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Erling Haaland against Rob Holding shows gulf still exists between title rivals The Metro says If there is a common thread to Arsenal’s recent, stuttering form it has been the absence of William Saliba. For all the talk of pressure, nerves and the ‘B’ word (it rhymes with Aristotle), it’s the absence of their domineering centre-back which has really hurt the Gunners. Saliba has missed five games with a back injury and will not return in Wednesday’s title showdown with Manchester City. Without him, Arsenal have conceded nine goals and, as you may have heard, drawn their last three games.…

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Arsenal require ‘perfection’ to beat Man City – and the Premier League needs it too The Independent says It is a word Mikel Arteta has now used in public, but only to emphasise what he has been saying to his Arsenal players behind the training ground fences. “Perfection.” To beat this Manchester City, Arteta has asserted to his squad, Arsenal have to be perfect in everything they do. That’s no exaggeration for motivation. He means it about every step, every run, every pass. It might be asking a lot given Arsenal’s last three games, but this is what they have…

Man City vs Arsenal predictions only go one way as overwhelming verdict reached Daily Mirror says The Premier League title isn’t quite on the line just yet, but in the eyes of most people it is. And in the opinion of the Mirror Football team, Wednesday’s night’s summit meeting is only going one way. Manchester City would narrow the gap to Arsenal to just two points with a win at the Etihad Stadium, and the fact that they would retain two games in hand on their title rivals would make them firm favourites for glory once more. With Arsenal dropping…

The Metro – Run for your lives Summary of the front page The Metro says the first plane-load of British people evacuated from Sudan has landed in Cyprus – hours after they were told to dash unescorted through its embattled capital to an airstrip. “Run for your lives” headlines Metro as it pictures the first RAF plane setting off to Sudan. The paper observes the move was a “rapid U-turn” on advice a day earlier advising stranded UK nationals not to go outdoors. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

Financial Times – Biden asks for time to finish the job with a second term in the White House Summary of the front page The Financial Times says US President Joe Biden announced he will seek a second term in the White House and has asked for “time to finish the job.” The paper notes the announcement ends months of speculation and “fires the starting gun” on a campaign that could see a rematch of the 2020 clash with Donald Trump. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

The Guardian – Charles undermined Queen over plan to sue Murdoch, says Harry Summary of the front page The Guardian reports on Harry’s legal action against News Group Newspapers over phone hacking is also revealing more divisions within the Royal Family. The paper reports on Harry’s claim Queen Elizabeth II had herself threatened Rupert Murdoch’s media firm with legal action – but was “undermined” by the then-Prince Charles. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

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