ARSENAL open their 2024/25 Champions League campaign with a tough test against Europa League winners Atalanta – but Mikel Arteta will be delighted to see one of his key stars return.
Declan Rice was suspended for the Gunners’ 1-0 North London derby win against Tottenham last time out but returns for the Gunners’ European opener.
Atalanta’s Europa League final hat-trick hero, Ademola Lookman, starts this evening against the side that was accredited with an interest in the summer.
- Kick-off time: 8pm BST
- Live stream: discovery+
- TV channel: TNT Sports 1
- Atalanta team: Carnesecchi, Djimisti, Hien, Kolasinac, Zappacosta, De Roon, Ederson, Ruggeri, De Ketelaere, Retegui, Lookman
- Arsenal team: Raya, White, Saliba, Gabriel, Timber, Rice, Partey, Havertz, Saka, Jesus, Martinelli
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