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Pundit brands Arsenal win over Forest 'a stroll in the park'

Arsenal produced a commanding display at the Emirates this afternoon, easing past Nottingham Forest in a performance that left pundit Michael Dawson particularly impressed.

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Arteta: New arrivals make Arsenal 'unpredictable'

Mikel Arteta has said Arsenal's summer signings are enabling his team to "become more unpredictable" after new-boys Martín Zubimendi and Noni Madueke starred in Saturday's 3-0 win over Nottingham Forest.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / September 13

Confirmed Arsenal team to face Nottingham Forest – Madueke and Eze start

Arsenal takes on Nottingham Forest in their first game after the international break, and this is the team that Mikel Arteta has selected. After two wins from two, the Gunners were beaten by Liverpool at Anfield in their last league game, so they have to win this match.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / September 13

Arteta insists Arsenal fans have welcomed summer signing well

When Arsenal expressed an interest in signing Noni Madueke, a section of their supporters voiced opposition to the move. Some fans were weary of the club repeatedly acquiring players from Chelsea, as they felt that previous arrivals from Stamford Bridge had not lived up to expectations.

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Soccer News / Just Arsenal / September 12

'We need to respect that process', Arteta gives update on Saka’s recovery

Bukayo Saka remains one of the most important figures in the Arsenal squad, a player supporters eagerly look for whenever the team sheet is released. His consistency and ability to provide goals and assists make him indispensable, and his influence has been vital in Arsenal’s resurgence under Mikel Arteta.

Arsenal FC News / ESPN / September 12

Arteta: Expected backlash for Ramsdale-Raya swap

Mikel Arteta admitted he expected a backlash in England for his decision to drop Aaron Ramsdale for David Raya as the Spanish goalkeeper prepares to make his 100th appearance for Arsenal.

Nottingham Forest News / Last Word On Sports / September 12

Mikel Arteta Reveals Injury Latest on Saka, Saliba and White

On September 13, Arsenal will face Nottingham Forest at the Emirates Stadium in their first fixture after the international break. The Gunners will be eager to return to winning ways after losing 1-0 to Liverpool.

Mikel Arteta News / ESPN / September 12

Arteta: Liverpool PL's strongest, signings 'decisive'

Mikel Arteta has said he believes Liverpool are the strongest team in the Premier League after signing Alexander Isak and Florian Wirtz.

Mikel Arteta News / Just Arsenal / September 12

How do Arsenal perform after international breaks under Arteta

Arsenal will return to action this weekend with a Premier League fixture against Nottingham Forest, their first match in two weeks due to the international break.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / September 12

Arteta’s record against Postecoglou points to an Arsenal win

Ange Postecoglou will be concerned that his first match as Nottingham Forest manager is against Arsenal, given his poor record when facing Mikel Arteta in the past.

Mikel Arteta News / Just Arsenal / September 11

Three players give Arteta selection relief as they are spotted in training

Arsenal face a challenging test this weekend as they prepare to meet Nottingham Forest, a side buoyed by the arrival of a new manager. The fixture promises to be a significant one, with both teams entering under contrasting circumstances but with plenty at stake.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / September 11

Opinion: Arteta should unleash Odegaard in a new Arsenal role

Mikel Arteta values versatility, and with such players, he often looks to catch opponents off guard by playing them out of position to capitalise on the element of surprise.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / September 9

Arsenal now have to make sales to add to their squad

Arsenal invested heavily in their squad during the most recent transfer window, bringing in several high-quality players in an effort to strengthen key areas of the team.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / September 9

Nigel Winterburn sees Arsenal making progress despite Liverpool defeat

Arsenal’s defeat to Liverpool before the international break has raised new questions about their credentials to challenge for silverware this season.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / September 8

Real Madrid superstar tips Arsenal to win the Premier League

Kylian Mbappé has expressed his belief that Arsenal are genuine contenders for the Premier League title this season, pointing to the strength and stability of the team as a key reason.

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Soccer News / Just Arsenal / September 7

Arteta’s £42m choice: Calafiori’s Italy masterclass shows why he is key for Arsenal

At the tail end of last season, Myles Lewis-Skelly looked to have cemented his place in Mikel Arteta’s line-up, featuring in almost every Premier League match and playing in high-profile clashes against Real Madrid and PSG.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / September 6

New Arsenal recruit credits Arteta for seamless start in defence

Cristhian Mosquera was arguably Arsenal’s biggest positive in their 1-0 loss to Liverpool. Not named in the starting line-up, the young Spaniard was thrust into action after William Saliba picked up an injury, a true baptism of fire at Anfield.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / September 5

Pundit offers opinion on how Arteta can use Lewis-Skelly amidst Calafiori battle

Myles Lewis-Skelly appears to have lost the early-season battle to become Arsenal’s first-choice left-back, with Riccardo Calafiori making a strong impression since his arrival.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / September 5

Mikel Arteta urged to make key change for the Nottingham Forest game

Mikel Arteta has faced continued scrutiny following his decision to start Eberechi Eze on the bench during Arsenal’s defeat to Liverpool last weekend. The result prompted questions from supporters and pundits alike, particularly given the absence of key players in the starting line-up.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / September 5

Arsenal may already know who their first January signing would be

Arsenal are expected to remain active in the transfer market when the January window opens, despite the significant investment already made during the summer.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / September 4

Arteta told he should have signed ‘baby Thierry Henry’ before league rivals swooped

With eight quality signings through the door, the Gunners have arguably handed Mikel Arteta his strongest team yet. All eyes will be on how these new arrivals elevate the team, and speaking of elevation, there is already debate over whether Viktor Gyökeres will truly lift this Arsenal side.