Arteta
21 May
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta graciously congratulated Manchester City for winning the Premier League on Saturday, but there was no concealing his agony.
22 Apr
The odds on Arsenal claiming their first Premier League title are lengthening by the game but manager Mikel Arteta still believes his young side can hold Manchester City at bay.
1 Mar
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has called on home supporters inside the Emirates to play a ‘crucial’ role in the Gunners’ Premier League encounter with Everton today, reports liverpoolecho.co.uk.
7 Jan
Mikel Arteta has defended his "passion" on the touchline after the Arsenal manager was criticised for his volatile antics during Tuesday's draw against Newcastle. Arteta had an angry exchange with Newcastle boss Eddie Howe after referee Andrew Madley rejected Arsenal's appeal for a stoppage-time penalty at the Emirates Stadium. Arteta described the decision as "scandalous",…
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