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Arsenal Team News at Man City: Martin Odegaard, Oleksandr Zinchenko

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Arsenal FC emerged from their goalless draw with Atalanta, in the UEFA Champions League competition, unscathed from injury. That's the good news. Now for the bad news, and it relates to club captain Martin Odegaard. The skipper suffered an ankle injury, while featuring for Norway, this past international break. While there had been conflicting reports about how long Odegaard … [Read more...] about Arsenal Team News at Man City: Martin Odegaard, Oleksandr Zinchenko

Arsenal FC Starting XI Prediction at Atalanta (Champions League)

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All coaches love to intentionally obfuscate the injury information of their own players, but Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta may be taking this practice to an art form. Atalanta will get no real information from Arteta's pre-Champions League media availabilities, at all. That's because Arteta is as super stealth as it gets, when it comes to this stuff. Injuries are a big issue … [Read more...] about Arsenal FC Starting XI Prediction at Atalanta (Champions League)

Arsenal FC Team News at Atalanta: Saka, Odegaard, Calafiori, Merino

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As Arsenal prepare for the start of their UEFA Champions League campaign, they'll do so yet another injury concern. This time, it's their talisman on the wing, Bukayo Saka. The English international limped out of the north London derby victory on Sunday. “I don’t know. I made two changes with the front players and suddenly he’s down. I don’t know exactly what it is … [Read more...] about Arsenal FC Team News at Atalanta: Saka, Odegaard, Calafiori, Merino

Arsenal FC at Aston Villa Starting XI Predictions, Match Preview

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Welcome to the Unai Emery Cup! I guess you could call it the Emiliano Martinez Cup as well. Whenever Arsenal and Aston Villa get together- that is exactly what is going on. For the next round of Premier League fixtures, Gunners at Villans is probably the headliner fixture. After all, it features last year's runner-up visiting last season's fourth place finisher. … [Read more...] about Arsenal FC at Aston Villa Starting XI Predictions, Match Preview

Arsenal at Aston Villa Team News: Declan Rice, Fabio Vieira, Robin Olsen

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Arsenal fans got a big scare in the season opener when midfield maestro Declan Rice was withdrawn early from the Gunners’ win over Wolverhampton Wanderers. The club's record transfer fee signing required treatment from the medical staff before his getting subbed off. So when Declan Rice was photographed participating in a training session this week, a sigh of relief was … [Read more...] about Arsenal at Aston Villa Team News: Declan Rice, Fabio Vieira, Robin Olsen

Arsenal Team News at Bayern Munich: Martin Odegaard, Jurrien Timber

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What an awful weekend for Arsenal! They have potential injury added to insiult, as midfield maestro Martin Odegaard could not complete the full 90 minutes in the 2-0 loss to Aston Villa. Odegaard has an unspecified injury issue, and he's a strong doubt, at minimum, for Wednesday night's UCL Quarterfinal second leg at Bayern Munich. Unai Emery certainly exacted some revenge … [Read more...] about Arsenal Team News at Bayern Munich: Martin Odegaard, Jurrien Timber

Arsenal at Brighton Team News: Bukayo Saka, Jurrien Timber, Evan Ferguson

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Bukayo Saka picked up a knock in the goalless and utterly drab draw with Manchester City last weekend, and missed yesterday's rout of Luton Town. The issue isn't serious and he is in contention to feature this weekend at Brighton. "Hopefully he'll be able to train again and we can have him for the weekend,” manager Mikel Arteta said of Saka in a post-match interview on … [Read more...] about Arsenal at Brighton Team News: Bukayo Saka, Jurrien Timber, Evan Ferguson

Arsenal Team News vs FC Porto: Martinelli, Tomiyasu, Timber

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Arsenal forward Gabriel Martinelli was not fit enough to make the matchday squad, for the win over Brentford. On site media noticed him on crutches in the post match mixed zone, so his foot injury makes Martinelli a doubt, at the very least, for Tuesday. Midweek brings a Champions League round of 16 clash, the second leg, at home versus FC Porto. … [Read more...] about Arsenal Team News vs FC Porto: Martinelli, Tomiyasu, Timber

Arsenal Team News vs Crystal Palace: Zinchenko, Jesus, Partey

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It does not look like Oleksandr Zinchenko will be fit in time to face Crystal Palace on Saturday. The Ukrainian left-back, who has missed Arsenal's last two games with a calf injury, has been training with the rest of the side in Dubai, but he is reportedly not progressing at a pace that would keep him from being an injury doubt on the weekend. While the news with Zinchenko … [Read more...] about Arsenal Team News vs Crystal Palace: Zinchenko, Jesus, Partey