Arteta has already sent Ethan Nwaneri out on loan to Marseille last month, while captain Martin Odegaard's place is not untouchable - as shown by Eberechi Eze's brace against Spurs on Sunday who has had his own troubles breaking into the team.

Arteta did not give any details on the severity of the injury or a timeline for his return, but Arsenal will hope he is fit to make a comeback against Chelsea. Kai Havertz has now missed four games with an injury he sustained in the 3-0 win over Sunderland on February 7.

Cristian Romero serves the second match of his four-game suspension after his dismissal at Manchester United, while Kevin Danso remains injured. Pedro Porro is sidelined with a hamstring issue, Richarlison continues recovery, and Wilson Odobert’s anterior cruciate ligament injury adds to a bleak list.

Eberechi Eze has been under scrutiny a little at Arsenal in recent weeks, and Clinton Morrison has been left confused by the situation.

Gunners will be in a position to spend big on new signings once again this summer after revealing record revenues

Arsenal's financial results for 2024/25 are in, and the Gunners have posted a staggering loss despite breaking a club record in terms of revenue after thriving in the Premier League and Champions Leag

Arsenal and Manchester City both secured victories at the weekend, leaving City five points behind the Gunners with a game in hand. While this keeps the title race finely balanced, the pressure

Arsenal almost broke even for the 2024-25 financial year, recording an overall loss of £1.4million, while announcing record revenues of £691m. The overall loss included £15.2m of written-off player values — an acceptance the club would not recoup the book value of certain players — without which Arsenal would have been in profit for the year,

Arsenal star Bukayo Saka has exclusively told CNN Sports that his side has “the opportunity to make history” after the 24-year-old committed his long-term future to the current Premier League leaders.

Arsenal are active behind the scenes as they look ahead to the summer transfer window

Arsenal’s predicted lineup has revolved around the absence of Martin Odegaard, whose knee issue kept him out of the last two matches. Without their captain, Bukayo Saka shifted into a central creative role, bright in moments but deprived of his natural width. Arsenal remained competitive, yet lacked the calm orchestration that Odegaard brings.