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The road to Madrid begins this week as the league phase gets under way - but which teams are currently looking in the best shape to go on and lift the European Cup?
Bruno Guimaraes has offered a fascinating insight into the mentality of Mikel Arteta, describing the Arsenal manager as "very obsessed" with continuous improvement. The Brazilian midfielder, who arrived in North London this summer, believes the Spaniard's relentless drive is the primary catalyst behind the Gunners' perfect start to their Premier League title defence.
Napoli sporting director Giovanni Manna has addressed the ongoing uncertainty surrounding Scott McTominay’s future as the midfielder prepares for surgery to correct a heart issue. The Scotland international is set to undergo a procedure in London, with the Serie A club providing a definitive recovery plan that will see him sidelined through the upcoming international break.
Kevin De Bruyne is inline to make his first Napoli start as Massimiliano Allegri's side host Arsenal in the Champions League. The Belgian playmaker boasts an incredible career record against the Gunners, giving Napoli a major boost following their recent defeat to Inter Milan.
Napoli have confirmed that Scott McTominay is scheduled to undergo heart surgery in London on Monday to address a recently diagnosed cardiac condition. The Scotland international will travel to the English capital for the procedure as the Serie A side look to resolve the issue swiftly and get their star midfielder back on the pitch.
Inter head coach Cristian Chivu praised his side's resilience and courage after fighting back from two goals down to seal a historic 3-2 victory against Napoli on Saturday. Lautaro Martinez netted a dramatic stoppage-time winner at San Siro to maintain the Nerazzurri's flawless start to the season and end a five-match winless streak against their rivals.
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