Mikel Arteta plans to call on RAF fighter pilots for advice on how to better communicate with his players.

There was an amusing moment at the end of Michael Arteta's pre-match press conference on Tuesday when a reporter asked if the 15-year-old Max Dowman had been included in the Arsenal squad for the Carabao Cup clash with Port Vale the following evening.

This article was originally published on www.si.com as ‘Next Level’—Mikel Arteta Fires Title Warning to Liverpool After Arsenal Banish Demons. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta gleefully hailed his side for going to “the next level” in a cathartic victory over Newcastle United on Sunday afternoon.

But, after prolonged VAR intervention by Darren England, Gillett reviewed the incident and reversed his own call, prompting outrage on the Arsenal bench and fury among supporters. Speaking afterwards to Sky Sports,

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is facing criticism about his Gunners plan on Sunday versus Manchester City, but he has Gabriel Martinelli to thank for a point at the Emirates Stadium.

Here is the complete head-to-head record between Guardiola and Arteta. The first meeting between Guardiola and Arteta was staged in an empty Etihad Stadium due to the coronavirus pandemic, but it was City supporters who were celebrating on their sofas.

The big news in Arsenal circles this week has been that William Saliba intends to sign a new contract with the Gunners. The centre-back was only under contract until 2027 and had drawn interest from Real Madrid, but reports suggest he’ll now extend his deal to 2030.

Who celebrated more wildly, Shane Lowry after sinking the pressure putt to retain the Ryder Cup or Mikel Arteta after Arsenal’s stoppage-time comeback win at Newcastle? The touchline embrace