Arsenal wrap up a gruelling week on the road with a third straight away game when they face champions Manchester City in the Premier League on Sunday and manager Mikel Arteta said his squad had been preparing for the clash since pre-season.

Arsenal wrap up a gruelling week on the road with a third straight away game when they face champions Manchester City in the Premier League on Sunday and manager Mikel Arteta said his squad had been preparing for the clash since preseason.

Mikel Arteta's team went direct against Serie A's tallest team - they will need to find more solutions in their search for silverware

BERGAMO, Italy (Reuters) -Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya secured his side a hard-earned point with a sensational penalty save in a 0-0 draw away to Atalanta in their Champions League opener on Thursday.

Watch highlights as Arsenal are held to a goalless draw against Atalanta in their opening Champions League match at the Gewiss Stadium.

Arsenal midfielder Max Dowman has become the youngest player ever to score in a UEFA Youth League game. Dowman — aged 14 years, eight months, and 19 days — scored Arsenal Under-18s’ only goal in a 4-1 defeat to their Atalanta counterparts to become the competition’s youngest goalscorer since its inception in 2013.

Arsenal academy midfielder Max Dowman has made history by becoming the youngest-ever goalscorer in the UEFA Youth League at just 14 years old. Dowman found the net in Bergamo on Thursday afternoon but Arsenal were on the receiving end of a 4-1 defeat to Atalanta.

Arsenal are set to take on Italian side Atalanta in their Champions League opener and one of their brightest talents has already become a UEFA record holder ahead of the game in Bergamo