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Arsenal and Liverpool will be keeping a close eye on Hugo Rodallega's situation at Wigan with the centre-forward stalling on a new contract.   The Colombian international was linked with moves to both Arsenal and Liverpool over the summer, but no official offer was made.

A host of Premiership clubs including north London rivals Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal are set to battle for the signature of Brighton defender Lewis Dunk, according to reports on Skysports. com. Both Tottenham and Arsenal were pursuing Bolton and England defender Gary Cahill during the course of the summer transfer window but nothing materialised.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is preparing to make a move for CSKA Moscow starlet Alan Dzagoev, according to reports in The Metro.   The 21-year-old Russian international has been tipped as one of the hottest young prospects in Europe and has been linked with moves to Premier League clubs Manchester City, Chelsea and Tottenham.

*Along with the rest of the British population, we here at Sportsvibe are getting increasingly excited at the imminent arrival of the world’s top athletes in London next summer. *   *With each milestone reached and every new facility unveiled, the Olympics becomes ever closer a reality.

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