Arsenal dealt double injury blow as Willian delivers big warning

Here are your Arsenal morning headlines for Thursday, April 8.

Arsenal dealt Tierney blow

Arsenal have been dealt a crushing injury blow after the extent of Kieran Tierney’s injury was revealed this afternoon.

Tierney was pressured off after 46 minutes in the course of the Gunners ’ crushing 3-0 defeat by the hands of Liverpool on the weekend, leaving supporters involved.

The Scottish full-back has been one of many vivid sparks of an in any other case disappointing season for Arsenal, making 33 appearances throughout all competitions and in addition impressing on the worldwide stage.

But Mikel Arteta will now should do with out his beginning left-back after it was confirmed Tierney will miss as much as six weeks of motion after struggling ligament harm to his knee.

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The membership’s launch learn: “Kieran sustained ligament harm to his left knee throughout Saturday’s match towards Liverpool.

“Surgery is not going to be required and it’s hoped that Kieran will likely be again in full coaching inside 4 to 6 weeks.”

Gunners sweat on Odegaard

Not solely will Arsenal be with out Tierney on Thursday, however they could even be lacking key midfielder Martin Odegaard.

“We will assess him as we speak how he’s feeling,” Mikel Arteta mentioned. “He’s been carrying an injury for the previous couple of days since he obtained injured with the nationwide group.”

Martin Odegaard in action for Arsenal

Martin Odegaard might be absent tonight

The Arsenal injury launch learn: “Martin has been experiencing discomfort to his proper ankle since being on worldwide obligation.

“Martin is being assessed forward of Thursday’s match concerning his availability.”

Willian’s Slavia warning

Arsenal star Willian has warned his teammates over the risk Slavia Prague pose forward of Thursday night time’s Europa League conflict.

The Gunners face Slavia on the Emirates Stadium within the first leg of their quarter-final, however whereas many noticed it as a beneficial draw, Willian has been fairly clear concerning the risk that faces Arsenal.

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“Yeah it’s gonna be a big recreation it’s gonna be a really troublesome recreation. We understand how troublesome it’s gonna be.

“They have an excellent group, they’ve a group that play very aggressive you recognize so we’ve to be prepared for that. We should do the job at residence play properly after which we’ve to go there and qualify.”

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