Arteta sends message to Arsenal fans after Bournemouth defeat
Mikel Arteta apologised to Arsenal supporters and Viktor Gyokeres admitted the side were below their level after defeat to Bournemouth.
Mikel Arteta apologised to Arsenal supporters and Viktor Gyokeres admitted the side were below their level after defeat to Bournemouth.
Viktor Gyokeres said Arsenal were not at their level against Bournemouth and paid for failing to create enough in attack after equalising.
Mikel Arteta has rejected tiredness as an excuse for Arsenal’s defeat, while offering no fresh update on several injured players.
Mikel Arteta admitted Arsenal “did a lot of strange things” in defeat to Bournemouth after a result that reopened the title race.
Arsenal’s defeat to Bournemouth has reignited doubts in the title race, but the table and the wider context still leave room for a response.
Viktor Gyokeres says he joined Arsenal to win the league, underlining the club’s ambitions as the title race reaches its decisive stage.
Mikel Arteta has given Arsenal a timely injury boost before Bournemouth, confirming Ebere Eze is available and hinting at further changes.
The Premier League have confirmed their match official appointments for the upcoming round of fixtures, including Arsenal’s match at home to Bournemouth.
Arsenal’s trip to West Ham United has been moved for live TV, with Sky Sports selecting the fixture and another schedule change still possible.