Arteta fumes over refereeing calls as Arsenal hold Atlético in UCL semifinal first leg

Referee Danny Makkelie argues with Gabriel of Arsenal during the UEFA Champions League match between Atletico Madrid v Arsenal (Photo by Maria Gracia Jimenez/Soccrates/Getty Images)

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has expressed frustration over key decisions by Dutch referee Danny Makkelie during his side’s UEFA Champions ...

(left to right) Arsenal's Gabriel Martinelli, Arsenal's Cristhian Mosquera and Viktor Gyokeres applaud the fans at full-time during the UEFA Champions League quarter-final second leg match (Photo by Nick Potts/PA Images via Getty Images)

“You will see a team that wants to be dominant”- Mikel Arteta on Atletico Clash

by Yaw Adjei-Mintah

April 29, 2026

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has promised that his team will be willing to dominate its tie against Atletico Madrid. The ...

Declan Rice of Arsenal runs with the ball during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Newcastle United (Photo by David Price/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

“Arsenal will continue to block out noise” – Declan Rice

by Yaw Adjei-Mintah

April 25, 2026

Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice says the team will continue to block out noise as they charge towards winning the 2025-2026 ...

Joe Willock of Newcastle United is challenged by Martin Zubimendi of Arsenal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Newcastle (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

Arsenal’s win over Newcastle was tough and physical – Martin Ødegaard

by Yaw Adjei-Mintah

April 25, 2026

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard described his team’s 1-0 win over Newcastle United in the English Premier League as tough and ...

Manchester City's Norwegian striker #09 Erling Haaland reacts as he celebrates the team's victory in the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Arsenal (Photo by Darren Staples / AFP via Getty Images)

“My girlfriend isn’t happy about EPL defenders scratching my body” – Erling Haaland

by Yaw Adjei-Mintah

April 20, 2026

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has joked that his partner is not too pleased with the marks he picks up ...

Pep Guardiola, Manager of Manchester City, looks on prior to the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 League Phase MD7 match between FK Bodo/Glimt and Manchester City (Photo by Michael Regan - UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)

“If Man City lose to Arsenal, the title race is over”- Pep Guardiola

by Yaw Adjei-Mintah

April 17, 2026

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has issued a strong warning ahead of the Premier League title race showdown. Speaking before ...

Anthony Gordon of Newcastle United celebrates after scoring a goal to make it 1-0 during the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 League Phase MD3 match between Newcastle United FC and SL Benfica (Photo by Robbie Jay Barratt - AMA/Getty Images)

“I don’t address transfer speculations”- Eddie Howe on Anthony Gordon’s future

by Yaw Adjei-Mintah

April 17, 2026

Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has played down speculation surrounding the future of winger Anthony Gordon. The England international has ...

Gabriel Martinelli of Arsenal interacts with the fans as he leaves the field following the team's victory in the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Quarter-Final Second Leg match between Arsenal FC and Sporting Clube de Portugal (Photo by Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

We have to do things right against Atletico Madrid in Champions League semis- Gabriel Martinelli

by Yaw Adjei-Mintah

April 15, 2026

After helping Arsenal book their spot in this season's UEFA Champions League semifinals, Gabriel Martinelli has called on his team ...

We are happy to make it to back to back Champions League semifinals- Gabriel Martinelli

by Yaw Adjei-Mintah

April 15, 2026

Arsenal forward Gabriel Martinelli says the team is happy to make it to the UEFA Champions League semifinals for the ...

Thomas Partey of Villarreal FC looks on prior to the LaLiga EA Sports match between Real Sociedad and Villarreal CF (Photo by Juan Manuel Serrano Arce/Getty Images)

Thomas Partey pleads not guilty as rape charges increase from five to seven

by Yaw Adjei-Mintah

April 13, 2026

Sexual assault allegations against Ghana international Thomas Partey continue to grow, with the former Arsenal midfielder denying a new set ...

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