Arsenal & Villa locked in transfer battle for Buendia & 4 other stories you might have missed

Kolasinac leaves Schalke

The club have officially confirmed this - the left-back will now return to Arsenal for pre-season.

3 unlikely heroes next season

We look at which internal solutions Mikel Arteta has available should he be unable to land targets via the transfer market.

External problem-solving

But we also analyze who it is Arsenal can find on the market to plug the holes in the squad.

Bendtner retires from football as player aged 33

However, the Lord plans to start his managerial career and has started his coaching education.

Arsenal and Aston Villa after Buendia

According to The Sun, Arsenal and Aston Villa both launched a £30m bid to Norwich for Emiliano Buendia. The Canaries rejected those offers and are not willing to consider bids below £40m.