Arsenal were perplexed. Arsene Wenger was perplexed. They liked Max Gradel and were willing to give him a chance. A scholarship deal was on the table and they assumed that Gradel would sign the forms.

Bournemouth target Max Gradel has revealed that Saint-Etienne are asking him to dig into his own pockets to complete his move to the Premier League side. Gradel, 27, underwent a medical at Bournemouth ...

With the transfer window now closed, it's time to look at Bournemouth's ins and outs and whether Eddie Howe can be pleased with his summer business. Ins Tyrone Mings (Ipswich Town, £8 million), Max ...

Max Gradel's strong relationship with manager Eddie Howe dates all the way back to 2007 when the Ivorian international joined Bournemouth on loan from Leicester City. Back then, Howe, as part of Kevin ...

Dealer in antiquities who discovered large-scale thefts from the collections of the British Museum With a doctorate in Roman religion and a university chair, Ittai Gradel, who has died of cancer aged ...

Itaii Gradel, the Danish classical gems specialist whose investigations revealed that hundreds of objects had been stolen from the British Museum, died on 28 April at the age of 61. His painstaking ...