Mikel Merino, the central midfielder deployed as a makeshift striker, was an easy target for criticism and ridicule after a ...

Arsenal’s 15-game unbeaten Premier League run came to an end as West Ham United thwarted their attempt to reduce the gap to ...

Mikel Merino scores superb double to guide Gunners to vital win - Injury-hit Arsenal close the gap on Liverpool at the top of ...

Merino shone in Arsenal’s 2-0 victory at the King Power Stadium, scoring both goals after coming off the bench with just over ...

With the game at 0-0 and Arsenal struggling to create any clear cut chances in the final third, Mikel Arteta threw Mikel ...

Chris Sutton explains why Mikel Merino cannot be tasked with leading the line for Arsenal regularly - but he doesn't mind if ...

The argument is that Merino, by sheer physical presence, is the closest player to Kai Havertz in the Arsenal squad, so should ...

He may not play up top every week but Mikel Arteta has stumbled upon a possible solution to Arsenal’s injury criris.

David Raya has suggested that Mikel Merino is unlikely to start up front for Arsenal despite his match-winning heroics off the bench last weekend. Injuries to several key attackers have left Mikel ...

Merino may come into the starting line-up with Bukayo Saka, Gabriel Martinelli, Kai Havertz and Gabriel Jesus all out injured ...

Mikel Merino scored twice against Leicester to secure a vital win. He dedicated the victory to his wife Lola as a way of ...

Premier League team news and line-ups as Gunners face Mikel Merino decision - The Gunners hope to close the gap on Liverpool ...