Mikel Arteta has described how Paris St-Germain "protected me like a son" before his Arsenal side take on the French giants in the Champions League on Tuesday. Arteta spent a season on loan in Paris in 2001 while contracted to Barcelona and could not speak highly enough of the "perfect environment" the club gave him.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has heaped praise on defender Jurrien Timber following his comeback from an ACL injury.Timber arrived at the Emirates Stadium in the summer of 2023, with the Gunners

For some, Arsenal versus Paris Saint-Germain may seem like a standard Champions League tie. For Mikel Arteta, however, it will spark memories of a special time when he was first embarking on his professional playing career with the help of a Brazilian roommate in his early twenties named Ronaldo de Assis Moreira.