Arsenal v Leeds: Premier League - live
Key events 50m ago Arsenal v Leeds United line-ups 54m ago Premier League: Arsenal v Leeds United Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard warms up ahead of kick-off. "We haven't won the lottery to be in fifth, it's not coincidence that we are unbeaten after a very impressive start to the Premier League.
Farke did point out that the only time he faced Manchester CIty during the years they have been found guilty of financial shenanigans he was in charge of a Norwich City side that won. Daniel Farke has steered Leeds to fifth place in thePremier League tableafter five games of the season.
Photograph: Allstar Picture Library Ltd/Nigel French/Apl/Sportsphoto Mikel Arteta: The Arsenal head coach played a predictably straight bat while dealing with the obligatory questions about Manchester City, repeatedly stressing the need to respect the process". Arteta served as assistant coach at City under Pep Guardiola between 2016-19, a period which overlapped several seasons of financial skullduggery.
Upon being asked if his conscience is clear, he offered a one-word reply: "Yes". During the football-related parts of his press conference that nobody was particularly interested in, Arteta had this to say about his side's return to action.
"We have been three weeks with no football for us, without club football. We play in front of the Emirates, in front of our people.
The atmosphere we have created in recent months has been unbelievable." Mikel Arteta takes Arsenal training at London Colney yesterday. Words: Barney Ronay Today's match officials Referee: Paul Tierney Assistants: Richard West and Steve Meredith Fourth official: Oliver Langford VAR: Tony Harrington Assistant VAR: Nick Greenhalgh Paul Tierney leads today's team of match officials at the Emirates Stadium Photograph: Rui Vieira/AP Those teams: Despite fears they may be unavailable, Ezri Konsa, Declan Rice and Kai Havertz have all been passed fit to start for Arsenal, who make three changes to the side that lost against Brighton.
Ben White, Myles Lewis-Skelly and Noni Madueke all come into the side, while Bruno Guimaraes, Jurrien Timber and the injnured Christos Tzolis drop out. Daniel Farke fields the same Leeds starting XI for the fourth consecutive Premier League match.
After missing out on international duty with Wales through injury, Harry Wilson starts on the bench. His international teammate Dan James is ruled out.
A peek inside the Arsenal dressing-room before Riccardo Calafiori hoves into view.