Dan Coombs Archives: 08/2013

Newcastle youngster Gael Bigirimana is being urged to turn his back on England, by a Rwandan teenager rising through Arsenal’s ranks. Ever since signing for…

Lyon playmaker Yoann Gourcuff could see his dream move to Arsenal fall through. Like an old flame being revisited, Yoann Gourcuff rekindled an ‘almost-was’ relationship…

Liverpool target Diego Costa has reportedly reached a verbal agreement with Atletico Madrid over a new contract. There have been countless column inches devoted to…

Antonio Valencia may have switched his shirt number, could he end up changing his long-term position too? Antonio Valencia set off countless Cristiano Ronaldo conspiracies…

Chelsea’s Nathan Chabolah has suffered an injury playing for England’s under-21s. England’s under-21 side were in action on Tuesday night, taking on Scotland at Sheffield…

Ashley Young is injured again. Is his time at Manchester United running out? Ashley Young might have hoped this season would be different. After an…

An Arsenal XI line up against Colchester United tonight, and several highly rated youngsters feature. Arsenal’s final pre-season game takes place on Tuesday evening, against…

Has Arsenal’s move to sign Sebastian Perez hit an insurmountable hitch? Arsenal have been studying the prospect of signing Colombian youngster Sebastian Perez over the…

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been discussing his decision to join Borussia Dortmund. Robert Lewandowsk-who? That is the question being asked in Germany after Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s sensational…

Manchester City youngster Jordi Hiwula made a goalscoring start to the under-21 campaign earlier this week, after recovering from a serious injury. Breaking through into…