Soccer News

Pellistri was a late scratch before Friday's game against Athletic Club due to a stomach virus.

Poulsen is dealing with a thigh problem and won't be available to face Heidenheim on Saturday, the club announced Friday. He's expected to return to team training Sunday.

Herrera (knee) will return Saturday against Austin FC, Houston's general manager Pat Onstad told Nate Griffin of FOX 26 Houston.

Alba (hamstring) will miss multiple games before progressing to a day-to-day recovery process, Alex Windley of 90Min reports.

Fernandez (undisclosed) is not on the injury report and will be available to face Manchester City in the FA Cup semifinals on Saturday.

Semenyo (calf) will be available for Sunday's trip to Aston Villa, according to manager Andoni Iraola."We will recover Antoine Semenyo; he will be part of the squad if everything goes well tomorrow in training."

Lukaku picked up a thigh problem against Roma and will take tests in the next couple of days, Sky Italy reported.

Abdul Samed (ankle) trained throughout the week and is available for Saturday's clash with Clermont Foot, according to manager Franck Haise.

Timber will play for Arsenal U21 as he continues his way back from a knee injury suffered in the season opener against Nottingham Forest on Aug. 12, manager Mikel Arteta told media Friday. "He's going to play a game with the under-21s and after that we will see better where he is, how he felt," Arteta said in his pre-match press conference. "He looks really good in training but it's that last step now. We need to have the certainty that he's ready to go."

De la Torre (quadriceps) is on the team sheet for Saturday's match against Las Palmas.

Norgaard (back) is available for Saturday's trip to Luton Town, according to manager Thomas Frank."And the best news is that Christian Nørgaard is available for selection."

Jakobs (undisclosed) is likely out for the season, manager Adi Hutter told reporters Friday.

Gueye (calf) took part in a light training session Friday, according to manager Sean Dyche.

Sane (pelvis) is set to remain out for the Union Berlin clash and will work on a return for either the match against Frankfurt, or the UCL semi finals against Real Madrid, said manager Thomas Tuchel. "For Leroy Sané it will be a race against the pain before Frankfurt and Real. We will probably not take him with us to Berlin, that is very unlikely."

Areola (groin) will be assessed ahead of Sunday's trip to Crystal Palace, according to manager David Moyes."Emerson and Lucas Paquetá will come back into contention, and Kalvin Phillips and Alphonse Areola will be checked."

Gnagry (hamstring) is continuing his recovery and will aim for a return on April 30 against Real Madrid, per manager Thomas Tuchel. "For Serge Gnabry it will be a race against time before the game against Real Madrid".