{"id":292051,"date":"2023-09-25T14:34:06","date_gmt":"2023-09-25T14:34:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/?p=292051"},"modified":"2023-09-25T14:34:06","modified_gmt":"2023-09-25T14:34:06","slug":"arsenal-believe-declan-rices-back-injury-is-not-long-term","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/soccer\/arsenal-believe-declan-rices-back-injury-is-not-long-term\/","title":{"rendered":"Arsenal believe Declan Rice&apos;s back injury is NOT long term"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Arsenal believe Declan Rice&#8217;s back injury is NOT long term&#8230; with Mikel Arteta confident the Gunners&#8217; record signing will be available against Manchester City<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Declan Rice came off at half-time during the north London derby<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The midfielder underwent scans on his back on Monday<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mail Sport&#8217;s new WhatsApp Channel: Get the breaking news and exclusives here\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Arsenal are optimistic Declan Rice will not be a long-term injury absentee despite the key midfielder reporting major pain in his back in the hours after Sunday\u2019s 2-2 draw with Tottenham.<\/p>\n<p>Rice, who was substituted at half time of the north London derby with what Mikel Arteta described as back discomfort, is undergoing tests to establish the extent of the injury.<\/p>\n<p>It is understood the pain in the England international\u2019s back intensified so much over night that it restricted his movement amid concerns the Gunners could be without Rice for a period of time.<\/p>\n<p>However, it is understood such discomfort can be usual for such injuries with medics hopeful that Rice won\u2019t be missing for a long period of time.<\/p>\n<p>The Gunners are still to figure out the next steps towards Rice\u2019s return to full fitness but concerns are easing that it isn&#8217;t a serious injury.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/25\/14\/75810633-0-image-a-1_1695647573315.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Arsenal are optimistic Declan Rice will not be a long-term injury\u00a0after complaining of back pain<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/25\/14\/75811045-12558117-image-a-13_1695648182644.jpg\" height=\"490\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The midfielder was substituted at half-time against Tottenham on Sunday afternoon<\/p>\n<p>Arsenal face Brentford in the Carabao Cup this weekend and Rice will almost certainly miss the tie.<\/p>\n<p>It remain to be seen whether Rice is available for Saturday\u2019s visit to Bournemouth and then next week\u2019s Champions League clash in Lens.<\/p>\n<p>There is hope, however, that the 24-year-old can play against champions Manchester City a week on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere, Leandro Trossard and Gabriel Martinelli are also expected to return from respective hamstring injuries in time to face Pep Guardiola\u2019s side.<\/p>\n<p>Thomas Partey is making good progress from a groin injury amid hope he is closing in on a return sooner than expected. 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