Tom Coley

1 day ago | football.london | Tom Coley

Arsenal players will have some extra days off after Wednesday night's Premier League clash with Crystal Palace as they look to prepare for next week's Champions League semi-final first leg against Paris Saint-Germain. In a bid to keep his squad fit but also sharp, Mikel Arteta will also be keeping his mind open to new ideas on how to manage the workload.

1 day ago | football.london | Tom Coley

Mikel Arteta has spoken to the press before Arsenal's match against Crystal Palace on Wednesday night. It is his team's final game before hosting Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League next week. The Arsenal head coach has the task of trying to push the Premier League title a little further down the line - Liverpool will be crowned champions on Wednesday if Arsenal lose - but also preparing for the PSG battle to come. He is also balancing injury concerns but a lack of players to rotate with.

2 days ago | football.london | Tom Coley

Hello and welcome to the football.london coverage of Mikel Arteta's pre-Crystal Palace press conference. We are live from the Sobha Realty Training Centre where the Arsenal boss will field questions ahead of the match. It comes just two days after Arteta oversaw a dominant 4-0 away win at Ipswich Town. This meeting with Crystal Palace is the precursor to next week's much more important Champions League semi-final first leg meeting with Paris Saint-Germain.

2 days ago | football.london | Tom Coley

Jadon Sancho's permanent move to Chelsea has been triggered after a key clause in his contract was met. However, the player will not necessarily remain at Stamford Bridge past the end of this season. After Sunday's dramatic late win over Fulham, Chelsea are now guaranteed to finish at least 15th in the table, therefore meeting the terms of the deal with Manchester United. football.london understands that Chelsea still have a way out of this if they do not wish to sign Sancho.

2 days ago | football.london | Tom Coley

Mikel Arteta has been known to make some strange references in press conferences. His metaphors are sometimes out there. Luis Enrique has just raised the bar. Speaking after Paris Saint-Germain's 2-1 win over Le Havre on Saturday, the head coach was quick to justify what, on the face of it, was a slightly disappointing end scoreline. After all, PSG are Ligue 1 champions and continue to close in on an unbeaten season. Le Havre are in a serious relegation scrap.