Team news: Arsenal could face Olympiacos without any defensive midfielders
Just when we thought everything was looking up, the football Gods had to bring us back down to earth. It appears that Arsenal are about…
Mikel Arteta Archives: 09/2015
‘Slow’ Arteta one of the fastest players in Premier League
I, along with 90% of the Goonerverse, are now being forced to eat our words regarding Mikel Arteta’s lack of pace following the news that…
Arteta: Bellerin still needs to prove himself
Mikel Arteta believes that although Hector Bellerin has made leaps and bounds in terms of progress since last season, he still needs to continue to…
Predicted XI: North London derby heroes to be dropped for Leicester
A heavily rotated Arsenal side won 2-1 at White Hart Lane on Wednesday night, but we aren’t expecting many of those players to feature again…
Predicted XI: Experience over youth v Tottenham
It didn’t pay off in Zagreb last week, but expect Arsène Wenger to rotate his squad again when Arsenal visit White Hart Lane on Wednesday.…
Arteta: Cech settled into life at Arsenal straight away
Numerous players have referred to Arsenal as a ‘family club’ and, according to Mikel Arteta, Petr Cech felt the same when he first transferred to…
Arteta targets comeback against Chelsea
Poor Mikel Arteta appears to have taken the loss against Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League to heart and wants to harness that disappointment in order…
Arteta: Giroud’s sending off changed the game
Mikel Arteta made his first start for Arsenal this season against Dinamo Zagreb but the captain was dejected after we lost 2-1. The midfielder was…
Predicted XI: A midfield shock? Bellerín and Ramsey out
Arsène Wenger will name his first Champions League team of the season on Wednesday night, but who will he pick? Héctor Bellerín and Aaron Ramsey…
Arteta praises Stoke’s transfer business
Arsenal’s captain, Mikel Arteta, has praised Stoke for the business they have done over the summer. With talents you wouldn’t normally associate with Stoke arriving,…
Predicted XI to face Stoke: Gabriel or Per?
A rare thing, Arsenal saw an international break come and go with no new injury concerns. In fact, with Per Mertesacker returning Arsène Wenger now…
Arteta: Mertesacker is a person I really respect
Mikel Arteta has spoken about his bond with vice-captain Per Mertesacker and how he believes they’re quite similar. Both Arteta and Mertesacker were signed in…
Arteta: I’ve always been an Arsenal supporter
Despite being sidelined for most of last season with a calf problem, Mikel Arteta claims his love for the club hasn’t diminished and being part of…
Arteta on injury: I felt wasted
Mikel Arteta has given a heart felt interview about his time out with injury and explained just how frustrating it is not to be able…