BBC SportAug 21, 2026
Ezri Konsa joins Arsenal from Aston Villa in £55m deal
England defender Ezri Konsa has completed a £55m transfer from Aston Villa to Premier League champions Arsenal on a four-year contract.
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BBC SportAug 21, 2026
Gyokeres proud of impact at Arsenal last season
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BBC SportAug 21, 2026
Can Arsenal go back-to-back?
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BBC SportAug 20, 2026
Why Arsenal still want Konsa despite having seven defenders
Premier League champions Arsenal are set to sign Aston Villa defender Ezri Konsa for around £51m to cope with defensive injuries and squad depth demands, despite already having seven senior defenders.
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BBC SportAug 20, 2026
Arteta praises Emirates Stadium atmosphere
Mikel Arteta has lauded Arsenal supporters ahead of the new campaign, stating they can generate the finest atmosphere globally at the Emirates Stadium.
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BBC SportAug 20, 2026
Konsa set for Arsenal medical before £50m-plus move
Aston Villa defender Ezri Konsa is set to undergo a medical with Arsenal ahead of a transfer exceeding £50m.
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BBC SportAug 20, 2026
Champions League draw set for August 27 with 36 teams competing
The league phase draw for the 2026-27 Champions League will take place on August 27 in Monaco, featuring 36 teams battling across a revamped format.
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