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Arsenal have added Dutch defender Jurrien Timber to their Champions League squad for the second half of the season as he nears a return from injury. Timber joined Arsenal from Ajax for around £38m during the summer but suffered a serious ACL injury during his Premier League debut and, after undergoing surgery, was left off the European squad list for the group stage. However, Timber is now back in the squad, with Mikel Arteta handing him the senior spot which was vacated by Lino Sousa's winter exit to Aston Villa. Just when Timber will be back available remains to be seen. Initial estimates of seven to nine months on the sidelines would mean a return in March at the very earliest, and his inclusion in the squad suggests that sort of time frame may prove to be accurate. Arsenal will take on Porto in the last 16 of the Champions League, but that tie will almost certainly come too soon for Timber. The first leg is scheduled for February 21, with the return fixture on March 12. Shoul...

Premier League teams head into Gameweek 23 of the 2023/24 season knowing the weekend's results could have a huge effect on the season's run-in. Sunday sees title contenders Arsenal and Liverpool duke it out at the Emirates Stadium, with Manchester City lurking behind a day later hoping to take advantage when they visit Brentford. Before then, however, Tottenham will take on Everton in Saturday's early kick-off, with relegation contenders Burnley, Luton Town and Sheffield United all in action. Here's how 90min sees Gameweek 23 playing out. Saturday 3 February Spurs overcame Brentford's mind games to win in midweek / Marc Atkins/GettyImages Gameweek 23 begins with an enticing offering from Goodison Park where Everton host Tottenham . The Toffees are winless in five league fixtures, with Spurs hopeful of going level on points with Arsenal with a victory. Brighton and Crystal Palace partake in the 'M23 derby' - just don't call it that in front of any fan...

The January transfer window often brings out the worst in clubs. Mid-season panic can throw savvy recruitment strategies out of the window due to the allure of a pricey new asset potentially salvaging or galvanising a club's campaign. While some have nailed their major January deals, others have whiffed in a big way. Nevertheless, as clubs, especially in the Premier League , continue to attain bottomless pits of cash for winter spending, the January window has emerged as an incredibly busy period for transfer dealings. The window's ten most expensive deals have all been completed since 2017, and here's a reminder of those lucrative moves. The most expensive January transfers ever 10. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal from Borussia Dortmund - £56m) Aubameyang had an excellent scoring record at Arsenal / Visionhaus/GettyImages Arsenal secured a major coup midway through the 2017/18 campaign by prising Aubameyang away from Borussia Dortmund for a then club-record fee. The st...

A lot of significance is placed on a team finishing the year at the top of the Premier League table. No trophies are handed out in December but the mental advantage it gives clubs scrapping it out at the top is famous in England. However, not every side is able to convert its half-season dominance into league silverware come the end of the campaign. In fact, sometimes it can all go horribly wrong in the new year. So who are the teams who have refrained from getting too stuck into big Christmas dinners to achieve their title dreams after being top at the end of the year, and who couldn't shake off their hangovers and ended up slipping down the table? Here's every team to finish a Premier League year at the top of the tree. Every team top of the Premier League by Christmas Arsenal were top at Christmas 2022 before the World Cup / Visionhaus/GettyImages On 16 occasions, the Premier League leaders on December 25 have gone on to win the title. Manchester United and Chelsea are the ...