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Mikel Arteta has declared himself satisfied with Arsenal's summer transfer window strategy, despite the club failing to secure marquee attacking signings. The Gunners targeted Vinicius Jr and Julian Alvarez but both opted to remain in Spain, with Christos Tzolis the only forward addition.
Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has selection concerns for Sunday's match against Arsenal. Moises Caicedo is a serious doubt due to a recurring injury, while Jordan Henderson awaits clearance to debut following a wrist problem.
Tottenham Hotspur have secured Mykhailo Mudryk on loan from Chelsea until the end of the season, with an option to make the move permanent for £75m. The 25-year-old, who last played competitively in November 2024, joins his former Shakhtar Donetsk manager at Spurs after resolving a doping case with the FA.
Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has explained his approach to team building, stating that while his attacking trio of Cole Palmer, Joao Pedro, and Morgan Rogers are crucial, the team will not be constructed solely around them. All three scored in Chelsea's recent 3-2 victory over Fulham.
James Maddison made his first pre-season appearance for Tottenham in a closed-door friendly against Hoffenheim, while defenders Micky van de Ven and Destiny Udogie remain absent. The match at Hotspur Way follows a 3-0 win at the stadium and comes days before Spurs’ Premier League opener at Brentford.
Djed Spence has joined Inter Milan from Tottenham Hotspur for a reported £25.6m fee. The 26-year-old England international, who made 44 appearances for Spurs last season, signed a five-year contract with the Serie A champions. Tottenham manager Roberto de Zerbi had previously expressed a desire to retain him.
Arsenal have completed the £75m signing of Bruno Guimarães from Newcastle United, with manager Mikel Arteta stating the midfielder’s arrival will push the squad forward. Guimarães was introduced to fans at Emirates Stadium but did not feature in the pre-season friendly against Borussia Dortmund.
Barnet children under 16 will be banned from TikTok, Snapchat and Instagram next year. Mayor Sadiq Khan has announced £1.5 million for summer activities, including football sessions with 11 London clubs, to reduce youth crime during the holidays.

Tottenham Hotspur have tabled an initial offer of £50 million to £55 million for Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen, Turkish journalist Ekrem Konur reports. The Turkish club are holding out for £65 million, while Osimhen is said to be open to a Premier League move.
Arsenal have agreed an £80 million deal with Newcastle United for Bruno Guimarães, with the 28-year-old expected to undergo a medical this week. Manchester United are also assessing a move for Newcastle left-back Lewis Hall, while Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi denied knowledge of transfer talks for defender Cristian Romero.
Brentford have signed Mali international Mamadou Sangare from Lens for a club-record fee, surpassing the £42.5m spent on Dango Ouattara last summer. The 24-year-old midfielder arrives on a five-year contract with an option for a further year.
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