Mikel Arteta: Arsenal can't afford any more slip-ups in Premier League title race

The Gunners welcome Crystal Palace to the Emirates on Saturday on a three-match losing streak in all competitions.

GUNNING FOR GLORY: Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta faced the media ahead of their Premier League match with Crystal Palace at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday.

Mikel Arteta has acknowledged Arsenal can ill-afford any more slip-ups in the Premier League title race.

Manchester City's impressive win at Newcastle last weekend sent an ominous warning to the chasing pack, but Pep Guardiola's holders are only second in the table behind Liverpool.