{"id":2700,"date":"2026-03-07T11:14:27","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T11:14:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news678.top\/?p=2700"},"modified":"2026-03-07T11:14:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T11:14:27","slug":"mansfield-vs-arsenal-live-fa-cup-latest-score-and-confirmed-lineups-football","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news678.top\/?p=2700","title":{"rendered":"Mansfield vs Arsenal LIVE: FA Cup latest score and confirmed lineups | Football"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Arsenal can book their place in the FA Cup quarter-finals today if they avoid a slip-up away to Mansfield Town.<\/p>\n<p>Mikel Arteta\u2019s side are still battling on four fronts with the first silverware of the season up for grabs later this month when they meet Manchester City in the Carabao Cup final.<\/p>\n<p>The Gunners have won the FA Cup more than any other team but haven\u2019t lifted it for almost six years in what is the manager\u2019s only trophy since taking over at the Emirates. <\/p>\n<p>It will be an almighty task for Mansfield this afternoon. 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<\/p>\n<p><h4>FA Cup magic still alive<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"dmg-liveblog__entry-content\">\n<p>That\u2019s a proper entrance. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"img-container shareable-item wp-caption\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"594\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GettyImages-2265228518.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=594\" class=\"article-image wp-image-27280535\" alt=\"Mansfield Town v Arsenal - Emirates FA Cup Fifth Round\" decoding=\"sync\"\/>\t<\/div><figcaption>(Picture: Getty)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"dmg-liveblog__entry-container \">\n<div class=\"dmg-liveblog__entry-body\">\n<div class=\"dmg-liveblog__entry\">                <time class=\"dmg-liveblog__entry-date\" datetime=\"2026-03-07T10:57:47Z\">March 7, 2026 10:57 am<\/time>                <\/p>\n<p><h4>Myles Lewis-Skelly not involved today<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"dmg-liveblog__entry-content\">\n<p>Lewis-Skelly has been a bit starved of opportunities this season and Mikel Arteta would have surely handed him a start this afternoon. A suspension however rules him out having picked up yellow cards in previous rounds against Portsmouth and Wigan.<\/p>\n<p>FA Cup rules state that if a player picks up two yellows cards in the competition up to and including the quarter-finals, they will receive a one-match suspension.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"dmg-liveblog__entry-container \">\n<div class=\"dmg-liveblog__entry-body\">\n<div class=\"dmg-liveblog__entry\">                <time class=\"dmg-liveblog__entry-date\" datetime=\"2026-03-07T10:54:36Z\">March 7, 2026 10:54 am<\/time>                <\/p>\n<p><h4>How Arsenal could line up today<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"dmg-liveblog__entry-content\">\n<p>There could be an opportunity for 16-year-old Marli Salmon at the back today. Max Dowman is also available again after his ankle injury but we suspect he could be saved for a role off the bench given his lengthy layoff.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Predicted XI:<\/strong> Kepa; White, Mosquera, Salmon, Calafiori; Norgaard, Eze, Havertz; Madueke, Jesus, Martinelli<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"dmg-liveblog__entry-container \">\n<div class=\"dmg-liveblog__entry-body\">\n<div class=\"dmg-liveblog__entry\">                <time class=\"dmg-liveblog__entry-date\" datetime=\"2026-03-07T10:50:50Z\">March 7, 2026 10:50 am<\/time>                <\/p>\n<p><h4>Arsenal team news today<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"dmg-liveblog__entry-content\">\n<p>Mikel Arteta has made wholesale changes to his side in this competition this season and we expect more of the same today.<\/p>\n<p>Gabriel Magalhaes and Jurrien Timber will surely be rested with Willian Saliba nursing an ankle injury this week that could keep him out.<\/p>\n<p>Martin Zubimendi and Declan Rice 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