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Alex Iwobi makes Premier League history which Mikel, Yakubu, Kanu could not achieve

Alex Iwobi makes Premier League history which Mikel, Yakubu, Kanu could not achieve

Iwobi pushed his total Premier League minutes to 16,289, surpassing Mikel’s longstanding record of 16,218. Fulham’s Alex Iwobi has cemented his place in the record books, surpassing John Obi-Mikel to become the Nigerian player with the most minutes played in the English Premier League, as per the transfer market. Iwobi …

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What Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said about Aaron Ramsdale blunder and Kai Havertz turnaround

Mikel Arteta gestures during Arsenal

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has praised goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale after his blunder gifted Brentford a goal in Saturday’s Premier League clash and spoke about the upturn in fortunes for Kai Havertz following the German’s winner against the Bees. Ramsdale started in goal because David Raya was ineligible to feature against …

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Can Arsenal win the title? What Mikel Arteta said on Gunners’ Premier League hopes after Liverpool win

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta celebrates after the Gunners

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says the Gunners have learned from last season as he assessed his side’s title chances after their 3-1 win over Liverpool on Sunday. Goals from Bukayo Saka, Gabriel Martinelli and Leandro Trossard gave Arsenal the win at the Emirates Stadium as Arteta’s side punished Liverpool’s defensive …

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Tottenham pushing for shock £50m deadline day signing – that could infuriate Mikel Arteta: report

Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou looks on prior to the Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Tottenham Hotspur at Selhurst Park on October 27, 2023 in London, England.

Tottenham Hotspur want to spring one more surprise before the transfer window slams shut, potentially at the expense of bitter rivals, Arsenal. The Lilywhites have been the busiest of the so-called Big Six this winter, bringing in defender Radu Dragusin from Genoa and signing former Chelsea forward Timo Werner on …

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‘When he’s flying, he probably just about edges it’ – Arsenal Ray Parlour picks the only member of Mikel Arteta’s squad that would have started for the Invincibles

Arsenal legend Ray Parlour is a huge fan of Bukayo Saka

Mikel Arteta’s current Arsenal squad has made a whole generation of fans believe again. After finishing second last campaign and spending big on players including Declan Rice in the summer, Gunners feel this side is capable of challenging of challenging for the Premier League title again this season.  Yet Arsenal …

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