Matt Verri

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Matt Verri is a Football Reporter for Evening Standard. He also reports on tennis at Wimbledon and has covered big nights of boxing.

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Matt Verri is a Football Reporter for Evening Standard. He also reports on tennis at Wimbledon and has covered big nights of boxing.

Football

Arsenal are blowing title - Arteta must find answers in biggest week

Familiar April woes curse the Gunners with statement needed in season-defining Manchester City showdown

13 Apr 2026
Football

Arteta hopeful for 'immediate' Arsenal injury boost in new update

Gunners slumped to a disappointing home loss to Bournemouth without their captain and vice-captain

11 Apr 2026
Football

Arteta issues apology to Arsenal fans after 'big punch in the face'

Arsenal manager admits Bournemouth defeat is a ”big punch in the face”

11 Apr 2026
Football

Three things we learned from Arsenal loss as Arteta makes mistake

Mikel Arteta’s rallying pre-match cry ultimately falls flat as Arsenal lose control of Premier League title race

11 Apr 2026
LIVE

Arsenal 1-2 Bournemouth: Scott dents Gunners' title hopes - LIVE

Gunners beaten by Premier League’s draw specialists in huge game for title aspirations

11 Apr 2026
Football

Arsenal player ratings: Martinelli invisible as Zubimendi infuriates

Several Arsenal players fall short of their usual standards as Premier League title hopes are dented

11 Apr 2026
Football

Arsenal XI vs Bournemouth: Starting lineup and confirmed team news

Bukayo Saka bidding to return as Gunners look to further bolster title charge

11 Apr 2026
Football

Arsenal must embody fighting spirit as title race reaches business end

Gunners face must-win task against Bournemouth as title race reaches business end

11 Apr 2026
Football

Arteta reveals Arsenal star that has been missed most in title race

Midfielder has missed large chunks of Premier League title charge

10 Apr 2026
Football

'Wow': Arteta stunned by 'obsessed' Eze's early Arsenal injury return

Gunners boss praises England midfielder for ‘powerful’ reaction to recent setback

10 Apr 2026
Football

Arteta reveals new Arsenal contract update before crunch title run-in

Gunners boss will go into next season with only one year left on his deal if agreement is not reached before then

10 Apr 2026
Football

Arteta in Arsenal warning amid Nwaneri and Lewis-Skelly transfer links

New reports have claimed that Gunners will listen to offers for academy graduates this summer as they look to bank £100m

10 Apr 2026
Football

Arteta hints at more major Arsenal injury boosts in seven-man update

Eberechi Eze is back, and he could be joined by other key returnees for Bournemouth clash

10 Apr 2026
Football

Next Arsenal great emerges as Arteta's defining title weapon

Gunners gamble pays off as ‘unbelievable’ star becomes one of the best in the world in trophy hunt

10 Apr 2026
Football

Arsenal do it their way to establish blueprint for success in run-in

Attacking and creativity problems remain but all that matters now is results

8 Apr 2026
Viktor Gyokeres
Football

Three things we learned from Arsenal win as Gyokeres return falls flat

Arsenal get the result they needed after a recent slump as Max Dowman offers another glimpse of his talent

8 Apr 2026
Football

Arteta delivers verdict on Arsenal star after Champions League win

Raya was back in goal for Arsenal after sitting out cup defeats to Man City and Southampton

7 Apr 2026
Football

Arsenal player ratings: Rice proves importance but Raya sensational

Kai Havertz’s late goal changes the complexion of Arsenal’s Champions League quarter-final first leg

7 Apr 2026
LIVE

Sporting CP 0-1 Arsenal: Havertz earns Gunners first leg win - LIVE

Champions League quarter-final action bring late drama in Lisbon

7 Apr 2026