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Feb 22, 2014 at 3pm UK
 
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Giroud (5', 31'), Rosicky (42'), Koscielny (57')
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Giaccherini (81')

Team News: Mesut Ozil dropped from Arsenal team for Sunderland clash

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Mesut Ozil is dropped from the Arsenal squad for the Premier League match against Sunderland this afternoon.

Arsene Wenger has decided to drop record signing Mesut Ozil for the match against Sunderland this afternoon.

The German midfielder missed a penalty in the 2-0 Champions League defeat to Bayern Munich, but speaking to Sky Sports News, manager Wenger said that he has a thigh injury.

Elsewhere, Olivier Giroud is back, while Lukas Podolski also returns. Nacho Monreal replaces the injured Kieran Gibbs at left-back.

Sunderland have Santiago Vergini at centre-back, while Jozy Altidore is a lone striker.

Arsenal: Szczesny; Sagna, Mertesacker, Koscielny, Monreal; Arteta, Rosicky; Wilshere, Cazorla, Podolski; Giroud

Sunderland: Mannone; Bardsley, O'Shea, Vergini, Alonso; Johnson, Bridcutt, Ki, Colback, Borini; Altidore

You can follow live commentary of the match by clicking here.

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