Arsenal and Liverpool joined the host of big boys to drop points at midweek, as Mikel Arteta's men failed to grow their table lead via a 0-0 draw at the Emirates Stadium on Thursday.

Chelsea missed out on a place in the Carabao Cup final after defeat to Arsenal, which makes the top-four race in the Premier League a little clearer now for Liverpool

Guardiola also had a message for his own club after Manchester City spent £84 million on two new players during the January transfer window.

Premier League powers bought for the future in January, as Arsenal, Spurs, Chelsea, and Liverpool were among teams to look to the future with their winter transfers.

Premier League leaders Arsenal and then reigning champions Liverpool - with "no fear". The Black Cats bounced back from a disappointing loss at West Ham by beating Burnley 3-0 on Monday. "It was a very professional performance,

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Newcastle United were comfortable 3-0 winners at home against PSV and boast the competition’s second-best defence behind Arsenal (two) with six goals conceded. At the other end, they are averaging more than two goals per game (16), with Anthony Gordon (six) and Harvey Barnes scoring 11 times between them.

Arsenal get their title charge back on track with a dominant display against Leeds, their first win in four Premier League games.