Mikel Arteta said Arsenal will “minimise the risk” with Gabriel ’s recovery from injury after he and Jurrien Timber were left out of the pre-season win over AC Milan. Gabriel has not played since undergoing hamstring surgery at the start of April, which ruled him out of the final weeks of the season.

The Arsenal boss explained why his team remain title challengers after three seasons of successive second-place finished.

Mikel Arteta is still hoping to add Viktor Gyokeres, although negotiations for the Sporting star have given Arsenal a headache. Arteta has given his verdict on the state of the current squad and what it could mean for the remainder of the transfer window.

Arsenal suffered heartbreak in last season's Champions League as they were dumped out by PSG, but manager Mikel Arteta raised some eyebrows with his claim that the Gunners were the better team in the

Granit Xhaka is the latest name linked with a move to Sunderland AFC, as Regis Le Bris continues to ready the Black Cats for their first season back in the Premier League in almost a decade

Arsenal are in the process of building a squad that they think can help them get to the next level - winning trophies regularly. Mikel Arteta has brought Martin Zubimendi and Noni Madueke to the club,

It took Arsenal supporters just 45 minutes of their friendly clash against AC Milan in Singapore to declare that they have had enough of a player who has been a regular starter under Mikel Arteta.