Arsenal

  • Arteta raises mental health awareness after FA Cup loss to Liverpool

    Mikel Arteta fears his Arsenal players have developed a psychological block in front of goal and has called on them to reset after Sunday’s 2-0 home loss to Liverpool in the FA Cup. Arsenal dominated for the opening hour, spurning numerous chances – particularly in the first half. And they were reeled in by Liverpool who scored…

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  • Arteta hails Arsenal midfielder as ‘one of the world’s most intelligent players’

    Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta has named Jorginho as one of the most intelligent players in his squad. Arteta has worked with some top players at the Emirates and also during his time as assistant to Pep Guardiola at Manchester City. But the Spaniard has highlighted how Jorginho took charge at Villa Park last weekend, delivering…

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  • EPL: Can Arsenal win title under Arteta?

    Former Aston Villa midfielder, Lee Hendrie has said that Arsenal will win the Premier League title this season under their manager Mikel Arteta if they strengthen one key position – a striker- in the January transfer window. Arsenal are currently in the second position on the Premier League table behind leaders Liverpool after 16 matches.…

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  • Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has slammed VAR following their 1-0 defeat to Newcastle in the Premier League on Saturday. Anthony Gordon scored a controversial winner in the second half as the Gunners’ unbeaten start to the season ended at St James. The goal was subjected to a four-minute VAR check, in which the officials deemed…

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  • British broadcaster, Piers Morgan has singled out Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice for praise following the Gunners’ Premier League 1-0 defeat to Newcastle United on Saturday. Arsenal suffered a defeat at St. James’ Park, with a controversial goal from Newcastle winger Anthony Gordon being the difference maker. The ball seemed to have gotten out of play…

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  • Eddie Nkatiah was on fire as Arsenal beat Sheffield United 5-0. Follong the victory, which draws the Gunners closer to Tottenham Hotspur, Arsenal will travel to east London to face West Ham in the Carabao Cup fourth round on Wednesday, kick-off 7.30pm. They’re back on the box in their next game on November 4, when…

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  • Before their second-half collapse, Sheffield United offered stubborn resistance, doubling up effectively on Saka, Arsenal’s captain for the day with Martin Odegaard benched, as the hosts struggled to break them down in the opening 25 minutes. But it all changed with the opening goal, when Rice, outstanding in midfield, picked out Nketiah with a low…

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  • Eddie Nketiah’s sensational hat-trick inspired Arsenal to a 5-0 thrashing of Sheffield United as Mikel Arteta’s side moved back within two points of Premier League leaders Tottenham. Nketiah, leading the line in place of the injured Gabriel Jesus, converted the opener coolly from Declan Rice’s cross in the first half then capitalised on a Wes…

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  • Arsenal are still unbeaten in the Premier League this season after nine fixtures, following a 2-2 draw with Chelsea on Saturday evening. The Gunners came into the first game after the international break on the back of a 1-0 win over champions Manchester City. However, they went behind to a controversial goal, with the referee…

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  • “The fact we didn’t have Rodri, I wanted to put more protection with the ball, players who are really good with the ball,” Pep Guardiola told journalists after Manchester City had been beaten at Arsenal. “[Players like] Bernardo [Silva], [Mateo] Kovacic and Rico [Lewis], and have players in the middle who have the ability to…

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  • Manchester City chief executive Ferran Soriano has revealed why the club walked away from signing Declan Rice from West Ham United. Former England women’s international Eni Aluko had suggested that Manchester City were never really interested in signing Rice, claiming that Pep Guardiola just wanted to help his friend Mikel Arteta get the England international.…

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  • The Hammers rejected Arsenal’s opening bid worth £80m last week; Rice has two years remaining on his West Ham contract and won the Europa Conference League last season; Chelsea and Manchester City are both interested in Rice. West Ham United will reject Arsenal’s second offer worth £90m for captain Declan Rice and are far from…

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  • William Saliba has agreed in principle a new four-year contract with Arsenal, running to 2027. The French centre-back’s existing deal was due to end in 2024, but he is now set to add another three years onto his stay in north London. Arsenal are now formalising paperwork ahead of an official announcement of his extended…

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  • England goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale has signed a new “long-term” contract with Arsenal, the Premier League giants announced Thursday. The 25-year-old has become a mainstay at the Emirates since he joined the north London club from Sheffield United in 2021. His current contract was due to expire in 2025 and, while Arsenal have not disclosed the…

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  • Gabriel Martinelli’s goal against Leicester City was the 200th we’ve scored in the Premier League under Mikel Arteta. The very first was scored by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, in a 1-1 draw against Bournemouth on December 26, 2019 – the boss’s first game in charge. The double century was brought up in Arteta’s 120th game in the competition,…

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  • Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag said his team made “unacceptable” errors and showed they still have a “way to go” to be considered a top side during their 3-2 defeat at Arsenal. Eddie Nketiah’s 90th minute goal sealed victory for the Premier League leaders and left United in fourth position, 11 points adrift of Mikel Arteta’s…

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