Medical Scheduled : Arsenal are acting fast on Declan Rice deal after personal terms Agreed before man City come back with huge offers....

Arsenal transfer news: Declan Rice looks set to leave West Ham United, with Arsenal keen to sign the talented midfielder, while Chelsea and Man City also have a long-term interest in the midfielder. 

Arsenal will sign Declan Rice if they match the figure that West Ham want for the player football.london understands, regardless of Manchester City's attempts. Suggestions of a bid by the Gunners’ main rivals for Rice, Manchester City, are understood to be premature but that an offer is imminent as is a third from Arsenal. 

The summer transfer window continues its old tricks, with twists and turns aplenty for all the clubs involved in it. Arsenal may know that better than many, having seen their move for Declan Rice seemingly hijacked by rivals Manchester City, who are hopeful of landing the midfielder.

football.london understands that reports of a bid from the Cityzens are premature, while the Gunners are expected to make their third offer soon. Elsewhere, football.london understands that Kai Havertz is set to have his Arsenal medical this weekend ahead of a proposed switch from Chelsea.

Jurrien Timber looks as though he could be another signing for the north London club in the coming weeks after agreeing personal terms. Meanwhile, outgoings seem likely too, with Kieran Tierney, Granit Xhaka, Thomas Partey, Jorginho, Folarin Balogun, Auston Trusty, Nicolas Pepe, Eddie Nketiah and Charlie Patino all linked with switches.

With that said, keep the blog on lock as we bring you all the latest Arsenal news throughout the day.