Max Dowman's drop down to Arsenal's U21s might suggest that Martin Odegaard or Bukayo Saka are back fit to face Manchester City.

Here is the complete head-to-head record between Guardiola and Arteta. The first meeting between Guardiola and Arteta was staged in an empty Etihad Stadium due to the coronavirus pandemic, but it was City supporters who were celebrating on their sofas.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has shared his positive thoughts about the club's future after an official announcement this week. Arteta is currently in the midst of yet another Premier League title race, as he looks to finally topple the rest of England and bring an end to the Gunners' two-decade-long wait for a domestic crown.

As Pep Guardiola's side has increasingly come to rely on Haaland, Arsenal's defense has proved adept at slowing him down

Mikel Arteta has told Arsenal fans that “big things are ahead” after the club announced a major boardroom shake-up. Executive vice-chair Tim Lewis stepped down from his role on Friday morning, with Richard Garlick promoted from managing director to chief executive officer (CEO).

Arsenal are not resting on their laurels after an active window with the first team. Some significant change is happening on the board, and Mikel Arteta stands with the "incredibly supportive" owners.

When Arsenal host Manchester City on Sunday, much of the spotlight will inevitably fall on the battle between Erling Haaland and Gabriel Magalhães. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is under no illusions about the scale of the task but believes recent results have instilled belief in his squad – especially last season’s 5-1 rout over Pep Guardiola’s side.

Mikel Arteta praised Riccardo Calafiori after the summer signing made an impressive cameo appearance as a second half substitute against Atalanta. The Italy international has had to bide his time for opportunities since his arrival from Bologna in the summer and missed the north London derby as a result of the calf injury he picked up playing for his country a fortnight ago.