Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has revealed he could start striker Alexis Sanchez when his outfit meets FC Basel in the UEFA Champions League in Switzerland on Tuesday. The Gunners have a slim chance of clinching the top spot in Group A—but only if they beat Basel while leaders Paris Saint-Germain fail to beat winless Ludogorets at home.
The unlikelihood of gaining first place might prompt Wenger to rest some of his star players, particularly leading scorer Sanchez. But the Arsenal manager has indicated the prolific Chilean could still start, according to Liam Prenderville of the Daily Mirror: "Best way when a guy is in a good success and a good confidence, it is more dangerous to stop him than keep him going.