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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.

They went to a match and never came back (Part Three)

They went to a match and never came back (Part Three)

Continuing the series that looks at those – thankfully rare -occasions when fans went to a match, but never returned home afterwards. (For Part One please click here; and Part Two here). Kayseri Atatürk Stadium

Gunners approach Barcelona defender

Gunners approach Barcelona defender

Arsenal have made an approach to Barcelona centre-back Ronald Araujo, and are prepared to pay him more than double the current offer on the table to renew his contract with the Catalans. Barcelona are keen

Abramovich eyes new club

Abramovich eyes new club

Roman Abramovich is keen to remain involved in football. Reports from Turkey suggest that he has already begun talks about buying a new club, even whilst the sale of Chelsea is still going through. The

Newcastle face competition for Leno

Newcastle face competition for Leno

Newcastle United are facing competition in the fight to sign Arsenal stopper Bernd Leno this summer. The Gunners have decided that the German stopper, who will still have a year on his contract, can leave

Chelsea bidder offers to meet fans

Chelsea bidder offers to meet fans

One of the bidders to buy Chelsea have offered to meet the club’s fans to discuss their bid after a fierce backlash began against them on social media. The Ricketts family have been forced to

United interested in Abraham

United interested in Abraham

Manchester United are interested in a move for former Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham. The England international move to Roma last summer, and has since proved to be a major hit, scoring 23 goals, including two

Arsenal open talks with striker’s agent

Arsenal open talks with striker’s agent

Arsenal have held talks with the agent of Benfica striker Darwin Nunez. Director of Football Edu Gaspar has held background discussions with the player’s representative to sound him out a move to the Emirates in

Top 100 Funniest Football Player Quotes Ever

Summer for me is about time with family . pic.twitter.com/dtft1CZoyl— Peter Crouch (@petercrouch) June 19, 2017 They say football is a funny old game, although sometimes those talking about the sport or themselves do not

Arsenal to rekindle Arthur interest

Arsenal to rekindle Arthur interest

Arsenal are set to rekindle their interest in Juventus midfielder Arthur Melo in the summer. The Gunners were in talks to sign the 25-year old in the January transfer window, but talks foundered because Juventus

Arsenal linked again with Napoli striker

Arsenal linked again with Napoli striker

Arsenal are once again being linked with Napoli striker Victor Osimhen. The Nigerian was on the Gunners’ radar back in 2020 when he played for Lille in France in Ligue 1. However, he subsequently moved