Max Dowman role, Bukayo Saka switch and how Mikel Arteta can solve new Arsenal problem

Evening Standard Wed, 25 March 2026 at 12:24 pm UTC·4 min read Mikel Arteta will not be relishing his first Arsenal press conference back after the international break. There will be more questions on the Carabao Cup final defeat and whether the season could derail from here. Before that, there will be a whole catalogue of team news - not his favourite topic at the best of times - to go through.Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Jurrien Timber, Eberechi Eze, William Saliba, Leandro Trossard, and Gabriel all pulled out of international duty after the final. Martin Odegaard remains on the sidelines too. Most of those are just managing ongoing niggles, but it is Eze who presents the...