Arsenal are currently facing a potential injury crisis in wake of their Champions League victory over Shakhtar Donetsk. The Gunners managed to claim a 1-0 win over the Ukrainian champions, but it didn’t come without yet more caveats on the personnel front. Arsenal defender Ben White was surprisingly substituted at half-time, with Thomas Partey dropping to …
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Arsenal will be eager to bounce back from their disappointing weekend result when they host Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League on Tuesday evening.
The Gunners were beaten 2-0 at Bournemouth on Saturday, a result which saw them slip to four points behind Premier League leaders Liverpool. However, Arsenal remain unbeaten in the Champions League and can take a step closer to the round of 16 should they overcome the Ukrainian champions. Shakhtar are yet to win in the competition, failing …
Arsenal receive Nico Williams transfer boost as ‘bid submitted’ to put Mikel Arteta on red alert
Though transfers are certainly not the current focus for Mikel Arteta, Arsenal will undoubtedly be preparing for future windows. Sporting director Edu and his team have expertly navigated the last few trading periods to bring in several quality players while also trimming down the squad. Riccardo Calafiori and Mikel Merino were the two big arrivals …
Mikel Arteta could unleash record-breaking Arsenal star against Shakhtar Donetsk
Mikel Arteta has once again called for patience in the development of Arsenal’s young sensation, Ethan Nwaneri. The 17-year-old made headlines in September 2022 when he became the youngest player to ever feature for both Arsenal and the Premier League, debuting against Brentford. Since then, Nwaneri has continued to impress, scoring a brace in his …
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Odegaard, Saka, Timber – Latest Arsenal injury news and return dates for Shakhtar Donetsk clash
Mikel Arteta will be hoping Bukayo Saka and Jurrien Timber can return from injury for Arsenal’s Champions League clash against Shakhtar Donetsk. The duo missed the weekend defeat to Bournemouth, though Arteta will have been pleased to welcome Ben White back into the fold. The right-back has not featured since the 2-2 draw at Manchester …
Arsenal guaranteed to be without five players for Shakhtar as Saka and Timber ‘decision made’
Mikel Arteta is still dealing with numerous Arsenal injury worries ahead of the Champions League clash against Shakhtar Donetsk – despite four players overcoming fitness concerns to play against Bournemouth. Kai Havertz and Thomas Partey, despite both leaving international duty early, started the game along with the returning Ben White. Despite some key players featuring, the …
Mikel Arteta confirms Arsenal injury blow for Shakhtar amid Saka and Timber updates
Mikel Arteta has provided a fitness update on Bukayo Saka, Jurrien Timber and Martin Odegaard ahead of Arsenal’s Champions League clash with Shakhtar Donetsk. Saka was absent for Saturday’s 2-0 defeat to Bournemouth with a hamstring issue picked up on international duty. There had been suggestions that the 23-year-old could be available for the trip …
Arsenal get new Premier League title race outcome prediction after Liverpool and Man City drama
Arsenal have seen their Premier League title hopes take a significant hit with both Manchester City and Liverpool winning after their defeat to Bournemouth. The Gunners could have gone top, albeit briefly, had they secured maximum points at Vitality Stadium, but instead they suffered their first defeat of the 2024/25 season. Goals from Ryan Christie …
Arsenal could do something for first time since 2018 with projected £548m finance reveal
Mikel Arteta has restored Arsenal to former glories in so many ways but there is still one thing – besides the Premier League title – that the club are yet to achieve under the Spaniard’s leadership. Trusted more than any other manager in the Stan Kroenke era, Arteta has had a remarkable degree of autonomy in terms …
Arsenal handed ‘difficult’ Viktor Gyokeres transfer update by club president
Sporting Lisbon president Frederico Varandas has given an honest verdict on the chances of Viktor Gyokeres leaving the club in January amid reported interest from Arsenal. The Gunners were heavily linked with a move for Gyokeres during the summer transfer window, who is reported to have a €100million (£83.3million) release clause in his contract. Arsenal were reported to be …
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