Mesut Ozil: Out for Premier League Opener
Ozil will likely be held out of Arsenal's Premier League opener against Crystal Palace on August 16 while he recovers from the World Cup, the Daily Mail reports.
Analysis:
Ozil is not expected to return to training until August 11, which comes only five days before the Palace match. There isn't an injury to report, so Ozil could return for Gameweek 2.
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