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The Sunday Times reported that London-based doctor Mark Bonar was secretly filmed stating he had provided athletes including soccer players, cyclists and tennis players with banned substances. MORE: The faces of soccer scandal | Abuse in Qatar finally acknowledged Bonar is said to have told the newspaper he administered treatment to the athletes for medical reasons and not to enhance their performance. It has not been suggested the substances were illegal....

Man of the Match - Olivier Giroud (Arsenal) Arsenal put in a gritty display to hold out to high flying Southampton and seal 3 points in a weekend of Premier League football filled with surprises. With Liverpool requiring a late Daniel Sturridge goal to rescue a point at Everton, and Manchester United being held to a draw later on in Cardiff, and oh, Tottenham getting mauled 6-0 by Manchester City, 3 points look like a premium....

LONDON (Reuters) - Arsenal travel across town to a vengeful Chelsea on Saturday knowing that another depressing defeat at Stamford Bridge would see their Premier League title hopes swept away with the lunchtime leftovers. Victory for Chelsea in the early kickoff will send the Blues 12 points clear at the top and draw a definitive line under the 3-0 mauling Antonio Conte’s side suffered at the Emirates in September....

Alexis, 27, regularly posts posts of himself together with his two golden retrievers Atom and Humber, prompting one fan to suggest that the fans should host a banner for the dogs. The Chile star is out of contract next summer and his agent Fernando Felicevich remains locked in talks with Gunners officials over extending the forward’s deal. Liverpool stink up St. Mary’s Twitter user @aliladiere explained to Goal how the idea came about after seeing a photo of the dogs on Sanchez’s Instagram account....

As per Christian Falk, Zakaria has attracted interest from the aforementioned three Premier League clubs who are keen on signing him this summer. Arsenal have Granit Xhaka, Mohamed Elneny, Albert Sambi Lokonga and Thomas Partey to play in the CDM role. But Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta reportedly wants to add another defensive midfielder. Tottenham have signed Bryan Gil this summer but are looking to add more players to their midfield department....

#1 Arsenal on alert for Ousmane Dembele French international Ousmane Dembele is reported to have fallen out of favour at Camp Nou. According to a report in Daily Mail Online, Barcelona are ready to offload the wide forward in the January transfer window. Three Premier League clubs – Liverpool, Arsenal and Chelsea – are reported to be interested in getting Dembele’s signature. The Gunners were linked with the Frenchman in the business end of this year’s summer transfer window as well....

The Costa Rican also spent the 2012/13 season with the Spanish side. Arsenal 14/1 to win Premier League The loan move is Campbell’s sixth in his time with Arsenal, having spent the 2016/17 season with Portuguese side Sporting Lisbon. In total, the forward has made 40 first-team appearances for the Gunners, with four goals scored in that time. The 25-year-old is also still recovering from a knee injury picked up during this summer’s Gold Cup, with his expected return date placed in late September or early October....

The striker was born in La Coruna, and played for the La Liga side for two seasons before moving to Arsenal in 2016. Bournemouth 7/1 to beat Arsenal After just one season at the Emirates Stadium, however, Perez has been allowed to go back to his hometown after struggling to break into the Gunners first team during his maiden campaign. “Lucas Perez has rejoined Spanish side Deportivo de La Coruna on loan for the 2017/18 season,” Arsenal confirmed in a statement....

The Gabonese striker was on fire in front of goal, recording five strikes and one assist in just three league outings. Aubameyang is in his first full season at Arsenal after arriving from Borussia Dortmund in January and the forward has played a key role in the club’s strong start to the campaign. He is currently the joint-top goalscorer in the league with seven efforts to his name alongside Chelsea star Eden Hazard and Manchester City talisman Sergio Aguero....

“I am happy in London, and I hope to finish my contract at Arsenal. I want to stay in a winning team and keep playing in the same city. I want to play in a team that has aspirations. I’m 28 years old; I still have a lot ahead of me. I am a player who takes great care of himself.” said the Chilean after their win over Venezuela....

According to TuttoMercatoWeb, via Sportwitness, Alexandre Lacazette has turned down Newcastle’s approach to lure him to St. James’ Park in January. The Magpies are said to have reached out to the player recently to discuss a potential transfer but are left disappointed with the outcome. As per the story, the Premier League outfit offered the Frenchman a three-and-a-half-year contract that would see him pocket €8 million per season. As per the same source, the attacker turned down Newcastle’s offer because of their current position in the Premier League table....

Manager Arsene Wenger, serving the second of a four-match touchline ban after his recent sending off, watched gloomily from the stands as Watford struck twice through a Younes Kaboul deflected free kick and a Troy Deeney tap-in after 13 minutes. Having seen his side dominated in the first half, Wenger rang the changes after the break, introducing Theo Walcott to the fray, and a livelier Arsenal emerged with Alex Iwobi narrowing the deficit just before the hour mark....

In case you didn’t know… Celtic’s 22-year-old left back has long been a transfer target for the Gunners. This is the first time that Arsenal have made an official bid to sign the Scottish international this summer as the Gunners look to bolster their defence. The heart of the matter According to David Ornstein from the BBC, Celtic have rejected Arsenal’s opening bid for the left-back.The report stated that the Gunners had made a £15 million bid for the 22-year-old....

Meanwhile, Arsenal want €10 million to part ways with a French striker, who is wanted by Barcelona in January. Elsewhere, an English midfielder, who was linked with a move away this summer, is ready to stay on with The Gunners. On that note, here’s a look at the key Arsenal transfer stories as on 10th November 2021. Arsenal want €10 million for Alexandre Lacazette in January Arsenal have informed Barcelona that they will have to pay €10 million for Alexandre Lacazette, according to The Hard Tackle via El Nacional....

The Gunners have now won four games in a row and will be looking ahead to their Premier League fixture against Crystal Palace on Thursday. Mikel Arteta’s men currently sit at 11th place in the Premier League but are only six points off the top 6. The Spaniard will hope that his side can continue their good run of form as they push to qualify for the UEFA Champions League....

The Gunners have been keeping closing tabs on the former Schalke player for quite a period of time and now that Wolfsburg’s general manager, Klaus Allofs has admitted the club will consider offers for Draxler next summer, Arsenal are in pole position to sign the 23-year-old. “We may evaluate the situation differently, and may do things differently next time,” said Allofs. “Does this mean letting him leave? Potentially.” Draxler joined Wolfsburg in the 2015 August from Schalke for £25million and has made 41 appearances for the club bagging 8 goals and as many assists....

The Gunners are looking to continental competition to provide them with major silverware, a route into the Champions League and a fitting send-off for Arsene Wenger. The long-serving manager has announced that he is to step down at the end of the season, after 22 years at the helm, and he will be determined to go with one more trophy under his belt. Atletico, though, have every intention of spoiling the party and making their own way to the final in Lyon, with Diego Simeone’s side seeking to recapture a crown they last secured in 2012....

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The manager was upset by the draw a Old Trafford during midweek, this just goes to show how far The Gunners have come since the first 2 defeats at the hands of City and Chelsea. The Arsenal faithful will hope to extend this unbeaten streak as they welcome David Wagner’s resolute Huddersfield on Saturday. Although Huddersfield lost their midweek away game against Bournemouth, they have never lost 2 in a row since March....

Manuel Pellegrini’s men just need to avoid defeat against West Ham United on the final day of the season to secure first place ahead of Liverpool, due to their vastly superior goal difference. However, the Citizens have been pushed all the way by the Merseysiders, who squandered their lead at the top courtesy of defeat to Chelsea and a draw with Crystal Palace earlier this week. A superior squad appears to have swung the pendulum in City’s favour and Wenger, whose own side will finish in fourth spot, congratulated them on their achievement but also admitted Liverpool have been extremely unlucky not to have their name engraved on the trophy....