At last, football is back, and let's hope Arsenal can make it worth the wait when we face Stoke at the Emirates this afternoon. As we all understand, there's little to our Premier League campaign at this point beyond building momentum for Europe. With CSKA Moscow on Thursday, the team selection today will be interesting, although I think any idea we might rest key players won't kick in until this time next week when we face Southampton. Then I suspect we'll see some rotation, but for today Arsene Wenger will be keen to get his players up to speed after so long without a competitive fixture. Our last game was on March 15th – the 3-1 victory over AC Milan – and that's a long stretch...
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