Walcott and Ramsey make light of Arsenal injury woes

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Only yesterday Wenger claimed Marseille, Rafael Benitez’s Napoli and last year’s runners-up Borussia Dortmund made Group F the hardest of this year’s competition.

The Frenchman also conceded that unless their injury situation improved — currently eight first-team squad members are out — then they would struggle to make it out of the group for the first time since the 1999/2000 season.