Arsenal trounce Aston Villa in 'great way to end year'
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Arsenal doubled down on their strengths in pressing high. It took some time to click, but it was crucial to their success against Villa
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Three things we learned from Arsenal win as welcome Gabriel return softens Declan Rice injury blow
The news ahead of kick-off that Declan Rice had been ruled out with a knee injury was a major blow for Arsenal. When a player as influential as Rice is out there is an obvious danger of falling into confirmation bias, assuming any faults are down to their absence.
Ex-Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher has said that Viktor Gyökeres "should not be starting for Arsenal," insisting that Gabriel Jesus is the better option for the north London side.
Premier League leaders Arsenal host third-place Aston Villa on Tuesday in a vital match in the title race. Unai Emery’s side, who are just three points behind the London club in the table, are in sensational form and a victory at the Emirates Stadium would be their 12th in a row in all competitions.
Gabriel Magalhaes breathed fresh life into Arsenal's Premier League title challenge by opening the scoring in an emphatic win over Aston Villa on Tuesday. The defender's goal at the start of the second half sparked the Gunners into life,
ESPN keeps you up to date with all the latest Arsenal transfer news as Mikel Arteta considers reinforcing his squad in January.
The EA Sports FC 26 Team of the Week 16 squad will be released this week, replacing the EA Sports FC 26 TOTW 15 currently available in packs for Ultimate Team.