Arsenal playmaker Martin Odegaard will enjoy some rest after Norway chose not to rush him back from injury as Mikel Merino admits there is no room for error in the Premier League

Odegaard returned to action with the Gunners last week and started Sunday's 1-1 draw at Chelsea. "After discussions with the medical staff at the national team, we have unfortunately concluded that the situation is not good enough to play these matches,

Gunners skipper will not play in crucial Nations League double-header as he looks to return to full fitness after ankle injury