Arsenal will aim to get back to winning ways when they face fellow London rivals Chelsea at the Emirates stadium in a crunch Premier League clash on Sunday afternoon.
Mikel Arteta oversaw an improved Gunners’ performance against Bournemouth, but they still couldn’t manage to win that game.
Now, with games coming thick and fast, they know that a win over their city rivals will help them going into the Manchester United game and beyond.
Chelsea won’t be easy opponents though, despite their bad run of form. Frank Lampard’s men have looked a better side away from home as compared to them at Stamford Bridge. So, Arsenal will have to be at their absolute best to get a positive result.
In terms of team news, Arteta is still waiting on the final fitness of Hector Bellerin and Dani Ceballos, while Sokratis is set to miss this game after suffering a head injury against Bournemouth.
Kieran Tierney and Sead Kolasinac are anyway long-term absentees.
That being said, here’s how we think the Arsenal manager may line his team up:
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