Paris Saint-Germain are aiming to secure the Italian coach’s services for next season, but according to Calciomercato, he has his sights set on the Gunners.
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Yet the smile returned to the Frenchman’s face on Friday after his side snapped a four-match losing streak to beat AC Milan 2-0 in the San Siro the previous evening.
The Gunners headed to Italy on the back of their worst run of form in 16 years, losing each of their last four, but they produced a professional performance to come away victorious
The Gunners remain eight points adrift of fifth-placed Chelsea, but Brighton have moved into the top half of the standings with their third successive victory in the top flight
The England midfielder missed Thursday’s 3-0 home defeat to Manchester City with a minor ankle issue and could also sit out the game on the south coast
The victory restored City’s 16-point lead at the top of the Premier League
The Chilean superstar moved to the Red Devils in January in one of the most controversial transfers in recent Premier League history.
City boss Pep Guardiola is looking to claim his first trophy with the North-West outfit and the Spaniard will be keen to ensure that the club remain on course for the treble after being eliminated from the FA Cup earlier this week
Arsene Wenger’s charges edged through 4-2 on aggregate thanks largely to a 3-0 victory in the first leg, as goals from Hosam Aiesh and Ken Sema punished an out-of-sorts Gunners side in the return fixture in north London.
However, manager Arsene Wenger is hopeful they will feature in this weekend’s English League Cup final versus Manchester City.
The Frenchman signed a new contract at Arsenal at the end of last season but the club has shown little progress this term
The Gunners won 3-0 at Ostersund on Thursday night to all-but secure a safe passage into the last 16 of the Europa League
Arsenal and AC Milan enjoyed 3-0 away wins at Ostersunds and Ludogorets Razgrad respectively, while Michy Batshuayi scored twice to give Borussia Dortmund a 3-2 win over Atalanta in the first of two Bundesliga-Serie A clashes
Lacazette was a substitute for the Gunners’ defeat to Tottenham Hotspur last weekend, after manager Arsene Wenger selected January signins Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang ahead of him
Mauricio Pochettino’s side have been in fine form in the Premier League recently, taking seven points from matches against Manchester United, Liverpool and Arsenal, with Kane scoring his 101st league goal in the north London derby last weekend
Harry Kane scored the only goal of the game – and his 32nd of the season – in front of a Premier League record attendance of 83,222 as Spurs claimed local bragging rights in addition to dealing a potentially fatal blow to Arsenal’s hopes of finishing in the top four this season
Thirteen points is the current gap on closest challengers Manchester United, whom they face for a second time in early April, but Pep Guardiola is adamant that the title race is not a formality with so many games still to come
The two sides last faced off at the home of English football in an FA Cup semi-final clash a quarter of century ago, and this latest showdown has all the ingredients to provide similar fireworks
Sanchez joined United from Premier League rivals Arsenal last month in a deal that saw Henrikh Mkhitaryan go the other way and has made an immediate impact on and off the pitch, scoring on his home debut and setting a new record for shirt sales
In the reverse fixture, Spurs needed a late Harry Kane goal to rescue a 1-1 draw