Mikel Arteta

Mikel Arteta is the manager of Arsenal, a prominent football club in the English Premier League. He is newsworthy due to Arsenal's strong performance in the 2025/2026 season, where they currently lead the Premier League. Recent events include Arsenal securing qualification for the last 16 of the UEFA Champions League with a 3-1 victory against Inter Milan, and a 0-0 draw against Liverpool in the Premier League. However, their title bid suffered a setback with a 3-2 loss to Manchester United. Arteta's leadership is crucial as Arsenal aims to maintain their position at the top of the league and compete in the Champions League knockout stages. Their performance is significant as they finished as runners-up to Liverpool in the previous EPL season and are now striving for the title.