Arsenal’s star forward Bukayo Saka will miss the crucial Europa League match against Sporting CP. Manager Mikel Arteta confirmed the England international’s absence due to injury ahead of the fixture. This news comes as a significant blow to the Gunners’ European ambitions.
🚨⛔️ Bukayo Saka is OUT of Sporting vs Arsenal, Mikel Arteta has confirmed. ❌ pic.twitter.com/MI0pOL8I4P
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) April 6, 2026