6 out, 1 doubt: Newcastle United team news for Arsenal semi-final
Newcastle United are set to be without a few players for Tuesday’s League Cup semi-final first leg against Arsenal, with Sven Botman the latest fitness doubt.
Newcastle United are set to be without a few players for Tuesday’s League Cup semi-final first leg against Arsenal, with Sven Botman the latest fitness doubt.
Newcastle’s Fabian Schär is suspended for the Carabao Cup semi-final against Arsenal, leaving Eddie Howe with a defensive crisis ahead of the Emirates clash.
Arsenal have drawn Newcastle United in the League Cup semi-final, but two of Eddie Howe’s starters will be suspended for the first leg at the Emirates Stadium.
Former Arsenal forward Danny Welbeck was stretchered off after a back injury during Brighton’s win against Newcastle, overshadowing his fifth goal of the season.
Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe has confirmed that Fabian Schar is available to face Arsenal, with two more injured players potentially also ready for a comeback.
Callum Wilson is set to miss Newcastle United’s match against Arsenal this weekend, but the away side could welcome a few other players back into the fold.
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Arsenal claim crucial 2-0 win against Newcastle, keeping their Premier League title hopes alive. Odegaard and Schar’s own goal seal victory.
Newcastle United boss Steve Bruce believes Fabian Schar could hold the key in a potential move to bring Granit Xhaka to the club in January, according to reports.
Since his move from Borussia Mönchengladbach in 2016 Granit Xhaka has split opinion but his improvement is undeniable.
Mohamed Elneny has revealed that Arsenal were very close to signing Hoffenheim centreback, Fabian Schär, before we signed him in January instead.
As the rumour mill spins into overdrive regarding Shkodran Mustafi rumours, the media is busy dreaming up other players they could link us to should this deal fall through. The latest is Switzerland international, Fabian Schär.
Granit Xhaka lined up alongside former Arsenal man Johan Djourou (Senderos was not included) as they defeated his brother’s Albania in the second game of this year’s Euros.