Arsenal vs Real Madrid

Wales head coach Craig Bellamy has praised Arsenal forward Leandro Trossard following the Belgian international’s goal against Everton at the weekend.

Five Arsenal youth players trained with the first team ahead of Tuesday’s game against Real Madrid, with a few likely to make the squad.

Thibaut Courtois has recovered in time to be involved in Real Madrid’s squad to face Arsenal on Tuesday, but six other players will be absent from Carlo Ancelotti’s squad.

Carlo Ancelotti is reportedly considering starting David Alaba at left-back against Arsenal for the first time this season, with Ferland Mendy out.

Mikel Arteta has called on Arsenal fans to turn up early and play the game against Real Madrid along with the team on Tuesday night.

UEFA have appointed their match officials for Arsenal’s match against Real Madrid on Tuesday, the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie.

UEFA allows Rüdiger, Mbappé and Ceballos to face Arsenal despite misconduct charges, issuing fines and suspended bans for their behaviour after beating Atlético.

Real Madrid face a goalkeeping dilemma ahead of their trip to Arsenal, with Lunin injured and Courtois still recovering from long-term knee problems.

With Gabriel Magalhaes out for the season, Arsenal are at least hopeful that Jurrien Timber and Ben White shouldn’t miss too long.

Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhaes is set to miss both legs of the upcoming Champions League quarter-final tie against Real Madrid, with fears he could be out for a significant spell.

UEFA are investigating Mbappé, Vinicius, Rüdiger and Ceballos for alleged indecent conduct, with potential bans looming before Real Madrid face Arsenal.

Courtois may miss Real Madrid’s clash with Arsenal as he continues to recover from injury. Lunin could step in as April brings a packed schedule for Madrid.

Real Madrid head to Arsenal without Tchouaméni, but Camavinga returns in top form. Injury updates on Courtois, Mendy, Ceballos and Fran García ahead of first leg.

David Raya believes it’s just a matter of time until Arsenal win trophies, as he looks forward to the Champions League quarter-final against Real Madrid.

Saka is pushing to be fit for Arsenal’s Champions League quarter-final against Real Madrid. Calafiori believes his return could be the boost the Gunners need.

Zinchenko sounds the alarm ahead of Arsenal’s Champions League clash with Real Madrid, warning that even a moment’s lapse could be punished by the holders.