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Arsenal to rest key players for Carabao Cup tie tonight

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta plans to use his deep squad for the Carabao Cup third-round match against Ipswich Town at Portman Road. Several first-team regulars, including Declan Rice and Bukayo Saka, are expected to be rested for the game. Ipswich manager Gary O'Neil stated that his team intends to "make their utmost effort" when facing the Premier League title holders.

By BriefTea Editorial · 15 September 2026 at 7:36

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