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Arsenal should feel no shame about shutting up shop at City

It's being billed as the biggest Premier League clash in years. On Sunday, Arsenal finally travel to the Etihad Stadium to take on Manchester City in what has been marked in the calendar as potential title-decider for months. But with the two sides separated by just six points at the top of the table, and City holding a crucial game in hand, Mikel Arteta's out-of-sorts Gunners shouldn't feel like they need to live up to the much-hyped occasion.

Silva slams Arsenal 'bottler' claims

Arsenal legend Gilberto Silva has come out swinging in defence of the current Gunners squad, rubbishing claims that Mikel Arteta’s side are ‘bottlers’ after falling short in recent title races. As the north London club prepare for a season-defining showdown against Manchester City, the Brazilian icon reflected on what made the 2003-04 Invincibles so special.

Arsenal FC v Sporting Clube de Portugal - UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Quarter-Final Second Leg

'We're there to win!' - Arteta insists Arsenal WILL attack Man City

Mikel Arteta has hit back at suggestions that Arsenal will set up for a draw in Sunday's massive title showdown at Manchester City. The Gunners boss insists his side is heading to the Etihad with the sole intention of securing maximum points to tighten their grip on the Premier League trophy but he'll have to manage without Bukayo Saka, who is definitely out of the game.

Arsenal v Manchester City - Carabao Cup Final

Aguero claims Arsenal are playing with 'anxiety and nerves'

Manchester City legend Sergio Aguero believes Arsenal are beginning to show signs of "anxiety and nerves" as the Premier League title race reaches its boiling point. The former striker has tipped Pep Guardiola’s side to edge out the Gunners in their head-to-head clash at the Etihad Stadium this Sunday.

UEFA warns Arteta & Arsenal as Real Madrid fined following Bayern clash

Mikel Arteta and Arsenal have been hit with a formal UEFA warning following a delayed kick-off in the Champions League last week. The disciplinary move comes as Real Madrid were slapped with a €20,000 fine for a similar breach during their recent quarter-final tie with Bayern Munich.

Arteta warned PL failure will have 'long-term consequences' for Arsenal

Mikel Arteta has been warned that Arsenal face a defining moment in their modern history as they prepare for a monumental title showdown against Manchester City. With the Gunners currently holding a six-point lead, former defender Jamie Carragher claims that a failure to secure the trophy would trigger a period of intense recrimination and doubt for the club and coach.

Jorginho admits he lost 'joy' for football under Arteta at Arsenal

Former Arsenal midfielder Jorginho has opened up on his decision to leave north London, confessing that he struggled to maintain his passion for the game during his final months at the Emirates. The Italian was reduced to a supporting role under Mikel Arteta and has admitted that limited playing time and a rigid tactical focus made it difficult to feel important to the squad.

'We'll enjoy it' - Arteta salutes Arsenal stars despite dull Sporting draw

Mikel Arteta has lauded his Arsenal squad for achieving a feat never before seen in the club’s 140-year history following their Champions League quarter-final progression. Despite a lacklustre goalless draw against Sporting CP, the manager believes that securing a place in the final four will provide a vital psychological lift for the team.

'Show it!' - Henry challenges Arteta to bring the 'fire' against Man City

Thierry Henry has issued a blunt challenge to Mikel Arteta, demanding that Arsenal back up their manager's claims of internal "fire" when they visit Manchester City this weekend. The club legend laughed off the suggestion that the Gunners could secure a result at the Etihad if they repeat the disjointed performances seen in recent outings.

Arteta is letting Arsenal fans down with failed gimmicks

It's that time of year for Arsenal again. When the calendar rolls into April, the world sees what their team is really made of. Unfortunately for the Gunners, a familiar pattern is appearing before our eyes. Saturday's defeat at home to Bournemouth was eerily reminiscent of other losses at this stage of previous seasons.

Arsenal FC Training Session And Press Conference - UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Round of 16 Second Leg

Allardyce blasts Arteta for sharing 'strange' Arsenal methods with public

Sam Allardyce has criticised Mikel Arteta for publicly sharing his "strange" Arsenal training methods. The former England manager questioned the wisdom of sharing eccentric drills, including players balancing pens and training to AI-generated edits, suggesting such transparency could backfire on the Gunners boss under the intense pressure of the title race.

A lesson for Bayern and Kompany: the ‘Terror of Europe’ now teeters on the brink of a historic collapse

For much of the campaign, Arsenal were viewed as the team to beat in the race for silverware. Bayern Munich and Vincent Kompany discovered that fact the hard way. Even the quadruple appeared within Mikel Arteta’s reach. Now, though, the tide has turned, and the Gunners face the prospect of a humiliating collapse.

Arteta 'thinks he's going to get sacked' after Bournemouth shocker

Mikel Arteta is harbouring significant fears over his future at Arsenal following a sudden downturn in the Gunners' Premier League campaign. That's according to a specialist body language expert, who suggests the Spaniard is "absolutely furious" with his squad and increasingly anxious about his job security as the North London side’s title pursuit begins to falter.

Rumours suggest a managerial shake-up at Arsenal is looming

Arsenal are stuttering in the final stretch of the season. If the Premier League pacesetters finish the campaign without a trophy, manager Mikel Arteta (44) could pay the price.

Mikel Arteta’s future at Arsenal is in doubt, with reports claiming that the club’s hierarchy has already identified his ideal successor

Champion mindset: Guardiola turns up the heat on Arteta before the title decider

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