DECLAN RICE dealt Arsenal a significant injury concern ahead of their decisive Champions League quarter-final against Sporting Lisbon this evening after he failed to show for the club’s open training session today.

Rice withdrew from England’s recent international against Japan, but returned for Arsenal’s fixtures against Sporting in Lisbon last week and was the stand-in captain for his side’s shock defeat by Bournemouth in the Premier League last weekend.

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