Arsenal striker remains absent from training pre-Sporting clash
Eddie Nketiah is still yet to return to training ahead of Arsenal’s match against Sporting CP on Thursday, according to reports.
Eddie Nketiah is still yet to return to training ahead of Arsenal’s match against Sporting CP on Thursday, according to reports.
Gabriel Jesus took part in training with the Arsenal squad on Wednesday as he steps up his return from injury, whilst a few others missed out.
Arsenal are expected to be without Leandro Trossard and Eddie Nketiah against Sporting CP on Thursday, but early assessments on Trossard have been positive.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta gave a team injury update during his pre-match press conference ahead of their game against Bournemouth on Saturday, discussing the progress of several players who have been dealing with problems.
Mikel Arteta hopes Eddie Nketiah is going to be alright after limping off the pitch on Wednesday night, amid the striker’s recent injury struggles.
A number of Arsenal’s key players weren’t in training on Monday, but this was largely just due to a recovery day.
Five Arsenal players made the BBC and WhoScored Teams of the Week for the Gunners’ comeback win over Aston Villa on Saturday.
Following their 1-0 loss against Everton, striker Eddie Nketiah is confident that the team will bounce back with a positive result against Brentford next week.
Arsenal have named their four nominees for the January Player of the Month award, after three wins, one draw, and one defeat to kick off 2023.
West Ham striker Michail Antonio has expressed his surprise at the impact that Eddie Nketiah has had with Arsenal.
Gareth Southgate was in attendance to watch Eddie Nketiah score a brace against Manchester United, with the striker’s international future still open.
Eddie Nketiah scored his 31st and 32nd goals for Arsenal against Manchester United on Sunday, drawing him level in the club’s goalscoring charts with a number of notable players.
Eddie Nketiah says it would mean everything to score in the north London derby on Sunday, as Arsenal travel away to Tottenham Hotspur.
Mikel Arteta is pushing for Arsenal to reinforce the squad up front, whilst also praising Eddie Nketiah’s quality filling in for Gabriel Jesus so far.
Arsenal have nominated their four contenders for the men’s Player of the Month for December, with Mikel Arteta’s attacking quartet all getting the nod.
Eddie Nketiah is sure he’ll be able to help the team in Gabriel Jesus’ absence, though he admits Arsenal will miss the Brazilian.
Arsenal thrashed Lyon 3-0 and won their penalty shootout to earn all four points in their opening game at the Dubai Super Cup.
Granit Xhaka has called on Arsenal to support Eddie Nketiah in Gabriel Jesus’ absence, highlighting the young striker’s positive past performances.
Arsenal took on Watford in a behind-closed-doors friendly match at London Colney on Saturday, with a first-team side playing 45 minutes.
A number of Arsenal’s first-team players returned to training on Monday, and four youth players joined their first session back.