Rice and Saka available for Arsenal's Community Shield against Man City

Declan Rice and Bukayo Saka are confirmed fit for Arsenal's Community Shield match against Manchester City this Sunday at the Principality Stadium. Mikel Arteta stated that both players trained with the squad and are expected to be involved in the match. Martin Zubimendi is also in contention for inclusion. The game marks the season's first trophy opportunity, pitting the Premier League champions against the FA Cup holders. Arsenal aims to bolster their defense ahead of the match, as concerns exist regarding Jurrien Timber and William Saliba, with the latter confirmed to be sidelined for an extended period due to injury.

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