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Arsenal's Arteta says injured Gyokeres out of Slavia Prague tie

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West Ham United defender Konstantinos Mavropanos (left) vies for the ball with Arsenal striker Viktor Gyokeres during their English Premier League match at the Emirates Stadium on October 4, 2025. [AFP]

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has confirmed Viktor Gyokeres will miss Tuesday's Champions League clash away to Slavia Prague after he became the latest Gunners' forward to be sidelined by injury.

The Sweden striker did not train on Monday after being substituted with a muscle problem during the Premier League leaders' 2-0 win over Burnley last weekend.

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