Martin Odegaard put his hands to his head in disbelief. Thibaut Courtois watched on his knees. Declan Rice was wheeling away in celebration - again. He had never previously scored a direct free-kick.

Gary Neville believes Arsenal have ‘gone backwards’ this season and says Gunners captain Martin Odegaard has suffered a ‘big drop-off’. Arsenal dropped more points in the Premier League on ...

Bukayo Saka, Martin Odegaard, Myles Lewis-Skelly, Mikel Merino and Jurrien Timber have all been left out, with a raft of changes made by Arteta. There is a first Premier League start since May ...

The five to miss out from the midweek team are Bukayo Saka, Martin Odegaard, Jurrien Timber, Mikel Merino and Myles Lewis-Skelly - all are among the substitutes. It means two-goal hero from midweek ...

with Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi already lined up and the defence needing bolstering too. Guler is a massive talent ready to explode, in the Odegaard mould, but Arteta will be wary ...

similar to the Martin Odegaard situation before his £30m switch to Arsenal in the summer of 2021. Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti struggled to integrate Odegaard into his Galactico squad upon his ...

Before every game at Emirates Stadium, Martin Odegaard lifts the lid on the mood in the camp via his captain’s notes published in the matchday programme. Ahead of this evening's game against Brentford ...

Arsenal’s Martin Odegaard has named St James’ Park as the toughest stadium to play at. The Gunners do not have a good recent record on Tyneside, losing on each of their last three visits to ...

And at Arsenal, Rice is also the most obvious man to wear the armband, too. Martin Odegaard, who has been Mikel Arteta’s skipper for three seasons, is a quiet man who is struggling for form and ...

Mikel Arteta said the first of Rice's curling efforts ended a four-year wait for a direct free-kick, with the last scored by Martin Odegaard against Burnley in September 2021. However, despite it ...