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Arsenal's Timber Out with Injury Ahead of Key Matches

4/14/2026

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Arsenal defender Jurrien Timber has been sidelined with a groin injury since the March 14 win over Everton.
He has missed five matches, including the EFL Cup final against Manchester City and a Premier League defeat to Bournemouth.
Arsenal will face Sporting CP in Champions League quarter-final second leg and travel to Manchester City, while captain Martin Odegaard, Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka, and Riccardo Calafiori remain sidelined.

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Arsenal defender Jurrien Timber has been sidelined with a groin injury since the March 14 win over Everton.
He has missed five matches, including the EFL Cup final against Manchester City and a Premier League defeat to Bournemouth.
Arsenal will face Sporting CP in Champions League quarter-final second leg and travel to Manchester City, while captain Martin Odegaard, Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka, and Riccardo Calafiori remain sidelined.