Morning all. No one expects us to win today, apart from the most optimistic of Arsenal fans and possibly Mikel Arteta and the players. I usually have a ‘play the strongest team on the day’ view but I’m not so sure today, not with such a big game in a few days time. It must be a tough decision for Mikel to make. Does he rest Saka and ESR and give Tierney a few more training sessions before starting him, or does he just carry on with the team which beat Leeds and we’re unlucky not to beat Benfica too?  At some stage or another, I think we’ve all suggested a settle first eleven is better than chopping and changing players around. However, surely Lacazette and Holding have to come...
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