ARSENAL take on Crystal Palace in their next Premier League game and they’ll be hoping to make it two wins from two.
The Gunners beat Nottingham Forest 2-1 on Saturday to open their campaign up with a vital three points.
Palace also picked up a victory in their clash with newly-promoted Sheffield United.
The Eagles will be buoyed by the news that Michael Olise has signed a new contract with the club, despite being linked with a move to Chelsea.
Arsenal suffered a huge blow in the win over Forest as new £45million signing Jurrien Timber injured his ACL.
Mikel Arteta’s side beat Palace on the opening day of last season, and they’ll be hoping for more of the same this time around.
When is Palace vs Arsenal?
- Arsenal’s visit to Palace will take place on Monday, August 21.
- The game will kick-off at 8pm BST.
- Palace vs Arsenal will be held at Selhurst Park in South London.
What channel is it and can it be live streamed?
Palace vs Arsenal will be shown live on Sky Sports Premier League and Sky Sports Football.
You can live stream the action from the NOW TV or Sky Go apps, both of which you can live stream from your mobile or tablet device.
Team news
Timber is Arsenal’s big injury problem with the Dutchman now expected to miss much of the season after damaging his ACL.
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Gabriel Jesus also remains out of action and Eddie Nketiah is expected to continue up top.
Leandro Trossard may find himself with a spot in the XI but Gabriel Martinelli will more likely start from the off.
Olise, despite having signed a new contract, is still injured and won’t feature for Palace until September at the earliest.
Odds
- Crystal Palace – 5/1
- Draw – 29/10
- Arsenal – 4/7
*Odds courtesy of Ladbrokes and correct at time of publication.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk