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Backed by key transfers, Arsenal ready to go again in pursuit of Man City

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West Ham United's Declan Rice is expected to join Arsenal for a fee of £105 million.

West Ham United's Declan Rice is expected to join Arsenal for a fee of £105 million.

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LONDON – Next week will see pre-season training begin for Arsenal, the team who last season went

closest to stopping Manchester City.

The signs of the transfer summer so far are that the north London club are again most likely to be the closest challengers. 

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