Arsenal hope to sell midfielder to Marseille before transfer window closes


Arsenal and Marseille are putting the finishing touches on a deal that would allow Portuguese full-back Nuno Tavares to return to the Ligue 1 outfit, but the versatile youngster, who currently is only loan, could be blocked by Nottingham Forest who have the player until next summer. The Gunners have apparently agreed a fee of 10 million euros for the former Benfica player.