Matteo Guendouzi

Bundesliga: Lucas Alario's brace helps Bayer Leverkusen beat Freiburg; Hertha Berlin salvage point on Matteo Guendouzi debut

Guendouzi replaced fellow Frenchman Lucas Tousart just before the hour mark and was booked for dissent in stoppage time in his first competitive appearance since June.

Transfer deadline day: Manchester United sign Edinson Cavani in late dash, Thomas Partey joins Arsenal

Dutch international midfielder Donny van de Beek had been the only addition to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's squad prior to Monday's arrival of Cavani, Alex Telles, Amad Diallo and Facundo Pellistri.

Euro 2020 Qualifiers: Juventus midfielder Blaise Matuidi ruled out of France squad with rib injury, replaced by Matteo Guendouzi

Matuidi picked up the knock in the 1-0 win over AC Milan that kept champions Juve top of Serie A, and failed to make the trip to Paris ahead of the two Group H clashes on Thursday and Sunday which could seal qualification for next summer's finals

Premier League: Arsenal manager Unai Emery defends 'mature, experienced' Granit Xhaka after naming him permanent skipper

Xhaka, 27, has been fiercely criticised for his performances since joining the club in 2016 and was booed off by Arsenal fans when he was substituted during last weekend's clash with Aston Villa.

Premier League: Liverpool survive Chelsea onslaught to extend perfect record; 10-man Arsenal fight back to beat Aston Villa

Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool side extended their perfect start to the title race as they became the first club to win their opening six games in consecutive top-flight seasons

Premier League: 'Surprised' to be a part of Arsenal starting XI so soon, says 19-year-old midfielder Matteo Guendouzi

No other teenager has played more minutes in the Premier League this season and Guendouzi credits Emery for having faith in him so early on in his Arsenal career.

Premier League: After being filmed using 'hippy crack', Arsenal say players will be 'reminded of responsibilities'

In a statement, Arsenal said that The players will be spoken to about this and reminded of their responsibilities as representatives of the club.

Premier League: Sublime Manchester City lay down early marker as Arsenal linger in same-old mediocrity

For majority of the game, it was same old Arsenal which lingered in its own mediocrity – a lack of cohesion in midfield, direction in its attack or any sense of organization in its defence.

International Champions Cup 2018: Arsenal kicks off Unai Emery era with fixtures against PSG, Atletico Madrid

Arsenal play Atletico on Thursday and PSG on Saturday, before returning to Europe for the last pre-season fixture. Firstpost will be catching the team in action in Singapore and will bring you a report on just what we learned from the two games. Keep watching this space.