St James Park
Preview:Newcastle United vs. Arsenal
Sports Mole previews Arsenal's crucial trip to St James' Park to play Newcastle United.
May 17, 12:52
Mikel Arteta
Mikel Arteta to miss Newcastle United clash
Arsenal are likely to be without Mikel Arteta when they travel to Newcastle United on Sunday.
May 15, 05:10
Mikel Arteta celebrates after converting a penalty to score his team's fourth against Reading on March 30, 2013
Mikel Arteta desperate to close gap on top teams
Arsenal midfielder Mikel Arteta insists that his side aim to take part in the title race next season.
Apr 30, 01:54
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger before the match against Bayern Munich on March 13, 2013
Preview:Arsenal vs. Manchester United
Sports Mole looks ahead to Arsenal's Premier League meeting with Manchester United.
Apr 26, 16:53
Fulham manager Martin Jol before his side's match against Aston Villa on April 13, 2013
Martin Jol: "We deserved to get something"
Fulham boss Martin Jol feels that his side "deserved" to get something from their Premier League clash with Arsenal at Craven Cottage.
Apr 21, 02:32
Fulham midfielder Steve Sidwell is dismissed after a bad tackle on Mikel Arteta on April 20, 2013
Steve Sidwell red card disappoints Martin Jol
Martin Jol feels that Steve Sidwell was harshly sent off during Fulham's 1-0 loss to Arsenal.
Apr 20, 16:49
Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker opens the scoring against Fulham on April 20, 2013
Per Mertesacker heads Arsenal into third
Per Mertesacker's header sends Arsenal third as the 10-man Gunners narrowly beat London rivals Fulham, who also finished with 10 men following Steve Sidwell's sending off.
Apr 20, 16:10
Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker opens the scoring against Fulham on April 20, 2013
Match Analysis: Fulham 0-1 Arsenal
Sports Mole looks back over Arsenal 1-0 victory away at fellow Londoners Fulham.
Apr 20, 16:08
Fulham midfielder Steve Sidwell is dismissed after a bad tackle on Mikel Arteta on April 20, 2013
Half-Time Report: Arsenal lead 10-man Fulham
Per Mertesacker heads Arsenal into a half-time lead over Fulham, who have Steve Sidwell sent off again during the opening 45 minutes at Craven Cottage.
Apr 20, 14:54
Mikel Arteta
Mikel Arteta: "It was two points that got away"
Arsenal midfielder Mikel Arteta feels that his side dropped two points in their goalless draw with Everton.
Apr 16, 21:42
Jack Wilshere celebrates scoring the opening goal during the FA Cup third round replay against Swansea on January 16, 2013
Team News: Jack Wilshere starts for Arsenal
Jack Wilshere proves reports wrong by starting for Arsenal against Everton at the Emirates Stadium.
Apr 16, 17:59
Mikel Arteta
Mikel Arteta: 'We have been unlucky'
Arsenal midfielder Mikel Arteta believes that the club have been unlucky not to have secured more points in the Premier League this season.
Apr 16, 07:41
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger prior to his side's match against West Bromwich Albion on April 6, 2013
Arsene Wenger hails "fantastic" Arsenal spirit
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger hails his side's "fantastic spirit" after they come from behind to defeat Norwich 3-1 in the Premier League on Saturday.
Apr 13, 18:24
Arsenal's Lukas Podolski celebrates scoring during the Premier League clash with Norwich on April 13, 2013
Match Analysis: Arsenal 3-1 Norwich
Sports Mole takes a closer look at Arsenal's 3-1 home win against Norwich City in the Premier League.
Apr 13, 16:32
Lukas Podolski is congratulated by Kieran Gibbs after scoring his team's second goal against Norwich on April 13, 2013
Late goals send Arsenal third
Three goals in the final five minutes see Arsenal come from behind to beat Norwich at the Emirates and move above London rivals Spurs and Chelsea into third.
Apr 13, 16:00
The Emirates Stadium
Live Commentary: Arsenal 3-1 Norwich City - as it happened
Sports Mole's minute-by-minute report of Arsenal's 3-1 win at home to Norwich City in the Premier League.
Apr 13, 12:55
Mikel Arteta celebrates after converting a penalty to score his team's fourth against Reading on March 30, 2013
Mikel Arteta hails improved Arsenal communication
Mikel Arteta says that improved communication has helped Arsenal's recent revival.
Apr 10, 06:57
Arsenal's Tomas Rosicky celebrates after scoring against West Bromwich Albion on April 6, 2013
Mikel Arteta: 'Tomas Rosicky can make the difference'
Arsenal vice-captain Mikel Arteta believes that Tomas Rosicky can make the difference for his side on a regular basis.
Apr 9, 01:20
Mikel Arteta celebrates after converting a penalty to score his team's fourth against Reading on March 30, 2013
Mikel Arteta: 'Time off helped us focus'
Arsenal midfielder Mikel Arteta thinks that a three-day break has worked wonders for the bulk of his side after their 4-1 win over Reading.
Apr 2, 04:55
Nigel Adkins
Nigel Adkins: 'We were outclassed by Arsenal'
Reading boss Nigel Adkins admits that his side were beaten by the better team in their 4-1 defeat to Arsenal.
Mar 30, 18:05
Mikel Arteta celebrates after converting a penalty to score his team's fourth against Reading on March 30, 2013
Match Analysis: Arsenal 4-1 Reading
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at Arsenal's comprehensive 4-1 win over struggling Reading this afternoon.
Mar 30, 17:32
Gervinho celebrates scoring the opening goal against Reading on March 30, 2013
Arsenal hammer Reading
Gervinho, Santi Cazorla, Olivier Giroud and Mikel Arteta all score for Arsenal in their 4-1 home win against Reading.
Mar 30, 16:52
Gervinho celebrates scoring the opening goal against Reading on March 30, 2013
Live Commentary: Arsenal 4-1 Reading - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live text commentary from the crucial Premier League clash between Arsenal and Reading this afternoon.
Mar 30, 14:00
Arsenal's Mikel Arteta and Blackburn's Jordan Rhodes battle for the ball during the FA Cup fifth round tie on February 16, 2013
Mikel Arteta: 'Premier League teams are improving tactically'
Mikel Arteta believes that tactical analysis is becoming more crucial as teams improve in the tactical aspect of the game.
Mar 29, 13:09
Francis Coquelin tries to hold back Klaas-Jan Huntelaar
Francis Coquelin inspired by Arsenal teammates
Francis Coquelin says that he wants to impress Arsene Wenger at Arsenal.
Mar 28, 07:11
Mikel Arteta celebrates his second penalty against West Brom on December 8, 2012
Mikel Arteta expects Arsenal youngsters to burst into first team
Mikel Arteta says that "three or four" of Arsenal's youth players will break into the first team.
Mar 22, 17:48
Mikel Arteta is congratulated by Jack Wilshere after his penalty on December 8, 2012
Mikel Arteta: 'Arsenal deserve credit'
Mikel Arteta says that Arsenal should be given praise for inflicting a rare home defeat on Bayern Munich.
Mar 14, 06:40
Mark Schwarzer celebrates as Mikel Arteta looks distraught
Mikel Arteta: 'Arsenal season not acceptable'
Mikel Arteta says that Arsenal's season has not been good enough.
Mar 12, 06:23
Mikel Arteta celebrates his second penalty against West Brom on December 8, 2012
Mikel Arteta: 'We have spirit'
Mikel Arteta says Arsenal believe that they can overturn their deficit against Bayern Munich at the Allianz Arena.
Mar 12, 03:10
Gylfi Sigurdsson
Team News: Gylfi Sigurdsson starts, Lewis Holtby on bench for Tottenham Hotspur
Gylfi Sigurdsson starts for Tottenham Hotspur, while Lewis Holtby makes the bench for the North London derby against Arsenal this afternoon.
Mar 3, 15:22
Barcelona's David Villa scores his team's third against Getafe on February 10, 2013
Lauren: 'Arsenal need someone like David Villa'
Former Arsenal defender Lauren thinks that they need a striker like David Villa, who will get them more goals and fit in well.
Mar 1, 22:21
Mark Schwarzer celebrates as Mikel Arteta looks distraught
Mikel Arteta: 'Don't blame Arsene Wenger for struggles'
Mikel Arteta says that individual mistakes and not Arsene Wenger are not to blame for Arsenal's recent setbacks.
Feb 25, 06:17
Arsenal players congratulate Santi Cazorla after a goal against Aston Villa on February 23, 2013
Mikel Arteta likes Santi Cazorla on the left wing
Arsenal vice-captain Mikel Arteta thinks that Santi Cazorla may have found his best position after scoring twice from the left wing against Aston Villa on Saturday.
Feb 25, 05:43
Arsenal's Mikel Arteta and Blackburn's Jordan Rhodes battle for the ball during the FA Cup fifth round tie on February 16, 2013
Mikel Arteta: 'We must stop silly mistakes'
Arsenal midfielder Mikel Arteta calls on his side to cut out silly individual mistakes that are costing the Gunners dear this season.
Feb 24, 23:50
Jack Wilshere congratulates Theo Walcott after scoring against Chelsea on January 20, 2013
Jack Wilshere to captain Arsenal?
Jack Wilshere will assume the captain's armband at Arsenal next season, according to reports.
Feb 24, 05:32
Mikel Arteta celebrates his second penalty against West Brom on December 8, 2012
Mikel Arteta targets fast start
Arsenal vice-captain Mikel Arteta admits that his side need to make a fast start to have any chance of beating Bayern Munich tonight.
Feb 19, 02:11
Arsenal's Mikel Arteta shoots from the penalty spot on December 22, 2012
Mikel Arteta focused on top-four finish
Arsenal vice-captain Mikel Arteta believes that the Gunners cannot afford to finish outside the top four this season.
Feb 12, 03:59
Mikel Arteta celebrates his second penalty against West Brom on December 8, 2012
Mikel Arteta hails Arsenal's battling spirit
Arsenal vice-captain Mikel Arteta believes that his side showed the battling spirit required to finish in the top four in Saturday's 1-0 win at Sunderland.
Feb 11, 04:42
Michael Owen, Ashley Cole
Michael Owen escapes FA action
The Football Association will not look into Michael Owen's reaction to a challenge by Mikel Arteta after the match official confirms that he saw the incident.
Feb 4, 13:38
Stoke City manager Tony Pulis during the match against Newcastle on November 28, 2012
Tony Pulis: 'FA could charge Michael Owen'
Stoke City manager Tony Pulis says that the FA could charge Michael Owen for his reaction to a challenge from Mikel Arteta in their 1-0 defeat to Arsenal
Feb 2, 22:07
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