At the end of a week when their own mental strength was questioned it now appears that Arsenal have a psychological grip of their own on the rest of the Premier League. As the excellent Shay Given pointed out on Match of the Day, it's about time the Premier League and its sophisticated coaches started to worry less about Arsenal's aerial prowess and instead come up with ways to combat it it. English fans are too entitledAt least the Leeds fans stayed to the end at Elland Road. In the end both teams turned things around to leave those who stayed breathless and glad that they did. Wirtz, Ekitike and maybe even Alexander Isak should have their best years ahead of them while the likes of Ryan Gravenberch – criminally under-discussed – Alexis Mac Allister and Dominik Szoboszlai would all get in most top Premier League teams.

Source: Daily Mail February 02, 2026 19:21 UTC