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Teams: Sunderland v Arsenal: Giroud starts
Arsenal take on Sunderland at the Stadium of Light this afternoon needing a win to climb back up to third and close the gap on rivals Tottenham.
These are the line-ups:
Arsenal
Cech, Bellerin, Mertesacker, Koscielny, Monreal, Ramsey, Elneny, Sanchez, Ozil, Iwobi, Giroud
Subs: Ospina, Gabriel, Coquelin, Wilshere, Campbell, Walcott, Welbeck
Sunderland
Mannone, Yedlin, van Aanholt, Kaboul, Kone, Kirchhoff, M’Vila, Cattermole, Borini, Khazri, Defoe.
Subs: Pickford, Jones, Larsson, Rodwell, N’Doye, O’Shea, Watmore.
COYG!!!