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Arteta Updates on Calafiori and White’s Availability for PSG Clash
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta announced that Riccardo Calafiori and Ben White could be in the squad for the Champions League clash against Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday night. Calafiori has been a consistent presence, starting in all three of the team’s recent matches.
However, he appeared to twist his knee during the 4-2 win over Leicester City on Sunday.Arteta has been dealing with a few defensive injury concerns this season, particularly with Ben White, who has missed the last two games against Bolton and Leicester due to a groin issue.
In a press conference on Monday, Arteta stated, “Calafiori and White are both in contention for the PSG match, but we need to evaluate their conditions today since we didn’t train yesterday.” Regarding Calafiori, he added, “He seemed quite emotional after the game, so we’ll see how he feels today.”
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‘He Brings a Different Quality’ — Frank Lampard Praises Onyeka
Coventry City manager, Frank Lampard, speaks on team player and states how the player’s stance will help the team get into the Premier League.
The player is revealed to be Onyeka who he spoke about in the recent interview.
“He brings a different quality and probably a different profile to the midfield players we have.
“As I say, the profile is slightly different and I think that helps us in terms of the options and the competition in the middle of the park for us.”
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Arteta Confirms Saka’s Recovery, Gives Update on Martin and Jurrien
Arsenal coach, Mikel Arteta, after their last match, shares an update on the injured team members after their last match.
He shared an update on Saka and stated that he is doing better after going through a hip injury. “His hip is improving a lot. Hopefully, he’ll be ready soon.”
He added about the other team members: “Martin is getting better and will be back in a few days, and Jurrien is fit for the weekend.”
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“We’re Still Waiting” — Alex Iwobi Opens Up on Nigeria’s World Cup Chances
Super Eagles footballer, Alex Iwobi, speaks on the World Cup and reveals their hope to play in the 2026 World Cup.
He shared that the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is hopeful about hearing from them after they submitted a petition against the Democratic Republic of Congo.
“I mean we’re still waiting, well hopefully we can go to the World Cup, but I feel it’s a tough one.
“It’s a tough one because winning AFCON is like… It’s a great legacy, it’s a great thing to have in your career, a memorable moment. But then at the same time, because I’ve been to the World Cup already, a lot of the players haven’t been.”
