- Arsenal making concrete move to beat Chelsea to sign Gittens
- Arsenal hold talks to sign Ajax defender Jorrel Hato
- Arsenal battling with PL rivals to sign Marc Guehi
- Arsenal turn attention to Ollie Watkins transfer
- Arsenal join race for Dortmund star Bynoe-Gittens
- Arsenal prepare offer for Real Madrid star Brahim Diaz
- Arsenal lead race to sign Victor Gyökeres
- Arsenal want Johan Bakayoko as Saka backup option
- Arsenal target Brazilian defender Alexsandro Ribeiro
- Arsenal ‘increasingly close’ to signing Benjamin Sesko
Teams: Arsenal v Sunderland: Koscielny & Giroud start
Arsenal start the defence of our FA Cup when Sunderland come to the Emirates in the third round this afternoon.
Here are the line-ups for the game:
Arsenal
Cech, Bellerin, Gabriel, Koscielny, Gibbs, Chambers, Ox, Iwobi, Walcott, Campbell, Giroud
Subs: Macey, Debuchy, Arteta, Ramsey, Monreal, Reine-Adélaïde, Willock.
Sunderland
Pickford, van Aanholt, Cattermole, O’Shea, Lens, Graham, Toivonen, Coates, Fletcher, Yedlin, Watmore
Subs: Mannone, Jones, Borini, Defoe, M’Vila, Mavrias, Beadling.
COYG!!!