Mikel Arteta has sent a clear message to the rest of the Premier League, insisting his Arsenal side are capable of surpassing the levels that saw them crowned champions last season. The Gunners maintained their perfect start to the new campaign with a resilient comeback victory against London rivals Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium.
Peter Schmeichel has heaped praise on Martin Odegaard following Arsenal's thrilling 2-1 comeback victory over London rivals Chelsea. The Manchester United legend highlighted the Norwegian's unmatched quality, claiming no other team in the Premier League possesses a player of his calibre.
Wayne Rooney believes Arsenal defender Gabriel was incredibly fortunate to avoid a red card for kicking Chelsea goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez in the head. The controversial incident occurred early in a fiery London derby, leaving pundits completely stunned after VAR failed to intervene.
Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard has lauded his side's resilience after the Gunners overturned an early deficit to secure a 2-1 victory over Chelsea. The win at the Emirates Stadium ensures Mikel Arteta's men maintain their perfect start to the new Premier League campaign.
Arsenal's search for a clinical number nine was the primary talking point of the summer transfer window, with several high-profile names linked with a move to the Emirates Stadium. While the Gunners eventually opted for a different path, it has emerged that Chelsea star Joao Pedro was firmly on their radar before a final decision was made by the club's hierarchy.