Maybe the knee injury to Riccardo Calafiori is substantially more serious than Arsenal have been letting on? Initially, back in mid-to-late March when the injury first occurred, we were told that the Italian defender would be out for a little while, but not too long. Yet here we are more than six weeks later, and Calafiori is still not ready to make a matchday squad. … [Read more...] about Arsenal Team News vs Bournemouth: Riccardo Calafiori, Neto
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Arsenal Team News at Ipswich Town: Jorginho, Riccardo Calafiori, Kai Havertz
Arsenal FC will be without the services of Jorginho (ribs) and Riccardo Calafiori (knee) due to injuries, but although the latter could be fit to face Paris Saint-Germain in the UEFA Champions League on April 29. That's on top of their longer-term injury absentees Gabriel Jesus, Gabriel Magalhaes, Takehiro Tomiyasu and Kai Havertz. … [Read more...] about Arsenal Team News at Ipswich Town: Jorginho, Riccardo Calafiori, Kai Havertz
Arsenal Lineup Prediction at Real Madrid (Champions League)
Bad news first for Arsenal- this past weekend extinguished their Premier League title hopes. Those hopes were on life support to begin with, but falling two more points behind Liverpool (making the deficit now 13) just killed off the idea entirely. Now for the good news, they should easily skate past Real Madrid into the UCL semifinals this midweek. With a nice cushion from … [Read more...] about Arsenal Lineup Prediction at Real Madrid (Champions League)
Arsenal Team News at Real Madrid: Jorginho, Thomas Partey, Ben White
Jorginho, or Jorge Luiz Frello Filho as he is formally and officially known, suffered an injury to his torso/chest/abdomen in this past weekend's score draw between Arsenal and Brentford. Gunners boss Mikel Arteta seems to possibly believe that it could be a rib injury suffered by Jorginho. In the words of Arteta: "He said he could not breathe properly, so it might be to do … [Read more...] about Arsenal Team News at Real Madrid: Jorginho, Thomas Partey, Ben White
Arsenal Starting Lineup Prediction vs Brentford FC
Arsenal welcome in Brentford FC for a London derby on Saturday, and they'll do so feeling in top form. That's because they just put on a total clinic in the UEFA Champions League. In routing Real Madrid 3-0 last night, in the first of their two-legged quarterfinal tie, the Gunners showed that this side is still top class when they're on their game. … [Read more...] about Arsenal Starting Lineup Prediction vs Brentford FC
Arsenal Team News vs Brentford: Declan Rice, Bukayo Saka
Two new injury concerns for Arsenal FC this week, although neither appear to be serious. Declan Rice and Bukayo Saka both of which limped out of the 3-0 shellacking of Real Madrid last night early. Manager Mikel Arteta provided an update to the media afterwards, and he doesn't sound too concerned. Saka has only a knock, or so it seems. Likely he should be fine to feature … [Read more...] about Arsenal Team News vs Brentford: Declan Rice, Bukayo Saka
Arsenal Team News, Starting Lineup Prediction vs Real Madrid
Arsenal have just two new, or newer, or newish (if that's even a word) when they host Real Madrid on Tuesday night. "Riccy is not fit," Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said, in regards to Italian defender Riccardo Calafiori, who has a knee injury. He is expected to miss both legs of this tie. The other team news item relates to Raheem Sterling, as the English winger will miss … [Read more...] about Arsenal Team News, Starting Lineup Prediction vs Real Madrid
Arsenal Starting Lineup Prediction at Everton FC
When Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta picks his first team and shapes his formation on Saturday, he'll need to get a tad creative, in both the attack and the back line. Arteta will have plenty of healthy midfielders to chose from, when the North Londoners travel to Everton FC, but he's got an injury crisis in defense right now. He did have that in the front line too, but at least … [Read more...] about Arsenal Starting Lineup Prediction at Everton FC
Arsenal Team News at Everton FC: Jurrien Timber, Ben White, Gabriel Magalhaes
Bukayo Saka returned to action in style, as he scored the game-winning goal for Arsenal, as they bested Fulham 2-1 on April Fool's Day. But while Saka is now back from his long injury layoff, the Gunners also have a trio of fresh injury concerns in Ben White, Gabriel Magalhaes and Jurrien Timber. The last two names on that list had to subbed out of the match. So what is … [Read more...] about Arsenal Team News at Everton FC: Jurrien Timber, Ben White, Gabriel Magalhaes
Arsenal FC Starting XI Prediction at Leicester City
Arsenal had a decently-sized mountain to climb, when it comes to trying to catch Liverpool FC in the Premier League title race. But now they'll head to Leicester City on Saturday without a fully fit recognized, out and out striker anywhere on the roster. Kai Havertz and Gabriel Jesus won't be coming back this season Bukayo Saka won't be back until April, and when you add it … [Read more...] about Arsenal FC Starting XI Prediction at Leicester City