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Mikel Arteta hails "phenomenal" Martin Zubimendi after Arsenal edge Chelsea

Mikel Arteta made it clear the Carabao Cup semi-final was far from over after Arsenal's 3-2 first-leg win over Chelsea, admitting his side failed to land a decisive blow despite a dominant display.

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Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta pleased to have Kai Havertz available for Chelsea tie

Kai Havertz is set for a familiar return to Stamford Bridge as Arsenal face Chelsea in the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup, with the German included in Mikel Arteta's squad.

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Per Mertesacker to step down as Arsenal academy manager after eight years

Per Mertesacker will bring his long association with Arsenal's academy to a close at the end of the current season, stepping away from the role he has held since retiring as a player in 2018.

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Mikel Arteta delivers Arsenal injury update ahead of Chelsea match

Mikel Arteta has moved to clarify Arsenal's injury situation as attention turned to the Carabao Cup semi-final first-leg against Chelsea, insisting there was encouragement despite a few concerns.

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Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior: Arsenal game does not carry extra significance

Liam Rosenior is preparing for his second match as Chelsea manager, with a daunting EFL Cup clash against Arsenal representing an immediate step up in difficulty from his debut fixture.

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Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta praises Gabriel Martinelli following hat-trick at Portsmouth

Mikel Arteta has praised Gabriel Martinelli's mentality after the winger responded to recent criticism with his first Arsenal hat-trick in a 4-1 FA Cup third-round win away at Portsmouth on Sunday.

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