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Vfl Wolfsburg players celebrate their triumph at Stamford Bridge. Photo:  Nick Potts/PA Wire.

Stamford Bridge showpiece and Arsenal success show ladies’ game has strong Olympic legacy

After Chelsea staged the UEFA Women’s Champions League final this week as a curtain-raiser to tonight’s men’s showpiece at Wembley, London24 takes a look at the legacy for the ladies’ game left by the London Olympics.

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Arsenal's Elton Monteiro and Kyle Ebecilio leave the field dejected. Picture: Joe Giddens/EMPICS

Arsenal defender set for departure

Arsenal youngster Elton Monteiro will leave the club in the summer after signing a long-term contract with Belgian First Division side Club Brugge.

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Mikel Arteta, Arsenal. Photo: Martin Rickett/PA

Arsenal man reveals picking up tips from Man Utd, Barcelona and Real Madrid stars

Mikel Arteta says watching the likes of Manchester United’s Michael Carrick, Barcelona’s Sergio Busquets and Real Madrid’s Xabi Alonso helped him adapt to his new role at the base of Arsenal’s midfield.

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Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert congratulates Christian Benteke as he is substituted. Picture: Nick Potts/PA Wire

Arsenal and Tottenham target faces a ‘reality check’ insists Aston Villa boss

Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert has warned Christian Benteke he faces a “reality check” after reports suggesting the striker could be keen to leave the club.

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Aston Villa's Christian Benteke beats Arsenal's Mikel Arteta (right) to the ball. Photo: Nick Potts/PA

Benteke won’t be forced to stay at Villa if Arsenal show interest

Transfer news: Striker Christian Benteke has told Aston Villa he “won’t necessarily accept” it if they tell him he cannot leave the club should Arsenal come calling.

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New Arsenal Ladies manager Shelly Kerr

Arsenal Ladies boss eyes showdown with Bristol Academy in FA Women’s Cup Final

Arsenal Ladies manager Shelley Kerr says the competition is improving all the times as the Gunners prepare for Sunday’s FA Women’s Cup Final.

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Arsenal goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski. Photo: Adam Davy/EMPICS Sport

Arsenal man ready to battle team-mate for starting spot next season

Arsenal goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski feels he has shown more than enough quality to challenge fellow Pole Wojciech Szczesny for the number one jersey next season.

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Emmanuel Frimpong, Fulham. Photo: Joe Giddens/EMPICS Sport

Arsenal midfielder undergoes surgery after Fulham loan

Emmanuel Frimpong has undergone knee surgery and will not be able to train for two months.

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Montenegro's Stevan Jovetic in action against England. Photo: EMPICS Sport

Jovetic responds to links with Arsenal, Man City and Juventus

Transfer news: Fiorentina forward Stevan Jovetic insists he is not thinking about transfer speculation linking him with Arsenal, Manchester City and Juventus.

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Arsenal's Jack Wilshere. Photo: Stephen Pond/EMPICS

Arsenal man explains why Man Utd, Man City, Chelsea and Spurs clashes are key

Jack Wilshere has warned Arsenal that they must improve their record against the Premier League’s big teams if they are to compete for the title next season.

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Asmir Begovic, Stoke City goalkeeper. Photo: Barrington Coombs/PA

Arsenal, Liverpool and Man Utd target expecting offers

Transfer news: In-demand Stoke goalkeeper Asmir Begovic says he is yet to receive any concrete offers but has hinted that he is expecting activity over the summer.

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The Big East End Scooter Festival at Central Hotel, Barking Road, East Ham.

In pictures: Big Mayday East End Scooter Festival in East Ham

The streets were gleaming with shining scooters on the hottest day of the year so far as hundreds parked up for the Big Mayday East End Scooter Festival.

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Exclusive preview of new Tim Rice musical From Here to Eternity at West End Live

An exclusive preview of Tim Rice’s new musical From Here to Eternity will be among the performances at this year’s West End Live.

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