Duo ruled out for Gunners

Robin van Persie and Laurent Koscielny will miss Arsenal’s Barclays Premier League match with Stoke tomorrow after picking up hamstring and back injuries respectively.

Robin van Persie and Laurent Koscielny will miss Arsenal’s Barclays Premier League match with Stoke tomorrow after picking up hamstring and back injuries respectively.

Manager Arsene Wenger described the injuries as “short-term” and hopes the key duo will be fit for Sunday’s Carling Cup final against Birmingham.

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