{"id":295591,"date":"2023-10-08T15:24:26","date_gmt":"2023-10-08T15:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportstons.com\/?p=295591"},"modified":"2023-10-08T15:24:26","modified_gmt":"2023-10-08T15:24:26","slug":"arsenal-vs-manchester-city-live-premier-league-team-news-line-ups-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportstons.com\/soccer\/arsenal-vs-manchester-city-live-premier-league-team-news-line-ups-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Arsenal vs Manchester City LIVE: Premier League team news, line-ups and more"},"content":{"rendered":"
The 2023\/24 Premier League season is under way and you can follow every game and every goal right here with The Independent.<\/p>\n
This year sees Manchester City try to defend their crown and claim a historic fourth title in succession. Pep Guardiola\u2019s all-conquering City, who also won the Champions League and FA Cup last season, will have to see off Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester United, Liverpool and the rest to claim an unprecedented sixth league title in seven years.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile Luton Town are making their first appearance in the Premier League, having risen from non-league in an incredible decade of progress. They followed Championship winners Burnley and second-placed Sheffield United in earning promotion to the top flight.<\/p>\n
Follow the latest action from the Premier League below.<\/p>\n
SUBSTITUTES: Stefan Ortega, Kalvin Phillips, John Stones, Jack Grealish, Jeremy Doku, Sergio Gomez, Manuel Akanji, Matheus Nunes, Oscar Bobb.<\/p>\n
MANCHESTER CITY (4-2-3-1): Ederson; Kyle Walker, Ruben Dias, Nathan Ake, Josko Gvardiol; Rico Lewis, Mateo Kovacic; Bernardo Silva, Julian Alvarez, Phil Foden; Erling Haaland.<\/p>\n
SUBSTITUTES: Aaron Ramsdale, Thomas Partey, Emile Smith Rowe, Gabriel Martinelli, Jakub Kiwior, Takehiro Tomiyasu, Fabio Vieira, Reiss Nelson, Kai Havertz.<\/p>\n
ARSENAL (4-3-3): David Raya; Ben White, William Saliba, Gabriel Magalhaes, Oleksandr Zinchenko; Martin Odegaard, Jorginho, Declan Rice; Gabriel Jesus, Eddie Nketiah, Leandro Trossard.<\/p>\n
City were shocked in their last league clash as the reigning English champions \u2013 and winners of the treble last season \u2013 fell to a surprise 2-1 defeat at Wolves. Guardiola\u2019s side responded in midweek with a 3-1 Champions League victory at RB Leipzig. However, Arsenal are unbeaten in the top flight as the first real test of this season\u2019s Premier League title defence awaits.<\/p>\n
Arsenal crushed Bournemouth 4-0 on the road in their last league outing and remain in the hunt at the top of the table. Pep Guardiola\u2019s side pipped the Gunners to the Premier League title this season, with this fixture offering Mikel Arteta\u2019s side the chance to inflict an early blow in what could be another closely contested fight for the top-flight crown. The hosts were undone in midweek by Lens in a 2-1 Champions League defeat, however.<\/p>\n
Hello and welcome to live coverage of the Premier League clash between Arsenal and Manchester City at Emirates Stadium.<\/p>\n
Follow all the goals and latest action from the Premier League here with The Independent. Team news and line-ups coming up shortly\u2026<\/p>\n