Arsenal are hopeful of securing a £25m deal for Sporting Lisbon midfielder William Carvalho before the end of the month, according to reports today.

Moussa Sissoko has described Arsenal as “the club of my heart” and claims he'd speak with Arsene Wenger if the boss expresses an interest in signing him.

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has confirmed that Mathieu Debuchy has dislocated his shoulder while Kieran Gibbs is also struggling with a ankle problem.

Arsenal cruised to a 3-0 win over Stoke at the Emirates this afternoon thanks largely to a double from Alexis Sanchez. Here are my ratings from the game.

Arsenal cruised to a 3-0 win over Stoke at the Emirates this afternoon thanks largely to a double from Alexis Sanchez. Watch the goals from the game here

Arsenal will be out to avenge our disappointing 3-2 loss at the Britannia when we take on Stoke City at the Emirates on Sunday afternoon. These are the line-ups

Arsenal will be out to avenge our disappointing 3-2 loss at the Britannia when we take on Stoke at the Emirates on Sunday. Here's the Arsenal Station preview

Arsenal have held preliminary talks with the agent of a Bundesliga midfielder about a potential €20million move to the Emirates. Find out more here..

Arsenal boss Arsenal Wenger has responded to reports suggesting he's interested in a number of players including Petr Cech, Isco and Loic Perrin.

Mesut Ozil has posted a photo of him posing with Arsenal's kitman Vic Akers, as he prepares to make his long awaited playing return on Sunday.