It’s time for Arsenal to show how serious they are about winning the title this weekend as they travel to Old Trafford to face old foes Manchester United.
This has always been a yardstick for potential Premier League winners as the momentum gained from winning at the Theatre of Dreams can really propel a side on to big things for the rest of the season.
With the title race as delicately poised as ever, any opportunity to grab an edge is more than welcome and the Gunners will be hoping to secure just that when the first whistle blows at the weekend.
It’s a game for the Gunners squad to prove they are as mature and ready for a league win as many think they are and Arsene Wenger will be calling on his big players to take the game by the scruff of the neck.
Here, then, are the three we expect to see step up for Arsenal…