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Kai Havertz scores late penalty leveller for Arsenal on return to former club Bayern Leverkusen in Champions League last-16 first-leg tie in Germany.

Arsenal got away with a poor performance against Bayer Leverkusen on Wednesday thanks to Kai Havertz's late penalty against his former club. There's a chance that fatigue kicks in for them here but it shouldn't do,

Wayne Rooney has urged Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta to ignore "very unfair" criticism of the Premier League leaders' playing style.

There is still no Erling Haaland in the FPL team of the week while the captain's armband goes to one of the most trusty assets in the game.

James Ellis had developed a reputation as respected leader but his departure perhaps signals a power shift at Arsenal

Michael Owen believes Liverpool are the "best team in the Premier League" despite their struggles this season.

While Arsenal continue their challenge on four fronts, their style of play continues to be criticised by some. Is it justified?