Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Press conferences - Page 5

Arteta on Saka’s optimism, Ramsdale mind games and nice guy Kai

In the second half of his pre-Southampton press conference, Mikel Arteta touched on Bukayo Saka's title optimism, Kai Havertz's transformation, the advice his father...

Arteta urges Gunners not to take foot off the gas

Southampton might be languishing in 19th place without a win since their promotion, but Mikel Arteta is taking nothing for granted after Leicester sent...

Arteta: We still miss Odegaard but things are starting to flow

Mikel Arteta admits it has taken his side a little while to come to terms with Martin Odegaard's absence but after last weekend's swashbuckling...

Arteta to make decisions on White and Timber ahead of Southampton clash

Mikel Arteta says Ben White and Jurrien Timber are close to fitness but he wasn't giving much away on the fitness front ahead of...

Post-PSG quotes round-up: Arteta, Enrique, Havertz, Saka, Henry, Keown & more

A Kai Havertz header and a clever Bukayo Saka free-kick, which outfoxed goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma, secured Arsenal a composed victory over Paris Saint-Germain, extending...

“Intelligence, courage, adaptability” – Arteta bigs up his new full-backs

Mikel Arteta was effusive in his praise of full-backs Jurrien Timber and Riccardo Calafiori as Arsenal gear up for tomorrow's Champions League clash with...

Arteta: Late fitness tests for Calafiori and White

Mikel Arteta says Arsenal need to assess Riccardo Calafiori and Ben White today but it sounds like both are doubts for tomorrow's clash with...

Arteta quashes City tensions with Guardiola love amid brewing rivalry

After Arsenal's 4-2 win over Leicester, Mikel Arteta took the opportunity to diffuse simmering tensions with Manchester City by declaring his love and admiration...

Arteta pleased with response to tough start, says Arsenal have to adapt to Odegaard absence

Mikel Arteta says he's happy with the way Arsenal have traversed a tricky run of fixtures without key personnel and says his side will...

Arteta on selecting “exceptional” Calafiori and the “big threat” posed by Merino

Mikel Arteta says Riccardo Calafiori's "courage and personality" were key factors behind his decision to hand the player a first Arsenal start away at...

Post-Bolton quotes round-up: Arteta, Evatt, Nwaneri

A brace from man-of-the-match Ethan Nwaneri and goals from senior stars Declan Rice, Raheem Sterling and Kai Havertz saw Arsenal beat Bolton 5-1 to...

Arteta: We’d have been thick not to play as we did at City

Mikel Arteta is no stranger to facing Manchester City with 10 men, but Sunday’s 2-2 draw at the Etihad marks the first time his...

Arteta provides update on Zinchenko & Odegaard ahead of Bolton clash

Mikel Arteta says 'a few' players are likely to miss Wednesday's Carabao Cup clash with Bolton Wanderers although he was reticent to go into...

Post-City quotes round-up: Arteta, Guardiola, Calafiori, Stones, Wright, Walcott, Hart & more

Arsenal left the Etihad with a hard-fought point, despite being reduced to 10 men just before half-time. However, despite their resolute, backs-to-the-wall performance, there...

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