Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has vowed that the club will continue to push for silverware after finishing second in the Premier League, well adrift of champions Liverpool.
Arsenal confirmed their qualification for next season's UEFA Champions League with a 1–0 victory over Newcastle United at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday, courtesy of a brilliant second-half strike from midfielder Declan Rice.
Arsenal head into Sunday's crucial clash against Newcastle at the Emirates Stadium battling a mini injury crisis, with several key players facing late fitness tests.
Arsenal's push for a strong Premier League finish has taken a hit, with Mikel Arteta admitting Declan Rice's injury "does not look good" following his absence in Sunday's 2-2 draw with Liverpool.
Trent Alexander-Arnold's return to action was the main talking point as Liverpool drew 2-2 with Arsenal in a lively Premier League clash at Anfield.
Mikel Arteta has acknowledged that Arsenal entered the 2024–25 campaign knowing their squad lacked depth and included several players prone to injury - limitations that ultimately contributed to another trophyless season.