Tierney 'close' to Real Sociedad
Kieran Tierney is close to joining Real Sociedad on a season-long loan from Arsenal.
According to The Athletic, the deal does not include an option or obligation to buy the Scotland international but Sociedad are paying a loan fee and covering Tierney's salary in full.
Gabriel Jesus back in Arsenal training
Gabriel Jesus is back in Arsenal training as he steps up his recovery from a knee injury.
The Brazil international featured in four pre-season games before being forced to undergo surgery on a knee issue which manager Mikel Arteta confirmed was related to the injury he suffered during the World Cup.
Trossard speaks on connection with Rice
Leandro Trossard said: “Declan’s a really good guy and, from the day he joined, I tried to help him to settle in.
"From that day we had a good connection. He’s a top player but also a top guy to speak with and we get along quite good.
