Mikel Arteta hailed Martin Odegaard for his “phenomenal” performance as Arsenal beat Olympiacos. Odegaard was the star of the show on Wednesday night and set up Arsenal’s second goal in their 2-0 win. The Norwegian has had a disrupted start to the season due to a shoulder injury, but he was back to his best against Olympiacos.

No team can score with every attacking sequence they have, but the ability to sustain attacks is where that dominance can weigh heavily on the opposition. Sometimes it is a new wave of attack in open play, for Arsenal, it is running their choreographed routines from dead-ball situations when those open-play sequences don’t work out.

Arsenal are very much in the thick of things at the top of the Premier League after their dramatic late victory at Newcastle last time out. Mikel Arteta's side are back in domestic action at home to West Ham on Saturday, having taken on Olympiacos in ...

Arsenal's beefed-up bench strength and habit of keeping clean sheets are putting the club in position for another good run in the Champions League, coach Mikel Arteta said on Wednesday after his team battled past Greek side Olympiacos.

The Norwegian's importance to Arsenal's speedy attack was on full display on Wednesday in the Champions League