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New Newcastle chief: I can pick the phone up at any time of the day and speak to Arsene Wenger

Joe Kinnear last night insisted he can attract big names to Newcastle and has a hotline to Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger as he also risked alienating Geordie fans further by claiming to have “more intelligence than them”.

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England Women's head coach Hope Powell (right) chats to Kelly Smith. Photo: Tony Marshall/EMPICS

England boss willing to take gamble on Arsenal striker

England head coach Hope Powell believes it is worth taking a gamble on the fitness of Arsenal striker Kelly Smith as part of her 23-strong squad for the European Championships in Sweden next month.

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Kelly Smith in action for England. Photo: Tony Marshall/EMPICS

Powell puts faith in experience as Arsenal and Chelsea ladies picked for England’s Euro campaign

Arsenal Ladies dominate the England women’s squad for next month’s European Championship in Sweden where manager Hope Powell expects her 23-strong selection of youth and experience will make a real impact.

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Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, St Etienne. Picture: Neal Simpson/EMPICS

Spurs, Chelsea, Arsenal and Newcastle target favours Monaco move

Transfer news: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s father has hinted that the in-demand striker would favour a move to Monaco over one of his Premier League suitors.

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Andre Santos, Arsenal. Photo: Adam Davy/EMPICS Sport

Arsenal flop gutted by Gunners return

Andre Santos has admitted that he is disappointed to be returning to Arsenal after his loan spell with Gremio came to an end.

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Laurent Koscielny, Arsenal. Photo: Andrew Matthews/PA

Agent claims two clubs are chasing Arsenal star

Transfer news: Arsenal defender Laurent Koscielny is wanted by European giants Barcelona and Bayern Munich, according to the player’s agent.

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Arsenal's Santi Cazorla. Picture: Adam Davy/PA Wire

Arsenal star wary of Liverpool ace, Chelsea & Man City target and Man Utd flop

Arsenal playmaker Santi Cazorla is wary of the threats Liverpool striker Luis Suarez, Chelsea and Manchester City target Edinson Cavani and former Manchester United frontman Diego Forlan when Spain meet Uruguay in the Confederations Cup.

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Paul Pogba, Juventus. Picture: John Walton/EMPICS

Arsenal dealt blow in bid to sign former Manchester United man

Transfer News: Arsenal have been dealt a blow in their bid to sign former Manchester United man Paul Pogba, who has said he is happy at Juventus.

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Stevan Jovetic, Montenegro. Picture: Nigel French/EMPICS

Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester City target drops huge hint over his future

Transfer News: Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester City target Stevan Jovetic has admitted that he is flattered by Juventus’ interest, but would be open to a move to the Premier League.

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Denmark's Nicklas Bendtner. Photo: Adam Davy/EMPICS Sport

“We do not look for the type of player like Bendtner”

Transfer News: Borussia Monchengladbach scout Ove Flindt-Bjerg has rejected suggestions that the Bundesliga club are looking to sign Nicklas Bendtner.

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Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain celebrates scoring a stunning equaliser for England's senior side in the friendly against Brazil at the Maracana Stadium in Rio De Janeiro. Photo: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire

Arsenal star reveals parental advice and next season’s ambitions

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has revealed that his father sent a text to him before his goal against Brazil telling him to do ‘something good’.

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Father figure day. Left: Dil Hussain (uncle), right Zain Azad Jilu

Plaistow pupils say thank you to their father figures

Youngsters invited the male relatives they look up to in to share the school day with them to say thank you for being fantastic!

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Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s your dinner on a flying tray!

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