8pm Arsenal transfer news LIVE: Rabiot loan wanted, Xhaka agrees Hertha deal, Bournemouth draw in Arteta’s first game
MIKEL ARTETA had to settle for a point in his first game as Arsenal boss.
The Gunners fell behind at the Vitality Stadium to Dan Gosling’s strike, but Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was on hand to poke in the equaliser in a 1-1 stalemate.
Meanwhile, Granit Xhaka appears on the verge of leaving Arsenal, with a return to the Bundesliga on the cards.
And Arteta wants Adrien Rabiot to become his first signing as Gunners boss.
Follow all the latest transfer gossip and updates from the Emirates below…