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Arsenal host resurgent Manchester United in Premier League showdown
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Arsenal will welcome Manchester United to the Emirates Stadium on Sunday for a crucial Premier League encounter. The Gunners lead the table by seven points and remain unbeaten at home this season, while United arrive boosted by a 2-0 derby win over Manchester City under interim manager Michael Carrick. Both Mikel Arteta and Carrick anticipate a tough battle.
Mikel Arteta has called Arsenal's EFL Cup semi-final against Chelsea a key 'mission' to secure the club's first major trophy in nearly six years. The Gunners face the Blues at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday, amid injury concerns for both sides. New Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior sees the match as a chance to build momentum in his first home game.
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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has praised former captain Granit Xhaka's impact at Sunderland, calling the midfielder's move one of the summer's best signings. The Swiss international has been key to Sunderland's strong start in the Premier League. Arsenal face their former skipper this weekend with the Gunners leading the table.