Arsenal boss, Mikel Arteta has reacted to his side’s UEFA Champions league Round of 16 draw against PSV Eindhoven. Recall that Arsenal were drawn against PSV in the last-16 draw that was conducted on Friday.

Mikel Arteta thinks Arsenal can thrive as the chasers in the Premier League title race having spent previous years looking over their shoulders. Arsenal host West Ham on Saturday knowing they can breathe new life into the title race by cutting the gap to Liverpool to just five points ahead of their meeting with Manchester City on Sunday.

Arteta has admitted that Nwaneri’s progression has been faster than anyone at Arsenal expected, and he has revealed the two things that have surprised him – confidence and decision-making. He said, as per the Evening Standard: “It (Nwaneri’s development) is probably much faster than we all expected.

Arsenal: Mikel Arteta offers injury update on Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli's Champions League hopes - Arsenal take on PSV in the last-16 of the Champions League next month

Speaking at his pre-match press conference ahead of Arsenal v West Ham in the Premier League, Arteta has provided an update on the fitness of Arsenal duo Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli.

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta is set to face the press at the Sobha Realty Training Centre ahead of his side's Premier League clash with West Ham United.

16) Feyenoord Brian Priske likely felt a bit hard done by having led Feyenoord into the Champions League play-offs, beating Benfica and Bayern Munich en route, only to be shown the door two days before their knockout clash with AC Milan. It worked out for them though.

Arsenal face a gruelling four-game run in March which could make or break their Premier League and Champions League chances. The Gunners have been drawn against Dutch side PSV in Europe but will face other tricky tests around that two-legged encounter.