Mikel Arteta admits he is concerned by the injuries suffered by duo Martin Odegaard and Bukayo Saka in Arsenal’s 5-0 win over Leeds. Odegaard was forced off in the first half with a shoulder issue,

Mikel Arteta confirmed that Eberechi Eze phoned him to explore Arsenal's interest in signing him as he stood on the brink of a move to Tottenham.

New signing Eberechi Eze could be a likely replacement after Arsenal announced his signing prior to the Leeds win, but he prefers to operate more centrally. Arsenal also lost Martin Odegaard through injury against Leeds so Eze may replace the Norwegian’s creativity at Liverpool.

Arsenal's 5-0 hammering of Leeds United left Mikel Arteta with plenty to be excited about. The Gunners romped to a huge win at Emirates Stadium, where Viktor Gyokeres opened his Premier League account with a double. Jurrien Timber also netted twice, with Bukayo Saka on target too.

On August 18, Spurs chairman Daniel Levy held face-to-face talks with his Palace counterpart, Steve Parish. They agreed on the broad outline of a deal for £50million with a further £10m in add-ons.

Max Dowman (15y 235d) became just the third player to appear in a Premier League game before turning 16 years old after teammate Ethan Nwaneri v Brentford in September 2022 (15y 181d) and Jeremy Monga for Leicester City v Newcastle United in April (15y 271d).

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has challenged his entire squad to work together to help bring the best out of summer signing Viktor Gyökeres.

Teenager Max Dowman became the club’s second youngest player to represent Arsenal with a fine second-half cameo - and Mikel Arteta was delighted with his performance against Leeds

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta singles out Max Dowman for praise after the 15-year-old became just the third player to appear in a Premier League game before turning 16, making his debut for the Gunners in their 5-0 win against Leeds United.