Arsenal have confirmed the departures of winger Ryo Miyaichi to German club St Pauli and defender Semi Ajayi to Cardiff. Japan international Miyaichi joined the Gunners in January 2011 but made only a handful of first-team appearances, spending loan spells at Feyenoord, Bolton, Wigan and FC Twente. Ajayi, meanwhile, signs for the Bluebirds following a loan at the end of last season, having m...Full Story »

LONDON (AP)—Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger will assess Japanese striker Ryo Miyaichi during the preseason to see if he is ready for the first team. The 18-year-old Miyaichi was loaned to Feyenoord after joining Arsenal in January. He is yet to secure a British work permit. “I have only (heard) positive reports about him. He will be with us in preseason,” Wenger said Thursday. ...Full Story »