Arsenal defender absent from training due to injury

Chelsea are prepared to battle it out with Manchester United in the race to sign Crystal Palace midfielder Adam Wharton, according to Teamtalk.

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has provided an injury update on Ibrahima Konate following the 2-1 Premier League defeat to Chelsea on the road.

Manchester United have made it clear that midfielder Kobbie Mainoo won’t be allowed to leave on loan before Monday’s transfer deadline.