Mikel Arteta sends pointed message to Man City and Liverpool FC before Anfield showdown
manchestereveningnews.co.ukArsenal manager Mikel Arteta is preparing for stress-free Sunday despite Manchester City's Premier League title showdown against Liverpool.
Arsenal went top of the league with a 2-1 win against Brentford on Saturday. Kai Havertz scored an 86th-minute winner that gives the Gunners a one-point advantage at the top.
All eyes are on Anfield today, as City attempt to leapfrog their title rivals to reach the summit of the league. Pep Guardiola's side go into the crucial match in third place, one point behind Liverpool. READ MORE: 12 players could miss Liverpool vs Man City Premier League title showdown READ MORE: I was in the last Man City team to silence Anfield - it felt like Liverpool had 13 men It is a nervy point in the season but Arteta is ready to sit back and watch Arsenal's title rivals attempt to take points off of each other, having seen his side bounce back from goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale's error to win, reports the Mirror.
He told Sky Sports: "A really tough opponent to play and we had the game under control at 1-0 but we conceded and then had a beautiful challenge in the second half.
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