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Arsenal injuries a big blow - Wenger

Manager Arsene Wenger called injuries to Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Theo Walcott a 'big blow' after Arsenal's League Cup loss at Sheffield Wednesday. Walcott replaced Oxlade-Chamberlain but left the field on 18 minutes and both will have scans on muscular injuries. 'We are short now with the injuries, ' said Wenger, who has six other first-team players out injured. Wenger made nine changes for the 3-0 loss and said the level was 'too high' for the young players he selected. Midfielder Glen Kamara and forward Alex Iwobi - both 19 - made full debuts in the last-16 tie, while 17-year-olds Ismael Bennacer and Kristian Bielik came off the bench. 'They are not ready to play at this level,' said...
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