Saturday, September 30, 2023

Press conferences

Arteta provides update on injury-ravaged squad ahead of Brentford

Mikel Arteta says Bukayo Saka and Declan Rice have been unable to train since the 2-2 draw with Sp*rs and Thomas Partey, Gabriel Martinelli...

Arteta: I don’t know how to stop poor starts

Mikel Arteta admits Arsenal need to be more alert at the start of games but he doesn’t want to make too big a thing...

Arteta: Partey out of derby, Martinelli still being assessed

Mikel Arteta says injured winger Gabriel Martinelli is still being assessed ahead of Sunday's North London derby. The 22-year-old suffered a hamstring injury in the...

Every word from Mikel Arteta’s pre-PSV Eindhoven press conference

Mikel Arteta sat down with the press for his first Champions League press conference as a manager. As expected, the Spaniard was probed on the...

Arteta: Buying a player is a bet…and it can go wrong

Mikel Arteta says the process of recruiting players during the transfer window is akin to making a bet and that it’s his responsibility to...

Arteta: Pepe tried hard, he did his bit

Mikel Arteta wouldn't be drawn on whether Arsenal need to learn lessons from the departure of Nicolas Pepe but he wished the player well...

Arteta provides squad update ahead of Everton trip

Mikel Arteta says Thomas Partey will remain sidelined for a few more weeks but otherwise, Arsenal have a clean bill of health ahead of...

“We deserved to win four games” – Arteta reflects on Arsenal’s start

After stoppage-time goals from Declan Rice and Gabriel Jesus secured a 3-1 win against Manchester United, Mikel Arteta declared himself very satisfied with Arsenal's...

Arteta comes out swinging in defence of Havertz

Mikel Arteta has urged the Arsenal fanbase to be patient with Kai Havertz and pointed to a series of examples where players who’ve been...

(Almost) every word from Mikel Arteta’s pre-Man United press conference

All eyes may be on Transfer Deadline Day but with a big match against Manchester United coming up, there was lots on the agenda...

“Two very, very poor goals” – Arteta reacts to draw with Fulham

Mikel Arteta was disappointed with his side’s sloppy defending as Arsenal gave up a hard-fought advantage to draw 2-2 late on with 10-man Fulham...

Arteta on dropping Gabriel, officials apologising and team fluidity

In the second half of his pre-Fulham press conference, Mikel Arteta was asked about the officiating of Monday’s clash at Palace, how Gabriel Magalhaes...

Post-Palace quotes round-up: Rice, Arteta, Hodgson & Zinchenko

Arsenal made it six points from six with a 1-0 win against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on Monday night. Martin Odegaard grabbed the only...

Arteta on Ramsdale, Raya, Rice and Roy Hodgson

In the second part of Thursday’s pre-Crystal Palace press conference, Mikel Arteta revisited the reasons for signing David Raya, Declan Rice’s adaptation period and...

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