Europa League Archives: 10/2022

Arsenal appear set to wear grey shorts with the rest of their black kit on Thursday, in light of UEFA’s strict rules on kits and clashes.

Mikel Arteta hailed Granit Xhaka after Arsenal sealed qualification for the knock-out rounds of the Europa League as the Swiss midfielder’s transformation continues.

Kieran Tierney says he is ‘proud’ to have made his 100th appearance for Arsenal even though he didn’t know the milestone was up as he went into the game.

Arsenal stretched their winning run to eight when they beat Ruud van Nistelrooy’s PSV Eindhoven on Thursday night in their rearranged Europa League game.

Some PSV fans seemed to take losing to Arsenal in the Europa League quite badly with reports of seats being ripped out and images of a flare that was reportedly aimed at Arsenal supporters.

Bukayo Saka seemed to pick up an injury in the second half of Arsenal’s win over PSV Eindhoven, so is the winger ok? Yes, it seems he is.

Mikel Arteta has been complimented for his respect in victory by the Bodo/Glimt manager who specifically referenced Jose Mourinho’s lack of it when his Roma side lost 6-1 in Norway.

Matt Turner was perhaps the most impressive player for Arsenal against Bodo/Glimt on Thursday night and Mikel Arteta explaed why he thinks the American is prepared should he be called on in the Premier League.

After what was a much tougher match than the home fixture, Arsenal beat Bodo/Glimt 1-0 on Thursday night to stay top of Europa League Group A and both Mikel Arteta and Bukayo Saka agreed – the pitch was no excuse for what was a poor performance.

Khayon Edwards and Bradley Ibrahim have joined Catalin Cirjan and Matt Smith in travelling with the first team for Thursday’s Europa League clash.

The Daily Mail have produced a ‘special report’ on Martin Odegaard in their Thursday edition, ahead of Arsenal’s game in Norway against Bodo/Glimt in the Europa League.

Fabio Vieira was voted Man of the Match by Arsenal fans following his first start at home and BT Sport’s Joe Cole couldn’t say enough nice things about him after the game.

Martin Keown has said that Mikel Arteta is ‘right to set the bar high’ after he brought on several first team starters in the second half of the game against Bodo/Glimt despite already being 2-0 up.

Mikel Arteta has said that he is ‘really happy’ after his side defeated Bodo/Glimt on Thursday night to go top of Europa League Group A despite this only being their second group game of the tournament.

Martin Odegaard believes FK Bodo/Glimt are a really strong team at the moment, with a top coach and an established system.

Bodø/Glimt’s head coach believes he has worked out how to handle Arsenal, adding if his side play like Tottenham or FC Zurich, they won’t stand a chance.