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Mikel Arteta on the touchline ahead of Arsenal's pre-season return
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Arsenal Transfer Window 2026 Talking Points & Facts – 14th July

Arsenal are trying to run two transfer windows at once, and 14th July made that balancing act harder rather than easier. On one hand, business and boardrooms: renewed contact with Atlético Madrid over Julián Álvarez, an agreement to sell Leandro Trossard, and a fifth summer signing for the women’s team. On the other, the World […]

Arsenal Women's new signings training under head coach Renee Slegers
Arsenal Transfer News

How Arsenal Women’s Five Signings Transform Slegers’ Squad

Arsenal Women have completed five permanent signings inside two weeks, giving Renée Slegers greater control, flexibility and attacking depth following a difficult title defence. Georgia Stanway, Selina Cerci, Géraldine Reuteler, Ona Batlle and Lisa Baum have arrived since the start of July. The recruitment covers almost every area of the team. Stanway and Reuteler reshape […]

Lisa Baum pictured after completing her permanent move to Arsenal
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Arsenal complete permanent signing of Lisa Baum

Arsenal Women have completed the permanent signing of teenage winger Lisa Baum from RB Leipzig. The 19-year-old has signed a three-year contract, with Arsenal holding an option for a further season. She will wear the number 19 shirt. Baum becomes Renée Slegers’ fifth signing of the summer following the arrivals of Georgia Stanway, Selina Cerci, […]

Mikel Arteta watching Arsenal from the touchline
Arsenal News

Arsenal Transfer Window 2026 Talking Points & Facts – 12th July

Sunday brought no confirmed signings for Arsenal, but it brought plenty of movement underneath the surface, and that is exactly the shape this window has taken all summer. Mikel Arteta’s side are working multiple fronts at once – tying up an exit, pushing hard for a marquee forward, and managing a World Cup contingent that […]

Bukayo Saka lines up an assist for England against Norway
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Bukayo Saka chases historic England assist record against Norway

Bukayo Saka is on the verge of making unique international history as England prepare for their high-stakes World Cup quarter-final against Norway. Despite entering the tournament with lingering fitness doubts, the Arsenal winger’s incredible efficiency has put him just one assist away from breaking an all-time England record—handing Mikel Arteta the perfect boost ahead of a mouthwatering club subplot against Martin Odegaard.

Arsenal confirm marquee free transfer of Barcelona defender Ona Batlle
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Arsenal confirm marquee free transfer of Barcelona defender Ona Batlle

Arsenal Women have completed the signing of Spain international defender Ona Batlle on a free transfer from Barcelona. The 27-year-old full-back, who arrives with two Champions League titles and a World Cup winner’s medal, has put pen to paper on a four-year contract in north London, providing manager Renée Slegers with an elite, versatile defensive upgrade following Katie McCabe’s recent departure.