Arsenal is expected to name Mikel Arteta as its new manager on Friday, once final contract details are agreed between the two sides.
This would mean that the 37-year-old Spaniard will take charge of the squad after the Premier League game against Everton tomorrow.
Arteta is expected to be in the stands at Goodison Park, when Freddie Ljungberg ends his term as interim boss.
Group claims Iranian, African journalists denied visas for World Cup
"Many" Iranian and African journalists have been denied the necessary visas to cover the World Cup in the United States, according to the International Sports Press Association.
Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur hospitalised in Monaco
Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur was hospitalised ahead of Saturday's qualifying at the Monaco Grand Prix.
Rahul, Gill tons puts India in driving seat against Afghanistan
India's KL Rahul and Shubman Gill scored centuries against Afghanistan on Saturday as the home side batted into a dominant position and ended the opening day of the one-off test on 368-3.
Granollers and Zeballos retain French Open men's doubles title
Marcel Granollers and Horacio Zeballos successfully defended their French Open men's doubles title with a dominant 6-4 6-2 win over Harri Heliovaara and Henry Patten on Saturday, claiming their third Grand Slam title as a pair.
Teen sensation Sooryavanshi called up to India's T20I squad, Iyer named captain
India have called up teenager Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for their upcoming Twenty20 international series against Ireland and England, the country's cricket board (BCCI) announced on Saturday, while Shreyas Iyer has been named captain.
The UAE has strongly condemned Iran for carrying out missile and drone attacks on Kuwait and Bahrain on Saturday.
UAE authorities have suspended the issuance of new visas for nationals from Ebola-hit countries - Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, and South Sudan - as an "additional precautionary measure".
Dubai Police on Saturday alerted residents about an uptick in holiday home scam after a man lost AED 8,000 to fraudsters while attempting to rent a chalet.
