Ahead of our clash with the Hammers, get the need-to-know stats, tactics, team news and more with our guide to the game

Areola will be the goalkeeper of the team. Wan-Bissaka and Emerson will be the two full-backs of the team. Mavropanos and Kilman will be the two centre-backs for the team. Alphonse Areola has conceded 27 goals and kept 2 clean sheets in 14 matches in the Premier League 2024/2025 season.

Arsenal host West Ham United in the Premier League as the race for the title heats up following Liverpool’s recent slip against Aston Villa. Mikel Arteta’s side have the opportunity to move to within five points of Arne Slot’s side after former manager Unai Emery held the Anfield club to a 2-2 draw at Villa Park.

Mikel Arteta's first-team squad have been working hard at Sobha Realty Training Centre to get ready for their first test against Graham Potter's Hammers. A win this weekend would see us close the gap at the top of the Premier League to five points ahead of Liverpool's game against Manchester City on Sunday.

The Gunners are chasing down Liverpool at the top of the table, sitting eight points behind the leaders with a game in hand following Arne Slot's side drawing 2-2 at Aston Villa in midweek

Arsenal have a golden opportunity this weekend. A win against West Ham United at the Emirates Stadium would bring them within five points of Premier League leaders Liverpool. With Manchester City set

Arsenal face West Ham this Saturday at the Emirates in Premier League Matchday 26. Arsenal sit 2nd with 53 points, while West Ham are 16th on 27 points. Mikel Arteta's side are unbeaten in their last 15 league games,

Graham Potter’s West Ham lost 1-0 to Brentford last weekend, meaning the former Chelsea and Brighton manager has won just one of his opening six games in charge of the Hammers. As such, the Irons sit 16th in the Premier League table and need to raise morale between now and the end of the season.