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Hamstring problem prevents Arsenal's Sanchez out of North London derby

Xinhua, February 5, 2015 Adjust font size:

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger said Thursday that his striker Alexis Sanchez will be out of this weekend's north London derby away to Tottenham Hotspur.

The 26-year-old Chile forward is still sidelined with the hamstring problem.

"The latest is that Alexis is not ready," said Wenger. "He is training but it's light training."

Arsenal are currently fifth in the Premier League table, level on points with fourth-placed Southampton. Endi