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Before the emotional return: Giroud reveals the secret behind his departure from Arsenal

A difficult decision leads to global glory

Giroud explains why he had to leave Arsenal

Olivier Giroud is preparing for an emotional return to north London this week as Lille take on Arsenal in the Champions League. He has opened up about his difficult decision to leave the club in 2018, revealing that the move was completely necessary to secure his place in the France squad for the World Cup. He also praised the style of play during his time there.

Arsenal FC Training Session And Press Conference - UEFA Champions League 2026/27 League Phase MD2

Arsenal star's father responds to Real Madrid rumours

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Arsenal suffer double injury blow but Saliba returns to training

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has been dealt a double injury blow ahead of their Champions League tie against Lille, losing Piero Hincapié and Martín Zubimendi to unfortunate ankle issues. However, the club have received a major defensive boost as William Saliba has finally resumed training, providing a silver lining amid the manager's frustration over the post-match setbacks.