Arteta on players' partners socialising together
Mikel Arteta is happy to see Arsenal players' families, partners and girlfriends socialising together because it helps to build relationships within the team.
The Spaniard said: "We have a lot of foreign players that obviously have their families, wives, girlfriends around and they need support. They need to build those friendships and those circles around them."
Prolific Arsenal teen to spark tug-of-war
Arsenal youngster Chido Martin Obi, 16, who recently scored seven goals in one game, is set to spark an international battle as he's qualified to represent Denmark, England, and Nigeria.
Obi holds Nigerian citizenship but currently plays for the Denmark U17s. He has also appeared for England U16s in the past.
Partey slammed for 'looking sluggish' vs Spurs
Arsenal played a 3-2 win over Tottenham Hotspur over the weekend, allowing the North Londoners a way back in the game with two goals after half-time.
BBC pundit Mark Schwarzer said in the aftermath of the derby: "The minute the ball went into Thomas Partey with his back to play Spurs pressed. Partey took too much time and he was lethargic on the ball."
