Gooners news 2018
Here are some of the top news stories from Arsenal Football Club in 2018:
January Transfer Window
- Arsenal signed Henrikh Mkhitaryan from Manchester United in exchange for Alexis Sánchez, who joined United. (January 22)
- The club also signed Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang from Borussia Dortmund for a reported £56 million. (January 31)
Premier League
- Arsenal finished the 2017-18 season in sixth place, missing out on a Champions League spot. (May 13)
- The club started the 2018-19 season with a 2-0 win over Manchester City, but ultimately finished the season in eighth place. (August 12, May 12)
Cup Competitions
- Arsenal won the 2017-18 FA Cup, defeating Chelsea 2-1 in the final. (May 27)
- The club was eliminated from the 2018-19 Europa League in the round of 32 by Rennes. (March 15)
Managerial Changes
- Arsène Wenger announced his retirement as Arsenal manager after 22 years in charge. (April 20)
- Unai Emery was appointed as Wenger's successor on May 23.
Player News
- Alexis Sánchez joined Manchester United in January, ending his seven-year spell at Arsenal. (January 22)
- Mesut Özil signed a new three-year contract with the club in February. (February 28)
- Aaron Ramsey left the club at the end of the 2018-19 season, joining Juventus on a free transfer. (June 28)
Other News
- Arsenal announced a new kit deal with Adidas in February, worth £300 million over five years. (February 1)
- The club opened its new training facility, the London Colney Training Centre, in August. (August 10)
These are just a few of the top news stories from Arsenal in 2018. Let me know if you'd like more information!