Arsenal lose Declan Rice to calf injury at half-time in derby game against Tottenham

Destiny Udogie and Declan Rice challenge for the ball in the north London derby between Arsenal and Tottenham at the Emirates Stadium in September 2023.
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Arsenal lost Declan Rice to injury at half-time in the north London derby against Tottenham on Sunday.

The England midfielder was surprisingly taken off at the break and replaced by Jorginho for the second half.

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Ben Hayward
Weekend editor

Ben Hayward is the Weekend Editor of FourFourTwo. A European football writer and Tottenham Hotspur fan with over 15 years’ experience, he has covered games all over the world - including three World Cups, several Champions League finals, Euros, Copa America - and has spent much of that time in Spain. Ben speaks English and Spanish, currently dividing his time between Barcelona and London, covering all the big talking points of the weekend on FFT: he’s also written several list features and interviewed Guglielmo Vicario for the magazine.