Arsenal take on Liverpool in a blockbuster match, United face Everton

(Football news) Premier League leaders Arsenal will be looking to make it eight wins from nine matches as they take on Liverpool at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. The visitors, meanwhile, are aiming to return to winning ways having drawn their last two matches. Arsenal's expectations undoubtedly have been raised after acquiring Gabriel Jesus and Oleksandr Zinchenko in the summer transfer window, no Gunners fan may have predicted such a fast start to the campaign from their side. The Gunners also went on to extend their winning run in all competitions at home to eight matches by beating Bodo/Glimt 3-0 in the Europa League on Thursday evening. 

If they can manage to win against the mighty Liverpool they can make it nine in a row on Sunday and keep ahead of Man City at the top of the table and for the fans what previously seemed to be wild dreams may become a much more distinct reality. Liverpool on the other hand, are suffering their worst start to a season in several years, with Jurgen Klopp's side heading into the match on 11 points behind their in-form opponents. Klopp feels his side are capable of visiting an in-form Arsenal side with a bold system, especially it has surely become a must win game if they are to harbour any realistic hopes of winning the Premier League this season and challenge Manchester City this season

Arsenal possible starting lineup:

Ramsdale; White, Saliba, Gabriel, Zinchenko; Partey, Xhaka; Saka, Odegaard, Martinelli; Jesus

Liverpool possible starting lineup:

Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, Matip, Van Dijk, Tsimikas; Henderson, Fabinho, Thiago; Salah, Jota, Diaz

Everton heading into this match are in good form as they will be aiming to extend their unbeaten run in the Premier League to seven matches when they host Manchester United at Goodison Park. The visitors saw their streak of four successive league wins come to an embarrassing end against their city rivals Manchester City last weekend. Everton on the other hand ended a run of four successive draws by beating West Ham United prior to the international break before securing a very important 2-1 win away to Southampton last weekend. Everton opened up a four point gap opened up on the relegation zone ahead of the weekend's action, Lampard will be hoping to shock Man Utd.

Manchester United were thrashed 6-3 by reigning champions Man City at the Etihad Stadium last weekend but two late goals from substitute Anthony Martial made the scoreline a little kinder to the visitors. Ten Hag was very disappointed with his side's overall performance, branding them "not very good" in his post-match press conference. The former Ajax boss will be hoping for a better reaction from his players as they make the short trip to Merseyside to take on Everton on Sunday. 

Everton possible starting lineup:

Pickford; Coleman, Coady, Tarkowski, Mykolenko; Onana, Gueye, Iwobi; Gordon, Maupay, Gray

Manchester United possible starting lineup:

De Gea; Dalot, Varane, Martinez, Shaw; McTominay, Eriksen; Antony, Fernandes, Rashford; Martial

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