Injuries & suspensions update ahead of Gameweek 8: Latest news on Bukayo Saka, Kobbie Mainoo and other popular players

DREAM TEAM brings you each the latest injury, suspension and availability quality up of Gameweek 8 successful 1 easy digestible dose.

Mikel Arteta's property league was eagerly anticipated by Dream Team managers worldwide arsenic doubts implicit respective Arsenal players unfolded during the planetary break.

In regards to Bukayo Saka, who is the third-most fashionable subordinate successful the crippled astatine present, the Gunners' caput manager said: "Not a superior injury, he's evolving truly well. We are hopeful."

The Spanish tactician was somewhat little optimistic astir Kai Havertz's chances of making the travel to Bournemouth but did not regularisation the German guardant out, saying: "He had a fewer issues... if helium trains good contiguous [he volition beryllium involved]."

Late decisions volition besides beryllium made connected Gabriel Martinelli, Ben White, Jurrien Timber and Oleksandr Zinchenko - each are considered doubts astatine this stage.

Kieran Trippier has suffered a hamstring wounded and volition beryllium unavailable for "a fewer weeks" according to Eddie Howe - Tino Livramento is truthful successful enactment to commencement astatine right-back for Newcastle astatine location to Brighton connected Saturday.

The Magpies whitethorn besides beryllium boosted by the instrumentality of Alexander Isak with the Sweden planetary successful contention for enactment having returned to training.

Howe plans to beryllium much protective implicit Callum Wilson pursuing the striker's instrumentality to training, telling journalists: "Callum has trained but we volition proceed to measure it time by day. We request to marque definite it is the close clip erstwhile we re-enter him into the group."

Kobbie Mainoo is expected to beryllium sidelined until aft the adjacent planetary interruption successful November.

The Manchester United midfielder initially felt thing during his side's 3-0 decision to Tottenham astatine the extremity of September and pulled retired of England's Nations League squad aft playing 85 minutes against Aston Villa.

The teen is apt to miss the Red Devils' adjacent 7 games.

Manuel Ugarte is besides owed for appraisal aft helium was forced disconnected precocious successful the crippled for Uruguay against Ecuador.

In much affirmative quality for the Old Trafford faithful, Noussair Mazraoui has been declared disposable by Erik 10 Hag, to the astonishment of galore supporters and pundits.

The Moroccan defender underwent insignificant bosom country during the planetary interruption and determination were archetypal fears helium mightiness beryllium retired for a portion but he's seemingly acceptable to play this weekend.

Elsewhere, Arne Slot listed Alexis Mac Allister, Wataru Endo and Kostas Tsimikas arsenic players who request to beryllium assessed pursuing planetary interruption concerns.

The Dutchman besides confirmed that Caoimhin Kelleher volition deputise for Alisson portion the Brazilian goalkeeper recovers implicit the adjacent fewer weeks.

Chelsea person a cleanable measure of wellness up of their travel to Anfield but first-choice defenders Wesley Fofana and Marc Cucurella are suspended.

Reece James whitethorn marque his archetypal quality of the season.

Ange Postecoglou was blessed to study that Son Heung-min and Richarlison are apt to marque Spurs' squad for their location crippled against West Ham this Saturday lunchtime.

"It's a existent affirmative for us," said the Australian coach. "Sonny was always, hopefully, going to get done this planetary interruption truly good and beryllium ready. And Richy's done immoderate bully enactment truthful hopefully some volition beryllium disposable for the weekend."

Morgan Gibbs-White is injured and suspended for Gameweek 8 with James Ward-Prowse besides acceptable to service a one-game prohibition pursuing his dismissal astatine Chelsea earlier the break.

Mats Selz wasn't mentioned among Nottingham Forest's absentees contempt interest among fans up of Monday night's gathering with Crystal Palace.

As for the Eagles, Oliver Glasner is hopeful he'll beryllium capable to telephone upon regular starters Adam Wharton and Daniel Munoz, who person progressed good this week.

Meanwhile, Pep Guardiola doesn't expect either Kevin de Bruyne oregon Nathan Ake to diagnostic against Wolves though the second mightiness question with the squad to Molineux.

Manuel Akanji and Manchester City's Brazilian contingent request to beryllium checked contiguous but determination are nary known concerns of enactment astatine this stage.

Jan Paul van Hecke, Georginio Rutter and Simon Adingra are each disposable for Brighton but Joao Pedro, Adam Webster and Matt O’Riley stay out.

Solly March's instrumentality is inactive being cautiously judged by Fabian Hurzeler's unit with the midfielder having been sidelined for astir a year.

Robin Olsen is said to beryllium Aston Villa's lone absentee which implies Tyrone Mings, Boubacar Kamara, Amadou Onana, Ezri Konsa, Jacob Ramsey, Jaden Philogene and John McGinn volition each question to Fulham.

ARSENAL

Injuries: Kieran Tierney, Oleksandr Zinchenko (doubt), Martin Odegaard, Ben White (doubt), Jurrien Timber (doubt), Gabriel Martinelli (doubt), Kai Havertz (doubt), Bukayo Saka (doubt)

Suspensions: None

ASTON VILLA

Injuries: Robin Olsen

Suspensions: None

BOURNEMOUTH

Injuries: None

Suspensions: None

BRENTFORD

Injuries: Aaron Hickey, Igor Thiago, Josh Dasilva, Yoane Wissa (doubt), Gustavo Nunes, Mathias Jensen, Rico Henry

Suspensions: None

BRIGHTON

Injuries: Solly March (doubt), Matt O'Riley, James Milner (doubt), Joao Pedro, Adam Webster

Suspensions: None

CHELSEA

Injuries: None

Suspensions: Wesley Fofana, Marc Cucurella

CRYSTAL PALACE

Injuries: Matheus Franca, Chris Richards, Cheick Doucoure (doubt)

Suspensions: None

EVERTON

Injuries: Nathan Patterson, Jarrad Branthwaite (doubt), Youssef Chermiti, Armando Broja, Tim Iroegbunam, James Garner

Suspensions: None

FULHAM

Injuries: Carlos Vinicius, Jorge Cuenca, Sasa Lukic (doubt), Timothy Castagne

Suspensions: None

IPSWICH

Injuries: Jens Cajuste, Axel Tuanzebe,

Suspensions: None

LEICESTER

Injuries: Patson Daka, Jakub Stolarczyk, Hamza Choudhury

Suspensions: None

LIVERPOOL

Injuries: Harvey Elliott, Federico Chiesa (doubt), Alisson,

Suspensions: None

MANCHESTER CITY

Injuries: Nathan Ake, Oscar Bobb, Kevin De Bruyne, Rodri

Suspensions: None

MANCHESTER UNITED

Injuries: Luke Shaw, Leny Yoro, Tyrell Malacia, Mason Mount (doubt), Kobbie Mainoo, Harry Maguire, Manuel Ugarte (doubt)

Suspensions: None

NEWCASTLE

Injuries: Callum Wilson, Lewis Miley (doubt), Jamaal Lascelles, Sven Botman, Matt Targett (doubt), Kieran Trippier, Martin Dubravka

Suspensions: None

NOTTINGHAM FOREST

Injuries: Danilo, Ibrahim Sangare

Suspensions: Morgan Gibbs-White, James Ward-Prowse

SOUTHAMPTON

Injuries: Gavin Bazunu, Ross Stewart

Suspensions: Jack Stephens

TOTTENHAM

Injuries: Wilson Odobert, Lucas Bergvall (doubt)

Suspensions: None

WEST HAM

Injuries: Niclas Fullkrug

Suspensions: None

WOLVES

Injuries: Sasa Kalajdzic, Enso Gonzalez, Boubacar Traore, Bastien Meupiyou, Yerson Mosquera, Hwang Hee-chan

Suspensions: None