Mikel Arteta has hit back at anyone questioning Bukayo Saka's commitment to England by insisting he would "send an MRI scan" to prove the winger was injured during this month's international break.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said the club could "send an MRI scan" to prove Bukayo Saka’s recent injury after criticism from Harry Kane.

Arsenal: Mikel Arteta sends message to Bukayo Saka injury doubters after Nottingham Forest win - Gunners boss insists winger completed just one training session after withdrawing from England duty las

Arsenal ran out 3-0 winners over Nottingham Forest with Bukayo Saka scoring before Martin Odegaard and Ethan Nwaneri found the net.

Bukayo Saka’s inspired performance helped Arsenal return to winning ways in Mikel Arteta’s 250th game in charge as they swept aside Nottingham Forest 3-0 on Saturday.

Mikel Arteta has confirmed Bukayo Saka and Declan Rice played some part in training ahead of Arsenal ’s clash with Nottingham Forest on Saturday, while Riccardo Calafiori is set to return to the squad.

Mikel Arteta has revealed details of the talks he held with Arsenal’s owners during the international break. The Arsenal manager flew to America while the Premier League shut down for a fortnight and had much to discuss with the Kroenke family.