Arsenal take on Chelsea in a crucial Premier League clash on Sunday afternoon, and Mikel Arteta has been speaking ahead of the game about Declan Rice

Mikel Arteta insists Declan Rice can reach even greater heights despite the midfielder's outstanding form since his £105million move to Arsenal . The Gunners face Chelsea on Sunday afternoon, aiming to open up a nine-point gap over their London rivals in the title race.

"Those are statements we are talking about every three days," Arteta said when asked about the message another big win this week would send. "So after beating Spurs at home, then we had to make the statement again, Bayern Munich. We've done that, and now we have to go to the next one."

"That's where we are; we know the importance of the week. Not only that, but what i

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