Mikel Arteta is almost back to full strength at Arsenal after a nightmare run of injury problems. Captain Martin Odegaard is back in the first team squad, playing a vital role in the win over Nottingham Forest on Saturday. Meanwhile Riccardo Calafiori and Jurrien Timber, both of whom have suffered with injuries this season, were also in the starting lineup. Mikel Merino played a …
Monthly Archives: November 2024
Nico Williams sends fresh Arsenal transfer message as Mikel Arteta ‘eager’ to make £50m offer
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta is likely in the process of finalising plans for the upcoming January transfer window. Though the Gunners plan to be reactive rather than proactive, Arteta may be keen to strengthen his squad mid-season ahead of what will likely be a thrilling Premier League title race. Following their 3-0 victory at home to …
National media have Arsenal Premier League title theory after Nottingham Forest win
Arsenal returned to winning ways in the Premier League with their victory over Nottingham Forest on Saturday. Goals from Bukayo Saka, Thomas Partey and Ethan Nwaneri secured a 3-0 win for the Gunners at the Emirates Stadium in their first match after the November international break. Mikel Arteta’s side went into the game nine points behind leaders Liverpool …
How Hansi Flick reacted in the dressing room after Barcelona’s draw with Celta Vigo
Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick did not mince his words after a dramatic 2-2 draw against Celta Vigo at Balaidos, where the Catalans squandered a 2-0 lead in the final ten minutes. The German tactician delivered a stern message to his players both in private and during his post-match interviews, emphasizing the need for a stronger …
Barcelona star targeted for display vs Celta Vigo
Barcelona star Frenkie de Jong has come in for heavy criticism, owing to his latest showing in the appearance of the Blaugrana. De Jong, for his part, was introduced off the bench last night, as Barcelona made the trip to Balaídos for a La Liga meeting with Celta Vigo. En route to a late collapse …
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Emmanuel Petit names the Arsenal player who will be most worried about Ethan Nwaneri’s recent rise following the game against Forest.
Ethan Nwaneri scored his first ever Premier League goal against Nottingham Forest on Saturday. The 17-year-old came on for Martin Odegaard in the second-half and sealed an important victory for Mikel Arteta’s side. Nwaneri became Arsenal’s second youngest ever goal scorer in the competition, only beaten by Cesc Fabregas back in 2004. The midfielder has …
Calafiori praises Arsenal midfielder after 3-0 win vs Nottingham Forest
Arsenal star Riccardo Calafiori has heaped praise on midfielder Mikel Merino following the 3-0 win over Nottingham Forest in the Premier League. The Gunners returned to winning ways with a resounding performance against Forest. Bukayo Saka, Thomas Partey and Ethan Nwaneri were the goalscorers. Merino got a surprise start alongside Jorginho in central midfield and …
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What Martin Odegaard did before Thomas Partey goal as Arteta outlines Arsenal steps for Nwaneri
Arsenal enjoyed the perfect return to Premier League action after the international break with a comfortable 3-0 win over Nottingham Forest on Saturday. The Gunners dominated from start to finish and goals from Bukayo Saka, Thomas Partey and Ethan Nwaneri secured all three points to put them back in contention at the top of the table. That was particularly …
Mikel Arteta gives brutal response to Bukayo Saka injury questions
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has defended Bukayo Saka following remarks by England captain Harry Kane, who suggested some players may have “taken advantage” of the season’s intensity to avoid international duty. Kane voiced disappointment over the absence of several players, including Saka and Declan Rice, from England’s UEFA Nations League matches due to reported injuries. …
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Arsenal set for sensational double Ethan Nwaneri transfer boost as January chance finally clear
This time for Arsenal, it was a positive international break. There were very few fears entering the two weeks away from club football after Declan Rice and Bukayo Saka pulled out of England duty, whilst Martin Odegaard wasn’t selected for Norway. Hindsight says that Nottingham Forest were poor (they were) and are reverting more to …