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Mikel Arteta has passionately defended his harsh reaction towards Max Dowman after Arsenal's appeal against the teenager's Carabao Cup red card was dismissed. The Gunners boss insists the 16-year-old must learn the brutal realities of senior football or risk living in "Disneyland".

Mikel Arteta has offered a promising injury update on Declan Rice and Riccardo Calafiori ahead of Arsenal's crucial Premier League trip to Liverpool. However, the manager remains uncertain about Noni Madueke's fitness following their shock Carabao Cup defeat to Fleetwood Town.

Thierry Henry insists Arsenal can overcome their recent Anfield struggles when they travel to face Liverpool in the Premier League this weekend. The legendary striker believes Mikel Arteta's side have proven their resilience this season and can secure a crucial away victory despite recent injury setbacks.

Thierry Henry has heaped praise on Harry Kane following the striker's historic Ballon d'Or triumph, labelling him the perfect example of a complete player. The legendary forward also commended Arsenal star Bukayo Saka after he was recognised with the Socrates award for his off-pitch endeavours.