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Charles Watts

Charles Watts is one of the most respected journalists, having covered Arsenal whilst at Football London and Goal and now for his one million followers on social media.

William Saliba, Gabriel Martinelli, and Mikel Merino
Arsenal column: Berta to accelerate contract talks, doubts over Gunners star’s future & more
What next for Gabriel Martinelli after Eberechi Eze signing ? There’s obviously been a lot of talk about Gabriel Martinelli of late,...
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Emiliano Martinez in action against Manchester United last season
What I learned from interviewing this former Arsenal star who’s been a Man Utd transfer target
It doesn’t really surprise me to see Emi Martinez looking for a move to Manchester United. He’s always been a player with...
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Emiliano Martinez, Piero Hincapie, and Alexander Isak
Arsenal column: Busy Deadline Day expected, announcement imminent, thoughts on Isak-Liverpool, & more
Busy Deadline Day ahead for Arsenal Deadline Day at Arsenal is expected to be a fairly busy one. Piero Hincapie arrived yesterday...
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Noni Madueke, Piero Hincapie, and Jakub Kiwior
Exclusive Arsenal column: Why Hincapie transfer looks complicated, Kiwior fee looks a bit low & more
Piero Hincapie and Jakub Kiwior transfers are directly linked Arsenal’s interest in Piero Hincapie is directly linked to Porto’s attempts to sign...
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Leandro Trossard, Viktor Gyokeres, and Mikel Arteta
Arsenal column: Gunners adjusting to Gyokeres, AFC star could leave despite new contract offer & more
Arsenal’s win at Old Trafford was a fantastic result – that’s all that matters Did Arsenal play particularly well at Old Trafford...
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Viktor Gyokeres, Eberechi Eze, and Myles Lewis-Skelly
Arsenal column: Why Eze deal never accelerated, Gyokeres vs Sesko & major selection decision for Man Utd
Arsenal look set to be dealt Eberechi Eze blow – here’s why a deal with the Gunners never accelerated Tottenham stepping up...
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Alexander Isak, Viktor Gyokeres, and Ethan Nwaneri
Arsenal column: Gunners aim to get Gyokeres involved ASAP, major transfer victory vs Chelsea, & more
Arsenal now hope to have Viktor Gyokeres involved as soon as possible We are finally reaching the end of the Viktor Gyokeres...
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Noni Madueke, Viktor Gyokeres, and Cristhian Mosquera
Arsenal column: Gyokeres agreement in principle, another signing fully agreed & what to watch out for next
Agreement in principle for Viktor Gyokeres after excellent work by Andrea Berta We’re still waiting on a full agreement between Arsenal and...
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Eberechi Eze, Hugo Ekitike, and Cristhian Mosquera
Exclusive Arsenal column: Arteta increasing pressure over striker transfer, Eze talks, Partey exit & more
Mikel Arteta pushing for Arsenal to get striker transfer done Another week has gone by and we are no clearer to learning...
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Jorrel Hato, Thomas Partey, Alejandro Garnacho, and Charles Watts
Jorrel Hato talks in London this week, waiting game for new winger, Thomas Partey replacement – Arsenal column
Unconfirmed claims of Jorrel Hato talks this week I’m not overly surprised that we’ve seen fresh links between Jorrel Hato and Arsenal...
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Mikel Arteta, Rodrygo Goes and Oleksandr Zinchenko
Arsenal column: Reaction to 2025/26 fixtures, Nico Williams & Rodrygo latest, plus potential free transfer
Thoughts on Arsenal’s Premier League fixture list Well, you don’t get much tougher starts to a new Premier League season than the...
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Kepa Arrizabalaga, Benjamin Sesko and Morgan Rogers
Arsenal column: What’s holding up Benjamin Sesko transfer, fantastic signing expected to be done, & more
Benjamin Sesko signs are positive, but it’s not done yet Another week has gone by and we are still not yet at...
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