Diego Simeone has called on Atletico Madrid to show courage and character when they face Arsenal in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final on Wednesday, as the Spanish side looked to recover from their painful Copa del Rey final defeat.
Kai Havertz is expected to return before the end of the season after Arsenal received encouraging news over the injury he suffered against Newcastle United.
Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice believes Eberechi Eze will be "massive" in the closing weeks of the Premier League season as the Gunners chase the title.
Mikel Arteta insists two major refereeing calls have gone against Arsenal at crucial moments in the title race after their crucial 1-0 win over Newcastle on Saturday.
Arsenal climbed back to the summit of the Premier League with a tense 1-0 victory over Newcastle on Saturday, edging three points clear of nearest challengers Manchester City.
Martin Odegaard has admitted Arsenal's 2-1 defeat to Manchester City last weekend was difficult to accept as the Premier League title race reaches a critical stage.