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Sports Mole rounds up all of Arsenal’s latest injury and suspension news ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash with Nottingham Forest.
Moments later, Hincapie received treatment and was then replaced by Myles Lewis-Skelly. The defedner was sent scan on Friday. Arsenal are yet to learn the results, but Mikel Arteta suggested that he was "hopeful" that any damage was not significant.
Declan Rice is expected to miss Arsenal’s match against Aston Villa on Tuesday evening after sustaining a knee injury in Saturday’s 2-1 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion. Rice, who started the game at right-back, picked up a knee issue during the match but was able to play on and remained hopeful of being fit to face Villa.
Liverpool defender Conor Bradley is fully focused on his rehabilitation after undergoing surgery on a season-ending knee injury. The Northern Ireland international, 22, was carried off in closing stages of the Reds’ goalless draw at Premier League leaders Arsenal last Thursday.
Defenders Piero Hincapie and Riccardo Calafiori will miss Arsenal's trip to Chelsea for Wednesday's League Cup semi-final first leg, while William Saliba and Leandro Trossard are doubtful, manager Mikel Arteta said.
Declan Rice has travelled with the Arsenal squad for Saturday’s trip to Bournemouth. The influential midfielder picked up a sore knee injury during a stint as an emergency right back against Brighton & Hove Albion and was forced on to the sidelines for the 4–1 thumping of Aston Villa, struggling more without Rice than the scoreline might suggest.
England striker Michelle Agyemang returns to Arsenal to recover from injury following a loan spell at Brighton & Hove Albion.
Kai Havertz, out since August with a knee injury, is close to playing again after returning to training this week.
Chelsea were missing a huge number of first team players going into the first-leg of their massive League Cup semi-final clash to fierce rivals Arsenal
Chelsea fell to defeat at home to Arsenal in the first leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final tie despite a heroic effort from Alejandro Garnacho off the Blues' bench.