Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says he has no regrets starting Bukayo Saka after he went off injured in the Gunners' 2-1 loss at RC Lens on Tuesday night. The 22-year-old Anglo-Nigerian has been a regular face in Arteta's side and provided the assist for Gabriel Jesus' goal but was forced off in the 34th minute after appearing in discomfort and was replaced by Fabio Vieira. It...
William Saliba said he was disappointed by Arsenal's failure to keep a clean sheet in Sunday's North London derby with Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League which ended 2-2. The Gunners went ahead when Cristian Romero put the ball into his own net in the 26th minute before Spurs leveled three minutes to the halftime break courtesy of South Korea forward Heung-Min Son. Arsenal re-established their...
Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglu is pleased with how his team have coped without Harry Kane. The 30-year-old Englishman ended his 19-year association with the Lilywhites after moving to Bayern Munich this summer. There were concerns on how Spurs would cope without the talisman who is the club's all-time top scorer with 280 goals in 485 games. Tottenham have however moved on well with an unbeaten...
Bukayo Saka was in inspiring form for Arsenal on Wednesday night with a goal and an assist in their 4-0 thrashing of PSV Eindhoven at the Emirates Stadium in their first game back in the Champions League in over six years. The 22-year-old English forward, who was making his debut in the competition, opened the scoring for Mikel Arteta’s side in the 8th minute after rebounding...
Eddie Nketiah cited Arsenal legend Thierry Henry as a positive influence on his career after being called up by the England senior squad. Nketiah was coached by Henry as a 16-year-old in the Gunners academy before the Frenchman joined Belgium as assistant manager in 2016. A common theme Nketiah shares with Henry is wearing the number 14 shirt. "Thierry has been magnificent for me. I was...
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