Simon Collings
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United Kingdom
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Georgia Stanway interview: On moving to Bayern, becoming a leader... and not learning German
Just four days after England had won Euro 2022 last summer, Georgia Stanway was on a plane and travelling out of her comfort zone. → Read More
Kai Havertz to make Arsenal debut this week before Declan Rice and Jurrien Timber join USA tour squad
Kai Havertz is hoping to make his first appearance for Arsenal this week. → Read More
Arsenal: William Saliba explains why he signed new contract with Gunners
William Saliba says it was an easy decision to sign a new contract at Arsenal as he targets winning trophies with the club. → Read More
Arsenal confirm new William Saliba contract
William Saliba has signed a new contract with Arsenal. → Read More
Arsenal lose chief doctor to Manchester United as second key staffer leaves in as many days
Arsenal’s head of medical services, Gary O’Driscoll, is leaving the club to take up a similar role with Manchester United. → Read More
Lauren James interview: I want to feel how Lionesses did last summer in making history for England
Chelsea ‘cheat code’ missed Euro 2022 through injury but has arrived in Australia for the World Cup → Read More
Euro 2023 final: Channel 4 to broadcast England U21’s huge clash against Spain
Young Lions will play first final in U21 age group in 14 years on Saturday → Read More
Arsenal transfer news: Declan Rice and Jurrien Timber set for medicals in next 48 hours
The finish line is finally in sight as the Gunners put the last touches on two more major signings in summer spending spree → Read More
Reiss Nelson sets fresh Arsenal target after Edu conversation paved way for new contract
Winger the latest Gunners star to commit future to the club → Read More
FIFA to continue time-wasting crackdown at Women’s World Cup
Referees at the Women’s World Cup this month will look to crackdown on time-wasting by ensuring the correct amount of added time is played. → Read More
Arsenal confirm exit of Mikel Arteta assistant Steve Round ahead of new season
Arsenal assistant manager Steve Round has left the club by mutual agreement. → Read More
Jurrien Timber set for medical as Arsenal agree £38.5m deal with Ajax
22-year-old expected to play at right-back for Gunners once move is complete → Read More
Hannah Dingley: Historic trailblazer making her own prediction come true at Forest Green Rovers
It was back in March that Hannah Dingley predicted it would not be long until a woman managed a professional men’s team in English football. → Read More
Millie Bright interview: ‘Every captain is different... I’m a driving force, I expect high standards’
England defender ‘incredibly proud’ as she prepares to lead the Lionesses into the Women’s World Cup → Read More
Ethan Nwaneri signs Arsenal scholarship deal after snubbing Man City and Chelsea
Arsenal have confirmed Ethan Nwaneri, the youngest player in Premier League history, has snubbed interest from Chelsea and Manchester City to commit his future to the club. → Read More
Alessia Russo: Arsenal confirm signing of England striker from Manchester United
Arsenal have completed the signing of England striker Alessia Russo. The 24-year-old is joining on a free transfer after her contract with Manchester United expired. Arsenal have been tracking Russo since January and failed with two bids for her then, with the second worth a world record fee of around £500,000. “Alessia is one of the best forwards in the world and has significant potential to… → Read More
Lionesses hoping for FA resolution over World Cup bonuses as frustration lingers
England’s players will receive individual payments from FIFA depending on their progress in Australia and New Zealand this summer → Read More
Arsenal aiming to complete Declan Rice and Jurrien Timber transfers before pre-season tour
The Gunners want to give their prospective new signings as much time as possible to integrate into Mikel Arteta’s squad → Read More
Sarina Wiegman tells England squad there is still time to impress ahead of Women’s World Cup opener
England get their tournament up and running against Haiti on July 22 → Read More
Wilfried Zaha: Uncertainty remains over Crystal Palace future with contract set to expire
Wilfried Zaha will become a free agent on Friday evening if his new £200,000-a-week Crystal Palace contract is left unsigned. → Read More