Arsenal close in on first signing as crazy offer made

Tom Weber
Tom Weber
  • Updated: 28 May 2025 19:44 BST
  • 5 min read
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Wednesday delivered plenty of big storylines as Arsenal scheduled the medical of their first summer signing.

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Plus, Victor Osimhen received a 'crazy' offer and Manchester United got some bad news in their pursuit of Bryan Mbeumo. There's plenty to cover, so let's jump right in.

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