Football

Mikel Arteta has revealed how last season’s Champions League final still affects him as Arsenal prepare for another major European test in Munich.

David Raya has made a revealing admission about Manuel Neuer as Arsenal prepare for Bayern Munich, with the veteran goalkeeper still a doubt.

Manchester City could face consequences beyond sporting sanctions after the football regulator clarified the powers available once the appeal is resolved.

Jurrien Timber has reached a major Arsenal landmark, joining a select group of Dutch players after overcoming a difficult start to life in north London.

Bayern Munich delivered an emphatic response to two successive draws just days before Arsenal arrive at the Allianz Arena, sweeping aside RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga.

Lille had the chance to answer their Arsenal defeat and move top of Ligue 1, but another difficult night left fresh questions over their form.

Arsenal were forced into another reshuffle against Birmingham City after two midfielders dropped out of the squad before kick-off.

Alex Scott has left Disney+’s Women’s Champions League coverage after just two matches, following public criticism of some production decisions.

Mikel Arteta’s new deal, Bruno Guimaraes’ impact, two Arsenal wins and a tribute to Ken Friar feature in a busy week for the champions.

Mariona Caldentey is facing up to 10 weeks out with a significant hamstring injury, though Arsenal say a follow-up scan has shown positive healing.

Selina Cerci has undergone a knee procedure after a persistent problem worsened, with Arsenal yet to provide a firm return date for the forward.

Real Madrid are still tracking Martin Zubimendi as they plan a midfield move for 2027, with the Arsenal player remaining firmly on their radar.

Leandro Trossard has settled into regular league action at Besiktas after leaving Arsenal, but his early numbers in Turkey remain modest.

Ethan Nwaneri impressed again for Borussia Dortmund despite defeat, creating danger and getting chances as his promising loan continues to develop.

Michael Oliver returns to Premier League action for Nottingham Forest v Arsenal after missing last weekend’s programme, with his history under scrutiny.

Mikel Merino says Arsenal are making history and believes last season proved the squad are ready to turn near-misses into something bigger.

David Kogan has outlined when Manchester City’s appeal could be resolved, with the Premier League pushing for the case to conclude this season.

Viktor Gyokeres received a brutal French rating after Arsenal’s win over Lille, despite signs of improvement following a prolific Sweden break.

Enzo Maresca has made a striking Arsenal comparison while discussing the fallout from Manchester City’s cheating

Arsenal Women’s Champions League trip to Barcelona has been rearranged, with disruption in Spain forcing a change to the original schedule.