'Resilience' key to Koscielny and Giroud playing this weekend

Laurent Koscielny and Olivier Giroud will be assessed to determine if they are mentally ready to play at West Brom on Saturday following the Paris attacks.

Both players were representing their country against Germany at the Stade de France on Friday as a string of seemingly co-ordinated acts took the lives of 129 people.

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