Graeme Souness warns Arsenal are already in ‘a’must win’ clash against league leaders Liverpool, whom they face on Sunday. Arsenal are third in the Premier League after a 2-0 upset over Bournemouth.
A loss would leave them seven points adrift of Liverpool and six off Manchester City, should City beat Southampton and deal a “serious dent” to Arsenal’s title hopes.
Souness highlights impact on title race.
According to Liverpool website, Souness, said: ‘This already feels like a’must win’ for Arsenal.’ A loss would increase the gap to Liverpool and City, making their title challenge that much harder.
Arsenal’s next matches against Newcastle and Chelsea will be under even more pressure after this.” “The best way to handle that?” Go and beat Liverpool.”
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Arteta Remains Confident
Mikel Arteta is hopeful of Arsenal’s resilience despite recent setbacks. As revealed by Sports Buddy after Arsenal’s 1-0 Champions League victory over Shakhtar Donetsk, Arteta said, ‘I was expecting a bit of a drop-off, but we’ll be flying when we face Liverpool.’
Points are crucial, and Arsenal will hope to rally and continue their title challenge against a strong opponent.