Maurico Pochettino advised Mikel Arteta not to go into coaching because “it is too hard”
1 year, 2 months ago

Maurico Pochettino advised Mikel Arteta not to go into coaching because “it is too hard”

The Hindu  

Mikel Arteta revealed on Friday that “role model” Mauricio Pochettino advised him not to go into coaching as he prepares his Arsenal side to take on Chelsea. “It was my first professional opportunity in Paris and we arrived together at the same time,” said the Spaniard, who was on loan at the club from Barcelona. “He had a big say in that and I will always be grateful for what he has done for me.” But Arteta, 41, also revealed that Pochettino, who has previously managed Tottenham and PSG, told him not to go into coaching. Arteta, smiling, said the Argentine, who is 10 years older than him, told him: “’Don’t go into coaching.

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Arteta grapples with defensive injury crisis ahead of Monaco clash
2 weeks ago

Arteta grapples with defensive injury crisis ahead of Monaco clash

Hindustan Times  

Mikel Arteta praised his Arsenal team for how they have coped with a punishing defensive injury crisis as he prepares his men to face Monaco in the Champions League on Wednesday. Gabriel Magalhaes and Riccardo Calafiori, who both missed Sunday's draw at Fulham, were absent from Tuesday's training session, along with Oleksandr Zinchenko, Jurrien Timber and Thomas Partey. "The good …

Mauricio Pochettino calls up his first U.S. Soccer roster for competitive matches
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Mauricio Pochettino calls up his first U.S. Soccer roster for competitive matches

LA Times  

With next year’s World Cup drawing closer, Mauricio Pochettino called up a 25-man roster Sunday for his first competitive games as coach of the men’s national soccer team. Adams, 25, returned to the starting lineup for Bournemouth, his club team in the English Premier League, this weekend but Pochettino said the former U.S. captain isn’t ready to play for the …

Jamie Carragher doubles down on comparing Mikel Arteta to Jose Mourinho as he insists the Arsenal boss doesn't possess the 'attacking quality' that title rivals Man City have
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Jamie Carragher doubles down on comparing Mikel Arteta to Jose Mourinho as he insists the Arsenal boss doesn't possess the 'attacking quality' that title rivals Man City have

Daily Mail  

Jamie Carragher has insisted Mikel Arteta is adopting a Jose Mourinho-esque style of play in a bid to compete with title rivals Manchester City. Jamie Carragher insisted Mikel Arteta is adopting Jose Mourinho's style of play with Arsenal The former Liverpool defender added Arsenal are prioritising physicality to make up for their attacking deficiencies when compared with Man City Mourinho …

Mikel Arteta can thank an old friend Arsenal are not further adrift in title race
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Mikel Arteta can thank an old friend Arsenal are not further adrift in title race

The Telegraph  

When the Arsenal team coach left St James’ Park for the airport and flight home it looked like the gap to the team at the top of the Premier League might stretch to eight points – by the time they were home the picture was nothing like as dismal. For that, Mikel Arteta had a childhood friend to thank – …

Oleksandr Zinchenko reveals Mikel Arteta management stunt: ‘We were in deep shock’
2 months ago

Oleksandr Zinchenko reveals Mikel Arteta management stunt: ‘We were in deep shock’

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Oleksandr Zinchenko has opened up on Mikel Arteta’s …

Mauricio Pochettino era for U.S. men’s soccer begins with win over Panama
2 months, 1 week ago

Mauricio Pochettino era for U.S. men’s soccer begins with win over Panama

LA Times  

U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino, left, stands next to assistant coach Jesus Perez, right, stand for the national anthem before an international friendly against Panama on Saturday night. Most everything from team meetings to training sessions has been running late during Mauricio Pochettino’s first week in charge of the U.S. national soccer team. And Pochettino, the first national team coach hired …

‘He wants to win.’ How U.S. Soccer landed star coach Mauricio Pochettino
2 months, 2 weeks ago

‘He wants to win.’ How U.S. Soccer landed star coach Mauricio Pochettino

LA Times  

Before new coach Mauricio Pochettino had even left the locker room for one of his first training sessions with the U.S. men’s soccer team, many of his players already were bathed in sweat. That’s the big message so far.” U.S. soccer coach Mauricio Pochettino and first assistant coach Jesus Perez wait for their player before training Friday in Austin, Texas. …

Mikel Arteta lifts the lid on 'terrifying' baptism of fire at PSG aged 18 as Arsenal boss reflects on his footballing education alongside Mauricio Pochettino, Ronaldinho and Jay-Jay Okocha ahead of Ch
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Mikel Arteta lifts the lid on 'terrifying' baptism of fire at PSG aged 18 as Arsenal boss reflects on his footballing education alongside Mauricio Pochettino, Ronaldinho and Jay-Jay Okocha ahead of Ch

Daily Mail  

Of all the tests Mikel Arteta faced during his playing career, it is the one at Paris Saint-Germain that still defines him. He felt homesick and overawed at the beginning of a year-and-a-half loan spell from Barcelona, which planted the seeds of management in Arteta’s mind — and saw him become room-mates with Ronaldinho. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta admitted that …

Mikel Arteta barely celebrated Arsenal's last-gasp heroics against Leicester City. Has the Gunners boss finally learned to walk on the mild side, asks IAN HERBERT
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Mikel Arteta barely celebrated Arsenal's last-gasp heroics against Leicester City. Has the Gunners boss finally learned to walk on the mild side, asks IAN HERBERT

Daily Mail  

There was a time when a vital goal like Arsenal's, in the death throes of a game, would have sent Mikel Arteta barrelling gleefully down the touchline. Mikel Arteta kept his emotions in check despite Arsenal's last-minute victory over Leicester The Spaniard barely celebrated Arsenal's late winner to overcome Leicester at the Emirates An own goal from Wilfried Ndidi in …

Mikel Arteta seeks to defuse tensions with Pep Guardiola amid brewing rivalry
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Mikel Arteta seeks to defuse tensions with Pep Guardiola amid brewing rivalry

The Independent  

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Mikel Arteta has given Arsenal players hunger for title again – Theo Walcott
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Mikel Arteta has given Arsenal players hunger for title again – Theo Walcott

The Independent  

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Chelsea players in the dark over Mauricio Pochettino's future as club weigh up the manager's position... with Djordje Petrovic insisting the Blues squad 'believe in him'
7 months ago

Chelsea players in the dark over Mauricio Pochettino's future as club weigh up the manager's position... with Djordje Petrovic insisting the Blues squad 'believe in him'

Daily Mail  

Chelsea's players have not hid their admiration for Mauricio Pochettino after the season's end, but are in the dark over whether he will remain their manager. Goalkeeper Djordje Petrovic spoke highly of Pochettino's man-management skills in the aftermath of Sunday's 2-1 win over Bournemouth, insisting that the squad 'believe' in their boss. Pochettino conceded after Chelsea's sixth-placed finish in the …

Mikel Arteta wants Arsenal to embrace massive moment against Guardiola’s Manchester City
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Mikel Arteta wants Arsenal to embrace massive moment against Guardiola’s Manchester City

The Hindu  

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta wants his team to enjoy the moment in Sunday’s Premier League clash against a Manchester City side he believes has pushed the level of the game globally and who has the world’s best coach in Pep Guardiola. “We’ve done a lot already to be in the position that we are and now we have to embrace …

Mikel Arteta hails Arsenal drive for more goals and wins after thumping Burnley
10 months, 1 week ago

Mikel Arteta hails Arsenal drive for more goals and wins after thumping Burnley

The Independent  

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Premier League: Arteta backs Arsenal keeper Raya after criticism
1 year, 2 months ago

Premier League: Arteta backs Arsenal keeper Raya after criticism

The Hindu  

Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta defended under-fire goalkeeper David Raya ahead of his team’s Champions League clash with Sevilla on Tuesday. Raya was caught out by Mykhailo Mudryk’s looping cross, which flew into the net during the 2-2 Premier League draw with Chelsea on Saturday, later making another mistake, which the Blues did not capitalise on. The coach said he did …

'Don't go into Coaching': Mikel Arteta Reveals Mauricio Pochettino's Advise
1 year, 2 months ago

'Don't go into Coaching': Mikel Arteta Reveals Mauricio Pochettino's Advise

News 18  

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta revealed on Friday that “role model” Mauricio Pochettino once advised him not to go into coaching as he prepares his side to take on Chelsea on Saturday. ICC World Cup: Schedule | Results | Points Table | Most Runs | Most Wickets Despite ignoring Pochettino’s advice on coaching, Arteta spoke warmly about the Argentine at his …

Mikel Arteta concerned by raft of Arsenal injuries
1 year, 2 months ago

Mikel Arteta concerned by raft of Arsenal injuries

The Independent  

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Arteta wants stronger Arsenal squad to challenge Man City in 2023-24 season
1 year, 5 months ago

Arteta wants stronger Arsenal squad to challenge Man City in 2023-24 season

The Hindu  

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta believes the Gunners have to strengthen in the transfer market if they are to topple Manchester City as Premier League champion next season. City went on to seal their fourth Premier League title in five years and complete the treble by winning the FA Cup and Champions League. READ: Netherlands aims to turn ‘dream a reality’ …

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta gives 'direct' response to Alexis Sanchez's request to return
1 year, 6 months ago

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta gives 'direct' response to Alexis Sanchez's request to return

Daily Mail  

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has reportedly given a swift rejection to Alexis Sanchez request to rejoin the club, after being called by the former Gunners star. Sanchez has enjoyed a renaissance this season by scoring 18 goals in 44 matches for Marseille to help the French side finish third in Ligue 1 and secure a return to the Champions League. …

Mikel Arteta: Arsenal aiming to tie William Saliba down to new contract when time is right
1 year, 7 months ago

Mikel Arteta: Arsenal aiming to tie William Saliba down to new contract when time is right

Daily Mail  

Mikel Arteta believes William Saliba's new deal will be signed when time is right Mikel Arteta is confident a new deal for defender William Saliba will be signed when the time is right. Mikel Arteta is confident a new deal for William Saliba will be signed when the time is right And Gabriel Magalhaes faces a late fitness test ahead …

FA Cup: Mikel Arteta ready to step out of influential Pep Guardiola's shadow
1 year, 10 months ago

FA Cup: Mikel Arteta ready to step out of influential Pep Guardiola's shadow

Firstpost  

Arteta worked for Guardiola as the City manager’s assistant for three years before leaving to take over at Arsenal in 2019. Mikel Arteta insists he will never copy Pep Guardiola’s managerial style as the Arsenal boss prepares for the first of three crucial clashes with Manchester City. “I had this when I was a player as well,” Arteta told reporters …

Arteta wary of Coutinho threat as Arsenal head to Villa
2 years, 9 months ago

Arteta wary of Coutinho threat as Arsenal head to Villa

The Hindu  

Arsenal will have to be wary of Aston Villa playmaker Philippe Coutinho in Saturday's Premier League clash but manager Mikel Arteta says he has no regrets at not signing the Brazilian. The north London club were linked with Coutinho in the January 2021 transfer window but he stayed at Barcelona and Arsenal opted instead to sign Norwegian Martin Odegaard. It …

Mikel Arteta says Arsenal could sign new midfielder
2 years, 11 months ago

Mikel Arteta says Arsenal could sign new midfielder

The Hindu  

Arsenal could sign a midfielder in this month's transfer window as the north London club are currently short of options in that position, manager Mikel Arteta said on Friday. READ: "We are very, very short at the moment," Arteta told reporters ahead of Sunday's FA Cup third-round match at Nottingham Forest. "Ainsley came to me and explained the reasons why …

Arsenal: Mikel Arteta can take solace in Philippe Coutinho by Jurgen Klopp
2 years, 11 months ago

Arsenal: Mikel Arteta can take solace in Philippe Coutinho by Jurgen Klopp

Daily Mail  

Philippe Coutinho is a reported Arsenal target and if the Gunners have any reservations about signing the Barcelona outcast then their fears can be allayed by one of his former managers. Spanish publication Sport goes a step further by claiming Coutinho is leaning towards a switch to Arsenal, with Mikel Arteta's side said to match both his ambitions and wage …

Arteta 'extremely happy' at Arsenal, dismisses links to Barcelona
3 years, 9 months ago

Arteta 'extremely happy' at Arsenal, dismisses links to Barcelona

The Hindu  

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has said he is fully focused on improving results at Arsenal amid speculation linking him with Barcelona -- but the Spaniard is yet to hold talks over a new deal to extend his stay at the Emirates Stadium. Spanish media reported Barcelona's presidential candidate Joan Laporta is interested in replacing current manager Ronald Koeman with Arteta …

Mikel Arteta ‘feels’ for Arsenal fans and players as poor run continues
4 years ago

Mikel Arteta ‘feels’ for Arsenal fans and players as poor run continues

The Independent  

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Arsenal boss Arteta issues rallying cry ahead of Man City test - Sportstar
4 years ago

Arsenal boss Arteta issues rallying cry ahead of Man City test - Sportstar

The Hindu  

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has urged his side to use Tuesday's League Cup quarterfinal clash against holder Manchester City as a catalyst to turn its fortunes around and salvage its faltering season. Arsenal has lost five of its last seven Premier League games and lies in 15th place with 14 points, marking its worst start to a season since 1974-75. …

Could Mauricio Pochettino be Barcelona's next manager?
4 years, 4 months ago

Could Mauricio Pochettino be Barcelona's next manager?

The Hindu  

Mauricio Pochettino once said he would rather return to his ranch in Argentina than coach Barcelona, yet he is now the top candidate to be its next manager as it looks to the future after Friday's 8-2 drubbing by Bayern Munich. Pochettino was reported to have been approached by Barca alongside Koeman and Xavi when it sacked Ernesto Valverde in …

Mikel Arteta hails versatility of new signing Willian as he kick-starts his Arsenal shake-up
4 years, 4 months ago

Mikel Arteta hails versatility of new signing Willian as he kick-starts his Arsenal shake-up

Daily Mail  

Willian took up his mega-money deal at Arsenal on Friday with manager Mikel Arteta highlighting the 32-year-old’s versatility as a major reason for the club’s investment. The Brazilian has signed a three-year deal and technical director Edu says his signing is the start of a ‘big process’. Arsenal head coach Arteta says that the former Chelsea player can be a …

Arsenal's Mikel Arteta Expresses Gratitude Towards Pep Guardiola after FA Cup Win
4 years, 4 months ago

Arsenal's Mikel Arteta Expresses Gratitude Towards Pep Guardiola after FA Cup Win

News 18  

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta expressed his gratitude towards Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola for the role the latter played in his development as a coach, after winning his first trophy as a manager as Arsenal beat Chelsea 2-1 in the final of the FA Cup at Wembley Stadium. "He has been a key figure in my development as a coach," …

Mikel Arteta has laid down a marker in his bid to change Arsenal's culture
4 years, 5 months ago

Mikel Arteta has laid down a marker in his bid to change Arsenal's culture

Daily Mail  

There was a feeling held by some towards the end of Arsene Wenger's reign that Arsenal had become one of the more comfortable clubs to be at. There was a feeling Arsenal were comfortable to be at near the end of Arsene Wenger's reign But new manager Mikel Arteta has certainly laid down a marker to change the club's culture …

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