Arsenal: Beveren relationship is above board

Arsenal have tonight maintained their relationship with Belgian club Beveren is purely based on footballing issues following claims of irregular financial payments in the wake of an investigation by the BBC.

The Newsnight programme, set to be screened later this evening, reveals police in Belgium were alerted to an investment in the club of £1m (€1.5m) from an anonymous donor, which the authorities eventually concluded had come from the Barclays Premiership side.