Now that Pep Guardiola has said his farewells to Manchester City and sailed off into the sunset, Arsenal’s Mikel Arteta has become the longest-serving manager in the Premier League. What’s more, he’s actually the longest-serving manager in the top four divisions of English football, and the only one currently working who was appointed before the … Read more
When Arsène Wenger stepped down as Arsenal manager in 2018, it marked the end of one of the longest and most influential managerial reigns in modern football. After 22 years at the club, three Premier League titles, and an unbeaten league season, his departure was emotional, divisive, and, by his own admission, deeply painful. Many … Read more
Arsenal have had some truly outstanding managers over the years. From the pioneering trailblazer Herbert Chapman to multiple trophy winner Tom Whittaker, and from surly Scot George Graham to refined Frenchman Arsène Wenger, the Gunners have enjoyed the services of many gifted managers. Despite many former bosses having risen to the status of club legends, … Read more
Six years after Mikel Arteta first walked into London Colney as head coach, the transformation of Arsenal is complete. What started as a rescue mission in December 2019 has evolved into a masterclass in long-term squad building and tactical innovation. By January 2026, the Gunners have moved away from the fragile aesthetics of the late … Read more
Few clubs in English football have experienced as many tactical evolutions, emotional highs, and philosophical shifts as Arsenal FC. From Arsène Wenger’s golden era to the modern-day precision of Mikel Arteta, each manager has left an imprint not only on the pitch but also on the betting markets that follow every Arsenal performance. Whether you’re … Read more
Mikel Arteta became the manager of Arsenal at a difficult time, as the club was in a transitional period. Performances were inconsistent, the squad needed restructuring, and confidence among supporters was at an all-time low. Fast forward to the present day, and Arsenal have become one of the most exciting and competitive teams in the … Read more
By the end of the 2024/25 season, Mikel Arteta had been in charge of Arsenal for a total of 290 competitive matches. Assuming nothing catastrophic happens in the first nine games of the 2025/26 campaign, the Spaniard will become only the eighth Gunners boss to make it to 300 games in charge. So it seems … Read more
Has another season without a major trophy started to put Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta under a bit of pressure? Although nobody is suggesting he is close to facing the axe, we have reached a point where it is worth asking how much time he has left, should the trophy doubt continue much longer. The Spaniard … Read more
In the pantheon of Arsenal greats, names like Thierry Henry, Dennis Bergkamp, and Patrick Vieira often dominate the headlines. Yet beneath the flash and fire of the club’s most storied era stood a tireless, red-streaked dynamo who made just as significant an impact – Fredrik Ljungberg. With his darting runs, unyielding work rate, and clutch … Read more
Over the years Arsenal has had many managers – some great, some not so memorable. With these various bosses, the Gunners have managed to win a number of trophies and awards and proved themselves to be one of the finest teams in England when they are at their best. The full history of Arsenal managers … Read more