West Ham have already seen a £57m bid rejected while the likes of Chelsea and Al-Nassr have also been heavily linked. It seems Arsenal may have stolen a march on their rivals, though, with Fabrizio Romano claiming they have already made contact over a potential move.

The Champions League group stages were completed on Wednesday night. It has given fans a much better idea of who their teams will play in the knockout

That explanation has been officially refuted by the independent commission handling Arsenal's appeal and Lewis-Skelly will not have to serve the three-match suspension that came w

Hours before both teams engaged in their UEFA Champions League phase deciders, Arsenal reportedly launched a late bid for Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins.

Arsenal could do with adding a striker to their squad over the final few days of the January transfer window but the Gunners are running out of time to get deals done amid links with Mathys Tel and Da

Aston Villa striker Watkins grew up an Arsenal fan and openly admitted, while still playing for Brentford in 2020, that turning out for the north Londoners would be a 'dream'. An opening £60million bid was reportedly rejected by Villa on Wednesday but a second offer is believed to be in the works.

VAR, PGMOL statements and former referees' comments in the media can often enflame the discussion over refereeing decisions and anger fans

Despite plenty of things not going according to plan, Arsenal are still in a position to compete on multiple fronts this season

Following the conclusion of the Champions League league phase, Arsenal have four potential opponents in the knockout stage.

Champions League updates, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction - Gunners are all but guaranteed automatic last-16 spot but still chasing lucrative win in Spain

Arsenal have had a bid rejected by Aston Villa for England striker Ollie Watkins; Watkins has scored 10 goals in 23 games for Villa in the Premier League this season; Gunners expected to return with improved offer;