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UEFA have confirmed the referees to take charge of Arsenal’s Champions League semi-final first leg match away to Atletico Madrid on Wednesday.

Arsenal’s injury picture looks more encouraging than feared before Atletico Madrid, with several key players involved in open training ahead of the semi-final first leg.

Arsenal Women came from behind to beat Lyon 2-1 in the Champions League semi-final first leg, taking a slim advantage into the 2nd leg.

Atletico Madrid’s Pablo Barrios has suffered an injury setback, and is now a major doubt to face Arsenal in the Champions League semi-finals.

Arsenal Women will take a 2-1 lead to France after an excellent second-half comeback against Lyon in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final.…

Manchester City’s progression to the FA Cup final has provided a little more clarity on their Premier League run-in, with Arsenal’s fixtures also largely now sorted.

Mikel Arteta has bemoaned the decisions not to send Nick Pope and Abdukodir Khusanov in Arsenal’s last two games against Manchester City and Newcastle United.

Riccardo Calafiori and Bukayo Saka are set to return to the Arsenal squad to face Newcastle United this weekend, in a double injury boost for Mikel Arteta.

Newcastle United are set to be without at least five players for their match away to Arsenal on Saturday, with Anthony Gordon among those ruled out.

Arsenal have been handed a fine by UEFA, but the response to the Gunners’ creative solution to the ‘North London Forever’ problem is still pending.

Man City are top with five to play, but Arsenal still have reasons to believe after a narrow title-race shift and signs of improvement at the Etihad.

Arsenal could face a weakened Newcastle side on Saturday, with Anthony Gordon a doubt and Tino Livramento facing a lengthy spell out.

Newcastle United’s Joelinton has received a suspension, ruling him out of their upcoming match away to Arsenal.

Arsenal v Newcastle United will be shown live by Sky Sports in the UK, with global broadcast details confirmed ahead of Saturday’s 5.30pm kick-off.

Arsenal may be about to welcome an important defender back at just the right time, with Jurrien Timber closing in on a return ahead of a demanding run of fixtures.

Rodri will miss Manchester City’s clash with Burnley, offering Arsenal a small boost as Pep Guardiola’s side chase top spot in the title race.

UEFA rankings and FIFA’s new women’s club tournament both strengthen the case for the Barclays WSL as the current best league in the world.

Atletico Madrid’s Ademola Lookman and Alexander Sorloth have picked up injuries, but the pair appear to be in line to make their comebacks against Arsenal next week.

Former referees have given their views on the potential red cards in Arsenal’s defeat to Manchester City, arguing Abdukodir Khusanov should have been sent off, but not Gabriel Magalhaes.

Do Arsenal always collapse in April under Mikel Arteta? A look at the last four seasons suggests the popular narrative is far too neat.