Arsenal face Saka blow as Arteta weighs options
Arsenal are reportedly preparing a £50m bid for Real Madrid forward Brahim Diaz, with Bukayo Saka's injury increasing the need for attacking cover.
Arsenal are linked with Galatasaray's Aleksey Batrakov, an attacking midfielder Hansi Flick has praised, but any deal could cost around €50m.
Ahead of Everton's trip to Arsenal, David Moyes defended Mikel Arteta from past criticism, saying 'what a load of rubbish' and hailing him among the best managers.
Arteta says he demands 'emotional dominance and control' from Declan Rice, backing the midfielder's charisma and leadership as Arsenal face Everton.
Eberechi Eze wants to stay and fight for his Arsenal place despite limited starts. His goal in the 2-2 draw at Bayern may earn him more chances after Bukayo Saka's injury.
With Bukayo Saka feared to be out for as long as eight weeks, Mikel Arteta says Max Dowman can reach 'another dimension' as Arsenal weigh the 16-year-old on the right wing.
Arsenal are reportedly eyeing Bayern teenager Leonard Prescott as long-term cover for David Raya, with the 17-year-old labelled a 'generational' goalkeeping talent.
Mikel Arteta says Bukayo Saka is set to miss 'a few weeks' with injury, a major blow for Arsenal, with further scans still needed before a full assessment.
Bournemouth have ruled out a January sale of Arsenal target Eli Junior Kroupi, so the Gunners may need to wait until the summer to pursue the striker.
Bruno Guimaraes says Mikel Arteta is still trying to find the best balance with Declan Rice after Arsenal's 2-2 draw at Bayern, where Rice played higher and scored.
