Arsenal may need a new number 9, but Mikel Arteta has other concerns about the transfer

Many Arsenal supporters would like to see Mikel Arteta sign a new centre-forward and Gabriel Jesus play out wide – Ryan Pierse/Getty Images The inevitable consequence of Arsenal’s shock defeat to West Ham United, in which Mikel Arteta’s side took 30 shots but scored with none of them, was a new debate about strikers – … Read more

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How Declan Rice transformed Arsenal

Declan Rice has emerged as one of last summer’s signings – Getty Images/Stuart MacFarlane Every major signing longs for their first big moment at their new club. For Declan Rice, that moment came in the 96th minute of his fifth game for Arsenal. In one move spanning three glorious seconds, Rice controlled the ball on … Read more

Best 30 men’s footballers in Britain right now

As 2023 draws to a close, Telegraph Sport rates the 30 best players in Britain across a range of sports this week. Monday it started with women’s football and now it is the turn of men’s football. To reach the top 30, players currently have to play for a club in Great Britain. Kamara is … Read more

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Bruno Guimaraes has a release clause of over £100m – Newcastle should enjoy him while they can

Bruno Guimaraes signed a new five-year contract with the club – PA/Owen Humphreys – in October There is perhaps no more underrated footballer in this country outside the club he plays for than Bruno Guimaraes. He is adored, idolized and adored. He is without a doubt the most precious and valuable jewel in Newcastle United’s … Read more

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Atanasov’s own goal spares England’s blushes as North Macedonia earns a draw

This is what happens when Harry Kane – in the form of his life – has to kick the substitutes’ bench. When he was released, the result was immediate, with the England captain forcing an equalizer 40 seconds after his introduction. It was to be an own goal by North Macedonia midfielder Jani Atanasov, but … Read more