Mikel Arteta admits he took a risk making nine changes for the FA Cup win at Portsmouth but claims he was left with no choice as some of his players were struggling to recover from their shock Europa League exit.
Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta admits it is a “no-brainer” the club will struggle to attract top players if they fail to qualify for the Champions League for a fourth successive season.
Manager Mikel Arteta has revealed his hurt after Arsenal crashed out of the Europa League at the hands of Olympiacos.
Mikel Arteta has called on his Arsenal players to ‘keep fighting’ for the remainder of the season after they were sensationally dumped out of the Europa League by Olympiakos.
Mikel Arteta admits fulfilling the ambitions of captain and top goalscorer Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang will play a part in convincing the forward to stay at Arsenal.
It was yet another weekend of VAR controversy as the Premier League returned to a full round of action after the staggered mid-season break.
Mikel Arteta has told his Arsenal players to enjoy the art of defending as the Gunners kept their third-consecutive clean sheet in a narrow Europa League victory at Olympiacos.
Mikel Arteta insists he wants the best for Manchester City, even though Arsenal could benefit from his former club’s two-year ban from European competition.
Mikel Arteta is confident that Nicolas Pepe will be a success at Arsenal despite a slow start to his Premier League career.
Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta believes the club’s ‘mini pre-season’ in Dubai will stand them in good stead for the remainder of the campaign.