Chelsea signed the versatile defender, who primarily plays at centre-back, from Basel for €14m last summer on a contract until June 2031, with the option of a further 12 months.

Marcus Rashford, Antony, Jadon Sancho, Alejandro Garnacho and Tyrell Malacia were left out of the Red Devils’ squad for their tour to the USA over the summer, with Rashford since joining Barcelona while the others have stayed put but have trained away from their team-mates.

Eberechi Eze is poised to join Arsenal after they hijacked Tottenham's move, Newcastle eye two strikers to replace Alexander Isak whilst Manchester United may now struggle to rid of Rasmus Hojlund

MIKEL ARTETA has dreamed for years of having an Arsenal squad with two quality players in every position. After nearly six years in charge, he finally has it — and it could not have come at a more

The injury to Havertz, 26, leaves the Gunners with just one healthy center forward — new signing Viktor Gyokeres — as Gabriel Jesus has yet to return from last season's ACL injury.

Mikel Arteta admitted he is walking around with a huge smile on his face after assembling what he now believes is the best squad of his Arsenal reign. Eberechi Eze’s imminent £60million arrival from Crystal Palace will take Arsenal’s spending spree to £250m amid a summer of transformation at the Emirates.

Arsenal Interest in Ademola Lookman Resurfaces Amid Transfer TurmoilLookman’s unsettled summerAdemola Lookman has once again found himself in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons. As reported by

This article was originally published on www.si.com as Arsenal Ruthlessly Hijack Rival’s Proposed Transfer, Medical Booked. Arsenal are set to land Eberechi Eze ahead of north London rivals Tottenham Hotspur after rapidly stepping up interest in the Crystal Palace attacker on Wednesday.