League leaders Arsenal host Manchester United in the Premier League on Sunday, with Mikel Arteta’s side looking to take another step towards the title while reigniting one of England’s classic rivals.
The Gunners remain top of the Premier League and Champions League table despite their recent poor domestic form as they bid for a first title in 22 years.
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Arteta’s side go into the game after two 0-0 draws with Liverpool and Nottingham Forest in the league, having won 2-0 at Manchester City in last week’s derby in Michael Carrick’s first game as interim manager and will look to regain confidence against Manchester United.
They could face a tougher encounter at the Emirates Stadium, a game that provides a stern test of the club’s early struggles under Michael Carrick.
Here’s everything you need to know.
When do Arsenal and Manchester United play?
The match is scheduled to take place on Sunday, January 25 at the Emirates Stadium in London. Kick-off is set for 4.30pm GMT.
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How can I watch it?
UK viewers can watch the match live on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Premier League, starting at 4pm. Subscribers can also live stream the match via NOW or Sky Go.
Team news
For Arsenal, both Max Daumann and Riccardo Calafiore will be heading into the weekend soon, although Piero Hincappi may face further assessment as he works his way back from a thigh injury.
Matthijs de Ligt and Joshua Zirkzee are both pushing for returns for the away side but the Emirates Stadium game comes too soon for them. However, Nussel Mazrouei could be part of the squad upon his return from the Africa Cup of Nations.
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Expected lineup
Arsenal XI: Eid; White, Gabriel, Saliba, Timber; Rice, Zubimendi, Odegaard; Saka, Chokeres, Trossard.
Manchester United XI: Lamence; Dalot, Maguire, Martinez, Shaw; Mainu, Casemiro; Amade, Fernandez, Dolgu; Mbeumo.