Arsenal vs Stoke team news: Rosicky, Diaby, Walcott, Mertesacker

Speaking ahead of tomorrow afternoon’s trip to face Stoke at the Britannia Stadium, Arsène Wenger has given the latest team and injury news.
With Mikel Arteta sidelined and Abou Diaby apparently not fit enough to start, it is looking very likely that Aaron Ramsey will start alongside Tomas Rosicky in central midfield. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Gervinho could also both be in line for starts in the absence of Theo Walcott, who is suffering from a hamstring problem. That is, of course, unless Wenger decides to start with Yossi Benayoun on the wing.
A win tomorrow would heap further pressure on Chelsea and Spurs, who don’t play until Sunday afternoon. Our North London rivals face home games against QPR and Blackburn respectively.
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