Just days before he was appointed Arsenal head coach, Mikel Arteta sat in the visiting dugout at Emirates Stadium as part of Manchester City’s backroom staff. The Spaniard left feeling down and with a sense Arsenal had lost their way, such was the mood at the club.

The Gunners will welcome their arch-rivals Tottenham to the Emirates off the back of two consecutive home defeats

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta will surely have got fans excited with his latest hint about the club’s work in the transfer market. The Gunners boss has been quoted by journalist Fabrizio Romano as saying they “know” who they’re working on signing,