Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta ‘can’t wait’ for title showdown with Manchester City

The Gunners have not won at City since 2015, but Arteta believes they need to change their recent fortunes if they are to lift the Premier League trophy.

TITLE SHOWDOWN: Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta saw his side draw with Southampton (John Walton/PA).

Mikel Arteta has told his Arsenal players they need to beat Manchester City if they are to win the Premier League title.

The Gunners battled back from two goals down to earn a last-gasp 3-3 draw with bottom club Southampton but the result hands the initiative to City.