Chelsea are looking to bounce back from a disappointing draw at Sunderland with a win over
fierce rivals Tottenham.
But, from then on, it was just a formality for the Gunners, who now move 5 points ahead of
fierce rivals Tottenham.
The Gunners are currently sixth in the Premier League and host
fierce rivals Tottenham next weekend.
The North London club play against
fierce rivals Tottenham on Saturday with the game taking extra significance as both sides are chasing a position in the Champions League qualification places.
Not exact matches
Indeed, as Kluivert points out, United remain fifth in the table, and despite Manchester City's loss to title - chasing
Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday, they are six points behind their
fierce local
rivals.
According to the Telegraph, the Premier League champions are in pole position to secure the signature of the Ghanian, ahead of their
fierce London
rivals Arsenal and
Tottenham Hotspur.
However, they face one of their sternest tests on Sunday when they meet
fierce local
rivals Tottenham Hotspur in the North London Derby.
Former England manager Terry Venables has no reason to want Arsenal to do well, having played for and been manager of our
fierce north London
rivals Tottenham, but even he is desperate for Arsene Wenger to see sense and see that the squad needs some top quality players bringing in to allow us to fight for major honours, as an Evening Standard report reveals.
The poor result on Merseyside has left the door open for the likes of Liverpool and
Tottenham in the race for a top - four finish and the former can close the gap on their
fiercest rivals to just four points should they win their game in hand against relegation strugglers Hull City in midweek.
Tottenham Hotspur had been mooted as another potential destination, but the Czech keeper was reportedly unimpressed with ambition displayed by Arsenal's
fierce rivals [Express].
Tottenham's
fierce London
rivals Chelsea reportedly failed with a move for the player in the summer as reported by HITC, with the player turning down a move to Stamford Bridge over concerns about his playing time.
Tottenham could have kept the pressure on Claudio Ranieri's side had they beaten their
fierce London
rivals on Monday, but despite taking a two - goal lead through Harry Kane and Son Heung - min, goals from Gary Cahill and Eden Hazard took the title to the King Power Stadium.
It could not have been easy for Arsene Wenger to face the press after seeing his Arsenal side struggle and eventually lose against our
fierce local
rivals Tottenham in the north London derby yesterday.
February 14 —
Tottenham Hotspur broke the Premier League attendance record for the third time this season with 83,222 at Wembley Stadium watching their 1 - 0 win over
fierce local
rivals Arsenal.
Ahead of the titanic clash at White Hart Lane on Saturday,
Tottenham Hotspur in second place lead their
fiercest rivals Arsenal in third by just three points.
Defeat for Arsenal leaves them seven points behind their
fiercest rivals as
Tottenham boosted their chances of finishing in the top four.
Heavy defeats to also - rans Bournemouth and Watford, coupled with losses to Manchester United and Manchester City, and most stomach - churning of all a home drubbing by
Tottenham Hotspur which ended a 28 - year unbeaten streak against their
fiercest rivals, have been hard to take.