Mikel Arteta has said he doesn't take Erling Haaland's "stay humble" jibe personally and insisted he retains a positive relationship with Pep Guardiola.

In each of the past four Premier League campaigns, Arsenal have recorded more points than the season before: from a nadir of 56 points (eighth) after Arteta took over midway through the 2019-20, to 61 points (eighth), to 69 points (fifth), to 84 points (second) to 89 points (second) last season, just two points behind champions Manchester City.

Mikel Arteta says he has moved on from Erling Haaland dispute - Haaland launched a ball at Gabriel’s head before telling Arteta to “stay humble” after the last match between Arsenal and Man City.

Mikel Arteta remains ‘uncertain’ whether or not David Raya will be fit enough to make his return against Manchester City on Sunday. The Spain international has been in sensational form this season and had been a near ever-present before he was forced to miss Wednesday’s win over Girona.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has refused to comment on the club’s interest in Ollie Watkins but says the Gunners’ intentions in the closing days of the transfer market are clear as they chase a striker.

Mikel Arteta reveals David Raya injury update as Arsenal face anxious wait for Man City clash - Gunners sweating on availability of first-choice goalkeeper as new Ben White update also given

Mikel Arteta and Pep Guardiola were asked the same question ahead of the latest chapter in Manchester City's rivalry with Arsenal.

Every word from Mikel Arteta's pre-match Arsenal press conference ahead of the Premier League clash with Man City, including the latest injury news and transfers.

Victory over Manchester City on Sunday will be a boost for Arsenal's Premier League title hopes, manager Mikel Arteta said on Friday.

Ollie Watkins has been unable to escape comments he made during his time at Brentford amid ongoing transfer speculation over the Aston Villa striker. "That's the dream, to play for Arsenal one day," he once said.

Emmanuel Petit believes Arsenal should monitor Marcus Rashford's situation at Manchester United before Monday's transfer deadline. The Red Devils academy graduate has not featured for Ruben Amorim's side since United's 2-1 win over Viktoria Plzen in the Europa League on December 12.