Arteta: The performance against Newcastle shows how eager the team is to win

Sports     5:54pm, 29 September 2025

In the 6th round of the Premier League, Arsenal defeated Newcastle 2-1 away. After the game, Arteta accepted an interview with the media.

Arteta said: "There are always such moments in the season. Considering our previous start and the difficult schedule we have faced, today we have the opportunity to close the points gap and do it on a stadium that has left us with painful memories in the near future. I think it shows how eager the team is to win."

Saka said: "It's an important victory. In the past we came here, we always had a bad result, or had an unfavorable penalty or something. It seems like this has happened again today, but we showed a strong personality and a fighting spirit to reverse the game, so I'm really happy."

"In the past we were I have encountered adverse penalty here, etc., and today I almost repeat: penalty controversy, some penalty, and Pope's incredible performance. "

" But we held on, showing the kind of qualities and resilience we have, and I am proud of all my teammates. Today we issued an important statement. This victory is of great significance and can be seen in everyone's face."

Regarding the final kill in stoppage time, Saka said: "It feels very good on the court. I think we dominated the game, controlled the rhythm, and finally got the result we deserved. Every time we put on the captain's armband, it's a beautiful feeling, and it feels better when we scored 3 points, and I'm really happy."