Early Arsenal team news as 2 injured players spotted with squad
Injury doubts Kai Havertz and Ezri Konsa were part of the group on the Arsenal pre-match walk ahead of Saturday’s game against Leeds United.
Injury doubts Kai Havertz and Ezri Konsa were part of the group on the Arsenal pre-match walk ahead of Saturday’s game against Leeds United.
Mikel Arteta’s pre-Leeds United press conference brought some good news and some bad news on the injury front, with only two players completely ruled out of the match.
Arsenal had an eventful international break, with 18 players initially called up for the September-October fixtures.
Arsenal have received a boost ahead of Saturday’s Premier League return against Leeds United, with a number of injured players now back in training.
Arsenal return from the international break with more injury problems than any Premier League rival, after six players were affected while away.
Arsenal return from the international break with fresh injury concerns, but several players could still be available for the Premier League restart.
Thomas Tuchel has explained Ezri Konsa’s injury situation, revealing that the player’s eventual withdrawal from England duty was due to a knock in the Croatia game.
Arsenal defender Ezri Konsa has withdrawn from the England camp ahead of their final game of the September-October international break.
There is hope Ezri Konsa can shake off his recent injury concern to be ready to start for England against Croatia, despite dropping to the bench in midweek.
Arsenal have nominated the four candidates for their September Player of the Month award, following four wins in five games for the team.
Ezri Konsa was rested by England on Tuesday night, after Thomas Tuchel confirmed the player was absent from training due to a minor injury issue.
Ezri Konsa is set to be included in England’s squad to face the Czech Republic on Tuesday night, despite being one of just two players to miss training on Monday morning.
18 Arsenal players have been called up for international duty over the September-October break, let’s take a look at when they’ll be in action.
Pro Ref face fresh scrutiny after a weekend of disputed Arsenal and Manchester City decisions left VAR and Premier League officiating under pressure.
Two Arsenal defenders feature in the various Teams of the Week following Saturday’s win away to Sunderland.
Arsenal were penalised for an 18-second throw at Sunderland despite the hosts taking far longer, raising fresh questions over refereeing standards.
Jurrien Timber has travelled with the Arsenal squad to face Napoli on Wednesday, as well as youngsters Max Dowman and Marli Salmon.
Four Arsenal players feature in the various Premier League Teams of the Week following the Gunners’ 2-1 win over Chelsea on Sunday.
Martin Odegaard and Ezri Konsa reacted after Arsenal came from behind to beat Chelsea 2-1, with the Gunners creating all four big chances.
Mikel Arteta and Xabi Alonso have provided injury updates on their players ahead of Arsenal’s match against Chelsea on Sunday.