Robbie Savage brutally sums up Arsenal season as he names Gunners 'biggest under-achievers'

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta will reportedly hold talks with Josh Kroenke to discuss how to rebuild the squad this summer.The Gunners limped to an eighth-place finish under Arteta this season in what was a dismal campaign for the team. Arsenal are set for a huge squad overhaul this summer, having offloaded both Mesut Ozil and Shkodran Mustafi from their books during the January transfer window.

Despite a positive ending, Arsenal fans won't need reminding that 2020/21 has been a season to forget.

Although many Arsenal fans may agree with Piers Morgan’s assessment that it was good to miss out on Europa Conference League qualification on Sunday, it is hard to look at the Gunners’ season as anything other than a major disappointment.

Mikel Arteta has called for his Arsenal stars to remain consistent for an entire season after claiming they were "the second or third best team in the Premier League" after December.The Gunners rounded off what has been a disappointing campaign at home to Brighton on Sunday, when a brace from Nicolas Pepe earned them a 2-0 win over Graham Potter's men.Despite the victory, Arsenal have missed out on European qualification for the first time in 25 years after finishing down in eighth, one point adrift of north London rivals Tottenham.They have paid the price for getting off to a nightmare start in 2020/21, with eight defeats in their first 14 matches derailing their season by Christmas.Arteta's men did well to pull themselves back into

Martin Odegaard was involved an emotional farewell with Arsenal fans as the Norwegian played the final game of his loan spell for the Gunners.

Arsenal will not take part in the newly-formed Europa Conference League next season despite beating Graham Potter’s Brighton side who offered little in an attacking sense despite proving difficult to break down.

Arsenal have endured a disastrous campaign in Mikel Arteta's first full season in charge and a summer rebuild is critical.The Gunners are in danger of missing out on European qualification entirely for the first time in 25 years after an underwhelming league campaign.And the nadir came in the Europa League semi-final exit to Villarreal, managed by former boss Unai Emery, where any hopes of Champions League football next season were relinquished.Inexperienced Arteta has been under huge pressure but it looks as though he will be given this summer to rebuild his squad.A huge clear-out is expected as the Spaniard jettisons some experienced stars and several exits are already confirmed ahead of their final Premier League game of the season

You will struggle to find anyone involved with Arsenal – either inside the club or outside – who doesn’t think the Gunners need to sign several players this summer if they want to challenge for the Champions League places next season.

Arsenal legend Ray Parlour has admitted he wants the Gunners to lose their final Premier League match of the season against Brighton tomorrow.

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has stated that some people "inside" the club were "trying to hurt" them this season and that those individuals have since left.

Mikel Arteta is set for a busy transfer window as he looks to reshape his Arsenal squad into one that can compete with the Premier League's big guns.

Mikel Arteta says weaker clubs would have fallen apart under the strain of internal division at Arsenal this season.And the Gunners boss reckons his biggest achievement has been to root out the trouble-makers and reunite his squad.Arteta knows he has fallen well short of the club’s top-four target this season.But a win against Brighton on Sunday could still lift them above Tottenham and qualify them for Europe.The Arsenal boss said: “The best thing about this season has been to keep everybody together in those circumstances when you are not winning and when there are so many people, some inside and some outside that are trying to hurt.“To keep them together and block that and be so strong - I think that is some achievement.“Normally when

Arsenal left-back Kieran Tierney could soon be facing competition for his place in the side – from a star in Scotland who he inspires.Tierney, 27, joined the Gunners in 2019 after winning four successive titles and four cups north of the border with boyhood club Celtic. And with Mikel Arteta set to rejig his squad this summer, Arsenal may look to Scotland once more in a bid to find hidden talent.

Arsenal successfully poached the Scottish market two years ago when they signed Kieran Tierney and it could be an avenue they go down once again this summer.

Spotify co-founder Daniel Ek’s proposed takeover bid was rejected last week.Ek, who is a lifelong Arsenal fan, confirmed on Saturday (May 15) that his reported £1.8bn offer to buy the Premier League club had been rejected by Kroenke Sports & Entertainment, who represent the club’s owners Stan and Josh Kroenke.Ek said in a tweet that his bid included “fan ownership, representation at the board and a golden share for the supporters”, but that it was knocked back by the Kroenkes as, Ek claims, “they don’t need the money”.While it was reported last weekend that the Spotify co-founder remains interested in buying the club, Arsenal manager Arteta has told reporters today (May 21) that they should now all move on.Mikel Arteta says it is time to

Mikel Arteta and transfer chief Edu will be busy this summer with Arsenal's squad needing a revamp.

Arsenal hero Freddie Ljungberg warned the club that they face a big problem if they miss out on qualifying for the Champions League.

Former Arsenal coach and player Freddie Ljungberg has revealed the talents he saw in training from young attacker Nicolas Pepe.

Arsenal will be happy to see the back of the 2020/21 season, after what has been a testing campaign for the club.

Arsenal of his undoubted quality.The 21-year-old midfielder joined Newcastle United on loan from the Gunners in February and has proved an instant hit in Steve Bruce's side.Willock has featured on a consistent basis for the Magpies and has proven a point to Mikel Arteta in the process.He scored Newcastle's only goal in their home win versus Sheffield on Wednesday evening, becoming the youngest player in Premier League history to score in six consecutive matches (21 years and 272 days).The record was previously held by Romelu Lukaku, who went on a goalscoring streak for Everton in the 2015/16 season.Willock's impressive run began with a goal in a 2-2 draw with Tottenham Hotspur and was followed up with solitary strikes against West Ham

Arsenal's Europa League dream lasted a little over an hour as West Ham’s win ensured they could finish no higher than 7th in the Premier League.Mikel Arteta’s men knew it would take a miraculous combination of results in order to secure a top six finish, but got a helping hand in the early kick offs.Tottenham’s defeat to Aston Villa, twinned with the Gunners’ dramatic win over Crystal Palace had extended their hopes.They left it late at Selhurst Park, with injury-time goals from Gabriel Martinelli and Nicolas Pepe helping them to a 3-1 victory.And with ten minutes of West Ham’s clash with West Brom, it looked as if their Europa League battle would go to the final day.But goals from Angelo Ogbonna and Michail Antonio handed the Hammers a 3-1