Carabao Cup: Arteta Blames Fatigue For Arsenal Defeat To Newcastle

Carabao Cup: Arteta Blames Fatigue For Arsenal Defeat To Newcastle

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has blamed tiredness as a factor for his side’s defeat to Newcastle United in the second leg of the Carabao Cup on Wednesday night. Goals from Jacob Murphy and Anthony Gordon earned Newcastle a 2-0 win and a 4-0 aggregate scoreline. The Gunners went into the game hoping to replicate their … Read more

Don’t ask me about Haaland taunts – Arteta

Don't ask me about Haaland taunts - Arteta

The father of Erling Haaland hit back at taunting Arsenal players after Manchester City’s 5-1 humbling on Sunday. Myles Lewis-Skelly copied Haaland’s goal celebration after scoring for the Gunners, while Gabriel Magalhaes laughed in the striker’s face after Martin Odegaard’s goal. Arsenal’s players were reacting to Haaland’s taunting of manager Mikel Arteta at the end their 2-2 … Read more

UCL: Girona gave us the challenge we wanted – Arteta

UCL: Girona gave us the challenge we wanted - Arteta

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta was pleased with the team’s comeback win against Girona in the Champions League. Jorginho and Ethan Nwaneri scored to secure a fourth consecutive victory and a third-place finish. Arteta was delighted with the squad rotation and the overall performance against tough opponents. “That was exactly what we wanted, to … Read more

Arteta Confirms Arsenal Aiming To Sign A Forward

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Mikel Arteta has Arsenal are aiming to strengthen their forward line in the January transfer window after losing Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Jesus to injury. The Gunners beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 in Wednesday’s London derby but lacked a killer edge. Their goals came from a set-piece and a shot from Leandro Trossard which Spurs goalkeeper … Read more

FA Cup: Arteta Provides Jesus Injury Update

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Mikel Arteta has provided an update on Gabriel Jesus after the Arsenal striker was stretchered off during the Gunners’ FA Cup clash against Manchester United. Jesus appeared to injure his knee in the first half at Emirates Stadium on Sunday and was forced off with 39 minutes played. The Brazilian international was replaced by Raheem … Read more

Arsenal Forward Ruled Out For Weeks With Muscular Injury

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Mikel Arteta has confirmed Arsenal midfielder Ethan Nwaneri will be sidelined for a few weeks with a muscular injury. Nwaneri opened the scoring in Saturday’s 1-1 draw away at Brighton as he made a second successive Premier League start, but was substituted at half-time after suffering the injury.Ethan Nwaneri The 17-year-old’s absence leaves Arsenal short … Read more

Arteta Slams Penalty Decision Against Arsenal In 1-1 Draw Vs Brighton

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Mikel Arteta has slammed decision by referee Anthony Taylor to award Brighton a penalty in Saturday’s Premier League game at the AMEX. Arsenal led with half an hour remaining thanks to Ethan Nwaneri’s early goal but were pegged back in controversial circumstances. Joao Pedro hit the floor when William Saliba attempted to clear the ball … Read more