Daily Mail online | Sport (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
As Arsenal close in on the Russian genius Sportsmail takes a look at what he could bring to the Premier League and a few other things you didn't know about Arshavin.
Daily Mail online | Sport (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Andrei Arshavin last night partied with his Zenit St Petersburg team-mates for what he believes will be the last time before sealing a move to Arsenal.
4sportsake.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Despite lots of interviews and statements saying he is happy with this squad, Arsene Wenger appears to be finally admitting he was wrong and started listening to the fans with news that he has put a bid in for Andrei Arshavin of Zenit St. Petersburg. With Zenit realising no one would pay the ludicrous £20 million fee they placed on his head and the player himself desperate to leave the club, Wenger...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | yesterday
Zenit St Petersburg's desire to receive entire fee from any Andrei Arshavin transfer in one payment could prove difficult for Arsenal.
The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
Zenit St Petersburg are trying to push up price Arsenal must pay for Andrei Arshavin to £20m, says agent
Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | yesterday
Darren Lewis with all today's transfer news and gossip, plus your questions answered.
The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
Andrei Arshavin has re-emerged as one of Arsène Wenger's prime targets of the transfer window as the Arsenal manager attempts to strengthen his squad before eight crucial games that will determine if he can deliver some silverware after four years with no major trophy. Zenit St Petersburg, the 27-year-old Russian's club, said that preliminary talks have taken place, and their coach, Dick Advocaat,...
Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | yesterday
Arsenal held talks with the Russian playmaker in London yesterday
Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | yesterday
Here's the important stuff you need to know about the Russian playmaker.
Liverpool FC latest news (Free subscription) | yesterday
Darren Lewis with all today's transfer news and gossip, plus your questions answered.
footy247 (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
By 1970’s Gooner It seems that all the speculation surrounding Wenger’s interest in Andrei Arshavin is coming true. Reports in the Russian press have today been covering the story that Arsenal has opened the bidding for Arshavin at £12m. This seems not to have touched the Zenit hierarchy however as they have set their minds and hearts at £20m. read more
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
Zenit could be forced to lower asking price for player after Russian international threatens to buy himself out of contract.
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
Zenit St Petersburg confirm they are looking for a replacement for Andrei Arshavin who looks likely to move to Arsenal.
The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
ZENIT ST Petersburg will have to lower their inflated demands for midfielder Andrei Arshavin if they are to strike a deal with Arsenal.
The Independent (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Zenit St Petersburg are determined to inflate the price tag Arsenal must meet for the midfielder Andrei Arshavin, according to his agent. The Russians have suggested a £20m deal for the 27-year-old playmaker, who shot to prominence during Euro 2008, with both the Gunners and Juventus understood to be leading the chase.
