Arsenal have landed a giant punch.
The Gunners crushed Sunderland 3-0 on Saturday afternoon and are actually 9 factors clear on the prime of the desk.
Aston Villa’s 1-1 draw at Bournemouth means solely Manchester Metropolis can minimize their lead this weekend.
And Metropolis are away at Liverpool on Sunday.
Anfield has traditionally been a troublesome stadium for Pep Guardiola’s males to play at. They’ve solely picked up one win there since 2003, and that got here when there have been no followers in attendance in 2021.
It doesn’t assist that they arrive this time round, realizing they path Arsenal by 9 factors. It might solely crank up the stress even additional.
In the event that they lose and even draw, then it is perhaps lights out within the title race.
On the opposite land, let’s not neglect that Liverpool are nonetheless champions. However they discover themselves sitting in sixth place, after Manchester United and Chelsea each received their matches.
Arne Slot’s males are 5 factors off Champions League locations and dropping factors in opposition to Metropolis may see them fall behind extra.
That is all arrange superbly for a Tremendous Sunday conflict.
