Arsenal vs Manchester United LIVE: Gabriel and Zinchenko return for hosts but no Partey as Hojlund forced to wait for Red Devils debut
Follow all the action as Arsenal welcome Manchester United to the Emirates this afternoon in a huge early-season Premier League clash.
The Gunners and Red Devils are two of the world's biggest clubs and this fixture always produces fireworks.
Neither have looked at their best so far this season and both have already dropped points to fall behind Manchester City.
However, a win here could spark their seasons into life while dealing an early blow to their rivals.
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Arsenal vs Man United
The Gunners have now confirmed that Thomas Partey misses this one due to a groin injury.
Thomas Partey is absent from the squad due to a groin injury.
— Arsenal (@Arsenal) September 3, 2023
Arsenal vs Man United: Team news
For United, Erik ten Hag has resisted the temptation to throw Rasmus Hojlund straight in at the deep end.
Instead, Anthony Martial gets the chance.
And Sergio Reguilon is also on the bench.
However, it would be a huge surprise if we don’t see Hojlund at some point.
Arsenal vs Man United: Team news
We will have to see what Mikel Arteta says about Thomas Partey, but it doesn’t look good for the midfielder or for the Gunners.
Those rumours about him picking up a bad injury appear to be true.
Gabriel Magalhaes and Oleksandr Zinchenko being back makes sense and you would expect the Gunners to be a bit more solid.
Arsenal vs Man United
This is how we expect the two sides to line-up.
Arsenal vs Man Unuted: Teams
The teams are in!
The big news is that Gabriel Magalhaes and Oleksandr Zinchenko start for the hosts.
There is no Thomas Partey, so that injury rumour looks to be true.
Meanwhile, Rasmus Hojlund is on the bench with Anthony Martial starting.
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