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Criticism of Arsenal's style and set-pieces is utterly absurd - they aren't dour, they are a beautifully balanced team that is the class of the league, writes OLIVER HOLT

29/10/25 17:00
OLIVER HOLT: For two decades, the criticism aimed at Arsenal for their attempts to play beautiful football has been so withering it turned some players into stone and left them broken and in ruins....read

Inside the struggles of Arsenal's dark arts master Ben White: The real reason he hasn't been playing this season, how he lost his 'undroppable' tag and what his team-mates think of him
28/10/25 18:17The Carabao Cup fourth-round tie against Brighton presents White with a chance to showcase his abilities. But it does lead to the question: what has happened to a player who was once undroppable?
The secrets of how no-nonsense Gabriel Heinze is making Arsenal's record-breaking defence even stronger
21/10/25 01:00Arsenal sources say that Heinze is well-respected by the players, and someone who does not mince his words. They know he's not at the club to mess around.
Meet Sverre Nypan, Man City's next big thing: The unicycling, cross-country skiing, piano-playing perfectionist who's been Norway's jewel since he was 14, snubbed United and Arsenal, plays like three City stars and insists on rewatching his failures
20/10/25 16:00Nypan's rise has been the talk of Norway for some time and he made his senior international bow during last week's friendly against New Zealand.
The secrets of how David Raya became one of the world's best goalkeepers: Aerial dominance, the Premier League's No 1 shot-stopper, playing 'like a No 10' and the tweak that's opened up Arsenal's title charge
16/10/25 11:00There was a time when Mikel Arteta was at pains to insist that David Raya was not, in fact, his No1 goalkeeper. That has all changed.
Arsenal handed major injury blow as timeline of captain Martin Odegaard's recovery CONFIRMED
13/10/25 13:25Odegaard, 26, was forced off in the 30th minute of Arsenal's 2-0 win over West Ham before the international break.
Arsenal Q&A - YOUR questions answered: January transfer plans revealed including star man up for sale, latest on Bukayo Saka's new contract and the Man United wonderkid on Gunners' radar
09/10/25 16:00We put out the call for your questions on all things Arsenal and dozens of you pitched in. Here, our insider ISAAN KHAN reveals everything you need to know.
Martin Odegaard's former doctor gives BLEAK prognosis over severity of Arsenal midfielder's knee injury
09/10/25 08:13The Arsenal skipper was forced off after just 30 minutes of his side's clash with West Ham United on the weekend after a 'knee-on-knee' collision with Crysencio Summerville.
Arsenal confirm huge Martin Odegaard injury blow - after Gunners captain limped off during win over West Ham
05/10/25 16:08The Norwegian sustained the injury in what manager Mikel Arteta described as a 'knee on knee' collision with West Ham's Crysencio Summerville during Arsenal's victory on Saturday.
Arsenal 2-0 West Ham: Gunners cruise to routine victory as Nuno Espirito Santo's side roll over with ease - and summer signing steps up after Martin Odegaard's injury blow
04/10/25 16:38RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: This was a walk. A stroll. The kind where the best to be said for Nuno Espirito Santo's West Ham side was that they were not blow away by the wind.
Arsenal suffer MAJOR blow as Martin Odegaard leaves the Emirates in a KNEE BRACE in yet another injury blow for the Gunners captain
04/10/25 14:40The midfielder was starting alongside the likes of Eberechi Eze, Bukayo Saka and Viktor Gyokeres in an exciting attacking line-up from Mikel Arteta, but lasted just 30 minutes of the game.
Mikel Arteta responds to Thomas Tuchel's comments about out-of-favour Arsenal star after England boss cast World Cup warning
03/10/25 16:45Mikel Arteta said he can 'always count on' Arsenal star after Thomas Tuchel warned that his future England spot is in jeopardy if he doesn't play more.
Expanding the Emirates Stadium, bumper transfer spending and behind-the-scenes TV shows: How Arsenal's new board members will supercharge the club's future
26/09/25 11:00Daily Mail Sport examines each of the new directors' roles and how they can take the club to the next level.
Mikel Arteta dealt huge Champions League blow as Arsenal stars are ruled out of Athletic Bilbao clash
15/09/25 19:50Arsenal will be without captain Martin Odegaard, Bukayo Saka, Ben White, Kai Havertz and Gabriel Jesus for Tuesday's opening Champions League match against Athletic Bilbao.
New Arsenal signing scores OUTRAGEOUS first goal for Gunners with thunderous volley against Nottingham Forest as 'ref cam' reveals incredible angle of strike
13/09/25 12:07New signing Martin Zubimendi opened his Arsenal account in spectacular fashion with a thunderous first-time volley to put the Gunners ahead against Nottingham Forest at the Emirates.
Mikel Arteta hit by another injury blow as Arsenal star is forced off just 17 minutes into Nottingham Forest clash
13/09/25 11:51Arsenal will be sweating on the fitness of Martin Odegaard after the Norwegian midfielder was forced off with a shoulder injury against Nottingham Forest.
Five-goal Erling Haaland 'apologised to me for giving me worst ever day at work': Moldova goalkeeper who shipped ELEVEN goals
10/09/25 09:25Moldova's shell-shocked goalkeeper Cristian Avram has revealed that Erling Haaland apologised to him after he shipped 11 goals against Norway on Tuesday night.
Martin Odegaard responds to Tony Adams after Arsenal legend questioned his captaincy credentials - with teammate earmarked as better leader
09/09/25 09:43The Norwegian's form has held up despite the responsibility, with the midfielder contributing 26 Premier League goals and 26 assists over the past three seasons.
Arsenal dealt HUGE injury boost as star is included in his country's squad for upcoming fixtures - after Mikel Arteta received worrying update about another key player
26/08/25 16:14The star was forced off during the first half of his side's 5-0 thumping of Leeds United at The Emirates on Saturday with what appeared to be a shoulder injury.
Arsenal receive injury updates on Bukayo Saka and Martin Odegaard - after Mikel Arteta feared 'significant' blows following Leeds win
24/08/25 16:40Arsenal have received a double injury boost with injuries suffered by Martin Odegaard and Bukayo Saka not reportedly said to be as bad as first feared.
Arsenal are already facing an injury crisis after just two weeks of the season - but now Mikel Arteta has the tools to cope, writes ISAAN KHAN
24/08/25 06:00ISAAN KHAN AT THE EMIRATES STADIUM: The season is just two weeks old, and Arsenal already find themselves facing an injury crisis - but with the tools to plug the gaps.
Arsenal have a squad bursting with talent and it wouldn't be a surprise if they win the title after 5-0 thrashing of Leeds, writes OLIVER HOLT - Max Dowman is only 15 but symbolises the optimism coursing through the club
23/08/25 19:26OLIVER HOLT AT THE EMIRATES: There were still 26 minutes left when the kid rose from the bench and walked to the touchline. A murmur of excitement drifted this north London stadium.
Arsenal dealt injury scare as Martin Odegaard is forced off in the first half against Leeds United - with Gunners left sweating on his fitness ahead of trip to title rivals Liverpool next Sunday
23/08/25 17:18Arsenal's first home game of the new Premier League season was tainted by the sight of captain Martin Odegaard forced off in the first half of their thumping 5-0 win against Leeds United.
Martin Odegaard urges patience with 15-year-old teenage sensation Max Dowman as the Arsenal skipper makes pledge to fans with Gunners chasing elusive title
21/08/25 17:29Arsenal skipper Martin Odegaard has urged patience with teenage prodigy Max Dowman after the 15-year-old midfielder impressed during the club's pre-season tour.
Roy Keane rips into 'shocking' Arsenal superstar and claims only 'four or five players turned up' despite 1-0 victory over Man United
17/08/25 19:39Arsenal were perhaps fortunate to leave with a win in their curtain raiser, and Keane believes much of Mikel Arteta's side simply did not turn up at Old Trafford.
Fans are all saying the same thing after Sky Sports' US-style half-time interview with Martin Odegaard during Arsenal's showdown with Man United
17/08/25 17:27Odegaard was put on the spot during the interval at Old Trafford after the Premier League were granted greater behind-the-scenes access this season.
Strip Martin Odegaard of the Arsenal captaincy, demands their legendary skipper Tony Adams, as he names the replacement needed to have a chance of winning the Premier League title
13/08/25 23:21Odegaard was made made captain ahead of the 2022-23 season, following the departures of Alexandre Lacazette and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. However, he is yet to win silverware.
How Max Dowman dominated Arsenal's Asia tour at just 15 - and what Mikel Arteta has planned next for 'Kaka clone' who wowed Declan Rice and Martin Odegaard but hasn't even finished his GCSEs yet
02/08/25 01:00Max Dowman, just 15, is a lean, focused teenager, barely old enough to start his GCSEs. He is a player Arsenal fans had only heard whispers of, but one they will soon come to know well.
Why William Osula is not Alexander Isak's replacement and the 15-year-old who could make England's World Cup squad NEXT YEAR - CRAIG HOPE'S THINGS WE LEARNED from Newcastle v Arsenal
27/07/25 14:19CRAIG HOPE IN SINGAPORE: Arsenal signed off from the first leg of their Far East tour with a 3-2 victory over Newcastle. The come-from-behind win makes it two from two here in Singapore.
List of 20 world's best footballers on EA FC 26 is 'LEAKED' two months before the game's release - with fans questioning an Arsenal player's inclusion and why one world-class star has been left out
21/07/25 12:25A list of the highest-rated players on EA FC 26 has been leaked two months before the game's release, but fans are already questioning its credibility after taking issue with some of the scores.
Revealed: The Martin Odegaard text that convinced Mikel Arteta's latest summer signing Christian Norgaard to join Arsenal
10/07/25 18:49The former Brentford captain completed a £12million move to the Emirates on Thursday to become Mikel Arteta's third summer signing. Arsenal will pay an initial £10m fee for the Danish international
Arsenal star Martin Odegaard to take legal action against two publications - just days after his wedding descends into CHAOS as photographer is dragged away by security guards
28/06/25 07:33Last week, the Gunners star's idyllic weekend wedding with Helen Spilling was interrupted by commotion, with a photographer dragged out by multiple security guards.
Martin Odegaard's wedding descends into chaos as photographer is dragged AWAY by security guards - while Arsenal star marries Helene Spilling
23/06/25 13:00The photojournalist was hauled away towards the end of Odegaard's ceremony with Helene Spilling as guests were leaving and his magazine have threatened police action.
Martin Odegaard and his stunning wife Helene Spilling get married in Norway seven months after privately tying the knot... as Bukayo Saka and Arsenal team-mates lead wedding party
21/06/25 14:42The Gunners captain, 26, was reported to have wed then-pregnant girlfriend Helene Spilling, 29, back in November last year, but without making a song and dance about it on social media.
Arsenal Q&A - transfer special: YOUR questions answered - what's really going on with Martin Zubimendi? Will Arsenal sign Benjamin Sesko, Viktor Gyokeres, or both? And is Thomas Partey heading for the exit?
05/06/25 10:57It's a huge summer for Arsenal and new sporting director Andrea Berta, needing to fill some holes and recharge to make this the year they break through and win a first league title since 2004.
Former Arsenal star questions Martin Odegaard's leadership after PSG defeat - as he suggests Gunners skipper 'isn't as efficient as before'
08/05/25 23:03The Gunners, under the leadership of the midfielder, have failed to win a trophy once again this season, with those hopes coming to an end after their loss in Paris on Wednesday evening.
Gary Lineker reveals why Arsenal were dumped out of the Champions League with former England star claiming 'you don't have to be a footballing Einstein' to see it
08/05/25 16:10Arsenal crashed out of the Champions League last night following a 2-1 loss at the Parc des Princes meaning they will go yet another season without a trophy.
Martin Odegaard makes Sofascore's Champions League semi-finals WORST XI after PSG loss - but which THREE Arsenal stars join him?
08/05/25 11:11Arsenal's Champions League heartbreak has been compounded by four stars making the worst XI of the semi-finals, according to stats boffins.
'Their best player has been the goalkeeper': Mikel Arteta insists Arsenal were 'a lot closer' than the result suggested against PSG and Gianluigi Donnarumma was the difference maker
07/05/25 22:59Mikel Arteta has claimed that goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma was Paris Saint-Germain's best player and the difference maker as the French side dumped Arsenal out of the Champions League.
PSG 2-1 Arsenal (agg 3-1) - PLAYER RATINGS: Who was the hosts' game-changer? And which Gunners star gets just 5.5/10?
07/05/25 21:08Arsenal's Champions League dream was dashed in Paris on Wednesday night as PSG carved out a 3-1 win on aggregate against Mikel Arteta's side.
Martin Odegaard brands Arsenal's second-half capitulation against Bournemouth 'not acceptable' - as Mikel Arteta urges his players to use the 'rage' from the defeat in crunch PSG clash
03/05/25 20:16ISAAN KHAN AT THE EMIRATES STADIUM: The north London club have now dropped 21 points from a winning position in the league this season and risk losing their second-place spot.
Arsenal 2-2 Crystal Palace - PLAYER RATINGS: Which Gunner was unconvincing all evening? Who could have an important part to play against PSG?
23/04/25 21:20Mail Sport's Adaam Patel rates the players as two superb goals from Eberechi Eze and Jean-Philippe Mateta denied Arsenal victory and put Liverpool on the cusp on the title.
Declan Rice reveals he IGNORED Arsenal set-piece coach's advice before first free-kick against Real Madrid as Gunners hero says Bukayo Saka's seven-word message inspired incredible effort
08/04/25 22:32ISAAN KHAN AT THE EMIRATES: A jubilant Declan Rice said he had 'the best feeling in the world' after striking two astonishing free-kicks as Arsenal blew away Real Madrid at the Emirates.
Arsenal 1-0 Chelsea: Mikel Merino's sixth goal of the season helps Mikel Arteta's Gunners extend their unbeaten record against London rivals
16/03/25 15:23KIERAN GILL AT THE EMIRATES STADIUM: Beaten 5-0 the last time they visited Arsenal, Chelsea 's players seemingly decided they would not be bullied. Therein lied the problem
Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard admits he has 'not been good enough' this season but insists he is working hard to improve
09/03/25 00:05Odegaard delivered 23 goals and 17 assists over the past two Premier League seasons but he has so far only scored twice and set up a further three goals during the current campaign.
PSV 1-7 Arsenal - PLAYER RATINGS: Who was the Gunners' star player? And who should have been sent off for Mikel Arteta's side?
04/03/25 22:01Arsenal earned a dominant 7-1 victory away against PSV Eindhoven to effectively seal their place in the Champions League quarter-finals. Mail Sport's Isaan Khan rates the players.
PSV 1-7 Arsenal: Gunners thump Dutch side to put one foot in the Champions League quarter-finals with ruthless display
04/03/25 21:52PSV 1-7 ARSENAL - IAN LADYMAN AT PHILIPS STADION: The last time Arsenal won a game by a noticeably big margin, hope was in the air and a season was alive with possibility.
Martin Keown insists Arsenal HAVEN'T taken a step backwards this season - despite Mikel Arteta's players sitting 10 points behind Premier League leaders Liverpool
26/02/25 20:22The Gunners have challenged for the ultimate honours in the English top flight for a number of seasons, but have failed to overturn Manchester City the last two times of asking.
Rio Ferdinand names Mikel Arteta mistake that could cost Arsenal the Premier League title
18/02/25 08:52Rio Ferdinand believes Mikel Arteta made a crucial error earlier this season that could prove costly in Arsenal 's pursuit of the Premier League title.
Max Dowman, the 15-year-old training with Arsenal's stars: Rival clubs circling the record-breaker who plays like Martin Odegaard and is tipped for first-team action THIS SEASON, as Mikel Arteta tries to stop another wonderkid leaving
06/02/25 12:00When it comes to identifying the future stars at Arsenal, or any academy across the country, perspective matters. Just one player from an age-group team making it to the Gunners first XI is rare in itself.
Mikel Arteta sends warning to Arsenal stars over treatment of Erling Haaland after Man City striker was mocked in the Gunners' 5-1 victory
02/02/25 22:40Mikel Arteta warned Arsenal to focus on themselves after they ruthlessly dismantled Manchester City 5-1 and rubbed it in the face of Erling Haaland in the process.
Arsenal 5-1 Man City - PLAYER RATINGS: Who was Gunners' 9/10 star man? Which City man was run ragged? And who atoned for his howler?
02/02/25 18:55ISAAN KHAN AT THE EMIRATES: Arsenal kept their Premier League title bid alive and effectively ended Manchester City 's in the process by beating the reigning champions 5-1 on Sunday.
Martin Odegaard fires warning to Arsenal's title rivals and insists he can still achieve 'biggest dream' despite trailing runaway leaders Liverpool
01/02/25 10:43Mikel Arteta's side agonisingly fell short last year, missing out by just two points, and were also forced to settle for the runner-up spot in 2022-23.
17 best Scandinavian wonderkids Premier League clubs should sign this week, from an Arsenal-bound superstar who dreamed of playing for Man United to the next Borussia Dortmund jewel
27/01/25 12:00Erling Haaland, Martin Odegaard, Alexander Isak and Rasmus Hojlund are primed to dominate the world's richest league for years to come… but who might the next Nordic superstar be?
Arsenal statistics, Premier League 2024-25
23/01/25 15:55As well covering the key figures on goals, assists and appearances, our in-depth package also lays bare passing accuracy, tackle success rate and even distance covered by the entire squad.
Arsenal 3-0 Dinamo Zagreb PLAYER RATINGS: Which Gunners star set the tone? Who put in a top display? And who is yet to discover their best form?
22/01/25 22:02ISAAN KHAN: Mikel Arteta 's side strolled to victory in the Champions League clash thanks to goals from Declan Rice , Kai Havertz and Martin Odegaard in north London.
Jamie Redknapp takes brutal swipe at Arsenal's set piece coach Nicolas Jover - and claims he 'obviously doesn't do the defensive one' after Gunners poorly concede from a dead-ball situation
07/01/25 21:31Newcastle defender Sven Botman had won the initial header from a direct ball forwards, before Jacob Murphy's touch ran into Isak's path for the in-form striker to finish.
On The Road: Bo'ness Athletic and Haaland may be worlds apart... but rate of progress of superstar striker and ambitious Firth of Forth upstarts is not too dissimilar
05/01/25 16:39Willie Irvine once stood at the side of pitches in Norway, noting the progression of such as Erling Haaland and Martin Odegaard.
Mikel Arteta reveals why he hooked Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard early during the Gunners' disappointing goalless draw against Everton
15/12/24 00:01The decision marked the fifth consecutive league game in which Odegaard has been brought off, with last month's draw with Chelsea the last time he has seen out the 90.
Arsenal 3-0 Monaco PLAYER RATINGS: Which Gunners star put in a 'proper shift' in midfield? Who had a frustrating evening? And which star stepped up when it mattered?
11/12/24 22:19ISAAN KHAN AT THE EMIRATES: Mikel Arteta's side started brightly and could've been ahead through Martin Odegaard and Gabriel Jesus, who both squandered glorious chances.
Kai Havertz reveals the moment that changed his Arsenal career and hails captain Martin Odegaard for 'stepping up' as a leader after returning from injury
10/12/24 00:51Kai Havertz (left) hailed the leadership qualities of Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard (inset) and revealed the moment that changed his Gunners career after a tough start at the club.
Martin Odegaard says what he thinks Arsenal must change to relaunch their title bid after dropping points at Fulham
09/12/24 18:41Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard has issued a rallying cry to his team-mates, urging them to get back in the title race. The Gunners dropped more points points with a 1-1 draw at Fulham on Sunday
Why Arsenal are too right wing for their own good: ISAAN KHAN's analysis on why over-reliance on Bukayo Saka and Martin Odegaard could cost the Gunners
09/12/24 17:00ISAAN KHAN: As the ball made its way to Arsenal's right flank time and again at Craven Cottage, the Fulham backline happily shifted like dancers in sync with a beat.
Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard announces birth of his first child with ballroom dancer wife Helene Spilling ahead of clash with Fulham
06/12/24 19:44The couple took to social media to announce the arrival of the baby as they posted a photo of them holding the newborn's hand, with the caption 'We love you so much, our little baby boy.'
Jamie Redknapp questions Arsenal's 'strange' penalty decision during 5-2 rout of West Ham - with both Bukayo Saka and Martin Odegaard on target from the spot
30/11/24 22:28Arsenal were awarded a second penalty on the stroke of the break after Hammers goalkeeper Likas Fabianski was penalised for a punch on Gabriel, with Saka converting from the spot.
West Ham 2-5 Arsenal PLAYER RATINGS: Which Gunners star went into overdrive late in the game? Who was the brightest spark in a dim Hammers midfield? And which two players were 'telepathic'?
30/11/24 20:02A crazy first-half helped Arsenal beat West Ham United 5-2. ISAAN KHAN was at the London Stadium to assess the Arsenal display, while JAMES SHARPE had the job of rating the hosts.
West Ham 2-5 Arsenal: Gunners run riot in breathless SEVEN-GOAL first half at the London Stadium... as Mikel Arteta's side make a statement in the title race
30/11/24 19:29WEST HAM 2-5 ARSENAL - SAMI MOKBEL AT THE LONDON STADIUM: The gulf was clear as day, or as clear as the three goal chasm that had opened.
Arsenal star Kai Havertz is expecting his first child with wife Sophia Weber as couple share snaps of her growing bump
28/11/24 18:42The German star, 25, who signed for the Gunners from bitter London rivals Chelsea in 2023, broke the news in an Instagram post on Thursday afternoon.
William Saliba insists Arsenal are a different team with Martin Odegaard fully fit - as the Gunners defender hails his captain as one of the best midfielders in Europe
27/11/24 12:00DOMINIC KING: Odegaard's guile and creativity - not to mention his leadership - has seemed to release the tension in those who had struggled during his absence through injury.
Mikel Arteta shares what he is 'praying for' in the title race as Arsenal fall nine points adrift of Liverpool - and calls on his players to 'show their teeth' in bizarre Disneyland analogy
10/11/24 21:16SAMI MOKBEL AT STAMFORD BRIDGE: Mikel Arteta admits he will resort to 'praying' in Arsenal's mission to overturn Liverpool's nine-point lead at the Premier League summit.
Arsenal threw away yet another chance to claw back ground in the title race... this was not a point gained as they slip nine adrift of Liverpool, writes OLIVER HOLT
10/11/24 18:28OLIVER HOLT AT STAMFORD BRIDGE: If City are faltering, then the statistics tell you Arsenal are, too. This was their fourth league game without a win.
Without Martin Odegaard, Arsenal resorted to launching 46 crosses at Inter Milan... they MUST find a better Plan B, writes IAN HERBERT
07/11/24 18:34Arsenal launched no fewer than 46 crosses, including corners, against Inter - a one-dimensional form of aerial attack which was a far cry from the incisive triangles we have seen from them at their best.
Martin Odegaard returns to Arsenal training in a major boost for Mikel Arteta after failing to win their last three Premier League games
05/11/24 12:25Odegaard has been out of action since the September international break after picking up an injury while playing for Norway, and the Gunners have struggled in his absence.
Martin Odegaard is married! Arsenal captain secretly weds his pregnant girlfriend Helene Spilling - after she was spotted with a ring at charity gala
04/11/24 16:03Norwegian newspaper Verdens Gang says he has changed his status to married in the national register while she has adjusted her name to Helene Spilling Odegaard.
Edu is leaving Arsenal: Fans make their feelings clear following sporting director's bombshell exit in blow to Mikel Arteta
04/11/24 10:07Mail Sport exclusively revealed on Monday morning that the highly rated Brazilian is set to leave the Gunners.
Arsenal are handed triple injury boost as Mikel Arteta provides updates on three Gunners stars - and ponders another teenage Carabao Cup debut
29/10/24 17:26JAMES SHARPE: Arteta was positive about his key trio ahead of four away trips starting at Preston in the League Cup on Wednesday before clashes at Newcastle, Inter Milan and Chelsea.
Arsenal's WAGs club! Captain Martin Odegaard and his pregnant girlfriend lead the Gunners' players and partners at black-tie Global Gift Gala in London
29/10/24 12:20The Gunners captain - along with Mikel Arteta, David Raya and Kai Havertz - was seen with his partner attending the 2024 Global Gift Gala at Kimpton Fitzroy Hotel on Monday night.
Martin Odegaard ramps up injury recovery as Arsenal captain gives Mikel Arteta a timely fitness boost - and it's GOOD news about Gabriel and other key Gunners star
28/10/24 15:19SAMI MOKBEL: Martin Odegaard is accelerating his recovery from an ankle injury to deliver a timely fitness boost to Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta ahead of a huge run of key fixtures.
How Mikel Arteta's tricky methods with a cloak of secrecy are setting up Arsenal's siege mentality - and what sources at rival clubs really think of it, writes SAMI MOKBEL
26/10/24 16:00SAMI MOKBEL: Arteta's game is to keep the players guessing. Supporters guessing. Journalists guessing. But most pertinently of all - the opposition guessing.
LISTEN to It's All Kicking Off! Arsenal 'need to just get on with it', every team gets injuries... are we meant to feel sorry for them?
25/10/24 06:24Mail Sport's It's All Kicking Off podcast assessed Arsenal's injury situation heading into the clash with Liverpool, amid doubts over the fitness of Martin Odegaard, Bukayo Saka and Riccardo Calafiori.
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Heartbroken Declan Rice opens up on family tragedy behind goal celebration after helping Arsenal to beat Burnley
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Celebrity bodybuilder, 31, dies from a stroke after losing his beloved pet cat: Heartbroken mother reveals fitness influencer suffered 'emotional distress'
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Jude Bellingham stars alongside Dua Lipa's fiance Callum Turner in new Louis Vuitton collection inspired by Pharrell Williams
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Jamie Redknapp hits out at Arne Slot's 'BIG mistake' following Liverpool's crushing defeat by Crystal Palace as boss bemoans lack of depth
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Former Chelsea hero's son earns first call up for England Under-15s amid successful stint in Blues' academy - despite his dad winning 113 caps for Brazil
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Wolves goalkeeper gets out of his car to argue with fans of Premier League's bottom team - and tells them: 'I don't speak to my wife because we lose'
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Jude Bellingham at risk of a BAN after repeating x-rated gesture that earned him suspended sentence while playing for England
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Indian cricket star is hospitalised after suffering freak 'life threatening' injury while fielding as Australia claim ODI series victory
Had been taking a catch
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'I could have f***ing killed him!': Shocking moment Liam Lawson avoids RUNNING OVER a marshal who ran across the track DURING his lap at Mexican GP
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Motorcycle star suffered MULTIPLE cardiac arrests after horror crash with a rival: Racer's father reveals terrifying details as he rushes to his bedside
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Ed Sheeran parties in New York as pop star watches chaotic El Clasico with Barcelona legend after sponsoring LaLiga giants
Barca beat Real
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Boxing fans call the sport 'CORRUPT' over Fabio Wardley's ref stoppage win over Joseph Parker - as scorecards emerge to add to the controversy
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Wolves manager Vitor Pereira has to be dragged away from spat with his OWN FANS after they chanted 'you're getting sacked in the morning'
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Jamie Vardy gets new life in Italy up and running with his first goal - and says it's going 'great' after Rebekah and the kids moved over
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Aspinall is poked in the EYES and rushed to hospital as Brit retains UFC heavyweight belt after world-title fight with Gane is declared a no-contest
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Stuart Pearce seen for first time since tragic death of his 21-year-old son Harley - as former England star returns to work in the Premier League
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Tale of two refs! Liverpool second half at Brentford is delayed as injured Simon Hooper has to be REPLACED
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Kevin De Bruyne looks close to TEARS as he pulls his hamstring immediately after scoring a penalty for Napoli against Inter Milan
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Gary Neville inducted into Premier League Hall of Fame - as former defender joins eight other Man United legends
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Sheffield Wednesday fans flock back to Hillsborough for first match since entering administration... as scoreboard operator pokes fun at hated owner Dejphon Chansiri
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Sir Alex Ferguson's son, Darren, is sacked by Peterborough with club BOTTOM of League One
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Inside Erling Haaland's incredible six-bed Cheshire mansion he shares with girlfriend Isabel Johansen
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Gary Neville aims ANOTHER swipe at Evangelos Marinakis over Nottingham Forest's 'classless' sacking of Ange Postecgolou
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Are Conor McGregor and Dee Devlin FINALLY married? UFC star spotted wearing 'wedding ring' and claims he has been on a 'spiritual journey'
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Glamorous sports host suffers embarrassing wardrobe malfunction live on TV
Scott, 44, was on duty for CBS Sports' coverage of the Champions League
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Meet the Haalands! Premier League superstar Erling and girlfriend Isabel lift the lid on their relationship - and how she fancied his friend first!
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Man United flop left with blood pouring down his head after suffering gruesome Champions League injury - as Chelsea fans brand him a 's**t Andy Carroll'
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Man City fan and 'devoted dad' dies after travelling to Benidorm to watch them in Champions League
Club put out a heartfelt statement
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Women's tennis in 'manliness' row: World's No 1 and 2 come under fire from rival for their 'high testosterone' - before Aryna Sabalenka appears to fire back



