Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says he does not know the timescale of Martin Odegaard's injury. The midfielder has been out for the Gunners since the international break, missing the north London derby win over Tottenham last weekend and the 0-0 midweek Champions League draw with Atalanta.

Mikel Arteta knows Arsenal need to address their lack of punch up front if they are to lay a glove on Manchester City. The Gunners’ reliance on captain Martin Odegaard, who faces a spell out with an ankle injury,

The first week of Champions League football comes to an end on Thursday night with the Europa League champions Atalanta welcoming Arsenal to Bergamo in the midst of a pivotal week for the Gunners. Having ground out victory at Tottenham on Sunday,

LIVE! Arsenal tonight begin their Champions League campaign in rather difficult fashion. It is another difficult away game for the Gunners, who head into their trip to Atalanta tonight off the back of a win at Tottenham last weekend before Sunday’s journey to Manchester City.

This is the first year with the new league phase format instead of a Group Stage at the UEFA Champions League, along with the other UEFA tournaments. Starting with the 2024-25 com