Arsenal will be looking to put Saturday’s FA Cup defeat behind them as we take on Sporting Lisbon in the first leg of our Champions League quarter final tonight.

Mikel Arteta’s gamble backfired as a heavily rotated Arsenal side slipped to a shock 2-1 defeat away to Southampton on Saturday night. That means we now have just the Premier League and Champions League left to play for having had dreams of a quadruple just weeks ago.

Several big-guns return for the first leg of our quarter-final at the Jose Alvalade Stadium with David Raya returning between the sticks having been rested at the weekend. Kepa makes way to the bench.

Jurrien Timber remains out so Ben White continues at right-back despite his costly error at the weekend.

William Saliba is recalled to start in defence while Gabriel Magalhaes is passed fit to start despite being forced off with a knee problem on Saturday. Myles Lewis-Skelly didn’t take advantage of his chance to impress at the weekend and he makes way for Riccardo Calafiori at left-back tonight.

Martin Zubimendi returns to the Arsenal midfield after being rested in the FA Cup while Declan Rice is also back in the...