City need win, Liverpool rest stars and Battle of Britain - The Champions League group stage concludes, with all 18 of the final matches kicking off at 8pm.
MICHAEL OLIVER WILL not referee the Premier League match between Arsenal and Manchester City on Sunday after being at the centre of a controversial incident involving the Gunners last weekend. Oliver is regarded as one of the world’s top officials but has faced threats and abuse since his decision to send off Arsenal’s Myles Lewis-Skelly in a match at Wolves last Saturday.
Arsenal were left in disbelief after seeing Myles Lewis-Skelly handed a controversial red card against Wolves at Molineux on Saturday.
Goals from Josko Gvardiol, Erling Haaland and Phil Foden earned Pep Guardiola's side a huge win as they bounced back from a disappoining midweek defeat to PSG in Europe
A sense of hysteria has gathered around Chelsea in recent weeks. Sustaining performances over 90 minutes has been a struggle, while injuries have bit in key positions, so much so that Maresca was forced into the pragmatism of recalling Trevoh Chalobah from his loan at Crystal Palace.
Cody Gakpo's two goals led Liverpool to a 4-1 win over Ipswich, extending their Premier League lead. Arsenal defeated Wolves 1-0 despite a red card for Myles Lewis-Skelly. Manchester City came from behind to beat Chelsea 3-1.
Manchester City host Enzo Maresca’s Chelsea this evening in a game that could prove pivotal in the race for Champions League football.City will be looking to bounce back after they squandered a two
Gary Neville has accused Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta of 'influencing' his own fans amid the ongoing Michael Oliver saga.
Gary Neville believes Arsenal and Mikel Arteta are influencing fans to claim referees are "corrupt" against the club. The latest so-called referee injustice suffered by the Gunners saw Myles Lewis-Skelly sent off for a foul on Wolves' Matt Doherty, a decision which left Arteta "absolutely fuming " after the game, which Arsenal won.
Manchester United legend Gary Neville has criticised Mikel Arteta for fanning the flames and influencing Arsenal supporters to throw accusations of corruption at Premier League officials.
Lewis-Skelly has travelled with the Arsenal squad for their Champions League fixture against Girona and will now be available for crucial Premier League games against Manchester C
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca says he still trusts Robert Sanchez despite another error from the keeper in their 3-1 defeat at Manchester City on Sunday.