{"id":20997,"date":"2024-11-26T16:53:16","date_gmt":"2024-11-26T16:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/?p=20997"},"modified":"2024-11-26T16:53:16","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T16:53:16","slug":"declan-rice-returns-from-injury-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/declan-rice-returns-from-injury-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Arsenal Handed Huge Boost Ahead Of Sporting Lisbon Clash As Declan Rice Set For Starting Eleven Return"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Arsenal have been handed a huge boost ahead of their Champions League clash against Sporting Lisbon, as Declan Rice is set to return to the starting eleven.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Declan Rice Set For Starting Eleven Return<\/h2>\n<p>Mikel Arteta has revealed that Delcan Rice could make his return to the Arsenal starting eleven for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/sporting-cp-vs-arsenal-preview-prediction-team-news-and-predicted-lineups\/\">Gunners&#8217; away trip to Lisbon in the Champions League<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The England international has been out for the last few weeks with a toe injury and missed Arsenal&#8217;s last Champions League clash against Inter.<\/p>\n<p>The Englishman did start in Arsenal&#8217;s 1-1 draw with Chelsea, however he appeared to be rushed back and was an unused substitute against Nottingham Forest.<\/p>\n<p>Arteta gave the latest on his side&#8217;s current injury status and confirmed that everyone should be fit and ready to return bar Ben White and Takehiro Tomiyasu.<\/p>\n<p>The Spaniard said: <em>\u201cEverybody in the squad is fully fit and available to start the game.&#8221;\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Arsenal have also been boosted by the return of Kieran Tierney who has become somewhat of a forgotten an in north London.<\/p>\n<p>The Scotsman was back on the training pitch in the early stages of November and has joined the squad on the trip to Portugal.<\/p>\n<p>At this moment in time, Tierney is not deemed to be Arsenal&#8217;s first or even second choice left-back, with the Scottish international being behind Riccardo Calafiori and Oleksandr Zinchenko.<\/p>\n<p>However, Arteta has confirmed that he is very excited to have Tierney back in action and revealed that he is at a &#8216;level to participate.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Arteta said: <em>&#8220;We have Kieran Tierney after a long injury, it\u2019s great news that he\u2019s back,&#8221; the Spaniard said. &#8220;He\u2019s been training with the team and he\u2019s at the level to participate.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Gunners will be hoping to bounce back from their defeat to Inter last time out and are the favourites going into the match on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/betting-sites\/football\/\">UK betting sites<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arsenal have been handed a huge boost ahead of their Champions League clash against Sporting Lisbon, as Declan Rice is set to return to the starting eleven. 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