Matt Verri

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Matt Verri is a Football Reporter for Evening Standard. He also reports on tennis at Wimbledon and has covered big nights of boxing.

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Matt Verri is a Football Reporter for Evening Standard. He also reports on tennis at Wimbledon and has covered big nights of boxing.

Football

Arsenal star misses Brazil training ahead of Haiti World Cup clash

Gunners defender played the entirety of Brazil’s World Cup opener

18 Jun 2026
Football

Rice, Gyokeres and how Arsenal stars have fared at World Cup so far

Arsenal have a strong contingent in North America for this summer’s showpiece

18 Jun 2026
Football

Max Dowman claims Arsenal award for historic Premier League goal

The Arsenal wonderkid adds to his fast-growing collection of accolades

18 Jun 2026
Football

Arsenal beat Liverpool to signing of top prospect, confirms father

Highly rated teenager had looked set to join Liverpool before Arsenal swooped in

18 Jun 2026
Football

Which kit England will wear in World Cup 2026 opening game

Decision confirmed ahead of Group L opener in Dallas

17 Jun 2026
Football

Why Arsenal want Tzolis - and how a deal could impact transfer plans

Christos Tzolis ticks many boxes as Mikel Arteta bids to overhaul his Arsenal attack this summer

17 Jun 2026
Football

Who is England vs Croatia referee called 'terrible' by Tuchel?

Tuchel is unlikely to have been particularly delighted with a key appointment for England’s World Cup opener

17 Jun 2026
Football

Arsenal have already agreed first summer deal with transfer imminent

Gunners deal not in doubt despite rumoured Barcelona battle

17 Jun 2026
Tennis

Serena's Wimbledon return confirmed with wildcard doubles spot

Former champion is heading back to SW19 alongside sister Venus

16 Jun 2026
Football

Berta has clear top transfer priority as Arsenal plan for vital window

Ayyoub Bouaddi, Morgan Rogers and Eli Junior Kroupi all targeted, with big decisions to be made on outgoings

16 Jun 2026
Football

Bouaddi responds to Arsenal transfer links as asking price is revealed

The teenager is the talk of the town after impressing on World Cup debut

15 Jun 2026
Football

Man Utd confirm record-breaking deal to follow Arsenal and Man City

Michael Carrick’s first full season in charge at Old Trafford just got even more interesting

15 Jun 2026
Football

Chelsea confirm first major deal of Alonso era with £51.7m transfer

Spain left-back becomes first major sale following Xabi Alonso arrival

15 Jun 2026
Football

'He's doing me so proud': Saka's first coach reflects on Arsenal rise

From Greenford Celtic under-7s to Premier League champion, Gunners superstar has never forgotten his roots

12 Jun 2026
Football

Beth Mead explains decision to join Man City after leaving Arsenal

Mead has signed a three-year contract with the Women's Super League champions after leaving Arsenal

12 Jun 2026
Football

Tottenham face major transfer decision after huge new twist

£30million offer for teenage defender comes amid Spurs’ ongoing attempts to sign Jan Paul van Hecke

12 Jun 2026
Football

When Tottenham fans can get a first glimpse of new signing

New Spurs signing is likely to miss the start of pre-season following a major announcement

12 Jun 2026
Football

Rogers responds to Arsenal transfer links as new focus revealed

The Aston Villa star has not been able to escape the rumour mill

10 Jun 2026
Football

Who is Arnaldo Abrantes? New Arsenal hire with Rogers connection

Gunners have moved fast to snap up medical chief from Aston Villa after sacking Zafar Iqbal

10 Jun 2026