Arsenal will have to get back on the horse quickly as they seek to respond to back-to-back defeats threatening to leave their season short once more. Mikel Arteta's side have gone from being in control of their Premier League fate and in with a shot of a European semi-final, to hanging on.
Defeat to Bayern Munich on Wednesday gives the head coach just two full days of rest to prepare now for what looks to be a tricky domestic trip to Wolves on Saturday. Despite the doom and gloom of the past week, victory would take them top, at least temporarily, with Liverpool not in action until Sunday.
Manchester City could be four points behind by the time they next play due to FA Cup semi-final commitments this weekend.It offers a chance for Arsenal to react.
They will have a nearly fully-fit squad for the match against Gary O'Neill's side at Molineux. Here, football.london has the latest from the Arsenal treatment room.
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The Arsenal captain was unable to complete the full game against Aston Villa on Sunday and was taken off with ten minutes to go. He then went down in the first-half against Bayern but was eventually fine to finish the game.
Injury: Unknown.
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Saka was seen limping toward the end of the Villa defeat. He came close to scoring in the first half but struggled to impact the game after the break and played the full 90 at Bayern.
Injury: Unknown.
What Arteta has said: N/A
Potential return date: N/A.
The defender has been recovering from an anterior cruciate ligament injury he suffered back in August during
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