How have Arsenal U18s gotten on so far this season?
By Oli Dickson Jefford While questions surround Arsenal’s senior side and Mikel Arteta after a rocky January, there is plenty of other football within Arsenal to also focus on. The Gunners' Hale End academy is renowned for producing an array of young talent, so it is always interesting to keep an eye on how the club’s youth sides are faring. Though the U23 squad may attract more attention, being arguably a little closer to a potential first-team breakthrough, the U18 side is also a key part of the academy. With the U18 league split into North and South divisions, the Gunners have plenty of London rivals to take on as they vie for glory. Here is how they have been faring. How have Arsenal got on? Arsenal currently sit sixth in the Premier League U18 South table, five places off league leaders Chelsea but eight spots above bottom side Norwich. It has been a bit of a mixed bag form-wise, with seven wins but also four draws and four losses in their 15 games, to leave the Gunners sitti...