Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta faces a huge selection headache ahead of Sunday's crucial clash against Liverpool. The Gunners sit four points behind Arne Slot's side, who currently top the Premier League table after eight games.

William Saliba was sent off for Arsenal against Bournemouth. The Gunners' star defender will be suspended for Sunday's huge Premier League clash against Liverpool.

Arsenal have made a decision on whether to appeal William Saliba's red card vs Bournemouth ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash with Liverpool.

Saliba faced up to a three-game suspension for receiving a straight red card, but since his foul was "professional" and not deemed violent or dangerous, he will only miss one Premier League match. The 23-year-old will not be available in Arsenal's upcoming clash with Liverpool on Oct. 27.

After Arsenal‘s 2-1 loss to Bournemouth, it seemed clear that the Gunners had decided not to appeal the red card shown to William Saliba.However, recent comments by Mikel Arteta suggest that the

According to The Times and The Guardian, Arsenal have opted not to appeal Saliba’s red card, which means that the defender will be unavailable for the team’s key Premier League clash against Liverpool at the Emirates Stadium this Sunday.

William Saliba is banned for Arsenal's Premier League clash with Liverpool on Sunday after receiving a red card against Bournemouth

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