Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has been warned that two of his players could eventually “cost him his job” after they went “missing” against Newcastle United. The Gunners have endured a disappointing start to the 2024/25 campaign as they have fallen behind Liverpool in the race for the Premier League title.

Mikel Arteta has done a fine job since taking over at Arsenal in December 2019, but he’s come out with some bizarre excuses in that time. Being a Premier League manager is undoubtedly one of the most stressful jobs going and sometimes that becomes apparent during post-match interviews.