Arsenal beat Man City on penalties to win Community Shield
Mikel Arteta's side forced the shoot-out thanks to Leandro Trossard's heavily deflected equaliser 11 minutes into stoppage time at Wembley.
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Manchester City Brace For Arsenal Assault In Community Shield
Mikel Arteta has challenged big-spending Arsenal to deliver a statement of intent ahead of the Premier League season when they face treble winners Manchester City in the Community Shield on Sunday. Arteta's side have their sights set on dethroning City as they look to avenge last season's painful collapse in the title race. Fuelled by a spending spree of more than 200 million pounds ($254 million) on England midfielder Declan Rice, Germany forward Kai Havertz and Dutch defender Jurrien Timber, Arsenal have an early opportunity to show they are equipped to end City's three-year reign as champions.
Arsenal Blow As Gabriel Jesus Misses Start Of Season
Brazilian striker Gabriel Jesus will miss the start of the new Premier League season after undergoing a minor operation, Gunners boss Mikel Arteta said Wednesday. "Unfortunately, he had a little procedure this morning," Arteta said after Arsenal's penalty shoot-out win over Monaco in a pre-season friendly. "He had some discomfort in his knee that has been causing some issues and they had to go in and resolve it. It is not something major but he looks to be out for a few weeks I think.
Newcastle United Sign England Winger Harvey Barnes From Leicester City
Newcastle signed England winger Harvey Barnes from Leicester in a deal worth a reported 38 million pounds ($48 million) on Sunday. Barnes agreed a five-year contract with the Magpies as he remains in the Premier League following Leicester's relegation to the Championship at the end of last season. The 25-year-old is expected to fill the void in Eddie Howe's squad left by the impending departure of Allan Saint-Maximin, who is reportedly set to join Saudi Arabian side Al Ahli.
Man Utd Confirm Signing Of Goalkeeper Andre Onana From Inter
Manchester United signed Cameroonian goalkeeper Andre Onana from Inter Milan on Thursday in a deal that could rise to GBP 7 million ($57 million). Onana has agreed a five-year deal with the Premier League club and will succeed David de Gea as number one at Old Trafford. United are set to pay an initial GBP 44 million for the 27-year-old with a further GBP 3.5 million due in performance-related add-ons.
Maguire stripped of Man United captaincy by Ten Hag
Reports earlier this month suggested Ten Hag was set to remove the England international from the role following Maguire's limited appearances under the Dutch boss last season.
'I wasn't in Chelsea's plans' says Man United's Mount
Mount signed a five-year contract with United on Wednesday for a reported initial fee of £55 million ($70 million).
Club legend David de Gea announces Man Utd exit
In a message on social media, De Gea, 32, thanked United fans for their support, but said: "Now, it's the right time to undertake a new challenge, to push myself again in new surroundings.