London-based football club Arsenal has been acknowledged as the top-rated team among Europe’s top five leagues.
Arsenal’s pursuit of Premier League glory
The Gunners have enjoyed a remarkable season, currently leading the English Premier League standings. Despite narrowly missing out on the title to Manchester City in previous seasons, they are now in contention for the league championship.
This season’s title race seems particularly competitive, with Arsenal, Liverpool from Merseyside, and defending champions Manchester City all vying for the top spot.
If Mikel Arteta’s team can maintain their composure and secure victories in all their remaining ten games, then the Gunners will be crowned champions. This achievement would see them lift a trophy they last won during the 2003–2004 season, during which they famously remained unbeaten throughout the entire campaign.
In recent news, Sports Buddy reported that Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the minority owner of Manchester United, expressed his preference for Arsenal to clinch the Premier League title this season over Manchester City and Liverpool.
Arsenal ranked above title rivals
According to sports data analytics firm Whoscored.com, the Gunners have outperformed Premier League rivals Liverpool and Manchester City in ratings.
Highest rated teams in Europe's top five leagues in 2024:
◎ 7.14 – Arsenal
◎ 7.00 – Manchester City
◎ 6.98 – Liverpool
◎ 6.94 – Bayer Leverkusen
◎ 6.89 – Bayern Munich pic.twitter.com/FzTTS9rSaG
— WhoScored.com (@WhoScored) March 21, 2024
The Gunners have secured victory in 20 out of 28 league games this season, with four draws and only four losses. Impressively, Mikel Arteta’s side has netted 70 goals while conceding just 24.
According to Whoscored.com, Arsenal received a rating of 7.14, surpassing Manchester City and Liverpool, who received ratings of 7.0 and 6.98, respectively. Bundesliga leaders Bayer Leverkusen are in fourth place with a rating of 6.94, followed by Bayern Munich in fifth place with a rating of
