Mikel Arteta on Saka, referees, injuries, new contracts and more
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has provided an update on his squad ahead of their game against Leicester on Saturday when he met with the press on Friday morning.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has provided an update on his squad ahead of their game against Leicester on Saturday when he met with the press on Friday morning.
Arsenal have reportedly reached a verbal agreement with Bukayo Saka to extend his contract to June 2028.
The Premier League witnessed yet another action-packed weekend, with Arsenal moving back to the top of the table after their incredible comeback win against Aston Villa. Manchester City, on the other hand, stumbled against Nottingham Forest, losing two more valuable points in the title race. While there were many impressive displays from various players, it’s time to look at the top 10 in this week’s Power Rankings.
A number of Arsenal’s key players weren’t in training on Monday, but this was largely just due to a recovery day.
Oleksandr Zinchenko thinks the referees need to do more to protect Bukayo Saka being targeted by opponents.
Five Arsenal players made the BBC and WhoScored Teams of the Week for the Gunners’ comeback win over Aston Villa on Saturday.
Amario Cozier-Duberry looks set to continue his involvement with the Arsenal first-team as he pushes to become the “next Bukayo Saka”.
Arsenal have received nominations in six different categories ahead of the London Football Awards for 2023, with the ceremony to take place in March.
After Gabriel Martinelli, Arsenal are working on new contracts for William Saliba and Bukayo Saka, with talks progressing positively.
Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka has been selected as one of the most influential Black individuals in British football as part of the Football Black List.