Here is a full team news update from Arsene Wenger ahead of Arsenal game with Sunderland including the latest on Walcott, Cazorla, Monreal, Ramsey and Giroud.

The date and time has been confirmed for our EFL Cup quarter final clash with Southampton and unfortunately we've been overlooked by Sky Sports.

Arsenal have been handed a major injury boost after Santi Cazorla took part in full training today but there was no sign of Theo Walcott or Nacho Monreal.

Arsene Wenger has confirmed that Arsenal could be without three key first team players for our trip to face Sunderland at the Stadium of Light on Saturday.

Arsene Wenger has confirmed a huge injury blow ahead of Arsenal's trip to Sunderland on Saturday but a star midfielder is back in the squad.

Here is an early team news update ahead of Arsenal's trip to Sunderland this weekend including a double blow plus an update on Aaron Ramsey

Arsenal take on Sunderland at the Stadium of Light on Saturday lunchtime. This is the team I'd like to see Arsene Wenger go with....

Arsenal appear to have been dealt a fresh injury blow with reports today claiming that Lucas Perez has been ruled out for six weeks with an ankle injury.

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is ready to drop Alex Iwobi and hand a start to Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain for Saturday's Premier League trip to Sunderland.

Arsenal have been drawn to play Southampton at the Emirates in the quarter finals of the League Cup.