Eleven And Counting: Arteta Extends His Unbeaten Home Record vs Spurs

Eleven And Counting: Arteta Extends His Unbeaten Home Record vs Spurs

Eberechi Eze rightfully is getting all the headlines after Arsenal’s 4-1 win over Spurs on Sunday, but quietly Mikel Arteta is putting together a decent record against Spurs. This weekend saw the Spaniard go eleven games unbeaten against our rivals at the Emirates, meaning the forty three year old is yet to experience defeat in a North London Derby at home.Now I should clarify Tottenham’s record in this fixture during the Prem era has always bee…

Mikel Arteta on Piero Hincapie and Arsenal injuries update

Mikel Arteta has made it clear that Arsenal cannot afford to slow down or feel comfortable, even after their statement win over Tottenham. The manager’s focus is already on bodies, depth and the brutal schedule ahead. Speaking after the derby, Arteta admitted he “needs players back immediately” and stressed that the squad is still missing “a lot of important players”. On a day when the result went Arsenal’s way, he was already looking at what co…