United face four-pronged challenge, says Henry

ARSENAL striker Thierry Henry declared that this season’s title race is more open than ever before, with Manchester United facing a four-pronged challenge for their Premiership crown.

However, he believes that Arsenal's relative lack of summer signings could actually work to their advantage, as they have a settled squad for the start of the new campaign this weekend.

Henry is therefore confident that Arsenal can mount a serious title bid despite having made only one significant signing, with Jens Lehmann having replaced David Seaman in goal.

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