Teenager Max Dowman became the club’s second youngest player to represent Arsenal with a fine second-half cameo - and Mikel Arteta was delighted with his performance against Leeds

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta singles out Max Dowman for praise after the 15-year-old became just the third player to appear in a Premier League game before turning 16, making his debut for the Gunners in their 5-0 win against Leeds United.

On August 18, Spurs chairman Daniel Levy held face-to-face talks with his Palace counterpart, Steve Parish. They agreed on the broad outline of a deal for £50million with a further £10m in add-ons.

Mikel Arteta insists Arsenal have not swooped for Eberechi Eze because Kai Havertz has suffered a knee injury. Havertz has been dealing with a knee issue since last Sunday’s game at Old Trafford, which Arsenal won 1-0.

Arsenal forward Kai Havertz is set to be sidelined due to a knee injury but the Premier League club will run more tests to understand his return timeline, manager Mikel Arteta said on Friday.

Eze is likely to compete with Gabriel Martinelli for a place on the left wing, while he can also play as one of the No. 8s in central midfield. Arsenal will hope the addition of E