Six of Arsenal’s Premier League fixtures across August and September have been rescheduled due to live TV selections and Europa League involvement.
The Gunners’ opening clash with Crystal Palace was already confirmed for TV coverage, while it has now been announced that the trip to Bournemouth on Saturday 20th August will now kick off at 5:30pm as it is shown live on Sky Sports.
The week after, Arsenal’s match against Fulham will also be shown on Sky Sports on Saturday 27th August at 5:30pm, while their match against Aston Villa four days later will now kick off at 7:30pm on BT Sport.
Their trip to Manchester United has been moved to Sunday 4th September for a 4:30pm kick-off as it will be broadcast live on SKy Sports.
Arsenal’s match against Everton at the Emirates Stadium has been moved to Sunday 1th September at 2pm due to the European clash the previous Thursday.
Finally, Mikel Arteta’s side will now take on Brentford on Sunday 18th September (2pm), with the match shown on Sky Sports.
Here are today’s rumours...
5. Tottenham agree £25.8m fee for attacker
Steven Bergwijn looks set to leave Tottenham Hotspur this summer after they agreed a £25.8m deal to see the Dutchman join Ajax. The winger is due to have his medical today. (The Guardian) | Getty Images
6. Southampton prepare bid for £20m-rated Liverpool man
Southampton are reportedly readying a bid to snap up Liverpool defender Neco Williams, after his move to Nottingham Forest fell through. The Reds are believed to be holding out for a total package of £20 million for the Welshman. (Football Insider) | Getty Images
7. Chelsea to make £43m offer for Portugal international
Chelsea are thought to be preparing a £43 million bid for Sporting Lisbon midfielder Matheus Nunes. Wolves are also said to be interested, however it has been reported that a move to Molineux 'doesn't appeal' to the 23-year-old. (Mail Online) | Getty Images
8. Arsenal submit €40m bid for Real Madrid ace
Arsenal have reportedly made a €40 million offer to sign Real Madrid midfielder, Marco Asensio. AC Milan are thought to have bid €30m for the Spaniard. (Defensa Central) | Getty Images