Mikel Arteta Archives: 10/2022

The FA have announced that they will take no action following a report by officials that a Liverpool player possibly said something offensive during their recent Premier League game at the Emirates.

Chelsea turned up the pressure on Arsenal’s game on Thursday with a win over RB Salzburg in the Champions League.

Matteo Guendouzi has given an interview in France in which he explains why he left Arsenal.

Gabriel Jesus has admitted his disappointment at his recent lack of goals and demanded of himself and the team that they raise their level.

Mikel Arteta refused to blame the referees for his side’s dropped points against Southampton on Sunday, despite a truly awful officiating display.

Arsenal’s winning run came to an end against Southampton but the sky didn’t come crashing in and the world didn’t explode.

Mikel Arteta has confirmed Arsenal have a few plans for the World Cup break, but he wouldn’t confirm specifics amid growing rumours in the media.

As the World Cup closes in, the English press have become very concerned with the amount of football Bukayo Saka is playing for the club that pays his wages.

Mikel Arteta has urged Ainsley Maitland-Niles to ‘focus’ more on the present if the 25-year-old wants to have a future.

Mikel Arteta hailed Granit Xhaka after Arsenal sealed qualification for the knock-out rounds of the Europa League as the Swiss midfielder’s transformation continues.

Arsenal stretched their winning run to eight when they beat Ruud van Nistelrooy’s PSV Eindhoven on Thursday night in their rearranged Europa League game.

Some PSV fans seemed to take losing to Arsenal in the Europa League quite badly with reports of seats being ripped out and images of a flare that was reportedly aimed at Arsenal supporters.

Bukayo Saka seemed to pick up an injury in the second half of Arsenal’s win over PSV Eindhoven, so is the winger ok? Yes, it seems he is.

Rafa Benitez claims Mikel Arteta tried to support Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang at Arsenal for as long as possible, before the striker’s eventual departure.

Arsenal’s win at Leeds at Elland Road on Sunday meant that Arsenal stretched their lead at the top of the table to four points but it was a result that also brought up a couple of other milestones.

Mikel Arteta has admitted his side were ultimately thankful for the long delay to Sunday’s match, as they needed VAR to overturn a late penalty.

Mikel Arteta was impressed with Arsenal in the first half against Leeds but wasn’t best pleased with what he saw from his side in the second half of the match at Elland Road.

Kevin de Bruyne knows Mikel Arteta well and he is delighted to see how well it is going for his former coach with Arsenal, but also hopes that the Gunners will not be good enough for City this year.

Mikel Arteta believes Leeds United have one of the best crowd atmospheres around, so his team need to be ready for that.

Mikel Arteta has been complimented for his respect in victory by the Bodo/Glimt manager who specifically referenced Jose Mourinho’s lack of it when his Roma side lost 6-1 in Norway.