Arsenal: Mikel Arteta hails Mikel Merino impact after goalscoring cameo: 'We were lucky' - Arteta has reflected on the ...

But, with his attacking options limited by a host of injuries, Arteta sent on Spain midfielder Merino to act as a makeshift striker.

Constantly the target for long-balls from the likes of Jurrien Timber and William Saliba, the former West Ham man looked Arsenal’s most likely goal-scorer in a drab first half.

Arteta was thankful for his namesake, Mikel Merino, as the emergency striker delivered the goods late on for Arsenal.

I don't want to put any more pressure on him, but the touches off the back foot entices the defender, then the touch off the ...

Arsenal ignored their injury woes to close the gap on Premier League leaders Liverpool to four points as Mikel Merino came ...

Kai Havertz is the latest Arsenal star to sustain an injury. With Jesus, Martinelli, and Saka also out, Mikel Arteta said one ...

Arsenal have been told they will be able to cope without Kai Havertz by Liverpool legend Mark Lawrenson. The Gunners were ...

Havertz suffered the hamstring injury during a warm weather training camp in Dubai and his absence leaves Arsenal without a ...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta would not rule out the surprise option of moving Riccardo Calafiori up front while Kai Havertz and Gabriel Jesus are out injured.

Bukayo Saka has been sidelined by injury since December, but his Arsenal return could be soon and recharge their Premier ...

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has suggested the club could look to the free-agent market to address their growing injury crisis ...