A Big Punch in the Face' – Arsenal Stare into the Abyss as Manchester City Issue Title Warning
By Akins Wandex Manchester City issued a chilling statement of intent in the Premier League title race on Sunday, dismantling Chelsea 3-0 at Stamford Bridge to close the gap on leaders Arsenal to just six points with a game still in hand . After a tepid first half that offered little indication of the carnage to come, Pep Guardiola's side produced a devastating 17-minute spell after the interval to seize control of the contest. Nico O'Reilly, Marc Guéhi, and Jérémy Doku all found the net as City capitalised fully on Arsenal's shock 2-1 home defeat to Bournemouth 24 hours earlier The victory sets up a potential title decider at the Etihad Stadium next Sunday, where Arsenal will travel knowing that defeat could see their nine-point advantage evaporate almost entirely . Cherki Conducts as City Shift Through the Gears For 45 minutes, Arsenal could have been forgiven for harbouring hope. Chelsea, despite the internal suspension of vice-captain Enzo Fernández, produced a discip...