Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has three major fitness concerns heading into the weekend preseason friendly against Athletic Club. In addition to Brazilian striker Gabriel Jesus (ACL) remaining sidelined as a longer-term injury absentee, Arteta is sweating on the fitness of Kai Havertz, Leandro Trossard and Riccardo Calafiori ahead of the regular season opener at Manchester … [Read more...] about Arsenal Team News vs Athletic Club: Havertz, Trossard, Calafiori
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Arsenal Starting Lineup Prediction vs Villarreal
On Thursday, Chelsea turned Arsenal goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga missed out on the first North London Derby staged overseas. However, it was just an exhibition, so the reason he missed out was just precautionary. He'll be back when Arsenal hosts Villarreal on Wednesday night. “He felt something as well in the game against Newcastle,” Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said in … [Read more...] about Arsenal Starting Lineup Prediction vs Villarreal
Arsenal FC vs Tottenham Hotspur Starting Lineup Predictions
Arsenal FC and Tottenham Hotspur have traveled to the Far East for their preseason tour adventure, with a clash against one another up next on the docket. It's a North London derby, but preseason style, and against an Asian backdrop. While this is just an exhibition, both clubs will want to put a smile on the faces of their fans in attendance. Hence we'll see strong first … [Read more...] about Arsenal FC vs Tottenham Hotspur Starting Lineup Predictions
Arsenal Team News vs Newcastle: Declan Rice, Mikel Merino, Leandro Trossard, Kai Havertz
Arsenal have all kinds of injury and disciplinary concerns as they prepare to host Newcastle United on Sunday. This is especially so in the final third, and also in the middle of the park. Declan Rice (missed draw at Liverpool with an unspecified muscle injury) and Leandro Trossard (suspected hamstring injury) are both doubtful for the weekend. Rice trained earlier today, so … [Read more...] about Arsenal Team News vs Newcastle: Declan Rice, Mikel Merino, Leandro Trossard, Kai Havertz
Arsenal Starting Lineup Prediction at PSG (Champions League)
Given that Arsenal trail PSG 1-0 after the first leg of their UEFA Champions League semifinal tie, they were hoping to build up some positive momentum on the weekend. Falling behind by a goal, with The Emirates leg already behind them, the Gunners needed a boost from their Premier League fixture as they head to Paris. Obviously, it didn't happen, as they fell 2-1 to AFC … [Read more...] about Arsenal Starting Lineup Prediction at PSG (Champions League)
Arsenal Team News at PSG: Martin Odegaard, Jurrien Timber, Kai Havertz
Classic "injury added to insult" yesterday as Arsenal lost to AFC Bournemouth 2-1 in the Premier League, and suffered a fresh injury concern in the process. Martin Odegaard is now deemed to be a doubt for Wednesday night, with an injury that was undisclosed. Gunners boss Mikel Arteta was very cagey about the Norwegian's prospects for featuring in the second leg. … [Read more...] about Arsenal Team News at PSG: Martin Odegaard, Jurrien Timber, Kai Havertz
Arsenal Team News vs Crystal Palace: Bukayo Saka, Riccardo Calafiori, Kai Havertz
In the 4-0 rout of Ipswich Town, earlier today, Arsenal suffered a major injury scare, in the form of Bukayo Saka. The English forward left the match early, noticeably in pain, after receiving a knock on the leg. Given that Saka has already spent three months on the sidelines this season, due to a hamstring injury, one can understand why cause for concern flared up … [Read more...] about Arsenal Team News vs Crystal Palace: Bukayo Saka, Riccardo Calafiori, Kai Havertz
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 vs Fulham Team News: Riccardo Calafiori, Bukayo Saka, Reiss Nelson
As Arsenal resume play after the international break, they'll do so with a new fitness concern- Riccardo Calafiori. The Italian suffered a knee injury while playing for the national side, and his timeline for return is unknown. Beyond Calafiori, Tuesday night's London derby comes too soon for Bukayo Saka, who is still recovering from a thigh injury. The good news is that … [Read more...] about Arsenal vs Fulham Team News: Riccardo Calafiori, Bukayo Saka, Reiss Nelson
Arsenal Injury Updates: Bukayo Saka, Gabriel Jesus, Kai Havertz, Takehiro Tomiyasu
Arsenal are off until a week from next Tuesday, when they'll welcome in Fulham for a London derby. The Gunners will look to get back into the Premier League title race, but at this point, its basically donezo. Liverpool FC would have to totally fall off a cliff for Arsenal to get back into the race now. But between now and that match, we can go over the latest in Gunners injury … [Read more...] about Arsenal Injury Updates: Bukayo Saka, Gabriel Jesus, Kai Havertz, Takehiro Tomiyasu