There was nothing humble about Arsenal's 5-1 victory over Manchester City on Sunday afternoon, with the Gunners letting league leaders Liverpool know that they won't be going away anytime soon. Mikel Arteta's side have long been waiting to produce a statement victory which reaffirmed their title credentials,

These games are so often decisive come the business end of the season.

Arsenal face a crunch home game against Manchester City this afternoon as they look to keep pace with Liverpool at the top of the Premier League. The Gunners are unbeaten in 13 league matches but are now nine points off Arne Slot’s side following the Reds’ 2-0 win against Bournemouth yesterday.