Posts Tagged ‘Bukayo Saka’
“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 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 >Superb Saka delivers again! Arsenal 3, Southampton 1 – Match reaction and player ratings
It wasn’t easy, but Arsenal got the job done against Southampton to maintain their unbeaten start of the season. Bukayo Saka was the star of the show, scoring one and setting up the other two for Kai Havertz and Gabriel Martinelli as Mikel Arteta’s side fought back from a goal behind to claim a 3-1…
Read More >Mikel Arteta on Bukayo Saka’s fitness, William Saliba’s injury, Arsenal team news and Chelsea
Mikel Arteta has been facing the media ahead of Arsenal’s trip to Chelsea on Saturday in the Premier League. The Arsenal boss was asked questions on several topics ahead of the game, including the fitness of players such as Bukayo Saka and William Saliba, as well as his relationship with Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino. Here…
Read More >Mikel Arteta on Bukayo Saka’s injury, Thomas Partey’s fitness, Man City and Ben White’s contract
Mikel Arteta has been facing the media to preview Sunday’s crucial Premier League clash against champions Manchester City at Emirates Stadium. The Gunners go into the game one point behind City, knowing victory will see them move above Pep Guardiola’s side ahead of the international break. But Arsenal have lost each of their last 12…
Read More >Bukayo Saka – An injury waiting to happen?
Well, that couldn’t really have gone much worse could it? If Arsenal’s first game of the Champions League group stage against PSV was close to being perfect, then the second against Lens was pretty much a total disaster. Things seemed to be going so well when Gabriel Jesus struck early, but the Brazilian’s 14th minute…
Read More >Arsenal player ratings vs Lens: Rice the standout as Gunners slump in France
Gabriel Jesus’ early goal wasn’t enough for Arsenal as they fell to their first defeat of the season at Lens on Tuesday night. The Gunners went in front when Jesus struck on 14 minutes, but a fabulous finish from Adrien Thomasson drew the home side level before the half hour mark. Bukayo Saka then limped…
Read More >Mikel Arteta on Arsenal team news, Saka’s injury and Odegaard’s new contract
Mikel Arteta has given a team news update ahead of Arsenal’s Premier League clash at Everton on Sunday and given his thoughts about a new contract for captain Martin Odegaard. The Gunners had 16 players away with their national teams during the international break and Arteta was asked during his pre-match press conference whether they…
Read More >Arsenal player ratings vs Nurnberg: Saka and White superb, but Hein struggles
Arsenal kicked off their pre-season campaign with a 1-1 draw against Nurnberg in Germany on Thursday night. Bukayo Saka opened the scoring early on as Mikel Arteta’s side dominated, but the visitors couldn’t find a second goal, with Gabriel Jesus and Folarin Balogun missing great chances early in the second half. A bizarre Jorginho own…
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