Mikel Arteta Archives: 08/2024

Arsenal and Mikel Arteta provided updates on three of their injured stars over the weekend, as their pre-season schedule came to an end.

Riccardo Calafiori made his first appearance in an Arsenal shirt on Sunday, and he and Mikel Arteta were pleased with the fan response to his debut.

Ethan Nwaneri and Myles Lewis-Skelly look set to remain around the first-team setup this season, with all signs pointing that way this week.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is set for a significant pay rise in a new contract, potentially placing him among the highest-paid Premier League managers.

Arsenal target Mikel Merino has been left out of Real Sociedad’s squad for their final pre-season friendly, intensifying speculation of a move to the Emirates.

Arsenal and Manchester United are locked in negotiations over the compensation fee for 16-year-old striker Chido Obi-Martin, who has opted to join the Red Devils despite Arsenal’s efforts to retain him.

Former Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp has tipped Arsenal to win the Premier League title, overlooking Liverpool’s chances under new manager Arne Slot.

Arsenal defender Jurrien Timber sustains a foot injury, casting a shadow over the team’s pre-season win against Bayer Leverkusen. Will he be fit for the season opener?

Arsenal strengthens their backroom staff with the addition of Manchester City analyst Darren Rogerson. Will this move help the Gunners challenge City’s dominance?

Kai Havertz believes leaving Chelsea was ultimately worth it, talking up his relationship with Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta.

The last five Arsenal internationals have returned to training at London Colney, ahead of the Gunners’ final two pre-season friendlies.

Arsenal’s academy is facing a talent drain as young players seek better opportunities elsewhere. Chido Obi-Martin’s departure to Manchester United highlights the issue.

Arsenal’s successful sporting director Edu Gaspar is being targeted by Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis for a CEO-like role.

Arsenal is reportedly interested in signing Manchester City striker Julian Alvarez, who has been linked with a move away following an overblown disagreement with Pep Guardiola.

Olivier Giroud has wished Mikel Arteta a long career at Arsenal, praising the manager’s efforts with the Gunners.

Arsenal’s summer transfer window roundup: new signings, key departures, academy shake-up, and the future of the Gunners’ squad.

Arsenal is in talks with Federico Chiesa’s agent, with a potential deal worth €40-50 million being discussed.

Arsenal is reportedly targeting Brighton forward Joao Pedro as a potential replacement for Eddie Nketiah, who is nearing a move to Marseille.

Arsenal is reportedly close to securing the signature of Real Sociedad’s Mikel Merino for €30 million. The Spanish midfielder could be the Gunners’ fifth summer signing.

Mikel Arteta has explained why new signing Riccardo Calafiori wasn’t in the Arsenal squad to face Liverpool in Wednesday’s friendly.