5 hours ago Arteta backs Martinelli to thrive in ‘bigger role’ at Arsenal after Saka injury

Manager plays down claims Arsenal could buy in January Saka out for ‘many weeks’ after injury at Crystal PalaceMikel Arteta is hoping Gabriel ­Martinelli can help to fill the void created by Bukayo Saka’s hamstring injury, with the England forward likely to miss key fixtures including the north London derby next month.Arteta confirmed on Monday that Saka was expected to be absent for “many weeks” after tearing a hamstring during the first half of Arsenal’s win at Crystal Palace. That would rule him out of Premier League ­fixtures including Arsenal’s game with Totten­ham on 15 January, the ­Carabao Cup semi‑final first leg against Newcastle and an FA Cup third‑round tie with Manchester United. Continue reading...

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5 hours ago Mikel Arteta sends Arsenal players key warning over replacing injured Bukayo Saka

Arteta admitted Gunners will be “different” without Saka for extended period

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14 hours ago Arsenal make unusual Bukayo Saka decision as injury concerns come to light

Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka suffered a hamstring injury in their recent 5-1 win over Crystal Palace and is expected to be out of action for a significant period of time

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18 hours ago Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta ready for the challenge of coping without Bukayo Saka

Saka faces “many weeks” on the sideline through injury.

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25 hours ago Mikel Arteta sent clear message from Premier League rival over replacing Bukayo Saka

Bukayo Saka could be out until as long as March after sustaining a serious hamstring injury in Arsenal's 5-1 win at Crystal Palace before Christmas, leaving big shoes to fill

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