Arsenal’s £7m transfer fight & Wenger should hijack United move – Best of AFC

It’s unlike Arsene Wenger to conduct his transfer business early. Last summer the Frenchman left it late before hurriedly scouring the deadline day isle for a bargain or two. So the signing of Lukas Podolski before the season has even closed it’s curtains indicates he’s out to avoid the mistakes made last year. But one lingering question remains. Has Podolski been brought in to partner Robin Van Persie or replace him? Comments from the Dutchman remarking that he’ll sit down with Wenger and Arsenal officials to discuss a contract extension point to the former. It’s...