Arsenal: Mikel Arteta praises 'intelligent' Cristhian Mosquera as debut planned after £13m deal is completed - Gunners have bolstered their defensive options with the signing of the Spain U21 internat

Dowman is one of the most talented players to come through the Arsenal academy under Arteta. At just 13, he became the youngest player to feature for Arsenal U18s. Only a year later, he graduated to the U21s alongside scoring goals for fun with the England U17s.

The Arsenal boss explained why his team remain title challengers after three seasons of successive second-place finished.

The two sides are in a different moment historically, as AC Milan are starting a new chapter under Allegri and Arsenal are hoping to consolidate their status ahead of the new season, possibly trying to win a trophy this year. Pick: Arsenal 3, AC Milan 1.

One of Arsenal's new star players has credited Mikel Arteta for convincing him to make the switch to North London.

Mikel Arteta said Arsenal will “minimise the risk” with Gabriel ’s recovery from injury after he and Jurrien Timber were left out of the pre-season win over AC Milan. Gabriel has not played since undergoing hamstring surgery at the start of April, which ruled him out of the final weeks of the season.

It is against Spurs on Wednesday, July 31 where supporters may see Gyokeres in an Arsenal shirt for the first time. Sunday's clash against Newcastle will probably come too soon bu

The reshaping of the Arsenal squad is just one of the adaptations Arteta is making in his quest to end Arsenal’s wait for silverware. “The only thing that (the players) were talking about at the end of last season and the first day through the door is, ‘OK, how are we going to be better? How are we going to do more?’,” he said.

Mikel Arteta praised the performance of Max Dowman as Arsenal kicked off their pre-season tour of Asia by beating AC Milan. Arsenal were 1-0 winners against AC Milan in Singapore, thanks to a goal from Bukayo Saka early in the second half.

Arsenal are on the verge of formally announcing the arrival of Viktor Gyokeres, but how will he fit in at the Emirates Stadium?

Arsenal are in Singapore as part of their pre-season preparations and have a special young yalent in their midst