Had Pep Guardiola's team not been putting together the bleakest run of form of the Catalan coach's managerial career, the spotlight would certainly have been on Arteta.

Mikel Arteta has challenged his Arsenal team to find the missing ingredient in the Champions League and end their year-long run without a win on the road. Arsenal go into Tuesday’s match against Portuguese champions Sporting CP in 12th place in the league phase,

Arsenal finally got a win on the road in Europe after more than year of waiting with a thumping 5-1 Champions League victory against Sporting Lisbon in Portugal

Arsenal get back to winning ways in the Champions League with a commanding victory over Sporting at Estadio Jose Alvalade.

Gunners have lost all of their last four matches on the road in Europe without scoring, a run that dates back over a year

The Gunners thrashed Sporting Lisbon 5-1 for their biggest away win in the competition since 2003. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Arsenal head to Sporting Lisbon in the next round of Champions League fixtures but have not won in the competition on away soil in over a year which Mikel Arteta is desperate to put right

Mikel Arteta said Arsenal delivered a Champions League statement of intent with their 5-1 demolition of Sporting Lisbon on Tuesday. Arteta had demanded a dynamic display from his team ahead of their trip to the Jose Alvalade stadium and they responded in style.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta was looking for a statement win from his side on Tuesday and got it as they brushed aside in-form Sporting Lisbon with a superb display in a 5-1 away Champions League victory.

The Gunners have not won their past four European matches away and the Spaniard says a win in Lisbon will prove they belong in elite company.