Arsenal are favourites to be crowned Premier League champions this season. That was the view of Liverpool superstar Mohamed Salah when asked about the Gunners’ title chances at the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) awards event on Tuesday night.

Arsenal’s once formidable defender has endured a personal dip in form over recent months. Saliba was again shaky during an opening weekend victory over Manchester United on Sunday which saw the entire team struggle. Once more, the Gunners had to rely upon a set-piece goal to secure three scratchy points.

The opening weekend of Premier League action delivered plenty of good news for the title contenders, while European action takes center stage midweek as a handful of teams inch closer to booking their spots in the UEFA Champions League.

Arsenal has spent a lot of money during the summer transfer window in a bid to get the squad in shape to win the Premier League after three second-place finishes in a row

Liverpool, Man City and Arsenal shouldn't be sleeping on Rodrygo. Apologies to Tottenham, but a hijack turns any of that inseparable trio into clear title favourites.

Should Arsenal avoid defeat against Leeds, they will match Chelsea’s record of 43 consecutive home league games without losing to a newly promoted side, set between 2001 and 2015.

A member of the attacking ranks at La Liga outfit Villarreal has made his way onto the radar of the board at Premier League side Crystal Palace.That’s according to market insider Fabrizio Romano,