Arsenal legend Ian Wright has suggested that Mikel Merino is a strong fit for the 'number nine' role he's been asked to fill in recent weeks, even bringing attributes that Kai Havertz doesn't.The Gunners didn't have a striker when Havertz and Gabriel Jesus were both ruled out for the rest of the season through injury,

Arsenal emerged triumphant in a tense London derby, edging out Chelsea 1-0 at the Emirates to solidify their grip on second place in the Premier League. With Nottingham Forest breathing down their

Chelsea fell to defeat at the hands of London rivals Arsenal in the Premier League on Sunday afternoon. Mikel Merino opened the scoring for the Gunners, flicking a corner past Robert Sanchez to put Mikel Arteta's side in the lead early in the first half.