Adding to Arteta’s headache is the suspension of Thomas Partey, who picked up his third yellow card of the campaign during Arsenal’s dramatic quarter-final victory over Real Madrid. Without Partey’s physicality and composure in midfield, Arsenal will need others to step up in what promises to be a finely balanced tactical battle.

Paris Saint-Germain have confirmed their travelling squad for Tuesday night’s visit to the Emirates, where they will face Arsenal in the Champions League semi-final first leg. It will not be the first time the two sides have met in the competition - Arsenal ran out victors 2-0 as the pair went toe-to-toe in the league phase,

Arsenal welcome Paris Saint-Germain back to the Emirates for the first leg of the Champions League semi-finals as both clubs look to end their drought in Europe’s top club competition. Arsenal’s domestic season woes were finally put out of their misery after Liverpool sealed the title over the weekend following yet another draw for the Gunners midweek.