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Arsenal v Manchester City Lineups: Confirmed FA Cup teams as Olivier Giroud starts
ARSENAL face Manchester City in the FA Cup semi-final at Wembley today (3pm). Here are the teams for both sides.
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Olivier Giroud starts up front for Arsenal after being used as a substitute in recent weeks.
Manager Arsene Wenger sticks with three at the back for the Gunners, with Rob Holding keeping his place alongside Laurent Koscielny and Gabirel.
Wembley hosts Arsenal v Manchester City this afternoon (3pm)
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— Arsenal FC (@Arsenal) April 23, 2017
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— Manchester City (@ManCity) April 23, 2017
David Ospina, Shkodran Mustafi, Danny Welbeck and Lucas Perez are all missing for Arsenal.
As for Manchester City, they are unchanged from the XI that beat Southampton 3-0 last Saturday.
Arsenal: Cech, Gabriel, Koscielny, Holding, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Ramsey, Xhaka, Monreal, Ozil, Sanchez, Giroud.
Subs: Martinez, Bellerin, Gibbs, Coquelin, Walcott, Iwobi, Welbeck.
Manchester City: Bravo, Navas, Kompany (C), Otamendi, Clichy, Fernandinho, Toure, De Bruyne, Silva, Sane, Aguero.
Subs: Caballero, Zabaleta, Fernando, Sterling, Kolarov, Delph, Iheanacho.
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