A summary of Tuesday's first leg quarter-final action in the UEFA Champions League.
IMAGES from the UEFA Champions League matches played on Wednesday
Arsenal play away to City on Wednesday hoping to regain their grip on the title race after securing draws in their last three games.
Ruthless Arsenal threw down the gauntlet in the Premier League title race with a 5-0 thrashing of London rivals Chelsea to roar three points clear at the top of the table on Tuesday.
Mikel Arteta's Arsenal have 10 points from four games with United on six after already losing twice.
Barcelona reached the Champions League quarter-finals for the first time in four years
Kyle Walker extends Manchester City stay until 2026
Arsenal closed the gap on leaders Liverpool with a 2-1 Premier League victory at Nottingham Forest
The difference between this side and the under-achieving teams towards the end of Wenger's reign is their experience. Martinelli made his debut in 2019 while Saka has been a regular since the 2019-20 campaign.
Tite likes Tottenham striker Richarlison, saying "he only has eyes for the goal" while Gabriel Jesus, who failed to score in five appearances at the 2018 World Cup, appears to now be vying with the likes of Raphinha and Antony for a wide role in the Selecao.
Arsenal's bench celebrated Monday's 1-0 win at Crystal Palace as if it was the Premier League title decider despite only being the second week of the season.
Arsenal came up short as their hopes of a first league title since 2004 suffered a setback.
Arsenal's Eddie Nketiah's two goals enough to beat Oxford United
IMAGES from Premier League matches played on Saturday.
Manchester United were humbled 3-0 at home by Newcastle United in the League Cup fourth round
Roundup of the Champions League matches played on Wednesday night
Spanish soccer player Pablo Mari is on loan at Serie A club Monza from English Premier League club Arsenal.
Here is a look at the clubs most likely to give City a run for their money next season.
Images from the UEFA Champions League matches played on Tuesday.
Images from the Premier League matches played on Saturday, March 9.
Images from Sunday's action in the Premier League
Arsenal had more than twice as many chances but failed to take any as the visitors defended gamely.
Images from Saturday's action in the Premier League.
Images from the Premier League matches played on Tuesday.
Manchester City defender Nathan Ake struck in the second half to earn a hard-fought 1-0 victory over visitors Arsenal in the FA Cup fourth round on Friday.
Jarrod Bowen and Mohammed Kudus' second-half goals gave West Ham a 2-0 win over Manchester United in the Premier League's early game on Saturday, as the Hammers briefly moved into the top six.
IMAGES from the Premier League matches played on Sunday
IMAGES from Saturday's action in the English Premier League.
Substitute Gabriel Martinelli fired a last-gasp winner to earn Arsenal a 1-0 victory over Manchester City on Sunday.
IMAGES from the English Premier League matches played on Tuesday.
Arsenal claimed their first Premier League win at Everton for six years as Leandro Trossard's second-half strike proved enough to secure the points at Goodison Park on Sunday.
'Barca is a great club that has to win the Champions League, that's why I came here.'
Chelsea lost for the sixth time in six games in all competitions since interim coach Frank Lampard replaced Graham Potter last month, a dismal run for a club who were crowned European champions as recently as two years ago.
Ronaldo's moments of brilliance, however, are getting ever rarer. Even in the Europa League, where he has started all four matches against mediocre opponents such as Sheriff Tiraspol and Omonia Nicosia, he has only scored once, off a penalty.
Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday.
The 32-year-old will also be dropped for the Gunners' league game against West Ham.
Monday's resumption was also a chance for those jostling at the top of the table to lay down a marker and for the strugglers to enjoy a fresh start.
Arsenal battled to beat Crystal Palace 2-0 on Friday as the new Premier League season got underway, with Gabriel Martinelli scoring the first goal before home defender Marc Guehi turned the ball into his own net late on at Selhurst Park.
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Saka double against Palace sends Arsenal eight points clear
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