Arsenal could go nine points clear at the top of the Premier League table this weekend if they defeat Chelsea and other results go their favour

Alan Shearer has insisted that Manchester City remain Arsenal's biggest rival in the Premier League title race. Gary Lineker , however, has suggested that Chelsea could be serious contenders .

The Gunners extended their lead at the top of the table to six points after a dominant 4-1 win over Tottenham Hotspur in the North London Derby on Sunday. Mikel Arteta's side ruled the roost at the Emirates Stadium, with Leandro Trossard opening the scoring before Eberechi Eze bagged an unforgettable hat-trick.

Arsenal took full advantage of Manchester City's defeat at Newcastle United on Saturday, creating a seven-point buffer over Pep Guar

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