Forest away, and the goals are flowing
Nottingham Forest away on Sunday, 17:30 CEST, and Mikel Arteta likes what he is seeing in the final third. "Regardless of the manner that we score them, the team is showing a great attacking flow. We've scored some beautiful goals, but the value is exactly the same," he said (3).
You go there second in the table on 15 points from six games, GD +5, form W W L W W. The last two league visits to the City Ground ended goalless (3).
Arsenal 3–0 Lille in the Champions League on Tuesday, then Arsenal 2–1 Leeds United in the league on Saturday, October 10. Two wins, five goals.
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Arteta's injury update
Arteta gave an injury update as a "lighter" squad prepares for Forest, with questions over the availability of a key forward (2).
Konsa has had to relearn the position
Ezri Konsa joined from Aston Villa late, and Arteta has praised how quickly he has adapted, saying the defender has had to learn to play a completely different way (4).
Bayern away is three days after Forest
Sunday at Forest, then Bayern Munich away in the Champions League on Wednesday, October 21. Everton at home on Saturday, October 24 after that.
Mora, 17, and Arsenal out in front
Arsenal are the most advanced club in the race for 17-year-old Gilberto Mora of Club Tijuana, with PSG lurking (1). The report says Arsenal believe they have him (1).
Nico Williams' agent says the interest is real
Nico Williams' agent has confirmed Arsenal's long-standing interest in the Athletic Club winger (10). Arda Güler, meanwhile, has signed a Real Madrid deal to 2031, so that one is closed (5).
Alvarez fear, Schade price, Jeltsch in January
Arsenal fear Barcelona will beat them to Julian Alvarez (7). Arsenal and Liverpool have been told the price for Brentford's Kevin Schade ahead of a possible January fight (8) (11). And Stuttgart want around €50m for defender Finn Jeltsch, with a January exit looking difficult (9).
Arteta on the staff exits
On a new lucrative contract, Arteta was asked about the wave of sackings at Arsenal: "Evoluir para criar sucesso" (6).
