Mikel Arteta
2 Jan
Mikel Arteta has revealed Arsenal's preparations for their 3-1 win at Brentford were hampered by a virus that swept through his squad.
24 Dec
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says winger Bukayo Saka will miss “many weeks” with a hamstring injury. The England attacker was forced off during Saturday’s 5-1 win against Crystal Palace and left Selhurst Park on crutches.
20 Dec
Mikel Arteta says the "best is yet to come" as he celebrated five years in charge of Arsenal on Friday. The Spaniard, appointed on December 20, 2019 won the FA Cup in his first season before leading the Gunners back to the Champions League. Arsenal, who have not won the Premier League since 2004 under…
29 Nov
Mikel Arteta says Arsenal will need to be almost perfect if they are to catch runaway Premier League leaders Liverpool but feels momentum
7 Nov
Mikel Arteta surveyed the wreckage of Arsenal's controversial Champions League defeat at Inter Milan and insisted his spluttering side will emerge from the rubble to salvage their troubled season.
5 Nov
Arsenal are preparing for a major shift with sporting director Edu Gaspar poised to join up with Nottingham Forest owner, Evangelos Marinakis and his network of clubs, reports insideworldfootball.com.
2 Nov
Newcastle put a huge dent in Arsenal's title aspirations on Saturday, winning 1-0 to give leaders Manchester City the chance to move eight points clear of the Gunners at the top of the Premier League. Alexander Isak scored what proved to be the winning goal in the 12th minute, heading home Anthony Gordon's pinpoint cross…
22 Oct
Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has said that his team “cannot continue to play with 10 men” in the wake of William Saliba’s red card at Bournemouth, reports BBC.
21 Sep
Premier League defending champions, Manchester City, will welcome runner-up, Arsenal, to the Etihad Stadium this weekend for what has become the biggest fixture of the Premier League in the last two seasons.
15 Sep
In this engaging interview with AZUBUIKE JIDEAKA, former Super Eagles captain Joseph Yobo offers candid reflections on his time as both a player and assistant coach with the Nigerian national team. Yobo speaks about working alongside Austin Eguavoen, the challenges of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, and his thoughts on the national team’s future. He…
13 Sep
Mikel Arteta has signed a new three-year contract with Arsenal, committing his future to the club until 2027, reports independent.co.uk. The Spaniard, who has been in charge since late 2019, had entered the final 12 months
19 May 2024
Mikel Arteta admitted Arsenal might need to amass 100 points to end Manchester City's dominance of the Premier League next season. Arteta's side finished as runners-up to relentless City for a second successive season after falling just short on the final day. Arsenal's 2-1 win against Everton was rendered irrelevant by City's 3-1 victory against…
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