Daily Cannon

1 week ago | dailycannon.com | Lee Hurley

The sanction, initially set at £150,000, was halved by an independent Appeal Board after Spurs admitted two breaches of FA Rule E21, which relates to crowd control and discriminatory behaviour. The charges stem from incidents during the club’s 3-0 win at Old Trafford on 29 September 2024, where chants from the away section targeted Arsenal’s head coach and Mount, formerly of Chelsea.

1 week ago | dailycannon.com | Lee Hurley

Alessia Russo has revealed she no longer uses social media during major tournaments after admitting she was previously “sucked into” reading abusive comments that affected her focus and wellbeing. The Arsenal and England striker, who is preparing for next month’s UEFA Women’s European Championship in Switzerland, spoke candidly about the psychological cost of exposure to online criticism, calling it “really damaging” and urging fellow athletes to protect themselves from it.

1 week ago | dailycannon.com | Lee Hurley

Chloe Kelly has naturally refused to confirm she has granted Arsenal a period of exclusivity over a potential transfer, despite multiple reports indicating the club are in pole position to sign the Manchester City winger on a permanent basis. The 27-year-old, who joined Arsenal on loan in January and helped them win the UEFA Women’s Champions League, will become a free agent on 30 June when her City contract expires.

2 weeks ago | dailycannon.com | Lee Hurley

Rosa Kafaji has undergone surgery on a foot injury that will rule her out of this summer’s European Championship in Switzerland, ending her hopes of a major tournament breakthrough after missing out on the World Cup last year. The Arsenal forward had been widely tipped to make Sweden’s final 23-player squad for the Euros. Despite limited game time during the second half of the season, her technical ability and tactical versatility were viewed as assets by national team manager Peter Gerhardsson.

2 weeks ago | dailycannon.com | Dan Critchlow

Whether Saturday’s game between Canada and Ukraine was technically a competitive fixture is up for debate, with the teams taking part in an invitational tournament dubbed the “Canadian Shield”. The fixture certainly wasn’t very competitive on the pitch, with Canada racing into a 3-0 lead within 31 minutes thanks to goals from Jonathan David and Promise David. With the game already beyond Ukraine, Tajon Buchanan scored in the 81st minute to make sure of the win.