With only 4 points from their opening 3 Premier League games, Arsenal really need to step up big time and improve the results if they are to challenge for the title.
The North Londoners face Newcastle United at St. James’ Park in the early kick off today and can expect the Magpies to be rock solid.
Steve McClaren’s men were brilliant at the back versus Man United in their last Premier League game and will be confident going into the fixture against the Gunners.
As far as Arsenal’s team news is concerned, Wenger has made three changes in the starting XI that played against Liverpool last Monday.
Surprisingly, Laurent Koscielny has recovered in time to return and the French center back is in the starting lineup. Mertesacker still remains sidelined with illness. Record signing Ozil is out with minor knee injury and has been replaced by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
Star striker Olivier Giroud is on the bench after a mundane performance against the Reds and he has been replaced by Theo Walcott.
Here is Arsenal’s confirmed starting XI formation vs NUFC.
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Confirmed – Arsenal Starting XI Formation vs NUFC
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