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Arsenal Urged Not to Panic After Cup Losses

Published April 6, 2026 · Updated April 6, 2026 · The Guardian

Mikel Arteta has told Arsenal not to panic after back‑to‑back cup defeats, stressing the need to rediscover their identity as they prepare for Sporting CP.

Arteta assured players that the team will not panic after losses to Manchester City in the Carabao Cup final and Southampton in the FA Cup, and that they must rediscover their identity to regain momentum. Goalkeeper David Raya will return for the Champions League first‑leg at Lisbon, while Saka and Timber remain sidelined with injuries. Gabriel Magalhães, Declan Rice and Leandro Trossard are expected to start against Sporting CP.

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