Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta refused to rule captain Martin Odegaard out of Sunday's north London derby at Tottenham despite fears the key midfielder could be sidelined for weeks.

Odegaard suffered an ankle sprain on international duty with Norway earlier this week that looked set to also rule him out of tough away trips to Atalanta in the Champions League and a Premier League visit to Manchester City on September 22.

However, Arteta, who signed a

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Declan Rice has already been ruled out of the north London derby after being sent off against Brighton

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Martin Odegaard and Riccardo Calafiori both suffered injured on international duty (Picture: Getty) Mikel Arteta has refused to rule Martin Odegaard and Riccardo Calafiori out of Sunday’s north London derby against Spurs.  The Gunners have been rocked by several unfortunate setbacks over the course of the opening month of the Premier League season. Summer signing Mikel Merino sustained a serious shoulder injury during his first training session …

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Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta did not rule out on Friday the presence of captain Martin Odegaard for the clash against Tottenham on Sunday, appearing to distance himself from the pessimistic forecasts provided by the Norwegian team, with whom the striker was injured.

L'entraîneur d'Arsenal, Mikel Arteta, n'a pas exclu vendredi la présence du capitaine Martin Odegaard pour le choc contre Tottenham, dimanche, semblant prendre ses distances avec les prévisions pessimistes fournies par l'équipe de Norvège, avec qui l'attaquant s'est blessé.

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Mikel Arteta has refused to rule captain Martin Odegaard out of Sunday's north London derby.

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Mikel Arteta has signed a new three-year contract at Arsenal, extending his current deal as manager until 2027. The 42-year-old has been in charge of Arsenal since 2019 and has led them to successive second-place Premier League finishes but had entered the final 12 months of his deal at the club. His new deal comes […]

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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has committed his future to the club by signing a new long-term contract, as announced by the Premier League contenders on Thursday. The 42-year-old Spaniard, who reportedly agreed to a three-year deal, has been credited with re-establishing the Gunners as a leading force in both English and European football. Since taking […] The post Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta signs new long-term contract appeared first on EastMo…

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Positive news for Tottenham before the north London derby — Solanke and Van de Ven back in training 
The Australian could announce on Friday that the two key players have been on the training ground in the days leading up to the rivalry showdown against Mikel Arteta's crew. “It looks good. Micky has been training throughout the national team break and it was nice for him to stand over the internationals (with the Netherlands). He's ready, 'Poste…

Positive nyheter for Tottenham før Nord-London-derbyet – Solanke og Van de Ven tilbake i trening     
Australieren kunne fredag meddele at de to nøkkelspillerne har vært med på treningsfeltet i dagene inn mot rivaloppgjøret mot Mikel Artetas mannskap. – Det ser bra ut. Micky har trent gjennom hele landslagspausen, og det var fint for ham å stå over landskampene (med Nederland). Han er klar, sa Postecoglou om midtstopperen. – Dominic har også tre…

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Positive news for Tottenham before the north London derby — Solanke and Van de Ven back in training

Arsenals Martin Odegaard suffered an injury the Norway team doctor said would take three weeks to heal; Micky van de Ven and Dominic Solanke expected back after missing Newcastle defeat; watch Tottenham vs Arsenal live on Sky Sports this Sunday from 1pm; kick-off 2pm

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Arsenal's Martin Odegaard not ruled out by Mikel Arteta for North London derby, while Micky van de Ven expected to return for Spurs

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has delivered an injury update on Martin Odegaard, as well as other key players, two days out from the North London Derby against Spurs.  The Gunners are sweating on the fitness of the midfielder after he limped off an apparent ankle injury in Norway’s 2-1 win over Austria on Monday night. The 25-year-old was spotted wearing crutches while boarding an airplane, but Arteta is hopeful he will make a speedy recovery onc…

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