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If Mikel Arteta didn’t already loathe international breaks, he will now, with Bukayo Saka the latest Arsenal ace to go down injured. Saka was substituted off during England’s humiliating defeat at Wembley Stadium against Greece with a suspected hamstring injury. It’s another unwanted injury blow for the Gunners, given Martin Odegaard hobbled off while playing for Norway during the September internationals,…

One aspect of Arsenal that has truly reached new heights besides their position in the league table is their competency when it comes to player contracts. Hard work has resulted in large portions of the group being signed up for the long term. Under Edu and Mikel Arteta’s reign, Gabriel Martinelli and Bukayo Saka have signed…

Real Madrid have set their sights on a potential transfer for Arsenal’s star centre-back William Saliba, following his impressive development at the Emirates Stadium, reports suggest. After gaining valuable experiences through loans at Saint-Etienne, Nice and Marseille, Saliba has emerged as a key defender under Mikel Arteta. Le 10 Sport write that the La Liga giants…

Mikel Arteta has been handed three major injury concerns all without Arsenal even playing. The likes of Martin Odegaard, Ben White and Jurrien Timber are already absentees and have thus remained at London Colney over the October international break. Kai Havertz and Thomas Partey were due to represent Germany and Ghana, respectively, though both have…

If Mikel Arteta did watch England’s game with Greece in which his star player Bukayo Saka became the fourth player this season to pick up an injury on international duty, he has admitted already he did not want to. Saka joins Riccardo Calafiori, Martin Odegaard and Oleksandr Zinchenko who have missed matches following issues suffered with…

Mikel Arteta has been dealt a potentially huge injury blow ahead of Arsenal’s clash against Bournemouth. The Gunners will lock horns with Andoni Iraola’s side at the Vitality Stadium after the international break as the Premier League title race builds a head of steam. Arsenal head into the clash following a dramatic 3-1 win over Southampton,…

Martin Odegaard and Erling Haaland are embroiled in a scandal that has hit the Norway national team after leaked private messages were published in a new book. Despite boasting the Arsenal skipper and prolific Manchester City striker as part of their strongest XI, Norway have failed to qualify for a major tournament since 2000. However, it has been alleged…

Leandro Trossard and Riccardo Calafiori both broke out into smiles as the Arsenal duo shared a brief exchange at the conclusion of Italy’s clash against Belgium. With Stadio Olimpico as the venue, the two teams contested a feisty Nations League clash with Trossard and Calafiori both playing the full 90 minutes. Italy flew into an…

There was a stage when William Saliba looked like he may never make a senior appearance for Arsenal. Having signed in the summer of 2019 – when Unai Emery was in charge – it was over three years later before he made a first appearance for the club. Given that he cost over £25million, the…

Arsenal star William Saliba started for France in their 4-1 win over Israel in the Nations League. Les Bleus have had their problems in recent months. Didier Deschamps hasn’t quite been able to get the best out of his side, but they still managed to pick up a win on Thursday night. Goals from Eduardo…

Riccardo Calafiori makes promise to Arsenal fans Summer signing Riccardo Calafiori has been outstanding in his performances so far, with the Italian heavily impressing with his skill on the ball and his ability to invert into midfield. There have been one or two occasions where Calafiori was beaten too easily defensively, but the left-back has admitted…