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Mikel Arteta has faced the media ahead of Arsenal’s clash with Atalanta in the Champions League on Thursday evening. The Gunners head into the tie off the back of a 1-0 win over Tottenham in the North London Derby, where plenty of resolve was needed to earn all three points. As attention turns towards European competition, there will be an emphasis placed on picking up as many points as possible there too. The new Champions League format places teams into a league, rather than a group stage, meaning that all eight fixtures could count towards their final standings. Arsenal have plenty of tough…

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