Arsenal's players just accepted they wouldn't be able to cause Manchester City any problems on Saturday, believes Garth Crooks.
Pep Guardiola's side extended their lead at the top of the Premier League table by beating Arsenal at the Emirates 1-0.Raheem Sterling got the only goal of the game after just two minutes with a neat header from a Riyad Mahrez cross, but the scoreline could have been much worse for Gunners fans.City went on to have 14 more shots, with three on target, as well as 55% of possession.Guardiola's side never looked in any real danger as they went ten points clear of Manchester United with their 13th league win in a row.But for Arsenal, they now face an even tougher run-in, and are losing ground in the battle for the top.
Read more on dailystar.co.uk