December 25, 2024

Leicester v Arsenal, Everton v Aston Villa, and more: football clockwatch – live

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One year on from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Oleksandr Zinchenko captains Arsenal. Hard not to get emotional about that, whichever team you support.

Granit Xhaka is back in midfield with William Saliba at the back.

Arsenal: Ramsdale, White, Gabriel, Saliba, Zinchenko (c), Jorginho, Xhaka, Odegaard, Saka, Martinelli, Trossard

Subs: Turner, Kierney, Kiwior, Holding, Tomiyasu, Partey, Smith Rowe, Vuera, Nketiah

As for the home side, Iheanacho will lead up top and it’ll be interesdted to see how Castagne gets on. It’s a handy bench with Tielemans and Vardy in attendence.

Leicester: Ward, Castagne, Souttar, Faes, Kristiansen, Dewsbury-Hall, Ndidi (cap), Praet, Tetê, Barnes, Iheanacho.

Subs: Iverson, Ricardo, Amartey, Thomas, Mendy, Soumaré, Tielemans, Vardy, Daka.

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