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What is it about this side and set-plays?
For context, since the start of the 2023-24 season, Arsenal have scored 36 goals from corners in the Premier League – 15 more than any other side in this period.
Arsenal’s prowess from set-pieces ultimately turned this game on its head.
From the first, in the 84th minute, Arsenal took a short corner before Declan Rice swung the ball into the box.
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Arsenal are in Singapore for their pre-season tour. They play AC Milan and Newcastle before travelling to Hong Kong to play Tottenham.
Arteta was asked in a news conference before they play Milan on Wednesday about the situation with Partey.
“The club was very clear in its statement,” Arteta said. “There are a lot of
Arsenal were without England international Declan Rice who was ruled out through injury while Jurrien Timber, although named on the bench, was not fit enough to feature.
“We missed half of the team again and you can still [come back] from 2-0 at Anfield,” Arteta said.
“We played the way we played, came back and maybe should have won it, and at the end maybe lost it with something that
However, the Spaniard stood by his claims after the second leg that Arsenal have been the best team in the competition this season.
“One hundred per cent,” he added. “I’m watching it back, I’m watching all the statistics.
“And when you look at the important stats that normally give you the best platform to win football matches, it is crystal clear who was better.
“But it is not about the
Arteta was thrilled with the way his players kept up their levels four days after sealing a Champions League semi-final place with a victory over Real Madrid at the Bernabeu.
“I think the first 35 minutes is one of the best 35 minutes we played this season,” Arteta said.
“We scored two goals [in the first half]; we could have scored three or four to be fair.
“We really dominated
Chelsea had briefly looked like being the closest challengers to Liverpool in December when they moved to within two points of top spot following a five-game winning run.
Yet they have managed just four victories in 12 games since, with a number of frailties, particularly in defence, exposed.
While Chelsea’s style of play and recurring problems have drawn criticism from their own supporters, Arteta has backed former Leicester manager Maresca
Arsenal travel to Old Trafford on Sunday in the Premier League (16:30 GMT) and face a United side without a number of key players including long-term absentees Lisandro Martinez, Luke Shaw and Mason Mount.
Amorim said it was unlikely any other injured players would return for Sunday, but did raise hopes that Amad Diallo could be back before the end of the season.
“I think it is just Amad [who
Arsenal will not stop fighting for the Premier League title despite slipping 11 points behind leaders Liverpool, says Gunners boss Mikel Arteta.
The Spaniard admitted that Saturday’s 1-0 defeat by West Ham was a “tough one to take” but any thoughts of giving up the chase would be “over my dead body”.
“Mathematically it is possible.” he added.
“Three days ago we could close a gap and you are
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says Kai Havertz’s “unexpected” season-ending injury came when the striker blocked a shot during training.
The Germany forward will miss the remainder of the campaign after sustaining a hamstring injury during a winter training break in Dubai.
Havertz will have surgery on the issue and is not expected to return until pre-season.
“He was going to stop a shot after a set-piece and stretched the leg
Manager Mikel Arteta says he is disappointed by Arsenal’s failure to make any signings during the winter transfer window, but praised the club’s discipline.
Arsenal were expected to bring in an attacker after Gabriel Jesus suffered a season-ending anterior cruciate ligament injury last month, while Bukayo Saka is yet to return from a hamstring issue.
“We had a clear intention which is always when a window opens to explore the