The 15-year-old has agreed scholarship terms but could still be lured away from N5 before he signs a professional deal

This is an Arsenal team being built to last. Much has been made of their £200m-plus summer recruitment spend and its impact on transforming a squad that appeared to have made a habit of falling short into one that finally looks ready to win the biggest prizes.

FIFA rules state players cannot sign a pro contract until they turn 17, meaning Arsenal face an anxious wait to tie down 15-year-old Max Dowman.

At times, it doesn’t seem to matter how many players surround Jurrien Timber when he plays for Arsenal. The Dutchman either manages to get past his opponents or, at the very least, draws a foul.

Eberechi Eze scores against his former club as Arsenal beat Crystal Palace to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League table to four points.

We're not even a quarter of the way through the Premier League season, but we're ready to call it: Arsenal are winning it all. Well, unless

James Milner has been ruled out of Brighton & Hove Albion’s Carabao Cup tie at Arsenal on Wednesday. The 39-year-old was limping after Bryan Mbeumo scored a fourth goal for Manchester United in the 4-2 win over Brighton deep into injury time at Old Trafford on Saturday, having come of the bench in the second half.

Former Premier League striker, Chris Sutton says he believes Arsenal will win the league comfortably, adding that summer recruit, Viktor Gyokeres, will "eventually start firing and will be a good signing." He also suggested that Liverpool's drop off and Manchester City's reliance on Erling Haarland will help the Gunners over the line.

William Saliba and Gabriel Martinelli will miss Arsenal’s Carabao Cup fourth round clash with Brighton & Hove Albion, manager Mikel Arteta announced Tuesday.

Arsenal youngster Max Dowman is seemingly in contention to feature for the side in their upcoming Carabao Cup clash with Brighton. The 15-year-old has already played a role for the Gunners this season, after impressing Mikel Arteta in senior training.