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What if?

What if Arsenal and Manchester City are equal on points following Sunday’s matches? This would require an Arsenal win v Everton and a City draw v West Ham United. Here are the Premier League tie-breakers… Total points Goal difference Goals scored Head-to-head points Head-to-head away goals scored Play-off It looks…

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There are still some games to be played!

Sometimes a team plays down to the level of their competition, and it was apparent on Sunday that that was the case for Arsenal. Manchester United started a far inferior squad to face Gunners, but the game was fairly evenly played even though Arsenal seemed to have more control throughout….

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Unfortunately, the math never lies

Well, my prediction for Fulham to take points this morning from Manchester City did not come to pass. Fulham 0 – Man City 4 With that said, Arsenal can only hope to win their final two, and pray either Tottenham Hotspur or West Ham United can cost City to drop…

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Come On You Gunners, and Fulham too!

Match Day 37 is around the corner as the Gunners hold a one point lead over Manchester City, who also has a game in hand. Our squad will fly off to famous Old Trafford for Sunday’s match-up v the Red Devils, a club that currently stands in 8th on the…

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Will City drop points in their final three matches?

Is there any hope for Manchester City to either lose or draw a match in their last three games, or will the Cityzens win their fourth consecutive Premier League title? Its would also be City’s sixth title in the last seven seasons. If City wins their remain three games, and…

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The Premier League title race is at a fever pitch!

The holiday is over for me, but not for Mikel Arteta and his Arsenal Football Club! After two big wins in the least week, the Gunners are currently just one point ahead of Manchester City, who have a game in hand. Let’s take a look at what’s behind and what’s…

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North London Derby 2.0 on Sunday!

The North London Derby returns on Sunday at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. With the Gunners now in first place, another three points is a must if there is any hope of leading Manchester City by May 19th. City currently has two games in hand. With that said, here’s my predicted starting…

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Havertz 2, White 2, Trossard 1 – Chelsea 0

Tuesday was a day for the record books as the Gunners demolished a somewhat out-of-sync Chelsea team 5-0 in front of a sold out Emirates Stadium! From the first touch of the ball the Gunners looked in total control of the game. After leading 1-0 at halftime, the roof caved…

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Chelsea rolls into north London on Tuesday as the Gunners run-in continues

The Gunners did enough in Wolverhampton to come back to north London with a 2-0 win over Wolves. Mikel Arteta’s squad remains healthy, and will soon have Jurrien Timber back with the first team as well. Timber plays an Under 21 match tonight v Blackburn Rovers. Obviously, the title race…

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