Arsenal must swiftly switch focus back to the Premier League as they take on champions Liverpool at Anfield this afternoon.
The Gunners have been regrouping this week after their devastating Champions League semi-final exit at the hands of Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday.
But there is still business to take care of in the league with a run of poor results ensuring there is still a lot riding on their final three games of the season.
Manchester City have made up ground, with Newcastle and Chelsea—who are in action against each other today—just four points behind
And while falling out of the Champions League spots is still unlikely, the Gunners will be keen to stop the rot having won just one of their last five league games.
Leandro Trossard and Ethan Nwaneri could come into the side in the forward line after quiet performances from Mikel Merino and Gabriel Martinelli in Paris.
Myles Lewis-Skelly could be rested on Sunday as manager Mikel Arteta looks to refresh his squad.
Riccardo Calafiori made a brief appearance during the closing stages in Paris and could start in place of Myles Lewis-Skelly after an intense period for the young player.
Jorginho returned to the bench midweek following a lung injury and may feature in the starting XI.
Arsenal’s injury list remains lengthy, with Gabriel, Kai Havertz, Takehiro Tomiyasu, and Gabriel Jesus still sidelined.
Meanwhile, Liverpool will make their first appearance at Anfield as the new Premier League champions.
Arne Slot is expected to field a stronger XI after making several changes in the 3-1 defeat to Chelsea last weekend.
Ryan Gravenberch, who missed the Chelsea game entirely, is expected to return to the squad
Conor Bradley is set to start as Trent Alexander-Arnold prepares for his potential Anfield farewell, while Joe Gomez remains out with a hamstring injury.
Predicted Liverpool XI: Alisson, Bradley, Konate, Van Dijk, Robertson, Gravenberch, Mac Allister, Jones, Salah, Diaz, Gakpo.
Predicted Arsenal XI: Raya, White, Saliba, Kiwior, Calafiori, Partey, Odegaard, Rice, Saka, Trossard, Martinelli.
The match will kick off at 4:30 PM on Sunday, May 11, and will be broadcast live on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Premier League, with online streaming available via Sky Go and NowTV.
