James Scanlon could debut for Arsenal in League Cup match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 12:30 PM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Arsenal's summer signing James Scanlon is in contention to debut against Ipswich Town in the League Cup tonight. The 19-year-old winger or attacking midfielder joined Arsenal from Manchester United and impressed during a loan spell at Swindon Town earlier this year. Manager Mikel Arteta has shown willingness to provide first-team opportunities for young players. Scanlon was invited to first-team training ahead of the match, indicating he may feature in this early-round clash.
- •James Scanlon joined Arsenal from Manchester United this summer.
- •He is expected to play against Ipswich Town in the League Cup tonight.
- •Scanlon had a successful loan spell at Swindon Town earlier this year.
- •Arteta has a history of giving young players first-team opportunities.
- •The League Cup offers Scanlon a chance to make an impression.
- 12:30 PMYahoo Sports — Summer signing could debut for Arsenal against Ipswich Town
"Arsenal raided Manchester United for James Scanlon in the last transfer window, and the youngster could feature in their League Cup game against Ipswich Town tonight.The Gunners have been monitoring t...
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