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Arsenal are reportedly set to make a A 22 million bid for Gonzalo Higuain as they look to seal a deal for the Real Madrid striker this week.

Eliaquim Mangala is one of a host of defenders that Barcelona are tracking as a long term replacement for Carles Puyol David Ramos/Getty Images A true defender straight out of the "old school," he is a player of no little skill with a tremendous will to win and a fervent desire to always lead from the front.

Arsenal 's season has only just ended, so you know what that means: Transfer season is upon us once again! Yes, with no actual football to occupy ourselves with over the long summer, we must desperately speculate about any potential arrivals and departures at the Emirates Stadium.

Koscielny's future at Arsenal has been the subject of conjecture this summer, with the defender hinting he could move on if the club fail to challenge for silverware.

Walcott married girlfriend, Melanie Slade on Saturday at Castello Di Vincigliata in Florence.

Koscielny's future at Arsenal has been the subject of conjecture this summer, with the defender hinting he could move on if the club fail to challenge for silverware.

Toffees boss Martinez took the defender to the Welsh club in 2008 and wants a Merseyside reunion - but Napoli are in the frame too New Toffees manager Roberto Martinez is keen to be reunited with Williams, whom he signed from Stockport five years ago when he was in charge of the Swans .

Arsenal fans may be happy with talk of bigger transfer budgets, but what of Arsene Wenger? Daniel Storey argues that it simply increases the pressure on him... It's only fair that we start judging the handsome and dynamic Michael Laudrup like we judge the Premier League's craggy old managers.

There's no doubting that Laurent Koscielny was the hero of Arsenal 's late run to secure Champions League qualification.

ARSENAL SET TO SPLURGE After bullish talk from chief executive Ivan Gazidis this week, The Daily Mail claim Arsenal are set to spend big on Arsene Wenger's top three targets.

Victor Wanyama has hinted that he will leave Celtic if the right offer comes along, opening the door to a possible move from Arsenal.

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Stewart Robson doesn't believe Arsene Wenger should be handed a transfer warchest this summer as he will simply waste the money.

We take a look at the players who featured in Jose Mourinho's final game in charge of Chelsea in 2007 ... as he gets set to embark on his second spell at the club.

We take a look at the players who featured in Jose Mourinho's final game in charge of Chelsea in 2007 ... as he gets set to embark on his second spell at the club.

We take a look at the players who featured in Jose Mourinho's final game in charge of Chelsea in 2007 ... as he gets set to embark on his second spell at the club.

The competition to finish as high as possible in the Premier League table is fiercer than ever, tougher than ever and more expensive than ever.

The Toon cult hero has been with the club since signing as a nine year old in 1995, and has gone on to captain the side on number of occasions, for the first time in 2009.

Their climactic triumph, snatching glory from the jaws of defeat, was comparable with any of the heart-warming comebacks from the Rocky series.

Who cares if Arsenal 's season ended 16 days ago? It's June, transfer rumors are bursting through the pipeline and plans are already being made for next season.