Updates from Mikel ArtetaArsenal faces a challenging period as they navigate through a series of injuries with key players Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli at the

The Arsenal boss told the press: “Bukayo [Saka] and Gabby [Gabriel Martinelli] are progressing well but a bit far to come back [to the team].” It certainly suggests the pair are stepping up well in their recovery, though it remains to be seen when they might be back in action.

Mikel Arteta confirmed that Ethan Nwaneri is able to be involved against Nottingham Forest having been taken off in the defeat to West Ham with cramp.