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Arteta on Ozil omission: I selected players in better condition

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Mikel Arteta has hinted his Arsenal side may be evolving without Mesut Ozil as the German star was not part of the squad which won 2-0 at Leicester City in the Carabao Cup. The Spaniard said he based his selection on players he felt were in the best condition.

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