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Emery labels Guardiola 'greatest coaching genius'

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has hailed Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola as the "greatest" coaching mind in the game. The Spaniard also praised the work of Arsenal’s Mikel Arteta and Paris Saint-Germain's Luis Enrique as he reflected on the elite level of management currently on display across Europe's top leagues.

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Arsenal join Fernandes race as Arteta eyes midfield rebuild

Arsenal are reportedly targeting Mateus Fernandes as Mikel Arteta looks to reshape his midfield this summer. The West Ham United star has attracted interest from across Europe after an impressive debut season with the Hammers.

Arteta admits to ‘big trophies’ failure at Arsenal

Mikel Arteta admits Arsenal should already have won major honours after years of consistency. The Gunners boss says near-misses are fuelling their push for glory as they battle for both the Premier League and Champions League.

Season-defining moments will deliver Arsenal long-awaited title

The history of football is littered with fateful moments that convince you a certain outcome is a foregone conclusion, and we can now add Arsenal's seismic victory over West Ham to that long list. The Gunners required a late goal and probably the most contentious Premier League VAR review of all time to battle past the relegation-threatened Hammers in a ridiculously dramatic conclusion to the London derby. Surely, SURELY it is going to be their year?!

Arteta explains why he brought off Zubimendi after subbing him at West Ham

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has provided a candid explanation for his tactical U-turn after substituting Martin Zubimendi just 39 minutes after bringing him on against West Ham. The Gunners boss admitted that the initial reshuffle following Ben White’s first-half injury disrupted the team’s rhythm, forcing him to make a ruthless decision to protect Arsenal's slender lead in the Premier League title race.

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Arteta 'congratulates' refs for 'brave' decision to rule out West Ham equaliser

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has praised the match officials for their "brave" decision to disallow a late West Ham equaliser in a tense 1-0 victory for his team on Sunday. The Spaniard insisted that the VAR intervention to award a foul on David Raya was the correct call, one that provided necessary clarity amidst the chaotic final moments at the London Stadium.

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'Real blow' - Bowen FUMES over West Ham's disallowed goal vs Arsenal

Jarrod Bowen has launched a scathing attack on officiating standards after West Ham United saw a dramatic stoppage-time equaliser against Arsenal chalked off by VAR. The Hammers captain was left incensed following a five-minute delay at the London Stadium, arguing that the decision to overturn the goal highlighted a problem with the consistency required in the Premier League’s most pivotal moments.

Huge injury concern for Arsenal & England! White limps out of West Ham clash

Arsenal’s Premier League title charge and England’s World Cup preparations have been dealt a massive blow following a significant injury to Ben White. The versatile defender was forced to withdraw during the first half of Sunday's clash against West Ham United, leaving both Mikel Arteta and Thomas Tuchel sweating over his fitness.

Arteta backs Arsenal's 'game-changer' to inspire title success

Mikel Arteta believes Bukayo Saka has developed a unique "aura" that will be instrumental in Arsenal's pursuit of a historic Premier League and Champions League double. The Gunners boss has hailed the Gunners academy graduate as a genuine game-changer who now strikes fear into opposition defenders at the most critical juncture of the season.

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Arteta laughs off Rooney's Arsenal celebration criticisms

Mikel Arteta brushed aside criticism from Wayne Rooney after Arsenal celebrated reaching the Champions League final. The Gunners boss laughed off the remarks and insisted opinions should be respected but not necessarily valued.

Timber could miss rest of Arsenal season, Arteta confirms

Arsenal’s Premier League title ambitions have been hit by a significant setback with the news that Jurrien Timber may not feature again this season. The Dutch defender has been out of action for nearly two months, and his recovery timeline has proven far more complex than the club initially anticipated.

Arteta urged to bench Gyokeres for Arsenal's crucial PSG showdown

Premier League legend Nicky Butt has warned Arsenal that Paris Saint-Germain will be almost impossible to beat when the two sides meet in the Champions League final later this month. Butt believes Mikel Arteta must consider dropping striker Viktor Gyokeres in favour of more pace to exploit the French champions' defensive vulnerabilities on the counter-attack.

Scholes claims Arteta's 'boring' Arsenal won't go down as a 'great team'

Manchester United legend Paul Scholes has launched a scathing attack on Arsenal, labelling Mikel Arteta’s side "boring" despite their pursuit of a historic double. The Gunners are currently in pole position to end their 22-year wait for a Premier League title and have booked their place in the Champions League final against Paris Saint-Germain.

Arsenal make huge Arteta contract decision

Arsenal are preparing to offer manager Mikel Arteta a lucrative new contract this summer, regardless of whether the club capture the Premier League title or the Champions League trophy. The Gunners' hierarchy made this strategic decision in March to secure his long-term future. Arteta is fully focused on his historic double chase but remains in love with the current project.

'Tackle him!' - Arteta's touchline antics slammed as ‘pathetic’

Mikel Arteta faced heavy criticism for his touchline demeanour during Arsenal's intense Champions League encounter with Atletico Madrid. The Gunners boss, known for his high-energy presence in the technical area, drew the ire of at least one former player who believes his antics have gone too far.

Arteta singles out 'very special' Saka & 'immense' Gyokeres after Atleti win

Mikel Arteta could not hide his pride as Arsenal secured their place in the Champions League final with a gritty 1-0 victory over Atletico Madrid at the Emirates. The Gunners boss reserved special praise for match-winner Bukayo Saka and summer signing Viktor Gyokeres while opening up about the emotional conversations he held with his squad behind the scenes before kick-off in the second leg of the semi-final tie.

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