Arsenal target Riccardo Calafiori has not been included in Bologna's squad for their upcoming pre-season training camp. The Gunners have reportedly agreed a deal with Bologna for the Italian defender. As reported by Fabrizio Romano, the Gunners are set to pay €40m (£33.7m) plus €5m (£4.2m) in add-ons, with a sell-on clause also inserted into the deal....read
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KATHRYN BATTE: Miedema, who is the WSL's all-time leading scorer, left Arsenal when her contract expired in the summer and joined WSL rivals City earlier this month.
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Mail Sport with the help of our readers is on a mission to find the greatest player of all-time at each of the 20 Premier League clubs. Today, we begin by looking at the legends of Arsenal.
LIVETransfer news LIVE: Jadon Sancho 'close to agreeing personal terms' on move away from Old Trafford, Man City 'join race' for Eberechi Eze and Arsenal make bid for goalkeeper
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Arsenal 'make £300,000 bid for Wolves goalkeeper Dan Bentley' with the Gunners hoping to clinch deal
Mikel Arteta is keen to bolster his goalkeeping department having already sealed the permanent signing of David Raya from Brentford.
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain 'offered to British clubs with Besiktas looking to remove former Liverpool star from their wage bill'
Oxlade-Chamberlain currently makes somewhere in the region of £70,000-a-week at Besiktas, who he joined on a free transfer last summer.
Man United winger Antony's agent speaks out on the Brazilian's future amid Old Trafford exit links
The 24-year-old scored three goals in his first three Premier League games - including a debut strike against Arsenal - but has only netted twice in his next 51 top flight outings
Former Premier League star who played for 18 clubs reveals he has returned to Arsenal as part of academy coaching staff
During a varied career the player, who is now 37 years old, has represented 18 different clubs. He was previously at Arsenal's academy himself as a youngster.
Two Arsenal first-team stars MISS pre-season trip to USA through injury as Mikel Arteta's squad jet out
Arsenal have set off on their pre-season tour of the United States but are without two key first-team players as they remain behind to undergo rehabilitation on existing injuries.
Arsenal sign English wonderkid Tommy Setford from Ajax with 18-year-old goalkeeper set to join Mikel Arteta's first-team on pre-season tour of USA
The 18-year-old will initially be part of Arsenal's Under-21 squad but will train regularly with the first-team, as reported by the club's official website.
Arsenal and Germany star Kai Havertz recovers from Euro 2024 heartbreak and ties the knot with long-term model girlfriend Sophia Weber in a stunning ceremony
Havertz has been taking a well-earned beak following his nation's exit from the European Championship at the hands of eventual winners Spain.
Crystal Palace are set to make formal move for Emile Smith Rowe after Fulham had £30m bid rejected for the Arsenal star - while Eddie Nketiah's future continues to be monitored by Marseille
SIMON JONES: Crystal Palace are keen to press forward with making an official bid for Arsenal star Emile Smith Rowe as the Gunners consider selling the playmaker to make way for new recruits.
Marseille set to swoop for Tottenham's Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg with £13.5m bid - as French club looks to beat Atletico Madrid and Fulham to midfielder's signature
SIMON JONES: The 28-year old has also had interest from Atletico Madrid and Fulham but is keen to link up with Roberto de Zerbi.
The new Paolo Maldini and Italy's Euros sensation Riccardo Calafiori poised to fortify Arsenal's defence and boost Arteta's title bid if he joins the Gunners from Bologna, writes PETE JENSON
PETE JENSON: Riccardo Calafiori had not represented his country in a competitive game before Germany but he played in all three of their group matches.
Fans claim Riccardo Calafiori's ex-girlfriend has confirmed the defender is joining Arsenal - before the Italian model insisted the post came from a fake account
With the transfer seemingly nearing completion, some fans on social media claimed an unlikely source had confirmed the move will take place.
Arsenal name starting XI worth OVER £200M for pre-season friendly against League One opponents - as Emile Smith Rowe and Gabriel Jesus both score in friendly win over Leyton Orient
Arsenal played out a comfortable 2-0 victory over League One team Leyton Orient in their first pre-season friendly as Mikel Arteta named a vastly expensive starting side.
Arsenal 'agree deal worth £33m plus £4m in add-ons with Bologna for Riccardo Calafiori' as Mikel Arteta looks to add to his defensive options by signing Italy star
As reported by Fabrizio Romano , the Gunners are set to pay €40m (£33.7m) plus €5m (£4.2m) in add-ons, with a sell-on clause also inserted into the deal.
Premier League's pre-season air miles revealed: Where is YOUR team jetting off to? Which players are travelling the furthest? And who's the greenest club in the top flight?
But a lot is set to happen between now and the first game of the season. While the dust is only just settling on what was an enthralling European Championship.
Manchester United 'want to sign 16-year-old Chido Obi-Martin' - the teenager prodigy who fired TEN past Liverpool's youth team last year and has declined a new Arsenal deal
Arsenal's Chido Obi-Martin is firmly on Manchester United's radar, after the teenage prodigy declined a new contract with the Gunners.
Como officially appoint Cesc Fabregas as head coach after the Spaniard completed his coaching badges ahead of club's return to Serie A
The former Arsenal and Chelsea player, 37, was firstly a caretaker manager then a No.2 as Como returned to the Serie A after a 21-year absence, and will now lead the club next season.
Crystal Palace 'are set to rival Fulham by launching a bid for a forgotten Arsenal star' as Oliver Glasner plots summer signings after losing Michael Olise to Bayern Munich
Crystal Palace are to set to launch a bid for Arsenal 's forgotten man, as the Eagles look to pip London rivals Fulham to his signature.
Matildas star reveals the strange habit that got out of control at the World Cup as team get ready to go for gold at the Paris Olympics
Matildas star midfielder Kyra Cooney-Cross has vowed to keep things simple at the Paris Olympics - unlike what unfolded on home soil during the Women's World Cup last year.
Ollie Pope thanks 'lucky charm' Aaron Ramsdale as Arsenal star watches England batsman dropped twice on way to scoring 121 runs against West Indies
RICHARD GIBSON: Ollie Pope thanked 'lucky charm' Aaron Ramsdale after the England and Arsenal goalkeeper witnessed his sixth Test hundred from the stands at Trent Bridge.
Brentford 'prepared to cut Ivan Toney's asking price by more than £30m' as 'only two clubs are interested in signing' England forward after Euro 2024
Toney stated his desire to join a 'top club that wins trophies' but his options are thinning. Brentford were holding out for £80m in January - with some reports putting that asking price as high as £100m.
Fans left baffled as Aaron Ramsdale appears in commentary box at England's Test cricket match against West Indies - as Three Lions star opens up on Euro 2024 and names one key strength under Gareth Southgate
The England and Arsenal goalkeeper is a cricket fan but it was still a shock to see him briefly on co-commentary duties just four days after the Euro 2024 final.
The real reason behind Arsenal's new away kit colourway as the North London side adopt a black, green, red and white colourway for the 2024-25 Premier League season
Premier League clubs have started to roll out their home and away jerseys for the upcoming 2024-25 season. Arsenal have once again released a completely new design and colourway for their kit.
Tyrese Campbell - son of late former Arsenal and Everton striker Kevin - is weighing up his next move as Rangers join a raft of Championship clubs interested in the former Stoke striker
SIMON JONES: The 24-year old striker, who started out at Manchester City, scored 36 goals in 164 appearances for Stoke and played a pivotal role, notably towards the end of last season.
Patrick Vieira leaves Chelsea's sister club Strasbourg in shock exit after just a year in charge - weeks after Mauricio Pochettino's Blues departure
Vieira (left) had signed a three-year contract when appointed in 2023, his one campaign in charge seeing his young side finish 13th out of 18 teams in Ligue 1. His departure mirrors that of Pochettino.
Premier League Kits 2024-25: Home, away and third kits to be worn on the pitch next season, with Arsenal and Everton the latest side to reveal their colourways
We are just less than a month away from the opening game of the 2024-25 Premier League season and the majority of clubs have started to unveil their attire for next year.
Nicolas Pepe reveals he considered retiring over a 'wave of criticism' as he struggled to justify his £72m Arsenal move... with the ex-Gunners winger insisting 'only the fans supported me'
The winger's contract was terminated last summer after an underwhelming spell at Arsenal, where he scored 27 times in 112 appearances having joined in a £72m transfer back in 2019.
Arsenal target Riccardo Calafiori 'told to attend pre-season training' by Bologna as the two clubs struggling to agree on a fee for the Italian defender
Arsenal have offered £33.6m plus add-ons for Calafiori but the Serie A side, who are set to compete in the Champions League, are demanding more.
Revealed: Supercomputer predicts the 2024-25 Premier League table - but will Arsenal finally beat Man City to the crown? And can any of the newly-promoted sides survive?
Granted we have just watched the majority of the leading names in the top-flight battle it out in either the Euros or Copa America, but in just 32 short days the Premier League will be back.
Fans hail Thierry Henry's 'timeless class' and joke that he's 'still better than all Man United forwards' as the 46-year-old Arsenal legend pulls off amazing trick-shot penalty
Fans have taken to social media to heap praise on Thierry Henry after a video emerged of him taking part in a shooting drill. He was seen taking part in a training session with the French Olympic team.
Former Arsenal star Bacary Sagna includes FIVE Gunners in his ultimate Premier League XI... but which three players from London rivals Chelsea also make the cut?
Sagna spent seven seasons in north London following a £7million move from Auxerre in 2007. He went on to make 285 appearances for the Gunners.
Arsenal take bolstered squad for their pre-season tour of the United States... but Declan Rice, Bukayo Saka, Aaron Ramsdale and David Raya will not join the Gunners after the Euro 2024 final
Arsenal will be sending a bolstered squad for their US pre-season tour - but without their England stars.
'Still one of the best strikers ever': Fans laud Thierry Henry after scoring with trademark side-foot finish in training… as the Arsenal legend prepares to lead France's men's team at a home Olympics
Ahead of the start of the tournament in a week, Henry joined his players in a training session and proved he still has the quality that saw him score 360 career goals.
Premier League Transfers: Your comprehensive club-by-club list of all the summer moves for upcoming 2024-25 season
Follow all of the latest major completed deals involving Premier League sides throughout the summer transfer window with our constantly updated club-by-club guide.
PSG 'confident over £84m offer' to sign Victor Osimhen - despite Napoli slapping a £109m price tag on their star forward - and his transfer could impact Romelu Lukaku's future
Chelsea and Arsenal - both in need of attacking firepower - had both been interested in snapping up the 25-year-old centre forward, with Enzo Maresca's side having been big admirers.
'See you at the World Cup, Ben White!': Fans call for Arsenal star's return to the England team following Steve Holland's exit... nearly two years on from World Cup row with Gareth Southgate's assistant
The former Brighton player's decision to withdraw from international football reportedly originated from a remark made by Gareth Southgate's assistant.
Premier League clubs' pre-season fixtures: Dates and kick-off times as the 2024-25 season is fast-approaching
The 2024-25 Premier League season is fast approaching. Here is every Premier League clubs' pre-season fixture list including date and kick-off time.
Olivier Giroud calls time on his international career with France after a glittering career that saw him finish the country's all-time top scorer and a World Cup winner
World Cup winner Olivier Giroud has announced his retirement from international football.
Crystal Palace and Fulham are both preparing bids for Arsenal outcast Emile Smith Rowe as the England international seeks regular first-team football
The 23-year-old - who was capped three times by England in 2021 and 2022, scoring one goal - started just four games for the Gunners in all competitions last season.
Arsenal are 'plotting a move for Euro 2024 winner' as Mikel Arteta aims to add experience to his Gunners side to overhaul Man City
The club's interest in the player pre-dates the start of the tournament and his reputation has been further enhanced by his performances over the past month.
Forgotten Arsenal star seals move to Serie A side Lazio with the defender joining the Italian outfit on a season-long loan
Arsenal announced the departures of two of their fringe players on loan deals on Monday, with Mikel Arteta looking to create more space in his squad for the upcoming campaign.
Arsenal midfielder departs on season-long loan deal to Sevilla… with the out-of-favour star hoping to stay with the Spanish side for 'a long time' as he bids for a permanent move
The 24-year-old Belgian international is accustomed to loan spells now, having spent much of the last two seasons away from the Emirates after signing for the Gunners for £17million in 2021.
Spain fans ask 'WTF is the point of VAR?' after Declan Rice was not punished for bringing down Aymeric Laporte in the penalty area
The former Manchester City defender went down in the box after being held by Rice during a Spain corner in the first half. But referee Francois Letexier waved protests away.
Arsenal 'reach agreement to sign Ajax goalkeeper Tommy Setford'... with the England U20 international 'expected to join on a four-year deal'
Arsenal have reportedly reached an agreement with Ajax to sign England U20 goalkeeper Tommy Setford.
'A class act': Fans are loving Aaron Ramsdale's reaction to being asked about spending the entirety of Euro 2024 on the bench - and praise Gareth Southgate for England's mentality
Aaron Ramsdale is earning the respect of fans as he opens up about what it's been like as England's number two goalkeeper.
Declan Rice urges England to channel the spirit of the Lionesses side that won Euro 2022 ahead of Spain final - as Three Lions star reveals admiration for success of Sarina Wiegman's side
Rice and his men's senior side will look to make history in winning the European Championship for the first time when they take on Spain on Sunday night in the Euro 2024 final in Berlin.
Como boss Cesc Fabregas is on verge of signing Premier League cult hero - who is still playing at AGE 41 - as they bid to stay in the Italian top-flight by utilizing the free agency market
The Italian side Como, who are owned by the Hartono brothers, are currently the richest club in Serie A.
- Kevin De Bruyne is Man City's headline star but his openness to 'incredible money' move - despite his £425,000-a-week Premier League wage - and his wife's desire for an 'exotic adventure' makes Saudi Arabia switch a real possibility
- Amadou Onana joins Aston Villa from Everton for £50m as both clubs CONFIRM move of Belgian midfielder
- Revealed: Man United 'inserted buy-back clause into Mason Greenwood's £30m move to Marseille'... despite club's insistence that there is 'no intention' of a return for the forward
- Inside the lives of Team GB's SUPERMUMS! How a special WhatsApp group, GoFundMe page and advice from Jess Ennis-Hill is helping their quest for Paris glory
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- Arsenal target Riccardo Calafiori left out of Bologna squad for pre-season training camp after clubs 'agreed deal worth £33m plus £4m in add-ons'
- Lando Norris could have won the last FIVE grands prix but for nagging mistakes, writes JONATHAN McEVOY… so, are the wheels falling off at Red Bull?
- Alexander Zverev and Arthur Fils clash in heated Hamburg Open final after Frenchman unleashes controversial underarm serve - as umpire is forced to SEPARATE the two players
- Eddie Howe is favourite for the England job after his Newcastle power play, but analysis shows there is a better suited - albeit shock - candidate to succeed Gareth Southgate
- Team GB star Keely Hodgkinson vows to make one MASSIVE purchase if she wins gold at the Paris Olympics as the track star embarks on titanic quest for glory
- Lewis Hamilton bites back at Max Verstappen after Red Bull star blamed HIM for their collision at the Hungarian Grand Prix - and claims there will 'always be hostility' from his Dutch rival
- Joey Barton charged with alleged 'malicious communications towards Eni Aluko' - as former Man City midfielder claims British legal system is 'becoming a Banana Republic' after previously comparing pundit to serial killers Fred and Rose West in January
- I had depression in Tokyo and the devil trying to whisper sweet nothings in my ear - US sprint sensation Noah Lyles is using his 2021 turmoil to fuel glory in Paris by winning Olympic gold
- Erik Ten Hag claims Pep Guardiola is the ONLY manager in England to have done better than him since taking over at Man United - despite the Red Devils' dismal eighth place finish last season
- Former Liverpool flop 'is targeted by Cesc Fabregas's Como' as Serie A newboys 'open talks' to sign the star - just days after ex-Arsenal star agreed to become their new manager
- Xander Schauffele holds off Justin Rose to win The Open as American lands his second major this year after stunning 65 at Royal Troon
- Women's World Matchplay champion Beau Greaves REJECTS chance to play at World Championship as she claims female darts players will never 'be good enough' to beat likes of Luke Littler
- Chelsea star Enzo Fernandez is paraded at his former club River Plate amid racism storm… before the WHOLE STADIUM sing the offensive song aimed at France and their black players
- Rico Lewis insists England Under 21s boss Lee Carsley is the man to replace Gareth Southgate as the Manchester City hails his 'progressive' brand of football
- I watched England during the Euros and there was NOTHING going on. Pole vault is way more exciting! Team GB star MOLLY CAUDERY wants Olympics glory - and then to inspire others to take up her sport
- Man City wonderkid Rico Lewis reveals the new position he wants to establish himself in for club and country… and why he thinks Lee Carsley is the ideal man for the England job
- Lando Norris issues blunt verdict on Oscar Piastri's Hungary GP win as fans fume the British ace 'should have won' after being ordered by McLaren to concede position
- Inside Tiger Woods' misery at The Open: RIATH AL-SAMARRAI on why Colin Montgomerie was right in his criticism and why the deluded golf legend was cruel to belittle him
- Wife of Yankees exec and former Mets GM Omar Minaya is 'mysteriously found dead at couple's New Jersey home as suicide is ruled out'
- Who is Xander Schauffele's wife Maya? Meet the US golf star's college sweetheart as she watches him seal his second major win at The Open
- Brittney Griner reveals she wants her newborn son to call her 'POPS' not mom, leaving fans to question 'why is he in the WNBA?'
- Travis Kelce looks in peak form as he returns to Chiefs training camp after European adventures to see girlfriend Taylor Swift's concerts
- Dustin Johnson's wife Paulina Gretzky is nowhere to be seen at The Open as she soaks up the sun in St Tropez while her LIV husband toils away at Troon
- Andre Seldon Jr., Utah State cornerback, found dead at 22 in reservoir in apparent drowning
- I watched England during the Euros and there was NOTHING going on. Pole vault is way more exciting! Team GB star MOLLY CAUDERY wants Olympics glory - and then to inspire others to take up her sport
- LeBron James is unveiled as Team USA's flagbearer for Paris Olympic opening ceremony
- Chelsea star Enzo Fernandez is paraded at his former club River Plate amid racism storm… before the WHOLE STADIUM sing the offensive song aimed at France and their black players
- Rays' Taylor Walls reenacts Donald Trump's famed 'Fight! Fight! Fight!' chant after double... but Cardinals INSIST similar celebration was 'not a political statement'
- Angel Reese gives her shoes to a young fan in heartwarming moment after WNBA All-Star Game
- Hilarious moment Mercury guard Sophie Cunningham chugs a margarita as she stuns courtside at WNBA All-Star Game
- Furious Fernando Alonso throws his jacket on the ground at the Hungarian Grand Prix - as Aston Martin driver insists an 'unwritten rule' was broken in qualifying
- Dave Portnoy calls Joe Biden 'lettuce head' as the Barstool boss reacts to the President not seeking reelection this fall
- Caitlin Clark goes viral for battling Kelsey Plum in WNBA All-Star Game - as fans mock Olympian for 'playing hard and still getting cooked'
- Xander Schauffele holds off Justin Rose to win The Open as American lands his second major this year after stunning 65 at Royal Troon
- Humiliating moment Scottie Scheffler tops his tee shot just 150 YARDS after World No 1 looked miserable as he three-putted from six feet to see Open chances slip away at Royal Troon
- Stephen A. Smith says Joe Biden's decision to drop out of 2024 presidential race is 'long overdue' and backs a new Democratic candidate
- It's official! Georgia QB Carson Beck confirms relationship with one of the Cavinder sisters
- Man United 'keen to sign Sofyan Amrabat permanently on one condition' after the midfielder's loan spell last season
- Lando Norris issues blunt verdict on Oscar Piastri's Hungary GP win as fans fume the British ace 'should have won' after being ordered by McLaren to concede position
- WNBA fans react to All-Stars' victory over Team USA as they slam Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese's Olympic snubs: 'Maybe we sending the wrong team'
- Alexander Zverev and Arthur Fils clash in heated Hamburg Open final after Frenchman unleashes controversial underarm serve - as umpire is forced to SEPARATE the two players
- Former Man United star closes in on SHOCK return to football as he links up with Chelsea icon - six months after leaving his former club
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