Team & Injury News
Rodrygo to Arsenal links grow + injured Saliba ruled out
Evening all. So the links between Rodrygo and Arsenal continue to grow, with Sky Germany reporting it’s a case of ‘deal on’ with Arsenal claimed to be exploring all possible options when it comes to the Brazilian winger. The fact that this comes so soon after the Madrid based press slapped Nico Williams all over…
Read More >Arsenal squad number changes for 2025/26 + good injury news for once
Evening all. I hope you are all enjoying the sunshine. Just a quick one from me this evening to talk about a few bits and pieces ahead of Sunday’s game against Newcastle. First of all we got the good news from open training this morning that Kai Havertz has returned. He took a full part…
Read More >“Bukayo’s ready to go!” Arteta on Saka’s return, Calafiori’s injury and Berta’s appointment
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta hosted his pre-match press conference on Monday ahead of tomorrow night’s Premier League clash with Fulham and answered questions on several topics, including the return from injury of Bukayo Saka and the appointment of Andrea Berta as the club’s new sporting director. Below is a selection of what Arteta had to…
Read More >Mikel Arteta on Nwaneri, Saka and Martinelli, changing formations and Arsenal’s sporting director hunt
Mikel Arteta faced the media this morning at his pre-match press conference ahead of Wednesday night’s trip to Nottingham Forest in the Premier League. The Arsenal manager gave updates on the fitness of Ethan Nwaneri, Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli and revealed he was not yet ready to concede defeat to Liverpool in the title…
Read More >Nwaneri, Calafiori, Saliba, Saka – Arsenal team news latest vs Dinamo Zagreb
Hello everyone. I’ve just got back from spending the afternoon at the Arsenal training centre where I watched some of today’s training session ahead of tomorrow night’s Champions League clash with Dinamo Zagreb at the Emirates. And there was some good news, with Ethan Nwaneri and Riccardo Calafiori both returning from their recent injury lay-offs…
Read More >Inside Arsenal: Zubimendi deal close + Arteta on transfers, predicted XI vs Spurs & Dubai plans
After a pretty bruising week for Arsenal in the cup competitions, the Premier League returns tonight with the north London derby at the Emirates. It’s always a huge game, but tonight is even more important for Mikel Arteta and Arsenal after those painful defeats against Newcastle and Manchester United, especially after Liverpool dropped a couple…
Read More >“We are active!” Mikel Arteta on Gabriel Jesus’ injury, signing a replacement and Kai Havertz abuse
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has spoken with the press ahead of Wednesday night’s north London derby against Tottenham. The Gunners boss gave an update on Gabriel Jesus, who suffered what is feared to be an ACL injury in the FA Cup defeat against Manchester United at the weekend. He also spoke about the transfer window,…
Read More >Mikel Arteta on Kai Havertz’s fitness, Ben White’s return, Raheem Sterling and transfers
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has been speaking to the media ahead of Saturday’s trip to Brighton in the Premier League. The Gunners boss gave fitness updates on several players, including Kai Havertz, who missed the New Year’s Day clash at Brentford due to a sickness bug that was going round the squad. Arteta also answered…
Read More >Mikel Arteta issues injury updates on Saka, Martinelli, Havertz, Partey, Odegaard, Timber and White
Mikel Arteta has just spoken to the press ahead of Arsenal’s game with Bournemouth on Saturday afternoon. The Gunners boss delivered injury updates on several key members of his squad, including the latest on Bukayo Saka, Gabriel Martinelli, Thomas Partey and captain Martin Odegaard. Here is a selection of what he had to say. On…
Read More >Arsenal’s Thomas Partey hope as Mikel Arteta’s squad returns ahead of Bournemouth
Hello everyone. With the international break now firmly in the rear view mirror once again, all ayes turn to Saturday and Arsenal’s trip to Bournemouth in the Premier League. It’s the start of another big week for Mikel Arteta’s side, with a home game against Shakhtar Donetsk to come on Tuesday night before Liverpool head…
Read More >Thomas Partey injury update
Fresh on the heels of Kai Havertz pulling out of the Germany squad due to injury, it has now been announced that Thomas Partey will not join up with Ghana during the international break. An update released by the Ghana Football Association on Monday said: “Thomas is unable to join the Black stars due to…
Read More >Kai Havertz injury latest
The international break has started with news that Kai Havertz has pulled out of the Germany squad due to what the German national team describe as “knee injuries”. The news broke on Sunday and was certainly met by a bit of surprise from Arsenal fans, given Havertz finished Saturday’s 3-1 win against Southampton and seemed…
Read More >Mikel Arteta on Timber and White’s fitness, Odegaard’s injury, Partey’s form and Ramsdale’s return
Mikel Arteta has spoken to the press ahead of Saturday’s Premier League clash against Southampton. The Arsenal boss answered a wide range of topics, including the latest injury news, Aaron Ramsdale’s first return to the club and the form of Thomas Partey. Below is a selection of what he had to say: On the fitness…
Read More >Mikel Arteta on Odegaard’s return date, Zinchenko’s injury, Man City fall-out and Arsenal team news vs Bolton
Mikel Arteta has been speaking to the media ahead of Arsenal’s Carabao Cup clash with Bolton Wanderers on Wednesday night. The Gunners boss answered questions on several topics, including the fitness of injured captain Martin Odegaard and the latest Arsenal team news. He also spoke about some of the ongoing reaction to Sunday’s dramatic 2-2…
Read More >Mikel Arteta on his new Arsenal contract, Odegaard’s injury, Jesus’ return & Calafiori
Mikel Arteta has been speaking to the press ahead of Sunday’s North London derby at Tottenham. The Arsenal boss answered questions on several subjects, including his new contract and the latest Arsenal team news, including the fitness of captain Martin Odegaard after the injury he picked up while playing for Norway during the international break.…
Read More >Arsenal wait nervously as injured Odegaard returns
Martin Odegaard suffering a bad injury has always been the big fear for me (and plenty of others) going into this season. When I looked at Arsenal’s squad following the transfer window, proper cover for the captain was the one thing that seemed to be missing. It was pretty clear that Arsenal were going to…
Read More >Arsenal injury latest as Mikel Arteta calls for ‘more’ against Luton
Arsenal take on Luton Town on Wednesday night looking to return to the top of the Premier League, for 24 hours at least. Mikel Arteta has been speaking ahead of the game, giving an injury update on the likes of Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli during his pre-match press conference on Tuesday at the Arsenal…
Read More >Inside Arsenal E/T: Who starts vs Man City | Injury latest and predicted XIs
And it’s finally over…… The international break is firmly behind us and now all attention turns to Sunday and that huge, huge game at the Etihad Stadium when Arsenal travel to Manchester City. It feels like an eternity since Arsenal’s last league game, the 2-1 win against Brentford, and so there has certainly been plenty…
Read More >Mikel Arteta on Thomas Partey’s return, Gabriel Jesus’ injury issues, Tomiyasu and Timber
Mikel Arteta has been speaking to the media ahead of Arsenal’s trip to Sheffield United in the Premier League on Monday night. The Gunners boss answered questions on several topics, including the latest Arsenal team news and the imminent return of Thomas Partey. Here is a selection of what he had to say. On Thomas…
Read More >Mikel Arteta on Arsenal team news, Partey and Vieira’s return and Kylian Mbappe transfer
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has been speaking to the press ahead of Saturday’s trip to Burnley in the Premier League on Saturday. The Gunners’ boss answered questions on several topics, including the latest Arsenal team news and the fact that Kylian Mbappe will be on the move this summer. Here is a selection of what…
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