"There is growing expectation that Newcastle captain Bruno Guimaraes will join Arsenal." The London side are preparing a bid worth 80 million pounds, though the Magpies are still flatly denying that any official talks are under way. Newcastle are breaking up. With Eddie Howe gone and other stars being sold off, the 28-year-old Brazilian is desperate for a move into the ranks of the champions, and north London is getting ready to welcome its new leader.