at Roma, but he struggled for game time under Jose Mourinho, especially in

Gunners ready to pursue Tielemans interest

Gunners ready to pursue Tielemans interest

Arsenal are ready to step up their pursuit of Belgian midfielder Youri  Tielemans once the current round of international fixtures is over. Although the transfer window for English clubs has been open since Friday, very

Chelsea set to sign teenage keeper

Chelsea set to sign teenage keeper

Chelsea are reported to be very close to signing teenage goalkeeper Gabriel Slonina. The West London club came close to securing his signature back in February, but discussions were then put on the backburner because

Gilmour extends Chelsea stay

Gilmour extends Chelsea stay

Chelsea have exercised an option in Billy Gilmour’s contract and he will now stay with the West London club until 2024. The Scottish midfielder who came through the Rangers’ academy system, broke through ot the

Arsenal dismiss Fiorentina Torreira offer

Arsenal dismiss Fiorentina Torreira offer

Arsenal have dismissed an attempt to sign Uruguayan midfielder Lucas Torreira on the cheap. The 26-year old spent last season on loan at the Serie A side, and was consistently one of their best players.

Koundé wants to leave Sevilla

Koundé wants to leave Sevilla

Sevilla have confirmed that French central defender Jules Koundé wants to leave the club this summer. This time last year the 23-year old was heavily linked with a move to Chelsea but remained at the

Nketiah included on Arsenal release list

Nketiah included on Arsenal release list

Eddie Nketiah has been included on the list of players to be released by Arsenal, along with Alexander Lacazette who has already announced he is rejoining Lyon. That is despite the 22-year old striker apparently

Sarri wants Kepa reunion

Sarri wants Kepa reunion

Mauricio Sarri wants to sign Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga. The two had a rocky relationship when they were at Stamford Bridge together, with the Spaniard famously refusing to be substituted before the penalty shoot out

Leading clubs monitoring James’s situation

Leading clubs monitoring James’s situation

Both Manchester City and Real Madrid are monitoring the situation of Chelsea and England wing back Reece James. The 22 year old still has three years left on his current deal, but is one of

Chelsea join hunt for Brighton full-back

Chelsea join hunt for Brighton full-back

Chelsea are joining London rivals Tottenham, and Manchester City, in the chase to sign Brighton full-back Marc Cucurella. The Spaniard, yet another graduate of the Barcelona La Masia academy system, had an excellent first season