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Mikel Arteta’s men head into this fixture following a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Manchester United, where Declan Rice’s late strike canceled out Bruno Fernandes’ opener.
Meanwhile, PSV quickly put their European disappointment behind them, bouncing back with a 2-1 Eredivisie win over Heerenveen at the Philips Stadion.
The Sporting News looks at the key details ahead of this game, including how to watch the match, kickoff times and the latest lineup news.
Here’s how to watch this Champions League match in the U.S.:
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta faces key selection decisions ahead of their midweek clash, with squad rotation likely on the cards. Gabriel Martinelli’s surprise return from a hamstring injury against Brentford was a boost, but he could be rested to avoid suspension in the quarter-finals.
Ben White may get his first start of the year, while Oleksandr Zinchenko, Jorginho, Jakub Kiwior, and Kieran Tierney are also pushing for a place in the XI. Raheem Sterling and Jurrien Timber are walking a suspension tightrope, though Sterling might still feature with little at stake. There’s also a possibility of a goalkeeping change, with Neto an option.
On the injury front, Bukayo Saka (hamstring), Takehiro Tomiyasu (knee), Kai Havertz (hamstring), and Gabriel Jesus (knee) remain sidelined.
Arsenal predicted XI (4-3-3, right to left): Neto (GK) — White, Saliba, Kiwior, Zinchenko — Odegaard, Jorginho, Rice — Sterling, Trossard, Tierney.
Injured: Saka (hamstring), Tomiyasu (knee), Havertz (hamstring), Jesus (knee)
Suspended: Timber
PSV manager Peter Bosz will have to navigate this clash without Malik Tillman (leg), Ricardo Pepi (knee), and Esmir Bajraktarevic, but the squad emerged unscathed from their recent win over Heerenveen.
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