Just Arsenal News

I’ve just found this article from extrafootie today which claims that Arsene Wenger and Jose Mourinho are making overtures to the Chelsea striker Salomon Kalou, who is in the last year of his contract.

The report said: ExtraFootie understands that Arsenal and Inter Milan are both monitoring the situation of Salomon Kalou at Chelsea with the Blues keen to open talks about a contract extension at Stamford Bridge.

From a slow start the Arsenal rumours have gathered pace during the morning but it all seems to be oldish, scraping-the-bottom-of-the-barrel, wishy-washy stuff.

I don’t know why Wenger bothers to keep issuing denials about Cesc Fabregas, it is really starting to get on my nerves now. The latest rumour is that there is a pre-arrangement for Cesc to join Barcelona next summer. “The day I agree to sell a player one year in advance then I will not be in the job anymore. Apart from providing articles for papers, all the rest is rubbish,” said Wenger, looking extremely bored with listening to the same rubbish every day. .......Read the full article here

There have been rumours over the last week that Phillipe Senderos has been close to agreeing a deal with Everton, but there has been no official confirmation from either club.

But it seems that the Swiss Football Federation had announced it on their website as a fact TWO DAYS AGO.

I suppose its because the website is in German it took a little while for it to filter through to the English press, but it is surprising that if it was actually true, the clubs would have followed it up with an official announcement. .......Read the full article here

News of the World
Arsenal are trying to buy Salomon Kalou from Chelsea for £7m
Well Arsene was said to have approached Chelsea last summer about Kalou, but this is a bit of a non-story really as the NOW quotes a Chelsea insider as saying: “Salomon is flattered by Arsenal`s interest but at the moment he is fully committed to Chelsea.” .......Read the full article here