It’s been a few years now where Arsenal have just fallen short of the league title, with a lack of strikers being the main reason that pundits point to. There hasn’t been too much movement

Viktor Gyokeres has reportedly seen his Sporting return delayed as links to Arsenal continue. Gyokeres was not among the initial batch of Sporting players to report back for pre-season training at the beginning of the month.

A deal for the 27-year-old striker is not done as discussions continue over the fee — but the situation is progressing towards a conclusion.