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Mikel Arteta has opened up on his decision to leave Mesut Ozil out of the Arsenal squad for their defeat to Manchester City. Ozil was not included in the expanded 20-man Arsenal squad for the mid-week loss at the Etihad and his omission has raised further doubts over his long-term …

Mesut Ozil’s agent has suggested that the midfielder will see out the remainder of his contract at Arsenal despite continued speculation linking him with a move to Fenerbahce.  The German’s long term future in north London has been a constant source of speculation in recent months, the 31-year-old having struggled …

Roy Keane has hit back at criticism of Premier League players over potential wage reductions during the coronavirus crisis, admitting he ‘wouldn’t take a pay cut’ if he still played for one of the division’s ‘bigger clubs’. The former Manchester United captain has told players who have come under criticism …

Arsenal have released a statement confirming the club’s first-team players and head coach Mikel Arteta have agreed to take a pay cut to aid the club during the financial difficulties caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The agreement will see the majority of Arsenal‘s first-team players and core coaching staff take …

Arsenal reportedly ‘blocked’ a deadline day move from the Middle East for Mesut Ozil. The German midfielder was subject of interest from an unnamed Qatari club, though the late nature of the move saw the offer rejected with the Gunners feeling they lacked sufficient time to source a replacement. According …

Mikel Arteta’s appointment as Arsenal manager may have initially raised a few eyebrows, but Mesut Ozil believes that he is ‘the right man’ for the club, and has explained how he is trying to restore the clubs ‘virtues’. Arteta was appointed as Arsenal manager last month despite having just three-and-a-half …

Rio Ferdinand has praised the performance of Arsenal’s players in their 2-0 win over Manchester United on Wednesday, while noticing something in particular about Mesut Ozil. Arsenal have endured a difficult few months, going into their New Years Day fixture against Manchester United just four points above the relegation places. …

The past decade may have failed to deliver a Premier League title for Arsenal, though the North London side ended a trophy-drought with a hat-trick of FA Cup successes and maintained their status as Champions League regulars for much of the past ten seasons. Arsene Wenger’s dynasty would come to …

The pressure continues to mount on Unai Emery at Arsenal, with the under-fire Spaniard facing fiercer criticism than ever following the club’s underwhelming start to the new season. Last weekend’s defeat at Leicester saw the club fall eight points adrift in the race to finish in the top four, with the …

Sead Kolasinac admits Mesut Ozil is ‘unhappy’ with his current situation at Arsenal, though says the midfielder is working hard to regain his first-team place and insists Ozil can ‘really help’ the side. Ozil has started just three fixtures in all competitions so far this season, manager Unai Emery seemingly marginalising …