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Mikel Arteta’s side travels to the Etihad Stadium on Sunday nursing a a six-point lead over second-placed City as it targets a first English title since 2004.

JACK GAUGHAN: Manchester City can go top of the Premier League with a victory over Mikel Arteta's side and then three points at Burnley on Wednesday.

Arsenal coach sees trip to Etihad as ‘a big opportunity’ Bukayo Saka still unavailable with an achilles problem Mikel Arteta will go all out for victory in Sunday’s Premier League title showdown at Manchester City and has not thought for “one second” about setting up for a draw. Arsenal are six points clear of City, albeit they have played an extra game, and a stalemate could move them decisively towards the trophy they crave. According to Opta’s projections, Arsenal would have an 89% probability of winning the title if it finished all square at the Etihad Stadium.

Gunners take on in-form City as Premier League title race goes to the wire

The pressure is growing on Arsenal and Mikel Arteta as he looks to finally get the north London outfit over the line in a title race - but Manchester City are closing in again

The Manchester City striker believes his team needs to adopt the right mental approach if they are to beat Arsenal at the Etihad and go on and win the Premier League title

Arsenal have been criticised for their approach in previous clashes with Manchester City but know victory this weekend would all but clinch a first domestic title in over 20 years

For whatever reason, Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has become obsessed with fire. Whether that is himself being on fire with his mood, or lighting them at Arsenal training before Manchester City take on Arsenal in this weekend’s top-of-the-table Premier League clash at the Etihad. The heat will be on this Sunday at the Etihad, as […] The post A key man for Manchester City is ready to embrace the fire against Arsenal appeared first on Esteemed Kompany.

Arsenal will clash heads with Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday as they look to secure all three points at home in the Premier League. The Gunners managed to earn a hard-fought 0-0 draw against Sporting recently, so they would be eager to get back to winning ways this weekend. Mikel Arteta will […] The post Trossard To Start, Madueke On The Bench | 4-3-3 Arsenal Predicted Lineup Vs Manchester City appeared first on The 4th Official - A view from the sideline.

Real Madrid are ready to rival Arsenal and Liverpool for the signing of a £70million-rated midfielder, while Fabrizio Romano has dropped an update on Trent Alexander-Arnold

Big Weekend Preview returns as Rog and Rory Smith look ahead to a pivotal weekend across the Premier League. They start with Arsenal vs Manchester City, with the title on the line as the Gunners try to hold their nerve against a City side that thrives under pressure. Then it’s the 248th Merseyside Derby, with Mohamed Salah set for his final appearance in the fixture as Everton arrive with European hopes. Attention then turns to Stamford Bridge, where pressure builds on Liam Rosenior as a struggling Chelsea attack faces a depleted Manchester United. Plus, score predictions for the entire weekend. Come join Men in Blazers LIVE in Philadelphia May 12th. Tickets here: https://mibcourage.co/41ElMi5 Come join Men in Blazers LIVE in Dallas May 20th. Tickets here: https://mibcourage.co/41ImPxw 00:00:00 - “Torture for Arsenal fans” 00:08:11 - Pep and Man City smell blood 00:11:45 - Manchester City vs. Arsenal predictions 00:12:57 - Is Eze going to World Cup? 00:15:10 - Everton vs. Liverpool preview 00:18:20 - Everton in Europe? 00:19:39 - Merseyside Derby predictions 00:20:53 - Chelsea vs. Manchester United predictions 00:24:07 - Newcastle vs Bournemouth preview 00:26:13 - Tottenham vs Brighton preview See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Newcastle United have made a significant move to sign Yan Diomande as the club prepares for a potential summer reshuffle that could see star winger Anthony Gordon depart St James’ Park. The news comes from prominent insider on X, who reports that the Magpies have made a move for the 19-year-old Ivorian forward. Diomande, who […] The post Insider shares big Newcastle update on £87m star with 20 G/A in 31 games appeared first on CaughtOffside.

The 2025–26 season marks Sunderland‘s first campaign back in the Premier League since 2016–17, and Régis Le Bris has silently built something worth watching at the Stadium of Light. The Black Cats have won three of their last five matches, scoring four goals and conceding just three during that period, a defensive average of 0.6 […] The post FIFA World Cup 2026 Will Not Be The Last For Sunderland Veteran: Does It Serve The Club Well? appeared first on The 4th Official - A view from the sideline.

SORRY, Arsenal fans — but if Manchester City win tomorrow and go on to lift the title, I believe they could win the next FIVE Prem crowns. And while they have Rayan Cherki in their team, I will ALWAYS be tuning in to watch them ahead of the Gunners. I don’t say this often about ...

Obiettivo Champions League. Quante volte nel corso di questa stagione abbiamo sentito dire agli allenatori di mezza Europa pronunciare questa frase. Per quasi tutti i top club del nostro continente, infatti, la qualificazione alla massima competizione continentale per club è un obiettivo non soltanto sportivo, ma anche e soprattutto economico e, di conseguenza, accedervi vale quanto se non più che vincere trofei. E con i campionati che volgono al termine iniziano a fioccare i primi risultati aritmetici delle squadre che vanno a comporre il tabellone delle squadre che accederanno direttamente alla League Phase. Sull 36 finali ben 25 infatti accedono alla fase a girone unico attraverso il piazzamento nei rispettivi tornei nazionali. Ad oggi le squadre qualificate sono già 6 e l'Inter è una di queste. COME SI QUALIFICANO LE 36 SQUADRE Le squadre qualificate alla fase campionato 2026/27 sono 36 e sono così suddivise Vincitrice UEFA Champions League 2025/26 (1) Vincitrice UEFA Europa League 2025/26 (1) Inghilterra (4)  Italia (4) Spagna (4) Germania (4) Francia (3) Paesi Bassi (2) Portogallo (1) Belgio (1) Cechia (1) Turchia (1) European Performance Spot (2) Turni di qualificazione – percorso Campioni (5) Turni di qualificazione – percorso Piazzate (2) INTER PRIMA ITALIANA Anche senza scendere in campo contro il Cagliari l'Inter si era già assicurata il primo slot italiano per l'accesso alla League Phase 2026/2027. I nerazzurri erano infatti a +17 punti in classifica sul quinto posto occupato dal Como uscito sconfitto dalla trasferta contro il Sassuolo e a 5 giornate dalla fine. Vincendo contro i sardi per 3-0 nella serata, Chivu e i suoi hanno certificato nero su bianco il distacco incolmabile sul 5° posto. LE SQUADRE GIÀ QUALIFICATE E se la battaglia per un posto Champions è ancor apertissima in Serie A, alcuni verdetti sono già stati emessi in giro per l'Europa. Sono infatti già 6 le squadre qualificate alla fase a girone unico della Champions League 2026/2027: Barcellona, Bayern Monaco, Arsenal, PSV e appunto Inter. LE SQUADRE GIÀ QUALIFICATE: - Barcellona (1ª Spagna) - Real Madrid (2ª Spagna) - Bayern Monaco (1ª Germania) - Arsenal (1ª Inghilterra) - PSV Eindhoven (1ª Olanda) - Inter (1ª Italia)

Arsenal need to fix their frontline if they are to reach the next level over the coming years.

Manchester City will welcome Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium this Sunday as they look to secure a good result at home in the Premier League. The Mancunian giants managed to earn an impressive 3-0 win away at Chelsea recently, so they would be eager to keep their good form going this weekend. Pep Guardiola will […] The post Haaland To Spearhead Guardiola’s Attack | 4-2-3-1 Manchester City Predicted Lineup Vs Arsenal appeared first on The 4th Official - A view from the sideline.

It's time for The Truth! Sam and Dougie are back together in the studio to take a look at what's going on with Arsenal's creation and goalscoring numbers, which have nosedived in recent weeks. The Gunners are top of the table in the Premier League and into the final four of the Champions League, but a sense of unease has perpetuated amongst the fanbase - perhaps partly brought about by the fact that Mikel Arteta's side haven't scored more than once in a single game for a month, and look quite anaemic right now in those forward areas. We dig into the context of it all - fatigue, injuries, pressure - as well as examining certain players individually, seeing what has changed from earlier on in the campaign, and looking at what Arsenal could do differently in this final stretch; a stretch that could be pivotal for their hopes of winning both domestically and in Europe. So why are Arsenal struggling in these areas? Is it the overwhelming pressure of being on the brink of something historical? Are the injuries hampering them in a way that no side could deal with? Or are they being tactically set up to try and grind through the most difficult part of the campaign? As ever, The Truth is somewhere in the middle... And remember, if you’d like more from the Rank Squad, including extra podcasts every Monday and Friday (including our weekly Postbox taking a look at the whole weekend of football) and access to our brilliant Discord community, then why not join us here on Patreon? (http://patreon.com/ranksfc) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com (https://pcm.adswizz.com) for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bayern Munich have taken the top spot in the UEFA rankings from Real Madrid following their Champions League clash. Real Madrid’s defeat and subsequent elimination from the Champions League against Bayern Munich last Wednesday continues to have consequences for the Spanish giants. That result has now directly impacted their position in the UEFA rankings. Real Madrid have lost top spot after a long spell at the summit, overtaken by Bayern Munich. The German side now have 146.500 points, moving ahead of Los Blancos, who sit second with 144.500. The podium is completed by Liverpool, who also climbed one place and are now third with 130.000 points. Of the four teams still remaining in the Champions League, the next best-ranked side are Paris Saint-Germain, who moved up one position to fifth place after their dominant win over Liverpool. Meanwhile, Arsenal have climbed to seventh, while Atletico Madrid have broken into the top ten. The updated UEFA rankings after the Champions League quarterfinals: 1- Bayern Munich (146.500) 2- Real Madrid (144.500) 3- Liverpool (130.000) 4- Inter Milan (127.000) 5- PSG (126.500) 6- Manchester City (125.500) 7- Arsenal (113.500) 8- Barcelona (113.250) 9- Bayer Leverkusen (105.000) 10- Atletico Madrid (103.750) Harry Kane’s Bayern Munich now lead the UEFA rankings. How do the UEFA rankings work? The UEFA rankings are a comparative system that evaluates the performance of clubs, national teams, and associations competing in European competitions, based on their results over a recent period. In the case of clubs, the calculation is based exclusively on performances in continental competitions, not domestic leagues. That means results in the Champions League, Europa League, and Conference League are what matter. There is also a defined time frame used to assess those performances. “The season coefficients from the five most recent seasons are used to rank the clubs for seeding purposes,” UEFA explain on their official website. There is also a separate ranking that considers the last ten seasons instead of five, though it is used for financial rather than sporting purposes: “The season coefficients from the ten most recent seasons are used to calculate revenue club coefficients for revenue distribution purposes only.” In that alternate ranking, Bayern Munich also hold first place, with a slight edge over Real Madrid. The top two positions remain the same compared to the five-year ranking, but differences emerge further down: Manchester City sit third, while PSG and Barcelona round out the top five.

Mikel Arteta and Arsenal have been hit with a formal UEFA warning following a delayed kick-off in the Champions League last week.

Arsenal are best positioned to sign Anthony Gordon this summer. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has backed Arsenal to clinch the Premier League title, despite the Gunners facing a daunting run of fixtures and mounting pressure from Manchester City. Rooney’s comments come at a crucial moment in the 2025/26 campaign. Arsenal, who have led the table for the majority of the season are going through […] The post Wayne Rooney makes huge Arsenal title claim amid late Man City surge appeared first on CaughtOffside.

Henrikh Mkhitaryan has delivered a focused and determined pre-match message ahead of Inter Milan’s crucial Serie A clash with Cagliari at San Siro, insisting the Nerazzurri are fully concentrated on winning despite the difficulty of the challenge. The Armenia midfielder spoke to Inter TV, via FCInterNews, in the moments before kick-off, acknowledging the challenge while […] The post Inter Milan Vs Cagliari – Former Arsenal & Man Utd Star Reveals ‘Aim To Win’ As Serie A Title Race Approaches Boiling Point appeared first on SempreInter.com.

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Arsenal have again broken their record for Champions League revenue in a single campaign, after reaching the semi-finals of the competition once again.

Arsenal Transfer News: Kvaratskhelia Reality Check from David Ornstein Title Aspirations Drive Arsenal Ambition Arsenal’s season has carried the feel of something significant, a campaign shaped by authority and belief. Six points clear at the summit and navigating a Champions League semi-final speaks to a side that has matured under Mikel Arteta. Yet ambition rarely […] The post David Ornstein confirms major blow in Arsenal’s pursuit of world-class forward appeared first on EPL Index - Unofficial Premier League Blog, Stats, Tactics & Podcasts at EPLindex.com.

Bournemouth defender Marcos Senesi is reportedly prepared to reject interest from Arsenal and Chelsea in favour of a summer move... The post In-demand FREE agent makes decision on joining Chelsea this summer! appeared first on IcFootballNews – .

David Ornstein has confirmed three exciting players who Arsenal have their eye on ahead of the summer transfer window.

Bournemouth have reached an agreement in principle to appoint former Borussia Dortmund and RB Leipzig boss Marco Rose as their new head coach, following the shock announcement that Andoni Iraola will depart the club this summer. The deal, which is expected to be finalised before the end of the current campaign, will see the 49-year-old […] The post Bournemouth reach agreement to appoint two time league winner to replace Iraola appeared first on CaughtOffside.

Could Crystal Palace throw a wrench into the title race? They host Man City and then Arsenal to finish their season. Remember their FA Cup win against City? Oliver Glasner's last game could be legendary. #CrystalPalace #PremierLeague #TitleRace #Football #WeAreSoccer #Arsenal #ManCity #Spoilers

On Sunday, Manchester City, sitting second in the Premier League rankings, will host Arsenal, the leaders, at the Etihad. The Gunners have a six-point lead over Pep Guardiola’s side, and though City have a game in hand, a victory for the visitors would surely mean the race is all but over. The City boss is […] The post “If we lose, it’s over” – Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola on potential title race decider against Arsenal (Video) appeared first on Soccer News.

Man City is in a position to contest a Premier League title which oddsmakers had all but conceded to Arsenal.

Atletico Madrid star Antoine Griezmann has declared that he owes former club Real Sociedad plenty, before facing them in the Copa del Rey final on Saturday. The Frenchman is playing out the final six weeks of his Atletico career, and the Copa represents an opportunity to go out on a high. The 35-year-old has already […] The post “I owe Real Sociedad a lot” – Atletico Madrid star Antoine Griezmann before Copa del Rey final appeared first on Football España.

Manchester City vs Arsenal Preview: Premier League Title Race Heads to Etihad Few fixtures carry the weight of Manchester City vs Arsenal when the Premier League table is this tight. Sunday’s meeting at the Etihad Stadium feels like one of those afternoons that can shape the season, not simply decorate it. Arsenal arrive top, but […] The post Man City vs Arsenal: Match Preview, Latest Team News and How to Watch appeared first on EPL Index - Unofficial Premier League Blog, Stats, Tactics & Podcasts at EPLindex.com.

DREAM TEAM brings you all the latest injury, suspension and availability news ahead of Gameweek 32. Pep Guardiola told reporters that Nico O'Reilly is "fine" ahead of Manchester City's crunch match against Arsenal this weekend. The England youngster was forced off in the second half against Chelsea last time out but was pictured in training...

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery has shared what Sunderland star Granit Xhaka is thinking about his future, having worked with him at Arsenal.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has issued a comprehensive fitness update on his side ahead of their visit to the Etihad Stadium on Sunday. The north Londoners are due at the Etihad Stadium this weekend as the Premier League‘s top two sides face off in a title decider after a significant turning point in the title […]

Elsewhere, Manchester United and Chelsea square off on Saturday

Ex-Arsenal star Jorginho has revealed that Mikel Arteta’s obsession with set-pieces felt like “homework” during his time at the club.

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Arsenal travel to Manchester City knowing their Premier League could be eradicated by next Wednesday.

Anthony Gordon’s future at Newcastle United has been a subject of debate in recent weeks. The 25-year-old is reportedly keen to explore his options this summer. He hasn’t told Newcastle he wants to leave, but he will likely seek a move in the upcoming transfer window. Gordon has been a key player since joining from […]

Mikel Arteta has vowed Arsenal will play to win in Sunday's Premier League title showdown at Manchester City.

The French media claim Ethan Nwaneri's limited starts under Marseille boss Habib Beye are due to a "persistent impression of nonchalance" from the Arsenal loanee.

The 16-year-old Leicester winger is turning heads all across England

Manchester City forward Erling Haaland says he is not feeling the pressure ahead of a potential title decider with Arsenal on Sunday because his side have "nothing to lose" after playing catch-up for most of the season.