Wenger ready to test youngsters

Arsene Wenger will reveal a glimpse of Arsenal’s future by fielding David Bentley, Jeremie Aliadiere and Jose Reyes at in-form Portsmouth tonight – and risk the Gunners unbeaten 35-match Barclaycard Premiership record.

Boss Wenger, having clinched the title two games ago, is now torn between his ambition to remain undefeated in the final three encounters or blood his young guns whom he hopes can play a more prominent role in next year’s title defence.