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.

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.

Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta has revealed his verdict on the Premier League title race after his side’s 1-0 loss to West Ham United on Saturday. The Gunners were dealt two blows over the weekend as they were beaten 1-0 by West Ham and Liverpool subsequently won 2-0 at Man City.

Ethan Nwaneri, Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli latest news and return dates - Mikel Arteta will once again be down to the bare bones in attack as the Gunners face Nottingham Forest

Arsenal face Nottingham Forest in the Premier League on Wednesday night with their title challenge stuttering and the Reds needing to revive their Champions League bid

Arsenal: Mikel Arteta offers injury update on Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli's Champions League hopes - Arsenal take on PSV in the last-16 of the Champions League next month

Arsenal are hoping to have both Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli back from injury after the next international break.

This season Nuno Espirito Santo has got his side performing extremely well and they will be a tougher opponent than the last time the Gunners travelled north. A win here though wo

Havertz tore his hamstring when blocking a shot in training in Dubai and Arsenal have confirmed he will not return until next season. The striker has confirmed he underwent a successful operation on Saturday, as he targets a return to fitness in the summer.

Arsenal defensive injury woes. Takehiro Tomiyasu - out. Arsenal’s defender is out for the rest of the season after undergoing surgery on his knee. He has posted on social media: