Overview
- Declan Rice opened the scoring in a 2-0 win over West Ham at the Emirates Stadium, with Bukayo Saka converting a penalty for the second.
- Rice asked to be substituted after receiving treatment for back pain and left in the 79th minute.
- Martin Odegaard was withdrawn in the first half following a knee-to-knee collision and left with his knee in a brace.
- Arteta said both players need evaluation, leaving Rice's potential England duty against Wales and Latvia unresolved.
- The new knocks add to Arsenal's ongoing injury burden at a time when squad availability has already been stretched.