Arsenal news: Gunners beat Crystal Palace as Mikel Arteta hints at double transfer decision
All the latest Arsenal news and transfer gossip including updates on last night's game against Crystal Palace, Ivan Toney, Gabriel Magalhaes and Kieran Tierney
Here is your morning Arsenal digest on Tuesday, August 22.
Arsenal beat Crystal Palace to maintain winning start
Arsenal moved into third place after beating Crystal Palace 1-0 at Selhurt Park thanks to Martin Odegaard's penalty. Eddie Nketiah was brought down in the penalty box by Palace goalkeeper Sam Johnstone, with the Gunners' captain stepping up to convert his spot kick as Bukayo Saka was snubbed.
Takehiro Tomiyasu was sent off for two bookable offences as Arsenal held on to earn a hard-fought victory.
Toney claim
Brentford star Ivan Toney has voiced his admiration for Arsenal as speculation continues to ramp up regarding a potential transfer away from west London.
Toney was asked about supporting Liverpool and whilst he did speak about his love for Jurgen Klopp's side, he also namechecked having an admiration for the Gunners in the process. When speaking about being a Reds fan, he told the Diary of a CEO YouTube podcast : "Yeah, I've been a Liverpool fan my whole life but from young I've liked Arsenal.
"I've liked watching Arsenal from how they play and kind of how passionate (their) fans are."
Mikel Arteta drops £64m double transfer hint with Arsenal decision at Crystal Palace
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has dropped a huge double transfer hint with his team selection against Crystal Palace. The Gunners are looking to keep pace with Manchester City and win both of their opening two Premier League fixtures of the new campaign.
Gabriel Magalhaes and Kieran Tierney were two players that could have easily come into the defence to replace Timber in the starting XI against
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