Read on for our player ratings as title-chasing Arsenal welcomes London rivals Chelsea in a Premier League showdown.

Mikel Arteta’s side ran out 1-0 winners. His namesake, Merino, scored the game’s only goal, leaving the Gunners 13 points behind leaders Liverpool with nine matches remaining this season. Chelsea, ...

Arsenal ’s Mikel Merino says he is ‘getting a taste’ for his new role as the team’s centre forward having been propelled up ...

Mikel Merino has joked that he is "getting a taste" for playing as a makeshift striker, having admirably plugged the gap in ...

The once-fearsome Arsenal set-piece attack ended their dead ball scoreless streak as a Mikel Merino header gave the Gunners a 1-0 derby win over Chelsea at the Emirates on Sunday.

Arsenal secured a crucial 1-0 victory over Chelsea, with Mikel ... aerial threats. The home crowd jeered him whenever he had possession. Despite producing a crucial save to deny Merino in the ...

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has hinted he will keep namesake Mikel Merino as a striker in the final games of the 2024/25 season. The Gunners have cut the Premier League title gap to 12 points behind ...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has spoken highly of Mikel Merino after the London derby at the Emirates Stadium. The Gunners registered a 1-0 win against Chelsea in the Premier League on Sunday.

Mikel Arteta hailed Arsenal’s makeshift striking hero Mikel Merino, claiming: “It’s incredible that he’s winning games for us”. Merino’s header proved decisive as the second-placed ...

The once-fearsome Arsenal set-piece attack ended their dead ball scoreless streak as a Mikel Merino header gave the Gunners a 1-0 derby win over Chelsea at the Emirates on Sunday. The converted ...