Arsenal aim to increase their lead over Manchester City in the Premier League in midweek, while Manchester United are also in the title race and won the ...
[Mikel Arteta's](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/mikel-arteta) side defeated [Aston Villa](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/aston-villa-fc) and [Leicester](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/leicester-city-fc) to return to winning ways and can extend their lead in midweek when Manchester City are in [FA Cup](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/fa-cup) action. It was only two seasons ago that he was lifting the Serie A trophy with his Inter teammates, but they now find themselves a whopping 18 points behind runaway leaders Napoli. [Read the full story here.](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/arsenal-transfer-martinez-comments-arteta-29320520) And Neville, who won eight league titles with the Red Devils, insists his former club are "not close to Arsenal or Man City" after they lifted the Carabao Cup. The Old Trafford faithful are hoping this could be the first part of an unprecedented quadruple, as they are also going strong in the Premier League, Europa League and FA Cup. [Read the full story here.](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/neville-manutd-comments-carabao-cup-29321038) [Arsenal](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/arsenal-fc) have recovered from those setbacks and remain top of the table with a two-point advantage over [Manchester City](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/manchester-city-fc) having played one game fewer. There is the option to extend this for another year, but Wright is desperate for Emirates Stadium chiefs to work overtime and ensure Saliba extends his stay by penning a new deal. The Frenchman, 21, has enjoyed a breakout season for the Gunners after spending three years away from the club on loan. [Read the full story here.](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/arsenal-wright-saka-contract-saliba-29322892) [Everton](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/everton-fc) in the [Premier League.](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/premier-league) [defeating the league leaders 1-0](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/match-reports/premier-league-everton-arsenal-highlights-29131792), kicking off a run of three top-flight games without a win for the Gunners.