Just over 24 hours before sending his team out to face West Ham United at Emirates Stadium on Saturday, Mikel Arteta was in front of the media at the Sobha Realty Training Centre to chat about the game.
He spoke about injuries and the Hammers under Graham Potter, as well as his reaction to the Champions League draw pitting us against PSV Eindhoven.
Here is everything he had to say:
on team news for Saturday:
No real news to be fair. The ones that are long-term remain not available, and the rest, no news.