Arsenal confirmed that Ben White had undergone a minor procedure after suffering with joint problems confirmed by Mikel Arteta during the last run of games

While Manchester City are said to have 'looked' at Zubimendi, Arsenal are seriously weighing up whether to test Sociedad's resolve. And as if the stars have aligned perfectly for Arteta, one of Zubimendi's big-hitting rival suitors - Liverpool - may no longer have a need to sign the Spanish international.

Mikel Arteta has been criticised for his handling of Arsenal injuries, but has defended his approach after Bukayo Saka's quick-fire return to action against Liverpool.

Arsenal sit in fourth place, nine points behind Liverpool and continue to struggle with a mountain of injury concerns

Arsenal have been handed a fresh injury blow as Ben White has undergone a minor knee procedure during the international break. According to The Standard, the 27-year-old has been playing through