Arsenal responded to the pressure applied by Manchester City by beating Brighton 2-1 to retake top spot in the Premier League after Rayan Cherki inspired Pep Guardiola's side to victory at Nottingham Forest.

Arsenal hold off surging Man City and Villa as Wirtz ends drought

Arsenal ignored their defensive injury crisis to return to the top of the Premier League with a tense 2-1 win against Brighton on Saturday.

Arsenal ignore injury woes to retain top spot with win over Brighton

Kai Havertz is close to playing again after returning to training this week, manager Mikel Arteta said.

Return of Havertz will boost Arsenal's struggling attack - Arteta

Arsenal goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga is relishing the prospect of knocking former club Chelsea out of the League Cup following his key role in a penalty shootout win over Crystal Palace.

Arsenal's Kepa Arrizabalaga eager for more League Cup heroics against Chelsea

Kepa Arrizabalaga was Arsenal's League Cup quarterfinal hero with the decisive penalty shoot-out save that completed a miserable evening for Crystal Palace defender Maxence Lacroix on Tuesday.

Arsenal reach League Cup semis with shootout win over Palace

Mikel Arteta has hinted that he is ready to hand Gabriel Jesus his first start in nearly a year in Arsenal's League Cup quarterfinal against Crystal Palace on Tuesday.

Jesus could start for Arsenal in League Cup, says Arteta

Arsenal held off Manchester City to stay top of the Premier League at Christmas courtesy of a Viktor Gyokeres penalty in the 1-0 win at Everton.

Three talking points from the Premier League weekend

Third-place Aston Villa will look to extend its six-match Premier League unbeaten streak when it hosts a seventh-place Manchester United side whose manager says is still combating club culture issues despite on-field improvement.

Aston Villa aim to continue unbeaten streak in clash with Manchester United

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