Arsenal fear the security threats that caused Mesut Ozil and Sead Kolasinac to miss the first game of the season could see the pair miss further action.
The Gunners took the surprise step of withdrawing the duo from the squad that travelled to Newcastle over the weekend due to ‘further security incidents’ following the frightening scenes that saw the Gunners stars ambushed by two knife-wielding thugs at the end of last month.