Leeds United

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Mikel Arteta explained that beating Manchester United was such a ‘big release’ it took Arsenal until the second half to get going against Leeds because some players thought they could relax.

Mikel Arteta admits he was indeed angry with his players against Leeds and highlighted the ‘fitness issues’ people are blaming for Arsenal dropping off late in games has nothing to do with fitness at all.

Arsenal face Leeds United on Monday night, in Mikel Arteta’s first FA Cup game in charge of the team.

Leeds United’s Ezgjan Alioski says that going to Arsenal is ‘nothing special’ and he believes Leeds, when they eventually return to the Premier League at some point, will be one of the biggest clubs there.

Ahead of Arsenal’s FA Cup game against Leeds United on Monday, their head coach, Marcelo Bielsa has been bigging up Nicolas Pepe’s skills.

Mikel Arteta has revealed that he was given the captain’s armband against Leeds when he was a player for Arsenal but he’s hoping to avoid generating any captaincy problems at the cub.

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta and Leeds boss Marcelo Bielsa both confirmed that Eddie Nketiah has been recalled by Arsenal, something the player then confirmed on Twitter.

Arsenal are set to recall Eddie Nketiah from Leeds United in the next 48 hours, according to reports, planning to loan him out again in January.

Leeds United have sold out their 8,000-person ticket allocation for the FA Cup third-round tie against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium.

Leeds United are trying to convince Arsenal to let them hold onto Eddie Nketiah until the end of the season, according to their chief executive.

Arsenal are considering taking up their option to recall Eddie Nketiah from Leeds United, possibly to loan him out again, according to reports.

Eddie Nketiah played a big part in Leeds’ equalising goal against Fulham on Saturday, after coming off the bench for the second half.

Freddie Ljungberg says he feels sorry for Eddie Nketiah so far this season, suggesting he wants the loanee to get more chances.

Arsenal face Leeds United at home in the third round of the FA Cup, with the match to take place between the 3rd and the 6th of January.

Eddie Nketiah is back from injury, featuring for Leeds United at both u23 and senior level this week.

Leeds United expect Arsenal to recall Eddie Nketiah from his loan spell early in January, according to reports.

Marcelo Bielsa has confirmed Eddie Nketiah will return to training with the main group next week, after which he should be ready to play.

Eddie Nketiah missed out on Leeds United’s victory over QPR on Saturday, after picking up an abdominal injury the previous day.

Marcelo Bielsa says Patrick Bamford will start this weekend, once again, and he’s explained why he won’t drop the striker for Eddie Nketiah.