How to catch Man City? A way-too-early look at how Premier League rivals can be ready next season
With this season's title all but won by Man City, plans must be made now by the Premier League's top clubs to catch Pep Guardiola's side next term.
2020 Schedule
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2020 Schedule
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Pepe, Willian, Odegaard 8/10 as Arsenal show fight at Leicester
Nicolas Pepe, Willian and Martin Odegaard were all influential as Arsenal came from behind to beat Leicester City.
Nicol: Arsenal showed a lot of character in Leicester win (1:38)
Arsenal come back from early goal for shock win
Arsenal came back back from an early Youri Tielemans goal on Sunday to defeat Leicester City 3-1.
Leicester's Rodgers frustrated by 'catalyst' Maddison's hip in
Leicester City playmaker James Maddison has been ruled out of Sunday's Premier League game against Arsenal due to a niggling hip issue, manager Bren
Why the Europa League is vital for Arsenal (1:45)
UEL draw: Ibra set for Man Utd return with Milan
The draw for the round of 16 of the 2020-21 UEFA Europa League will be made at 12 p.m. GMT / 7 a.m. ET on Friday, Feb. 26.
Arteta: Auba back to his best after slump
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has said Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is back to his best and praised the striker for turning around his form.
Bellerin could leave Arsenal; Cavani has €2m clause, PSG target free agents
Hector Bellerin could leave Arsenal after a decade in ESPN's Insider Notebook. PLUS: Man United await Cavani's recovery before deciding his future.
Is Bukayo Saka Arsenal's best player? (0:33)
Aubameyang & Saka the keys to Arsenal's Europa League season (0:57)
Saka 8/10, Auba 7/10 as Arsenal rally past Benfica in the Europa League
Bukayo Saka and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang combined twice for goals as Arsenal overcame two Dani Ceballos errors to reach the Europa League last-16.
Arsenal reach Europa last 16 with dramatic win
Arsenal advanced to the Europa League round of 16, 4-3, on aggregate with a dramatic 3-2 second-leg defeat of Benfica on Thursday.
The craze for custom boots: Lacazette joins in with pair inspired by Minions, 76ers
Alexandre Lacazette is the latest star to reveal a pair of custom football boots, taking his inspiration for the design from some unlikely sources.
Arsenal's Xhaka opens up about social media abuse (1:59)
Xhaka: Social media abusers not real Arsenal fans
Arsenal midfielder Granit Xhaka said online abuse is killing football, and the abusers are not supporters of football.
Arteta: Arsenal's clash vs. Benfica a 'final' for us
Mikel Arteta has described Arsenal's upcoming Europa League second-leg clash against Benfica as a "final" after the Gunners lost to Manchester City.
Arsenal must prioritise Europa League after settling for defeat vs. Man City
Arsenal seemed to settle for defeat vs. Man City as both sides turn their attention to European games. It's clear where the Gunners should focus.
Michallik: A lot of changes needed to make Arsenal top 4 (1:05)
Odegaard, Pepe 4/10 as Arsenal fail to fire vs. City
Arsenal failed to gain any ground in the race for the European places, Martin Odegaard and Nicolas Pepe failing to impress in a 1-0 defeat to City.
Man City edge past Arsenal to extend winning run
Manchester City extended their winning run in all competitions to 18 matches after a 1-0 victory at Arsenal on Sunday.
LIVE Transfer Talk: Arsenal plot move for Brugge defender Kossonou
With Mikel Arteta seeking defensive prospects, Arsenal could move for promising youngster Odilon Kossonou from Brugge. Transfer Talk has the latest.
Arteta, Guardiola help each other in time of need
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta said he and his Manchester City counterpart Pep Guardiola have been helping each other through difficult moments.
What's behind Aubameyang's inconsistency for Arsenal? (1:27)
2020-21 Prem Ladder
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 26 | 19 | 5 | 2 | +36 | 62 |
| Manchester United | 26 | 14 | 8 | 4 | +21 | 50 |
| Leicester City | 26 | 15 | 4 | 7 | +15 | 49 |
| West Ham United | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | +9 | 45 |
| Chelsea | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | +16 | 44 |
| Liverpool | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | +13 | 43 |
| Everton | 25 | 13 | 4 | 8 | +5 | 43 |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | +14 | 39 |
| Aston Villa | 24 | 12 | 3 | 9 | +12 | 39 |
| Arsenal | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | +7 | 37 |
| Leeds United | 26 | 11 | 2 | 13 | -1 | 35 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | -6 | 34 |
| Crystal Palace | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | -14 | 33 |
| Southampton | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | -13 | 30 |
| Burnley | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | -16 | 28 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 26 | 5 | 11 | 10 | -7 | 26 |
| Newcastle United | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | -17 | 26 |
| Fulham | 26 | 4 | 11 | 11 | -11 | 23 |
| West Bromwich Albion | 26 | 3 | 8 | 15 | -35 | 17 |
| Sheffield United | 26 | 3 | 2 | 21 | -28 | 11 |
2020-21 Team LeadersEnglish Premier League
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsEnglish Premier League
Goal Difference79th
Goals Scored3411th
Assists24Tied-10th
Goals Conceded27Tied-4th