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How Arsenal could line up against Newcastle in Carabao Cup semi-final tonight after Mikel Arteta admitted only EIGHT players trained - and a 15-year-old star could feature on the bench

Mikel Arteta admitted that only eight first-team stars trained on Monday Arsenal host Newcastle in the first leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final tie on Tuesday night and Mikel Arteta must contend with various injury issues. Mail Sport predicts how Arsenal could line up against Newcastle in the EFL Cup semi-finals Martin Odegaard and Kai Havertz are both doubts with …

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Ian Wright claims Mikel Arteta has been 'unfair' to Rob Holding after he was dropped against Chelsea

Ian Wright believes Mikel Arteta's treatment of Rob Holding has been 'unfair', after the English defender was dropped for the Gunners' clash with Chelsea. With the Frenchman sidelined, regular third-choice centre back Holding had deputised alongside Gabriel Magalhaes, with back-up right back Takehiro Tomiyasu's injury preventing a shift of position for Ben White. Ian Wright suggested it was unfair of …

The January 2022-23 transfer window has officially closed as clubs look forward to the second half of the season. Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal, which already had a consolidated squad with sufficient players, bolstered its midfield with the deadline-day signing of Jorginho from Premier League rival Chelsea. Arsenal currently sits at the top of English Premier League with 50 points from 19 …

Arsenal have moved closer to completing the signing of Polish defender Jakub Kiwior from Serie A side Spezia as Mikel Arteta targets more January reinforcements. Arsenal are reportedly nearing completion of a deal to sign Poland defender Jakub Kiwior Kiwior made four appearances at the Qatar World Cup for his nation last year But Kiwior's capture represents Arteta's aims of …