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Carabao Cup, Arsenal v Sunderland: Takehiro Tomiyasu doubtful

Arsenal could be without full-back Takehiro Tomiyasu for Tuesday's Carabao Cup quarter-final tie against Sunderland because of a muscle injury.

Defender Pablo Mari and midfielder Albert Sambi Lokonga are both out after testing positive for Covid.

Sunderland manager Lee Johnson said an unnamed player returned a positive Covid test on Monday and will miss the tie at Emirates Stadium.

On-loan forward Leon Dajaku is doubtful after suffering a knock at the weekend.