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Tottenham vs Arsenal Early Injury News as 12 Ruled Out and 4 Doubts for North London Derby

Tottenham and Arsenal enter the North London Derby with key players sidelined by injuries and suspensions, impacting squad depth and tactics for both teams.

  • On Sunday, Tottenham Hotspur host Arsenal with both sides facing selection doubts after recent injuries and results.
  • Across both squads, a string of long‑term injuries has widened selection gaps, with Wilson Odobert ruled out for the season and others sidelined for extended periods after surgery or injuries.
  • Facing a four‑game suspension and injuries, Tottenham appointed Igor Tudor after firing Thomas Frank last week, amid their winless run and squad issues.
  • Managers say players will be assessed over the next two days, including Saka, who was made available for post‑match media and is reported to be fine.
  • Given how derbies often buck form, Sunday's result could sway both title and survival equations as Arsenal's lead narrows to five points and Manchester City holds a game in hand, with a March 22 Carabao Cup Final looming.
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The Northern London derby will be hotter than ever before! By the date #27 of the Premier League, the leader, Arsenal, has no margin of error when he visits his eternal rival and possible stone in the shoe: Tottenham. ...

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Evening Standard broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Thursday, February 19, 2026.
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