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Arsenal have everything they need to repeat as Premier League champions | Jonathan Wilson

Arsenal have everything they need to repeat as Premier League champions | Jonathan Wilson

Summary

Arsenal sit three points ahead of Manchester City and five ahead of Brighton, and the article argues their squad depth and ability to close out games put them in a strong position to defend the Premier League title. It highlights their draw at Liverpool, where Arsenal recovered from pressure and kept the hosts from registering a shot on target, while noting that the season is still at an early stage.

Key Facts

  • Arsenal are three points clear of second-placed Manchester City and five points clear of third-placed Brighton.
  • Arsenal denied Liverpool a shot on target for the second league game in a row.
  • Liverpool pressured Arsenal for about 20 minutes before half-time, but Arsenal controlled the match more comfortably after the break.
  • Arsenal have turned seven half-time draws into full-time wins this season.
  • The article credits Arsenal’s deep bench with helping protect leads and giving the team more options for rotation.
  • Arsenal lost to Fleetwood in the Carabao Cup last week.
  • Manchester City have lost successive league matches to Aston Villa and Brighton after a run of seven straight wins.
  • Arsenal were four points clear at the same stage last season, but their anticipated title procession did not materialize.
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