Saka and Rice start: Arsenal v Coventry team news

Arsenal open the 2026-27 Premier League season as defending champions, and with a home game against Coventry City this evening.

Here are the official line-ups.

Arsenal: Raya, White, Mosquera, Gabriel, Calafiori, Rice, Lewis-Skelly, Odegaard, Tzolis, Havertz, Saka

Subs: Kepa, Hincapie, Eze, Gyokeres, Madueke, Merino, Nwaneri, Zubimendi, Dowman

Coventry: Rushworth, van Ewijk, Thomas, Amenda, Dasilva, Grimes, Onyeka, Yirenki, Tchaouna, Thomas-Asante, Simms

Subs: Wilson, Rudoni, Sakamoto, Awoniyi, Kitching, Latibeaudaire, Eccles, Torp, Hamer

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