A weekend to forget, then, for in the title race.

It had seemed like 's men would have the chance to close the gap on at the summit with the Reds struggling to find a way past a resolute Brentford. But a quickfire brace from substitute piled the pressure back on the Gunners, who to fall further behind their title rivals.

There has been plenty of talk , but it remains to be seen if they will splash the cash on a new striker. And time is now running out for big deals to be done.

Here, Mirror Football rounds up all the latest transfer news and gossip from The Emirates...

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Alexander Isak may be at the top of Arsenal's wishlist, but the sought-after Sweden international is happy at .

Isak had been in red-hot form prior to Saturday's shock 4-1 loss against . And while he blanked against the Cherries, his deadly finishing has generated interest from The Emirates.

With Arsenal seemingly in desperate need of a striker, moving for Isak is a move which has been called for. But not only would Newcastle demand a premium price for their talisman, the player himself has reiterated how happy he is at St James' Park.

He told TNT Sports on Saturday: "Everywhere you go in this city, everyone is loving Newcastle, which is special. It is the best feeling I have had in my career. Scoring goals in front of these fans, it is special."

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's chances of joining Flamengo are now slim - seemingly due to the demands being made by the midfielder's agent.

The Italy star is out of contract at the end of the season and it remains to be seen where his future lies. There has been interest from overseas clubs, including Flemengo.

However, O Dia, via , say that Jorginho and his agent's wage demands are seen by the club as ‘out of touch’, though a counter-offer has been made.

Arsenal are ready to try and sign Sverre Halseth Nypan THIS month.

The 18-year-old Norwegian wonderkid is being pursued by a slew of elite clubs, including the Gunners and .

Arsenal like the £10million-rated star, whose breakthrough at such a young age has seen him compared to compatriot . And have confirmed Arsenal want to do a deal in January rather than the summer.

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