Tuchel hits back at Arsenal criticism
Thomas Tuchel has hit back against social media suggestions that Bukayo Saka and Declan Rice faked injuries to get out of England duty, insisting it made “no sense” not to release them.
Thomas Tuchel has hit back against social media suggestions that Bukayo Saka and Declan Rice faked injuries to get out of England duty, insisting it made “no sense” not to release them.
Four more Arsenal players have withdrawn from international duty for medical assessment, joining a growing list this week.
Noni Madueke left Wembley Stadium in a knee brace on Friday night, following a first-half injury in England’s friendly match against Uruguay.
Following five withdrawals, 14 Arsenal players will be involved in the March internationals, so let’s take a look at when they’ll all be in action.
Four Arsenal players have been named in Thomas Tuchel’s latest England squad for Wembley friendlies.
Arsenal marched past Bayer Leverkusen fueled by Eberechi Eze’s breathtaking 25-yard swivel and volley. The strike, alongside a Declan Rice beauty, signalled a squad finally finding its clinical edge.
Mikel Arteta has defended Bukayo Saka as “incredible”, insisting any player can have a bad game from time to time, especially if they’re playing as often as the 24-year-old winger is.
Former Arsenal player Anders Limpar has called for patience with Bukayo Saka after his recent hamstring surgery, asking everyone to give the winger a break.
The Premier League title is now in Arsenal hands only, win our next six games and we enter footballing nirvana. It seems only fair, therefore, to ask you, how’s your ticker?
Bukayo Saka has admitted the Arsenal fan reaction at full-time let him know Manchester City had slipped up, adding that it was a night to enjoy.