Arsenal released their team news for the game at Wolves and simply stated “Odegaard and Merino miss out” with Gunners fans eager to find out why. Arteta has confirmed that Odegaard is out with illness, as he was ill on the morning of the game.

Martin Ødegaard has been replaced by youngster Ethan Nwaneri for Arsenal's Premier League match against Wolverhampton Wanderers on Sunday afternoon.

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard will miss his side’s Premier League trip to Wolverhampton Wanderers due to illness. Manager Mikel Arteta said the 26-year-old midfielder was deemed unfit to play after falling ill on Saturday morning ahead of the game and was subsequently sent home.

MIKEL ARTETA has confirmed Martin Odegaard was sent home ill just hours before Arsenal’s clash against Wolves. The Gunners will be hoping to pick up three points and keep the pressure on

Arsenal were without skipper Martin Odegaard for Saturday’s Premier League game against Wolves. The Norway international had scored on each of his last two visits to Molineux, but the Gunners were forced to cope without their main playmaker against the relegation strugglers.

Arsenal have been handed a massive boost with William Saliba and Myles Lewis-Skelly both back in the XI at Molineux, but Martin Ødegaard misses out through illness. Cunha, who has been linked with a move to Arsenal,

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Arsenal have been patient in the transfer window, to great effect, but in a title fight with a depleted squad, should they dive into the January market?

Mikel Arteta said he was "absolutely fuming" about Myles Lewis-Skelly's red card but praised his Arsenal team's character in a 1-0 win over Wolves.

It would be a natural fit for Zubimendi who plays as the lone defensive midfielder at Real Sociedad currently in a 4-1-4-1. It would also allow Rice to cement himself as the left-

Martin Odegaard, Mikel Merino and Ben White latest news and return dates - Fixtures continue to come thick and fast as Arsenal battle fresh problems