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The monument of Lee on Monument Avenue in Richmond, the largest Confederate statue in the county, will be taken down on September 8, after the Virginia Supreme Court ruled it should come down. In a September 2 statement confirming the decision more than 130 years after it was installed, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam described the ruling as an “important step towards moving the Commonwealth of Virginia and the City of Richmond forward into a more inclusive, just future....

The Giallorossi ended their Serie A in second and while there was no real chance of threatening ultimate winners Juventus, accumulating 87 points from 38 games is a lot to feel happy about. The Italian capital club are (3.20) with LionsBet to win in Detroit. PSG also finished second in Ligue 1, eight points behind champions Monaco. It was a disappointing season by their standards and will want to start the new campaign as strongly as possible....

After Lyon thwarted them in their efforts to sign Lyon’s Lucas Tousart, Jurgen Klinsmann’s side have turned their attention to the Arsenal midfielder, who has reportedly fallen out of favour at the club after a combination of poor performances and off-field issues. Mikel Arteta is a big fan of the former club captain and the Swiss international was reportedly among the candidates being considered when Manchester City were on the lookout for a midfielder....

In case you didn’t know… Coutinho’s future at Camp Nou has been the subject of heavy speculation following his failure to prove his massive price-tag for the Blaugrana since his arrival from Liverpool in January 2018. The Brazil international was linked with a return to the Premier League and was even tipped to make his way back to Anfield this summer. Arsenal and Manchester United have been linked with the player in recent weeks but Barcelona themselves have shown no imminent signs that they will sell the former Reds star....

Meanwhile, off the field, Juventus are contemplating a swap deal for a Swiss midfielder who was close to leaving Arsenal in the summer. Moreover, the Gunners are negotiating for a Barcelona star who could be available for €20 million. On that note, here’s a look at the key Arsenal transfer stories as on 22 September 2021. Juventus contemplating swap deal involving Weston McKennie and Granit Xhaka Juventus are contemplating a swap deal for Weston McKennie and Granit Xhaka, according to Daily Cannon via Tuttomercatoweb....

The Spaniard who came through the Arsenal youth system to break into the senior squad is a transfer target for the Manchester Club as he satisfies the home-grown rule. Also Read: Barcelona all but confirm they’d like to re-sign Hector Bellerin from Arsenal The home-grown player rule basically means a player who has trained at an English/Welsh club for three years before his 21st birthday will qualify as a home-grown player thus allowing the club to bring in more foreign players....

Arsene Wenger gave out all the team & injury updates on Arsenal.Com: About Theo Walcott Tomas Rosicky Lukas Podolski Ryo Miyaichi Chamberlain, Sanogo, and Diaby are the long-term absentees. Arsenal’s biggest boost will be the availability of Theo Walcott again. On his day, English winger can be devastating to the defenders, using his express speed and acceleration. Beware Southampton, your own youth product is back to hurt you. 0 votes

Wenger is looking forward to the two Champions League play-off ties after watching his team get beat by Galatasaray 2-1 in the final of the Emirates Cup. Old nemesis Didier Drogba came back to haunt the Gunners as he grabbed both goals to inspire Gala to a come-from-behind win over hosts Arsenal. The Frenchman once again conceded that he may not make a major signing before the close of the transfer window....

The 28-year-old Chilean has been the source of constant transfer gossip over the course of the summer having been linked with moves to Bayern Munich and Manchester City, though the German club’s president, Uli Hoeness, called a deal for the player “unfeasible.” Mou wants two more signings Despite the constant speculation, Wenger remains confident that he will be able to hold onto his star man, who is in the final year of his contract....

Ozil has not played a single minute since the resumption of the season, despite having featured in all of Arsenal’s Premier League games under Arteta prior to the suspension of the campaign in March due to the coronavirus pandemic. In a news conference previewing Arsenal’s league clash with bottom side Norwich City, Arteta emphasised the German’s importance to his squad after a back injury stopped him from being involved in the FA Cup quarter-final win over Sheffield United on Sunday....

Unreal Engine is free to download and the 5th iteration of the application, made by Epic, allows for more freedom, better 3D environments, and the highest level of graphical fidelity offered currently. Some new features on Unreal Engine 5 consist of a faster and easier UI, Nanite and virtual shadow maps, dynamic global illumination and reflections, better performance and quality, and bigger and better open worlds. This application is available to the public, and those who know how to use it have taken to social media to share their latest creations, offering further insight into what to expect from Unreal Engine 5....

Arum told Yahoo! Sports that a contract between MGM Resorts and the promoters doesn’t exist less than a month before the fight is scheduled to take place in Las Vegas. When asked if the fight could be in jeopardy, Arum said, “I don’t know any more. I’ve never been in this area before.” MORE: Classic photos of Pacquiao’s career | Mayweather’s career | Manny using Floyd’s violent history as motivation | Roach says Pac dislikes Mayweather...

The clip shares the story of how Biden took the train to work as a senator for more than 30 years in order to spend more time with his family in Delaware. The video features several Amtrak workers discussing seeing Biden on the train for years, praising the expected Democratic presidential nominee for treating them like “important people.” Staff member Gregg Weaver also described how Biden got in contact with him while serving as vice president after Weaver suffered a heart attack....

This is R.E.M. in a nutshell: a self-righteous dig at polluters, and a self-effacing dig at grandstanding rock stars, all filmed in jumbled montage just because it looks cooler that way. R.E.M. is the little Georgia band with the big global consciousness. Formed in the late days of punk, they’ve moved into the mainstream with their integrity and fastidiousness intact, pursing their lips alike at vulgarity within the rock world and evil without....

Also Read: Blues to battle it out with Manchester United for Boubakary Soumare, Timo Werner rules out January switch and more Chelsea transfer news Galatasaray has been touted as a possible destination for Mustafi The Germany international’s departure from the north London outfit was believed to be inevitable after he lost the confidence of the Gunners faithful with a string of dismal performances. The centre-back was heavily tipped for a move to Galatasaray in the January transfer window, with some reports even claiming that his agent had travelled to Turkey to finalise the transfer....

Thus, Arsene Wenger is looking to lure the 21-year old to the Emirates as per the Sunday Mirror. The Arsenal manager is known for nurturing youngsters and the club has a strong French influence with the likes of Laurent Koscielny, Olivier Giroud and Alexandre Lacazette. While it is highly unlikely that Mourinho will allow any of his players to join a rival, Martial can definitely prove to be an able replacement for the departing Alexis Sanchez....

Raheem Sterling opened the scoring for the defending champions early in the first half and that is how it stayed going into the break despite both sides creating a number of chances. The second half saw improvement from arsenal before Bernardo Silva made it 2-0 to ensure Pep Guardiola’s side came away with all three points to see him get the better of Emery yet again. Here are the major talking points from the game....

Ramsey was awarded a new long-term contract a year ago by Wenger but the decision drew criticism from some quarters as the Welshman’s form dipped. He has now repaid that faith shown by Wenger with his stunning early-season form for the Gunners. Arsenal are top of the Premier League with Ramsey being one of the main reasons behind that after scoring 13 goals in all competitions so far this season....

Arsene Wenger sat down with the press ahead of United’s clash where discussed about the Liverpool clash and revealed the team news. Reflecting on the Liverpool game, Wenger said: “I think the Liverpool game was an accident and we want to treat it like that” Talking about Ozil and the team’s performance in general, Wenger added that the German gives his everything to the club. “He [Ozil] was like everybody else on Saturday....