Latest7.29pm BSTMaking small talk to pass the time until kick off: The nights are unprejudiced drawing in,eh? 7.05pm BSTArsenal make six changes from the starting XI against Stoke City last weekend. One eye on the Chelsea game on Saturday, no doubt. Only Gabriel, or Laurent Koscielny,Santi Cazorla, Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez survive the cull, or though Mikel Arteta,Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Olivier Giroud all came off the bench in that 2-0 victory at the Emirates. Theo Walcott may be a exiguous disappointed not to be starting: not only did he score against Stoke, he also helped himself to a hat-trick at this very stadium when England beat Croatia 4-1 in the 2010 World Cup qualifiers back in 2008.2008!
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Source: theguardian.com