Arsenal's Emile Smith Rowe has fought hard for minutes in recent weeks and his displays have cast him in a favourable light compared to Kai Havertz

There has been widespread confusion about what the summer signing offers, but those focusing on the negatives might be missing one of the major benefits

Arsenal largely impressed in the summer transfer window but one piece of business has been roundly criticised, with Arteta taking the brunt of it

The LaLiga giants were strongly tipped to sign the German as a replacement for Karim Benzema but refused to pay Chelsea's asking price at the time

Fabio Vieira has given Mikel Arteta a welcome selection dilemma ahead of the North London Derby with the Portuguese in better form than big-money summer signing Kai Havertz

"You can’t be a player down in the Premier League, and I do feel like they are with him on the pitch."

Arsenal made one of the signings of the summer in Declan Rice, but on the departures front it was a case of not enough money recouped with some absolutely disastrous deals signed off by the Gunners

His move from Chelsea raised eyebrows and his form so far hasn't done much to change the doubters' minds, so Havertz has had his say on the pressure he's facing

"What's happened is a manager being stubborn and a manager who has spent an awful lot of money and now he's trying to shoehorn him in and it's unbalanced them."

The German has started Arsenal's first three Premier League outings playing in a central midfield role, much deeper than he did for Chelsea

The Germany international has now gone three games at his new club without scoring or registering an assist after his summer switch from Chelsea

A pundit has given their verdict on one of Arsenal's new arrivals, backing Mikel Arteta to turn him into an elite player

Arsenal have been panned for their signing of Kai Havertz from Chelsea this summer, with one pundit expecting the German to be a complete flop

TEAMtalk has learned how Arteta plans to use Havertz in the Gunners side, with those within the club feeling his signing is a "really smart piece of business for Arsenal"

Mikel Arteta is expected to make several signings this summer as he looks to build on a superb 2022/23 campaign, but Nicol is unsure about this one

The Gunners have played a blinder in the transfer market amid claims the Emirates was never the preferred destination of a top summer target

The Gunners have ambitious plans for the transfer window and Mikel Arteta will no doubt be pleased to get the deal for the Germany international done

The 24-year-old's team struggled in the Premier League last season but Mikel Arteta still clearly thinks he can play a big role for the Gunners

Havertz moving to Arsenal has 'unsettled' a forward already at the club, and West Ham are one of three London sides now on 'red alert'

There is genuine excitement at Arsenal after Edu finally reached an agreement to sign a £65m-rated star - with the player now due to undergo a medical before finalising the transfer

Arsenal have increased their offer for the attacker, who has told his current club one way he'll put pressure on them to let him leave

The Gunners are finally poised to announce their first signing of the summer after reports from Germany provided details of a major breakthrough

The Gunners are readying a new approach for the Chelsea attacker amid claims Bayern Munich are now also preparing a move of their own for the 24-year-old

Arsenal's pursuit of Kai Havertz could be the wrong decision unless Mikel Arteta and Edu have something up their sleeve

The fee is now the only problem, with personal terms no problem after the player greenlit the deal, but that problem could be overcome, with Chelsea willing to be flexible

Arsenal have made more progress in their pursuit of the Chelsea forward and have estimated when and how a deal might fall into their hands

Since his arrival three years ago in a deal worth £90million, the forward has notched 32 goals and provided 15 assists in 139 games for Chelsea

The manager has his eyes on a young international targeted by Real Madrid but there is much work to be done before any transfer takes place

Los Blancos are currently in the market for attacking recruits with Karim Benzema set to join Saudi club Al-Ittihad. But, they are now looking for alternatives to the Blues star

Full details of Man Utd's first summer signing can be revealed, Real Madrid are to sign one of Chelsea's costliest-ever stars, while Tottenham are set to agree a £35m goalkeeper deal

Real Madrid have confirmed Benzema will depart as a free agent, and varying reports claim the void he'll leave could be filled by strikers from Liverpool, Tottenham or Chelsea

Man Utd have a much better chance at landing Kylian Mbappe from PSG this summer after Real Madrid decided to pursue a Prem star instead, as per a report

Former Blues boss Thomas Tuchel became the new Bayern manager last Sunday and is reportedly considering bringing several of his ex-players to the Allianz Arena this summer

A Chelsea player has admitted he would be open to going to Germany and reuniting with former boss Thomas Tuchel at Bayern Munich

Real are targeting two Chelsea starters and hope to capitalise on their need to balance the books, and the most damaging exit is 'much more within reach than might be expected'

Tuchel could wreak havoc on Chelsea and also torpedo a budding Liverpool plan after four potential Bayern Munich raids were touted

Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has made a big claim about a Chelsea player, comparing him to a Gunners icon, while also explaining how he can get even better

Chelsea have been told to get rid of current striker Kai Havertz and land an effective Premier League attacker as his replacement

Chelsea have spent heavily in the January transfer window and this could see a valuable attacker leave Stamford Bridge, according to reports

Bayern Munich are reportedly keeping tabs on a Chelsea star ahead of a potential £50million move in the summer

A squad overhaul is about to take place at Chelsea, with seven senior stars now fighting for their futures

"I’m talking about the leaders, so-called leaders, I’m not talking about Hall, Chalobah or Humphreys, I’m talking about the players who form the spine, they are shameful, they do nothing"

One Chelsea attacker split opinion in the Sky Sports studio, as Souness and Hasselbaink went toe-to-toe over the club's struggles in the final third

Rooney reckons Man Utd got it right after seeing a Ten Hag signing master two traits, and picked his winner for the upcoming World Cup

Chelsea are facing double trouble in their quest to retain an attacker Potter has labelled "amazing", with Man City one of two clubs plotting an eye-catching raid

Potter joked managing Chelsea is easy when one "amazing" attacker does what he did, and provided a Kovacic injury update on a night where records fell

Chelsea comfortably beat Wolves 3-0 this weekend and Kai Havertz and Armando Broja have shared their recent recipe for success