Arteta Praises Arsenal Spirit Despite Injury Woes
Mikel Arteta saluted Arsenal's fighting spirit as they overcame a fresh injury blow to beat Brighton 2-1 and reclaim top spot in the Premier League. Read the full match report and analysis.
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Arteta on Rice Red Card, Arsenal vs Brighton Clash
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta determined to avoid a repeat of Declan Rice's controversial red card against Brighton. Gunners lead Premier League by two points. Read full match preview.
Iwobi Equals Mikel's 12-Year AFCON Assist Record
Alex Iwobi made history with two assists as Nigeria beat Tanzania 2-1 in their AFCON 2025 opener, equalling a record set by John Obi Mikel in 2013. Read the full match report.
Arteta Demands More After Arsenal's Carabao Cup Win
Mikel Arteta says Arsenal should have scored more against Crystal Palace in the Carabao Cup quarter-final. Read his full reaction to the penalty shootout victory.
Arsenal Beat Everton 1-0 to Top Premier League Table
Viktor Gyokeres scored his first goal since November to give Arsenal a 1-0 win at Everton, sending them top of the Premier League. Read the full match report and analysis.
Arteta marks six years, says Arsenal in 'right place'
Mikel Arteta celebrates six years as Arsenal manager, declaring the club's transformation has them poised for major silverware. Can they top the table at Christmas?
Mikel Obi Slams NFF Over Poor Super Eagles AFCON Prep
Super Eagles legend John Mikel Obi criticizes NFF's inadequate preparation for AFCON 2025, citing unpaid coach salaries and administrative failures that could hinder Nigeria's title quest.
Mikel Reveals How Buhari Paid 2018 World Cup Bonuses
John Mikel Obi reveals how he escalated unpaid Super Eagles bonuses to Abba Kyari, leading to millions in cash delivered by private plane within 24 hours. Read the shocking details.
Mikel Obi: How I Got Buhari to Pay Eagles' World Cup Bonus
Super Eagles legend John Mikel Obi has revealed how he bypassed the NFF and contacted former President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure players received their 2018 World Cup bonuses. Read the full story.
Mikel Obi: Eric Chelle's AFCON Squad Was Influenced
Former Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi alleges external pressure influenced Eric Chelle's player selection for AFCON 2025 in Morocco. He draws parallels to Stephen Keshi's experience in 2013. Read the full story.
Arsenal's EPL title bid suffers major injury blow
Arsenal's Premier League title charge suffers a huge setback as Mikel Arteta confirms Cristhian Mosquera is out for weeks. This follows a dramatic 2-1 loss to Aston Villa that ended their 18-match unbeaten run. Read more.
Arteta Speaks After Arsenal's Late Loss to Aston Villa
Mikel Arteta reacts as Arsenal's Premier League lead shrinks after a 95th-minute winner from Aston Villa's Emiliano Buendia. Get the full match details and manager's comments.
Mikel Obi Predicts Chelsea Win, Man Utd Loss in EPL
Chelsea legend John Obi Mikel forecasts Premier League results for matchday 15. He backs Chelsea to beat Bournemouth and predicts Wolves will stun Manchester United. Read his full analysis.
Emery Tips Arsenal to Win Premier League Title
Aston Villa boss Unai Emery names Arsenal as favourites for the 2025/26 Premier League crown, ignoring Manchester City. Get the latest ahead of their crucial Villa Park clash.
Arteta's Worrying Injury Update on Rice and Mosquera
Mikel Arteta provides a concerning update on Declan Rice and Cristhian Mosquera after Arsenal's win over Brentford. The Gunners' title challenge faces a major test with a growing injury list. Read the full details.
Arsenal Legend Seaman Calls for Gyokeres to Start vs Brentford
Arsenal legend David Seaman urges Mikel Arteta to start striker Viktor Gyokeres against Brentford, dropping makeshift forward Mikel Merino to sharpen the Gunners' attack in the Premier League title race.
Supercomputer Predicts Arsenal to Win Premier League Title
Opta's supercomputer reveals Arsenal as title favourites with a 78.69% chance after their draw with Chelsea. Get the latest Premier League predictions and match analysis here.
Arteta Hails Arsenal's Resilience in Chelsea Draw
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta praised his injury-hit squad after battling to a crucial 1-1 draw against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. The Gunners remain top of Premier League despite missing key players.
Chelsea 1-1 Arsenal: Merino Rescues Gunners
Mikel Merino's header earned Arsenal a 1-1 draw against 10-man Chelsea in a heated Premier League clash. Read the full match analysis and implications for the title race.
Arteta: Rice Has More to Offer Arsenal Before Chelsea Derby
Mikel Arteta reveals Declan Rice has even more to offer Arsenal after his stunning free-kick double against Real Madrid. Preview of crucial London derby against Chelsea.
Arteta Gives Worrying Gyokeres Update Before Chelsea Derby
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta provides a concerning injury update on striker Viktor Gyokeres ahead of the crucial Premier League London derby against Chelsea on Sunday.
Arteta Issues Statement Ahead of Chelsea vs Arsenal
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta declares his team fully prepared for the crucial Premier League London derby against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge this Sunday.
Kane Sends Strong Message to Arsenal Before UCL Match
England captain Harry Kane promises to score against Arsenal as Bayern Munich visit Emirates Stadium in crucial Champions League clash. Arteta responds to threat.
Odegaard fit for Arsenal's crucial Bayern Munich showdown
Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard is set to return from injury against Bayern Munich in a pivotal Champions League clash. Can the Gunners maintain their perfect record?
Arteta's Arsenal injury update before Bayern Munich
Mikel Arteta provides crucial injury updates on Arsenal stars ahead of Champions League clash against Bayern Munich. Three players return while two key attackers remain out.
Mikel Obi blasts Chelle over voodoo comments
Former Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi condemns coach Eric Chelle's voodoo claims after Nigeria's World Cup qualification failure. Read his explosive reaction.
Arsenal Defender Gabriel Injured, Out for Weeks
Arsenal's key defender Gabriel Magalhaes faces weeks out with thigh injury sustained during Brazil duty. Major blow for Premier League leaders ahead of Tottenham derby.
Mikel Obi blasts Alex Iwobi for controversial video
Nigerian football legend Mikel Obi has expressed disappointment in Alex Iwobi's actions days before crucial World Cup playoffs. Read full details about the controversy.
Mikel Obi: AFCON Win Won't Compensate World Cup Failure
John Mikel Obi insists NFF board must resign after Super Eagles' World Cup qualification failure. Says AFCON victory won't compensate missing World Cup with Osimhen in prime.
Mikel Obi Slams NFF Over World Cup Failure
Super Eagles legend John Mikel Obi has launched a scathing attack on the Nigeria Football Federation leadership after Nigeria failed to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Read his explosive comments.
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