Sky Live: Arsenal v Bournemouth

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Bournemouth midfielder Jack Wilshere is not eligible to face his parent club Arsenal when the two teams go head-to-head on Nissan Super Sunday.

Wilshere has made 11 appearances for the Cherries in the Premier League this season and has played the full 90 minutes of their last four games but will be absent for their trip to the Emirates Stadium.

Arsenal have drawn their last three matches, including ties against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League and Manchester United last weekend. The Gunners are yet to record back-to-back wins this season but are on a 18-game unbeaten run.

Bournemouth sit in 10th place after a hard-fought 1-0 win over Stoke City at the bet365 Stadium last weekend while boss Eddie Howe has admitted Arsenal’s style of played has inspired his management.

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Arsenal have no fresh injury concerns and manager Arsene Wenger will pick from the same squad that drew 2-2 against PSG on Wednesday night, although the likes of Theo Walcott, Granit Xhaka and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain will be pushing to start.

None of the Gunners’ injured players are fit enough to return with Santi Cazorla (Achilles), Per Mertesacker and Danny Welbeck (both knee), Hector Bellerin and Lucas Perez (both ankle) are all out.

Bournemouth will be without on-loan midfielder Jack Wilshere, who is not eligible to face his …

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