Charles Watts/Mikel Merino composite image
Mikel Merino: Why Arsenal striker solution might not be "sustainable" for Mikel Arteta amid injury crisis
Arsenal expert Charles Watts questions whether the Gunners starting Mikel Merino up front after his Leicester City brace is "sustainable" from the first whistle.
Feb 18, 16:09
Arsenal's Ethan Nwaneri celebrates on Septemeber 25, 2024
Ethan Nwaneri: Arsenal's teen sensation could break Wayne Rooney, Michael Owen Premier League scoring record - but time is running out
Arsenal's teenage sensation Ethan Nwaneri is close to breaking a Premier League scoring record held by legendary duo Wayne Rooney and Michael Owen.
Feb 18, 13:46
Charles Watts/Takehiro Tomiyasu composite image
Takehiro Tomiyasu: Should Arsenal let injury-plagued defender leave for free in 2026?
Arsenal expert Charles Watts would be "very surprised" if the Gunners took up the option to extend Takehiro Tomiyasu's contract by another season.
Feb 17, 21:03
Leicester City and Italy defender Caleb Okoli on September 9, 2024
AC Milan consider 'favourable opportunity' to sign Leicester City star this summer
AC Milan are reportedly considering a move for Leicester City and Italy defender Caleb Okoli ahead of the summer transfer window.
Feb 17, 17:11
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone on August 19, 2024
Atletico Madrid eyeing swoop for long-serving Leicester City man ahead of summer window?
Atletico Madrid are reportedly keen on the signing of Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi during the summer transfer window.
Feb 17, 16:12
Newcastle United's Alexander Isak on January 15, 2025
Arsenal, Liverpool handed huge £83m Barcelona boost in Alexander Isak pursuit?
Barcelona are reportedly not in a financial position to sign Newcastle United star Alexander Isak, boosting the hopes of Arsenal and Liverpool in landing the Swede.
Feb 17, 14:28
Manchester City's Omar Marmoush pictured on January 25, 2025
Premier League Team of the Week: Omar Marmoush, Ethan Nwaneri, Djed Spence
Sports Mole selects its Premier League Team of the Week for Gameweek 25, including Omar Marmoush, Ethan Nwaneri and Djed Spence.
Feb 16, 21:52
Arsenal's Ethan Nwaneri pictured on February 15, 2025
Arsenal's Ethan Nwaneri breaks Bukayo Saka Premier League record in 'Lionel Messi-like' Leicester perfomance
Arsenal's Ethan Nwaneri breaks a Premier League record with his 'Lionel Messi-like' performance in the Gunners' 2-0 win over Leicester City.
Feb 16, 13:39
Arsenal's Kai Havertz pictured on January 25, 2025
Kai Havertz issues injury update as Arsenal striker shares photo after hamstring surgery
Arsenal striker Kai Havertz announces that he has undergone successful surgery on the season-ending hamstring injury he suffered in Dubai.
Feb 16, 13:16
Charles Watts/Diego Costa composite image
Arsenal given answer on Diego Costa free agent signing as Gabriel Martinelli "victim" theory emerges
Arsenal should not be considering an audacious move for Diego Costa or another free agent to solve their attacking shortage, expert Charles Watts tells Sports Mole.
Feb 15, 21:50
Arsenal's Ethan Nwaneri pictured on February 15, 2025
Leicester 0-2 Arsenal: Electrifying Ethan Nwaneri's performance analysed after Lionel Messi comparison
Sports Mole analyses Ethan Nwaneri's performance for Arsenal against Leicester City in the Gunners' 2-0 Premier League win over the Foxes.
Feb 15, 15:50
Arsenal's Mikel Merino celebrates scoring on February 15, 2025
Leicester 0-2 Arsenal: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Mikel Merino produces magical brace
Makeshift Arsenal number nine Mikel Merino strikes a quickfire double as the Gunners earn a hard-fought 2-0 win over Leicester City at the King Power Stadium.
Feb 15, 14:33
Charles Watts/Kai Havertz composite image
Kai Havertz injury: Could Arsenal formation change help Mikel Arteta manage attacking crisis?
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta should consider a formation change in the wake of Kai Havertz's season-ending injury, expert Charles Watts tells Sports Mole.
Feb 14, 20:50
Arsenal's Kai Havertz in action on August 7, 2024
Arsenal confirm Kai Havertz surgery decision and recovery timeline after Dubai hamstring injury
Arsenal confirm that Kai Havertz has sustained a severe hamstring injury and will undergo surgery in the coming days as he prepares to miss the rest of the season.
Feb 13, 15:34
Arsenal's Granit Xhaka and Leicester City's Youri Tielemans battle for the ball on February 25, 2023
Arsenal vs. Leicester: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Arsenal and Leicester City.
Feb 13, 09:14
Arsenal's Jorginho and Gabriel Jesus pictured on July 22, 2023
Arsenal transfer news: Gunners star 'agrees terms' over summer move to South American giants
Arsenal midfielder Jorginho reportedly agrees terms with a Brazilian club ahead of potential move when his current contract expires.
Feb 10, 23:31
Eintracht Frankfurt's Hugo Larsson pictured on January 30, 2025
Man United 'make contact' over £50m midfielder transfer as Arsenal, Liverpool battle emerges
Arsenal, Manchester United and Liverpool reportedly all touch base with the agents of Eintracht Frankfurt's Hugo Larsson to express their interest in a summer move.
Feb 8, 15:18
Charles Watts/Josh Kroenke composite image
Arsenal January transfer window review: Kroenke blame verdict delivered as Gunners take "massive gamble"
Arsenal's failure to bring in any new signings in January "rubber-stamped" their summer transfer mistakes, but the finger of blame cannot be pointed at one person.
Feb 4, 19:24
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta pictured on November 26, 2024
Arsenal lineup vs. Newcastle: Predicted XI for EFL Cup semi-final second leg
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Arsenal could line up for Wednesday's EFL Cup semi-final second leg against Newcastle United.
Feb 3, 22:58
Charles Watts/Nathan Butler-Oyedeji composite image
Girona vs. Arsenal: Mikel Arteta urged to make two huge selection calls for Champions League clash
Arsenal should hand full debuts to two players in Wednesday's Champions League clash with Girona, Charles Watts tells Sports Mole
Jan 29, 10:26
Arsenal players remonstrate with referee Michael Oliver on January 25, 2025
Team News: Girona vs. Arsenal injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Wednesday's Champions League clash between Girona and Arsenal.
Jan 28, 20:00
Arsenal's Mikel Merino pictured on October 1, 2024
Mikel Arteta receives triple boost before Girona clash as Arsenal pair return to training
Arsenal duo Mikel Merino and Martin Odegaard are both back in training ahead of Wednesday's Champions League clash with Girona after missing the win over Wolves.
Jan 28, 12:44
Arsenal's Martin Odegaard pictured on August 31, 2024
Arsenal lineup vs. Girona: Predicted XI for Champions League clash as Martin Odegaard call made
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Arsenal could line up for Wednesday's Champions League clash with Girona.
Jan 27, 18:10
Arsenal's Riccardo Calafiori celebrates scoring on January 25, 2025
Preview:Girona vs. Arsenal - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Champions League clash between Girona and Arsenal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 27, 18:01
Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard on January 18, 2025
Arsenal injury, suspension list and return dates for Girona: Odegaard, Merino, Saka latest
Sports Mole rounds up all of Arsenal's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Wednesday's Champions League clash with Girona.
Jan 26, 07:00
Arsenal's Martin Odegaard pictured on November 6, 2024
Mikel Arteta explains Martin Odegaard, Mikel Merino absences from Arsenal's clash with Wolves amid Man City fear
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta explains the reasons for Martin Odegaard and Mikel Merino's unexpected absences from the Gunners' squad to face Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Jan 25, 14:47
CW/MZ composite image
Arsenal transfer exclusive: Update on £51m Martin Zubimendi move as Declan Rice hint dropped
Martin Zubimendi to Arsenal is not a done deal just yet, but there is a "good chance" that a transfer will go through, Charles Watts tells Sports Mole.
Jan 23, 14:28
Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard on January 18, 2025
Arsenal 2-2 Aston Villa: Highlights, man of the match, stats as the Gunners throw away a two-goal advantage in key contest
Arsenal's Premier League title hopes take a huge hit, with the Gunners giving away a two-goal advantage to draw 2-2 with Aston Villa in Saturday's late start.
Jan 18, 19:40
Ray Parlour & Alexander Isak composite image
Mikel Arteta given Jonathan David transfer approval as Arsenal sent January striker warning
Arsenal legend Ray Parlour admits that he expects the Gunners' bid to sign a new striker during the January transfer window to end in failure.
Jan 17, 18:05
Arsenal's Jorginho and Gabriel Jesus pictured on July 22, 2023
Arsenal transfer news: Out-of-contract Gunners man 'attracting concrete interest' from Brazilian giants
Arsenal midfielder Jorginho is reportedly on the radar of Brazilian club Flamengo, with his contract set to expire in the summer.
Jan 14, 23:55
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta pictured on December 21, 2024
Arsenal transfer news: Mikel Arteta's side to sign £51m midfielder 'next summer' as Liverpool, Man City suffer crushing blow
Arsenal will reportedly complete the signing of Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi at the end of the season.
Jan 14, 13:34
Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus goes down injured on January 12, 2025
Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus 'out for season' with ACL rupture as Mikel Arteta blame verdict delivered
Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus is reportedly expected to miss the rest of the season with an ACL injury as the Gunners weigh up their options for the January transfer window.
Jan 14, 08:37
Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus goes down injured on January 12, 2025
Arsenal lineup vs. Tottenham: Predicted XI for Premier League North London derby including two shock starters
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Arsenal could line up for Wednesday's Premier League North London derby against Tottenham Hotspur.
Jan 13, 10:26
Manchester United's Altay Bayindir pictured on January 12, 2025
Arsenal 1-1 Man United (3-5 pens): Highlights, man of the match, stats as Altay Bayindir heroics carry FA Cup holders through
Manchester United goalkeeper Altay Bayindir saves two penalties as the 10-man Red Devils dump Arsenal out of the FA Cup on spot kicks following a 1-1 draw.
Jan 12, 17:58
Riccardo Calafiori in action for Arsenal in August 2024
Arsenal explain Riccardo Calafiori absence from Man United clash as Tottenham fear emerges
Arsenal are without Riccardo Calafiori for Sunday's FA Cup clash with Manchester United due to a muscle injury, the Gunners confirm.
Jan 12, 14:15
Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus celebrates scoring on January 1, 2025
Arsenal lineup vs. Man United: Predicted XI for FA Cup clash as Gabriel Jesus returns
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Arsenal could line up for Sunday's FA Cup third-round clash with Manchester United.
Jan 10, 10:17
 Marcus Rashford has been linked with a move to Arsenal on January 7, 2025
Arsenal told to pay extra £10m for January transfer targets as Mikel Arteta sent Marcus Rashford message
Arsenal signing Manchester United attacker Marcus Rashford would be too big a "gamble" in the January transfer window, Gunners expert Charles Watts tells Sports Mole.
Jan 9, 15:27
Brighton & Hove Albion's Joao Pedro scores against Arsenal on January 4, 2025
Brighton 1-1 Arsenal: Highlights, man of the match, stats as William Saliba concedes controversial penalty
Arsenal miss the chance to move to within three points of Premier League leaders Liverpool as a spirited Brighton & Hove Albion hold them to a 1-1 draw.
Jan 4, 19:31
Arsenal's Ethan Nwaneri celebrates scoring on January 4, 2025
Ethan Nwaneri makes Arsenal history with opening goal in Brighton Premier League clash
Ethan Nwaneri writes a new chapter of Arsenal history as he opens the scoring in the Gunners' Premier League clash with Brighton & Hove Albion.
Jan 4, 18:15
Arsenal's Kai Havertz celebrates scoring on November 30, 2024
Mikel Arteta delivers Kai Havertz update before Brighton as Arsenal receive Ben White injury boost
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta confirms that he expects Kai Havertz to be available for the Gunners' Premier League clash with Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday evening.
Jan 3, 10:28