The Mannschaft boss says the Arsenal attacker can still play a vital role in the team despite the added competition from team-mates and dissenting voices from critics Germany coach Joachim Low says Arsenal's Lukas Podolski remains one of the most important players for the national side. With Borussia Dortmund's Marco Reus and Chelsea's Andre Schurrle competing for the left attacking position...Full Story »

LUKING GOOD ... Lukas Podolski LUKAS PODOLSKI is ready to remind Arsenal why he was once among the most feared strikers in the world. The German international has been watching the club’s pursuit of Luis Suarez, Wayne Rooney and Gonzalo Higuain this summer. Yet he maintains he still has a huge role at the Emirates. He said: “I did well considering it was my first year in the Premi...Full Story »

Arsenal forward Lukas Podolski wants Arsenal to push for the Premier League title. Lukas Podolski is confident Arsenal can challenge for the Premier League title this season after three of their rivals changed manager. The Germany international striker helped the Gunners finish in the top four once again in his first campaign at the Emirates since moving from Cologne last summer. Podolski net...Full Story »

Arsenal forward Lukas Podolski would welcome the arrival of Real Madrid striker Gonzalo Higuain at the Emirates Stadium, should the Argentine swap the Spanish capital for north London. The Gunners are in pole position to sign the striker after launching an improved 27 million euro bid on Thursday, although the offer is still short of Madrid's 30 million asking price. The arrival of the Blancos...Full Story »

LUKING OVER HIS SHOULDER ... Lukas Podolski faces competition for his place at the Emirates LUKAS PODOLSKI is delighted Arsenal are now spending big — even though he will face more competition up front. Gunners boss Arsene Wenger is set to smash the North London club’s transfer record after agreeing a £23million deal for Real Madrid striker Gonzalo Higuain. Wenger, who has a ...Full Story »

ARSENE WENGER will give Borussia Dortmund the cold shoulder in their bid to land Lukas Podolski. The German giants have more than £80million to spend. But their proposed £10m bid is £1m less than Arsenal paid Cologne a year ago. And Wenger will not consider selling Podolski at a loss. The Gunners striker impressed Dortmund after he scored 16 times last season. But he wants to ...Full Story »

The German international says the Borussia Dortmund striker's goalscoring record proves he could be a success anywhere and feels it is up to the player to decide his future Arsenal forward Lukas Podolski says Borussia Dortmund striker Robert Lewandowski would “fit perfectly" at the Gunners.The Poland international’s future remains the subject of intense debate despite CEO Hans-Joa...Full Story »

LUKAS PODOLSKI is a summer transfer target for Borussia Dortmund. Arsenal face a battle to keep the striker who scored after just nine seconds of Germany’s 4-2 win over Ecuador last week. SunSport revealed in April that Atletico Madrid are also interested in Podolski. He arrived at the Emirates for £11million last year but German giants Dortmund are looking to see if Arsenal are ...Full Story »

COMMENTARY | Wayne Rooney's name has been in the British papers for much of the past week or two. The England international forward reportedly put in a transfer request to Manchester United two weeks ago (which Rooney has since denied ever happening). Top teams such as Paris Saint-Germain, Chelsea, and Arsenal have all been allegedly interested in the 27 year old. Rooney's form has dipped a bit ...Full Story »

The 27-year-old has responded angrily to claims by the DFB general manager that he should not have been included in the national team for upcoming friendlies Lukas Podolski has hit back at Oliver Bierhoff for questioning the forward’s place in the Germany national team. The Arsenal attacker is currently in Miami training with die Mannschaft ahead of friendlies against Ecuador and the U...Full Story »