Martin Ødegaard has become one of the most influential players in Arsenal’s modern era, captaining the side with a mix of calm authority and relentless work ethic. Since his permanent arrival from Real Madrid in 2021,

Mikel Arteta has dismissed calls for Martin Ødegaard to be replaced as Arsenal captain, insisting there is “no question” the midfielder is the right figure to lead the team into another title

Club legend and former captain Tony Adams criticised Arteta for keeping Ødegaard in the role during an Irish Independent Sport event this week. Arteta, in his pre-match press conference, publicly backed the Norwegian going as far to say the club held a vote this summer.

Odegaard has long been used to facing mass scrutiny. He broke into the men’s game at Strømsgodset, becoming the youngest player to feature in the top tier of Norwegian football, before moving to Real Madrid at the tender age of 16. He admits he experienced the transition with a bit of youthful naivety.

Arsenal, meanwhile, were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace. Martin Ødegaard: ‘We trust each other’ David Ramos/Getty Images

Arsenal captain and midfielder, Martin Ødegaard, received major kudos from one of the best midfielders in the league and a direct rival to the Gunners this season for the Premier League title: Alexis Mac Allister.

Martin Ødegaard has said he is relishing the prospect of acting as a mentor to 15-year-olds Max Dowman and Marli Salmon so they can "shine" in the Arsenal first team.

Konami Digital Entertainment and Arsenal have renewed a multi-year partnership that keeps the Premier League club as a core team in Konami's free-to-play soccer title eFootball. The extension, in plac

Martin Ødegaard has begun legal proceedings against Norwegian tabloid Se og Hør, alleging a violation of his family’s right to privacy after the publication ran a story disclosing the location and photographs of his new home in England. The Arsenal captain, who recently celebrated his marriage to long-term partner Helene Spilling with a private ceremony in her hometown of Gjerdrum, is ...

“In the beginning, it was unreal and a little bit surreal that all these clubs wanted Martin, but it’s strange what you can get used to,” his father Hans Erik Ødegaard told CNN Sport back ...

Martin Ødegaard is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Premier League club Arsenal and the Norway national team. Ødegaard began his senior club career at ...