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Clockwise from left: Eric Dier, who is wanted by Manchester United; Kyle Walker, who is set to join Manchester City; Mauricio Pochettino; and Daniel Levy. Photograph: Tottenham Hotspur FC via Getty Images; Action Images via Reuters; Getty Images
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Alexandre Lacazette has not been a first-choice selection for France but that may reflect the balance of team rather than his quality. Photograph: Franck Fife/AFP/Getty Images
Alexandre Lacazette: Will the £52.7m Signing Propel Arsenal to the Next Level?
Alexandre Lacazette has the numbers to press his case. Across eight seasons at Lyon the striker scored 100 goals in 203 Ligue 1 appearances and there were a further 29 in the cups and Europe. The supporters of his boyhood club will remember the spectacular ones, and...Caption:
Mesut Ozil. (Getty Images)
Mesut Özil Wants Superstar Wages from Arsenal, but who else Really Wants him?
London – Arsène Wenger was asked about the Mesut Özil contract issue after Arsenal’s 3-2 home win over Swansea City last October. It was not the first time that the manager had been pressed on it and, goodness knows, it would not be the last. Type “Özil” and...Caption:
Arsène Wenger, the Arsenal manager, shows his pride when lifting the FA Cup trophy at Wembley. Photograph: Ian Walton/Getty Images
Arsène Wenger Smiles Better as He Shakes Off Arsenal Hurt and Suffering
More than anything, Arsène Wenger looked happy. For months, the Arsenal manager has furrowed his brow and tensed his body as the blows have rained down on him. He has sensed conspiracy at every turn; a trap in every question. There have been enemies everywhere,...Caption:
Mauricio Pochettino and his Tottenham squad embarked on a lap of honour around the White Hart Lane pitch just as a rainbow broke out across the sky. Photograph: Rob Harris/AP