The Reds made huge attacking signings in the summer, but since the profiles of the new additions are relatively flexible, it's plausible that Liverpool could be on the hunt for more forwards

If Arsenal are to end a wait of more than 20 years for a Premier League title, it might take a record-breaking season to do it.

The most important player in Arsenal’s title charge, according to Murphy, is England midfielder Declan Rice. Rice has hardly missed a game for the Gunners since his £105m move from West Ham in 2023. Arsenal signed the likes of Viktor Gyokeres and Martin Zubimendi last summer but Murphy still views Rice as the ‘main man’ at the Emirates Stadium.

Arsenal is back in familiar territory at the top of the Premier League. But can Mikel Arteta finally get the job done? After only eight games, no one at the Emirates will be celebrating yet, although this season looks like Arsenal's best chance to win the title for the first time since 2004.

Arsenal hero Ian Wright has been critical of Liverpool's players this season, claiming that they don't understand what Arne Slot wants from them on the pitch

And with that in mind, Arsene Wenger says Arsenal simply wouldn’t fall into Liverpool’s ways as they have the most ‘complete squad’ in the Premier League. Speaking on beIN Sports, he said: “I think they (Arsenal) have the most complete squad.”

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has revealed he led a players-only meeting at the start of the week after a run of four straight losses.

Roy Keane has accused Jamie Carragher of playing “games” with Arsenal after billing the Gunners as Premier League title favourites. Mikel Arteta’s side are trying to wrestle that crown away from Carragher’s former employers at Liverpool.

The Liverpool captain was one of several high-profile names who played below their usual standards in theweekend’s clash with bitter foes United, the Reds succumbing to a late 2–1 defeat as a result of Harry Maguire’s match-winning header.

Atletico Madrid fell to a 4-0 away defeat against Arsenal on Tuesday night, their second defeat in England in the Champions League this season following last month's 3-2 loss against Liverpool.