Mikel Arteta hailed Arsenal’s 5-1 win over Sporting CP as a landmark victory as he praised his players for finding their ruthless streak in front of goal. Arsenal ended a four-game goal drought on European soil as they routed the Portuguese champions,

Mikel Arteta hailed Thomas Partey ’s performance in Arsenal ’s 5-1 win over Sporting CP in the Champions League as ‘one of the best performances I have seen from him’. Arsenal delivered a dominant display on Tuesday night as goals from Gabriel Martinelli, Kai Havertz and Gabriel Magalhaes put them three in front by half time.

After a shaky start to the 2024/25 season, the Gunners made up for their unpredictable outings in Europe, defeating a Ruben Amorim-less Sporting side on the same night that rivals Manchester City collapsed to a 3-3 draw to Feyenoord.