Declan Rice says Arsenal are ready to face Chelsea this weekend, despite a poor run of form and doubts over his individual fitness.NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND: Declan Rice of Arsenal reacts during

Declan Rice has picked up an injury at the worst time for Arsenal, and Mikel Arteta's recent update isn't calming fans' nerves ahead of Chelsea away.

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Mikel Arteta will be hoping Declan Rice and Martin Odegaard will both be available to face Chelsea, however their availability is far from guaranteed.

Arsenal and Declan Rice have hardly had the ideal preparation for Sunday’s match against Chelsea, with the Gunners on both a three-game winless run in the Premier League and a t

Declan Rice remains a major doubt for Arsenal ahead of the trip to Chelsea in the Premier League on Sunday, with Mikel Arteta only able to offer a “vague” update on the midfielder’s foot injury. Rice missed Arsenal’s defeat to Inter Milan in the Champions League on Wednesday after sustaining the injury against Newcastle last weekend - with some reports suggesting the England international has a broken toe.

Arsenal news as Mikel Arteta faces multiple late injury decisions to make against Chelsea with crisis getting worse