Mikel Arteta has shared more details on Kai Havertz’s season-ending injury and has given a major update on Bukayo Saka and Ben White’s fitness. After a week away training in Dubai, Arsenal are back in action on Saturday when they travel to Leicester City in the Premier League.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta admitted he will have to change his side’s tactical approach after Kai Havertz was ruled out for the rest of the season with a hamstring injury. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.

Losing Havertz would be a hammer blow for Arsenal and leave them with just three fit forwards in Ethan Nwaneri, Leandro Trossard and Raheem Sterling. One of that trio would have to lead the line, unless Arteta got incredibly creative with his problem solving.